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Cistercian
noun, a member of an order of monks and nuns founded in 1098 at Citeaux, near Dijon, France, under the rule of St. Benedict.
catskinner
noun, an operator of a vehicle or machine with caterpillar treads.
nitpickers
noun, a person who nitpicks, especially habitually.
anti-icer
noun, a device used to prevent the forming of ice, as on an airplane propeller.
crankpins
noun, a short cylindrical pin at the outer end of a crank, held by and moving with a connecting rod or link.
practices
noun, habitual or customary performance; operation:
trainsick
adjective, ill with train sickness.
spinnaker
noun, a large, usually triangular sail carried by a yacht as a headsail when running before the wind or when the wind is abaft the beam.
carnitine
noun, a dipolar compound that occurs in muscle and liver and is involved in the transport of fatty acids across the inner mitochondrial membrane.
precisian
noun, a person who adheres punctiliously to the observance of rules or forms, especially in matters of religion.
circinate
adjective, made round; ring-shaped.
Accipiter
noun, a hawk of the genus Accipiter, having short, rounded wings and a long tail and feeding chiefly on small mammals and birds.
pre-Incan
adjective, of or relating to the period preceding the Incan empire in Peru.
nitpicker
noun, a person who nitpicks, especially habitually.
princekin
noun, a small, young, or minor prince.
ancients
noun, a person who lived in ancient times.
Transkei
noun, a self-governing Bantu territory of South Africa on the Indian Ocean: granted independence in 1976 by South Africa, but not recognized by any other country as an independent state. 16,910 sq. mi. (43,798 sq. km). Capital: Umtata.
caprices
noun, a sudden, unpredictable change, as of one's mind or the weather.
crannies
noun, a small, narrow opening in a wall, rock, etc.; chink; crevice; fissure:
pertains
verb (used without object), to have reference or relation; relate:
Piranesi
noun, Giambattista [jahm-baht-tees-tah] /ˌdʒɑm bɑtˈtis tɑ/ (Show IPA), or Giovanni Battista [jaw-vahn-nee baht-tees-tah] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni bɑtˈtis tɑ/ (Show IPA), 1720–78, Italian architect and engraver.
piracies
noun, practice of a pirate; robbery or illegal violence at sea.
inertias
noun, inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
keratins
noun, a scleroprotein or albuminoid substance, found in the dead outer skin layer, and in horn, hair, feathers, hoofs, nails, claws, bills, etc.
kainites
noun, a mineral, hydrous sulfate of magnesium and potassium chloride, occurring in granular crystalline masses, a source of potassium salts.
pinnati-
Kristina
noun, a female given name, form of Christina.
pinnaces
noun, a light sailing ship, especially one formerly used in attendance on a larger ship.
citrines
noun, a translucent, yellow variety of quartz, often sold as topaz; false topaz; topaz quartz.
sinapine
noun, an alkaloid, C 16 H 25 NO 5 , found in the seeds of the black mustard.
Pinkster
noun, Whitsuntide.
picrates
noun, a salt or ester of picric acid.
instance
noun, a case or occurrence of anything:
stricken
noun, an act or instance of striking.
cisterna
noun, cistern (def 2).
taker-in
noun, licker-in.
sirenian
noun, an aquatic, herbivorous mammal of the order Sirenia, including the manatee and dugong.
Nearctic
adjective, belonging or pertaining to a geographical division comprising temperate Greenland and arctic North America, sometimes including high mountainous regions of the northern Temperate Zone.
kinetics
noun, the branch of mechanics that deals with the actions of forces in producing or changing the motion of masses.
pinaster
noun, a species of pyramid-shaped pine, Pinus pinaster, growing in southern Europe and having clustered needles.
kinetins
noun, a synthetic cytokinin, C 10 H 9 ON 5 , that retards senescence in plants.
painters
noun, an artist who paints pictures.
sea-pink
noun, thrift (def 3).
intrans.
picrites
noun, a granular igneous rock composed chiefly of olivine and augite, but containing small amounts of feldspar.
capeskin
noun, a firm, washable leather used especially for gloves, originally made from the skin of goats from the Cape of Good Hope, but now from hairy lambskin or sheepskin.
cinerins
noun, either of two oily, liquid compounds, C 20 H 28 O 3 or C 21 H 28 O 5 , used as insecticides.
crankpin
noun, a short cylindrical pin at the outer end of a crank, held by and moving with a connecting rod or link.
prickets
noun, a sharp metal point on which to stick a candle.
canister
noun, a small box or jar, often one of a kitchen set, for holding tea, coffee, flour, and sugar.
canikins
noun, cannikin.
precinct
noun, a district, as of a city, marked out for governmental or administrative purposes, or for police protection.
triennia
noun, a period of three years.
cantrips
noun, Chiefly Scot. a magic spell; trick by sorcery.
stickpin
noun, a decorative straight pin with a jeweled or ornamented head and a long shaft with a sheath for encasing the point, used for holding an ascot or necktie in place.
acentric
adjective, not centered; having no center.
parities
noun, equality, as in amount, status, or character.
panniers
noun, a basket, especially a large one, for carrying goods, provisions, etc.
cancrine
adjective, reading the same backwards as forwards:
entrains
verb (used with object), to put aboard a train.
nitpicks
noun, a carping, petty criticism.
Priscian
noun, flourished a.d. c500, Latin grammarian.
pristine
adjective, having its original purity; uncorrupted or unsullied.
enspirit
verb (used with object), inspirit.
crispate
adjective, (of a leaf) having curly or wavy edges.
pantries
noun, a room or closet in which food, groceries, and other provisions, or silverware, dishes, etc., are kept.
practice
noun, habitual or customary performance; operation:
crinites
noun, a fossil crinoid.
practise
noun, habitual or customary performance; operation:
repaints
noun, a part repainted, especially a part of a picture by a restorer.
Kristin
noun, a female given name, form of Christine.
neritic
adjective, of or relating to the region of water lying directly above the sublittoral zone of the sea bottom.
canters
noun, an easy gallop.
kinetin
noun, a synthetic cytokinin, C 10 H 9 ON 5 , that retards senescence in plants.
tanrecs
noun, tenrec.
rickets
noun, a disease of childhood, characterized by softening of the bones as a result of inadequate intake of vitamin D and insufficient exposure to sunlight, also associated with impaired calcium and phosphorus metabolism.
cantrip
noun, Chiefly Scot. a magic spell; trick by sorcery.
Caprice
noun, a sudden, unpredictable change, as of one's mind or the weather.
kinetic
adjective, pertaining to motion.
Kirsten
noun, a female given name, Scandinavian form of Christine.
Cainite
noun, a member of a Gnostic sect that exalted Cain and regarded the God of the Old Testament as responsible for evil.
kinesic
noun, the study of body movements, gestures, facial expressions, etc., as a means of communication.
retsina
noun, a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
keratin
noun, a scleroprotein or albuminoid substance, found in the dead outer skin layer, and in horn, hair, feathers, hoofs, nails, claws, bills, etc.
packers
noun, a person or thing that packs.
sericin
noun, a gelatinous organic compound that holds the two strands of natural silk together.
catkins
noun, a spike of unisexual, apetalous flowers having scaly, usually deciduous bracts, as of a willow or birch.
carsick
adjective, ill with carsickness.
nitpick
noun, a carping, petty criticism.
Kenitra
noun, a port in NW Morocco, NE of Rabat.
scanner
noun, a person or thing that scans.
sciatic
noun, a sciatic part, as a nerve, vein, or artery.
Sceptic
noun, a person who questions the validity or authenticity of something purporting to be factual.
canines
noun, a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
carnets
noun, a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
carnies
noun, a person employed by a carnival.
nancies
noun, a city in and the capital of Meurthe-et-Moselle, in NE France: battles 1477, 1914, 1944.
canikin
noun, cannikin.
scrapie
noun, a usually fatal brain disease of sheep, characterized by twitching of the neck and head, grinding of the teeth, and scraping of itching portions of skin against fixed objects with a subsequent loss of wool: thought to be caused by an infectious prion.
niacins
noun, nicotinic acid.
nickers
noun, a person or thing that nicks.
scrinia
noun, a cylindrical container used in ancient Rome to hold papyrus rolls.
nascent
adjective, beginning to exist or develop:
carpets
noun, a heavy fabric, commonly of wool or nylon, for covering floors.
Script.
caprine
adjective, of or relating to goats.
Nicetas
noun, Saint Ignatius (def 2).
cankers
noun, a gangrenous or ulcerous sore, especially in the mouth.
sapient
adjective, having or showing great wisdom or sound judgment.
intens.
catnips
noun, a plant, Nepeta cataria, of the mint family, having egg-shaped leaves containing aromatic oils that are a cat attractant.
Crispin
noun, Saint, with his brother (Saint Crispinian) martyred a.d. c285, Roman Christian missionaries in Gaul: patron saints of shoemakers.
icecaps
noun, a thick cover of ice over an area, sloping in all directions from the center.
iatrics
spanker
noun, Nautical. a fore-and-aft sail on the aftermost lower mast of a sailing vessel having three or more masts. a designation given to the mast abaft a mizzenmast, usually the aftermost mast in any vessel.
spanner
noun, a person or thing that spans.
cretins
noun, a person suffering from cretinism.
cricket
noun, any of several jumping, orthopterous insects of the family Gryllidae, characterized by long antennae and stridulating organs on the forewings of the male, as one of the species commonly found in pastures and meadows (field cricket) or on trees and shrubs (tree cricket)
spectra
noun, a plural of spectrum.
spicate
adjective, having spikes, as a plant.
crinite
noun, a fossil crinoid.
stinker
noun, a person or thing that stinks.
eristic
noun, a person who engages in disputation; controversialist.
Crispen
verb (used with or without object), to make or become crisp.
spinner
noun, a person or thing that spins.
snicker
noun, a snickering laugh.
episcia
noun, any of several tropical American plants of the genus Episcia, often cultivated as houseplants for their textured, variegated foliage and showy flowers.
epicist
noun, a writer of epic poetry.
Stikine
noun, a river in NW British Columbia, Canada and SE Alaska, flowing W and SW to the Pacific Ocean: important route in 1890s Klondike gold rush. 335 miles (539 km) long.
sticker
noun, a person or thing that sticks.
spirant
noun, fricative (def 2).
entraps
verb (used with object), to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare:
step-in
noun, step-ins, panties, especially bias-cut panties with wide legs worn by women in the 1920s and 1930s.
stearin
noun, Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 18 H 35 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
stearic
adjective, of or relating to suet or fat.
entrain
verb (used with object), to put aboard a train.
encinas
noun, the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
stannic
adjective, of or containing tin, especially in the tetravalent state.
ekistic
adjective, of or relating to ekistics.
icteric
adjective, pertaining to or affected with icterus; jaundiced.
incepts
verb (used with object), to take in; ingest.
tankers
noun, a ship, airplane, or truck designed for bulk shipment of liquids or gases.
cinerin
noun, either of two oily, liquid compounds, C 20 H 28 O 3 or C 21 H 28 O 5 , used as insecticides.
Katrine
noun, Loch, a lake in central Scotland. 8 miles (13 km) long.
Sickert
noun, Walter Richard, 1860–1942, English painter.
Kastner
noun, Erich [ey-rikh] /ˈeɪ rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1899–1974, German writer.
centri-
centric
adjective, pertaining to or situated at the center; central.
kainite
noun, a mineral, hydrous sulfate of magnesium and potassium chloride, occurring in granular crystalline masses, a source of potassium salts.
sirenic
adjective, of or characteristic of a siren; melodious, tempting, or alluring.
certain
Idioms, for certain, without a doubt; surely:
irenics
noun, the branch of theology dealing with the promotion of peace and conciliation among Christian churches. Compare polemics (def 2).
take-in
noun, a deception, fraud, or imposition.
skeptic
noun, a person who questions the validity or authenticity of something purporting to be factual.
ipecacs
noun, the dried root of a shrubby South American plant, Cephaelis ipecacuanha, of the madder family.
intines
noun, the inner coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
incites
verb (used with object), to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
interns
noun, a person who is or has been interned; internee.
intakes
noun, the place or opening at which a fluid is taken into a channel, pipe, etc.
Skinner
noun, a person or thing that skins.
cistern
noun, a reservoir, tank, or container for storing or holding water or other liquid.
inspire
verb (used with object), to fill with an animating, quickening, or exalting influence:
inspect
verb (used with object), to look carefully at or over; view closely and critically:
citrine
noun, a translucent, yellow variety of quartz, often sold as topaz; false topaz; topaz quartz.
citrins
noun, bioflavonoid.
insnare
verb (used with object), ensnare.
Insecta
noun, the class comprising the insects.
inscape
noun, the unique essence or inner nature of a person, place, thing, or event, especially depicted in poetry or a work of art.
Inkster
noun, a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
inertia
noun, inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
retains
verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
nectars
noun, the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
Painter
noun, an artist who paints pictures.
transp.
pinners
noun, a person or thing that pins.
tiepins
noun, a straight pin, usually with an ornamented head and a small metal sheath for its point, for holding together the ends of a necktie or to pin them to a shirt front.
Perkins
noun, Frances, 1882–1965, U.S. sociologist: Secretary of Labor 1933–45.
traipse
noun, a tiring walk.
airsick
adjective, afflicted with airsickness.
arpents
noun, an old French unit of area equal to about one acre (0.4 hectare). It is still used in the province of Quebec and in parts of Louisiana.
piscina
noun, a basin with a drain used for certain ablutions, now generally in the sacristy.
tickers
noun, a telegraphic receiving instrument that automatically prints stock prices, market reports, etc., on a paper tape.
piscine
adjective, of, relating to, or resembling a fish or fishes.
pertain
verb (used without object), to have reference or relation; relate:
ascetic
noun, a person who dedicates his or her life to a pursuit of contemplative ideals and practices extreme self-denial or self-mortification for religious reasons.
Rankine
noun, William John Macquorn [muh-kwawrn] /məˈkwɔrn/ (Show IPA), 1820–70, Scottish engineer and physicist.
peccant
adjective, sinning; guilty of a moral offense.
aseptic
noun, a product, as milk or fruit juice, that is marketed in an aseptic package or container.
Patrick
noun, Saint, a.d. 389?–461? British missionary and bishop in Ireland: patron saint of Ireland.
pitiers
noun, a person who pities.
patines
noun, patina.
asinine
adjective, foolish, unintelligent, or silly; stupid:
Persian
noun, a member of the native peoples of Iran, descended in part from the ancient Iranians.
pinnate
adjective, resembling a feather, as in construction or arrangement; having parts arranged on each side of a common axis:
practic
adjective, practical.
pincers
noun, a gripping tool consisting of two pivoted limbs forming a pair of jaws and a pair of handles (usually used with pair of).
Pierian
adjective, of or relating to the Muses.
ratines
noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
tin-pan
adjective, harsh, tinny, or clanging; noisy.
tinners
noun, a tinsmith.
picrate
noun, a salt or ester of picric acid.
tinkers
noun, a mender of pots, kettles, pans, etc., usually an itinerant.
pickets
noun, a post, stake, pale, or peg that is used in a fence or barrier, to fasten down a tent, etc.
pickers
noun, someone or something that picks.
Pickens
noun, Andrew, 1739–1817, American Revolutionary general.
pinnace
noun, a light sailing ship, especially one formerly used in attendance on a larger ship.
pinites
noun, a micaceous mineral, similar in composition to muscovite, formed by chemical alteration of various other minerals.
recants
verb (used with object), to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
piaster
noun, a former coin of Turkey, the 100th part of a lira: replaced by the kurus in 1933.
Piarist
noun, a member of a Roman Catholic teaching congregation founded in Rome in 1597.
rapines
noun, the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
pinkens
verb (used without object), to grow or turn pink.
pianist
noun, a person who plays the piano, especially one who performs expertly or professionally.
ancient
noun, a person who lived in ancient times.
arctics
noun, (often initial capital letter) the region lying north of the Arctic Circle or of the northernmost limit of tree growth; the polar area north of the timber line.
trepans
noun, a tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core.
pectins
noun, a white, amorphous, colloidal carbohydrate of high molecular weight occurring in ripe fruits, especially in apples, currants, etc., and used in fruit jellies, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics for its thickening and emulsifying properties and its ability to solidify to a gel.
actinic
adjective, pertaining to actinism.
triceps
noun, a muscle having three heads or points of origin, especially the muscle on the back of the arm, the action of which straightens the elbow.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
paniers
noun, pannier.
princes
noun, a nonreigning male member of a royal family.
accents
noun, prominence of a syllable in terms of differential loudness, or of pitch, or length, or of a combination of these.
pannier
noun, a basket, especially a large one, for carrying goods, provisions, etc.
accepts
verb (used with object), to take or receive (something offered); receive with approval or favor:
panties
noun, underpants or undershorts for women and children.
tenpins
noun, (used with a singular verb) a form of bowling, played with ten wooden pins at which a ball is bowled to knock them down.
pricket
noun, a sharp metal point on which to stick a candle.
parties
noun, a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.:
acetins
noun, a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
aspirin
noun, Pharmacology. a white, crystalline substance, C 9 H 8 O 4 , derivative of salicylic acid, used as an anti-inflammatory agent and to relieve the pain of headache, rheumatism, gout, neuralgia, etc.; acetylsalicylic acid.
precast
adjective, (of a building or section) cast before being transported to the site of installation:
picrite
noun, a granular igneous rock composed chiefly of olivine and augite, but containing small amounts of feldspar.
pastern
noun, the part of the foot of a horse, cow, etc., between the fetlock and the hoof.
prances
noun, the act of prancing; a prancing movement.
repaint
noun, a part repainted, especially a part of a picture by a restorer.
prints
noun, the state of being printed.
racket
noun, a loud noise or clamor, especially of a disturbing or confusing kind; din; uproar:
Raetic
noun, an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
instr.
instep
noun, the arched upper surface of the human foot between the toes and the ankle.
pineta
noun, an arboretum of pines and coniferous trees.
pinite
noun, a micaceous mineral, similar in composition to muscovite, formed by chemical alteration of various other minerals.
prinks
verb (used with object), to deck or dress for show.
instar
noun, an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
intake
noun, the place or opening at which a fluid is taken into a channel, pipe, etc.
spiker
noun, a pointed, perforated tube connected to a garden hose, pushed into the soil for deep watering.
pinken
verb (used without object), to grow or turn pink.
escarp
noun, Fortification. the inner slope or wall of the ditch surrounding a rampart.
pinkie
noun, the little finger.
entrap
verb (used with object), to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare:
Encina
noun, the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
ranket
noun, a double-reed wind instrument of the 16th and 17th centuries.
Prince
noun, a nonreigning male member of a royal family.
sprain
noun, a violent straining or wrenching of the parts around a joint, without dislocation.
Pieria
noun, a coastal region in NE Greece, W of the Gulf of Salonika.
sprint
noun, a short race at full speed.
intra-
sprent
adjective, sprinkled.
prance
noun, the act of prancing; a prancing movement.
Racine
noun, Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
intine
noun, the inner coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
racist
noun, a person who believes in racism, the doctrine that one's own racial group is superior or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
enacts
verb (used with object), to make into an act or statute:
inters
verb (used with object), to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
ratine
noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
intern
noun, a person who is or has been interned; internee.
Pietas
noun, the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
inter.
ptisan
noun, a nourishing decoction, originally one made from barley, purported to have medicinal quality.
pikers
noun, a person who does anything in a contemptibly small or cheap way.
inspan
verb (used with object), to yoke or harness.
pities
noun, sympathetic or kindly sorrow evoked by the suffering, distress, or misfortune of another, often leading one to give relief or aid or to show mercy:
Pitris
noun, the legendary progenitor of any family.
Sparti
noun, Classical Mythology. a group of fully armed warriors who sprang from the dragon's teeth that Cadmus planted.
prices
noun, the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
pisci-
Estrin
noun, estrone.
incept
verb (used with object), to take in; ingest.
incase
verb (used with object), encase.
inanes
noun, something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
precis
noun, a concise summary.
re-act
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
pirate
noun, a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
pitier
noun, a person who pities.
ickers
noun, the fruit-bearing spike of any cereal plant, especially an ear of corn.
raisin
noun, a grape of any of various sweet varieties dried in the sun or by artificial means, often used in cookery.
prates
noun, act of prating.
icecap
noun, a thick cover of ice over an area, sloping in all directions from the center.
spinet
noun, a small upright piano.
Rankin
noun, Jeannette, 1880–1973, U.S. women's-rights leader and pacifist: first woman elected to Congress; served 1917–19, 1941–43.
incest
noun, sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
incise
verb (used with object), to cut into; cut marks, figures, etc., upon.
iatric
adjective, of or relating to a physician or medicine; medical.
praise
noun, the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
pinnas
noun, Botany. one of the primary divisions of a pinnate leaf.
esprit
noun, sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
insert
noun, something inserted or to be inserted.
Spirit
noun, the principle of conscious life; the vital principle in humans, animating the body or mediating between body and soul.
spirea
noun, any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
pinner
noun, a person or thing that pins.
insect
noun, any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
insane
adjective, not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
incite
verb (used with object), to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
Priest
noun, a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
innate
adjective, existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
rapine
noun, the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
pricks
noun, a puncture made by a needle, thorn, or the like.
ericas
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.
pintas
noun, a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
Pinter
noun, Harold, 1930–2008, English playwright.
epacts
noun, the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
sinker
noun, a person or thing that sinks.
ipecac
noun, the dried root of a shrubby South American plant, Cephaelis ipecacuanha, of the madder family.
patine
noun, patina.
paster
noun, a slip of paper gummed on the back, to be pasted on or over something, as over a name on a ballot.
stacc.
nectar
noun, the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
Neckar
noun, a river in SW Germany, flowing N and NE from the Black Forest, then W to the Rhine River. 246 miles (395 km) long.
santir
noun, a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
Sarnen
noun, a town in and the capital of Obwalden, in central Switzerland, E of Bern.
patens
noun, a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
Natick
noun, a town in E Massachusetts, W of Boston.
nastic
adjective, of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
paters
noun, British Informal. father.
satire
noun, the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
Pascin
noun, Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), (Julius Pincas) 1885–1930, French painter, born in Bulgaria.
napkin
noun, a small piece of cloth or paper, usually square, for use in wiping the lips and fingers and to protect the clothes while eating.
Napier
noun, neper.
patri-
Nantes
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Loire-Atlantique, in W France, at the mouth of the Loire River.
nances
noun, Offensive. an effeminate male.
scarce
Idioms, make oneself scarce, Informal. to depart, especially suddenly. to stay away; avoid.
nacres
noun, mother-of-pearl.
scenic
noun, a photograph, graphic representation, etc., depicting natural scenery.
renins
noun, a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
pecans
noun, a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
repast
noun, a quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating:
Nernst
noun, Walther Herman [vahl-tuh r her-mahn] /ˈvɑl tər ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1864–1941, German physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1920.
scrape
noun, an act or instance of scraping.
nitres
noun, niter.
retina
noun, the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
packet
noun, a small group or package of anything:
Packer
noun, a person or thing that packs.
retain
verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
pacers
noun, a person or thing that paces.
reskin
verb (used with object), to replace or repair the exterior surface or coating of:
ricins
noun, a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
panier
noun, pannier.
ripens
verb (used with or without object), to make or become ripe.
nitric
adjective, containing nitrogen, usually in the pentavalent state.
Panini
noun, flourished c400 b.c, Indian grammarian of Sanskrit.
niacin
noun, nicotinic acid.
pannes
noun, a soft, lustrous, lightweight velvet with flattened pile.
pantie
noun, panties.
niters
noun, potassium nitrate.
sacker
noun, bagger (def 1).
parens
plural noun, parentheses:
nicker
noun, a person or thing that nicks.
Parent
noun, a father or a mother.
paries
noun, Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
Nicias
noun, died 413 b.c, Athenian statesman and general.
parsec
noun, a unit of distance equal to that required to cause a heliocentric parallax of one second of an arc, equivalent to 206,265 times the distance from the earth to the sun, or 3.26 light-years.
partis
noun, the basic scheme or concept of an architectural design.
kraits
noun, any of several large, usually banded, placid but highly venomous snakes constituting the genus Bungarus, of the cobra family, common in southeastern Asia and the Malay Archipelago.
pectic
adjective, pertaining to pectin.
picric
adjective, of or derived from picric acid.
picket
noun, a post, stake, pale, or peg that is used in a fence or barrier, to fasten down a tent, etc.
set-in
adjective, made separately and placed within another unit.
sicken
verb (used with or without object), to make or become sick.
sicker
noun, (used with a plural verb) sick persons collectively (usually preceded by the).
Kasper
noun, a male given name, form of Caspar.
sickie
noun, Also, sicko. a person who is deranged or perverted.
sienna
noun, a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
Karens
noun, a group of people of eastern and southern Burma (Myanmar).
Kaiser
noun, a German emperor.
recant
verb (used with object), to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
Picker
noun, someone or something that picks.
paints
noun, a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
Serkin
noun, Rudolf [roo-dolf;; German roo-dawlf] /ˈru dɒlf;; German ˈruˌdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1903–91, U.S. pianist, born in Bohemia.
sinner
noun, a person who sins; transgressor.
sinter
noun, siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
Istria
noun, a peninsula at the N end of the Adriatic, in SW Slovenia and W Croatia.
Sirena
noun, a female given name.
picnic
noun, an excursion or outing in which the participants carry food with them and share a meal in the open air.
isatin
noun, a yellowish-red or orange, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 8 H 5 NO 2 , used chiefly in the synthesis of vat dyes.
sit-in
noun, any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
irenic
adjective, tending to promote peace or reconciliation; peaceful or conciliatory.
skater
noun, a person who skates.
Irakis
noun, Iraqi.
Kearns
noun, a town in N Utah, near Salt Lake City.
recaps
noun, a recapped tire.
pectin
noun, a white, amorphous, colloidal carbohydrate of high molecular weight occurring in ripe fruits, especially in apples, currants, etc., and used in fruit jellies, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics for its thickening and emulsifying properties and its ability to solidify to a gel.
Sennar
noun, a region in the E Sudan between the White and Blue Nile rivers, S of Khartoum: a former kingdom.
screak
noun, a screech.
pekans
noun, the fisher, Martes pennanti.
pekins
noun, a silk fabric in which broad stripes of equal width and in various colors or weaves are alternated.
pennis
Kistna
noun, former name of Krishna (def 2).
recti-
secant
noun, Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
kirpan
noun, a small dagger worn by orthodox Sikhs.
seniti
noun, a bronze or brass coin and monetary unit of Tonga, the 100th part of a pa'anga.
Kipnis
noun, Alexander [al-ig-zan-der,, -zahn-;; Russian uh-lyi-ksahn-dr] /ˌæl ɪgˈzæn dər,, -ˈzɑn-;; Russian ʌ lyɪˈksɑn dr/ (Show IPA), 1891–1978, Russian singer in the U.S.
kinins
noun, cytokinin.
recast
noun, a recasting.
penta-
Perkin
noun, Sir William Henry, 1838–1907, English chemist.
Pernik
noun, former name of Dimitrovo.
Persia
noun, Also called Persian Empire. an ancient empire located in W and SW Asia: at its height it extended from Egypt and the Aegean to India; conquered by Alexander the Great 334–331 b.c.
sennit
noun, a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
kinase
noun, a transferase that catalyzes the phosphorylation of a substrate by ATP.
septi-
septic
adjective, pertaining to or of the nature of sepsis; infected.
kerat-
Petain
noun, Henri Philippe Omer [ahn-ree fee-leep aw-mer] /ɑ̃ˈri fiˈlip ɔˈmɛr/ (Show IPA), 1856–1951, marshal of France: premier of the Vichy government 1940–44.
Petras
noun, an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
sprite
noun, an elf, fairy, or goblin.
centra
noun, a plural of centrum.
capers
noun, a playful leap or skip.
tie-in
noun, an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
Arctic
noun, (often initial capital letter) the region lying north of the Arctic Circle or of the northernmost limit of tree growth; the polar area north of the timber line.
strike
noun, an act or instance of striking.
Strine
noun, Australian English.
Ciskei
noun, a self-governing Bantu territory of South Africa on the Indian Ocean: granted independence in 1981 by South Africa, but not recognized by any other country as an independent state. 3200 sq. mi. (8300 sq. km). Capital: Bisho.
stripe
noun, a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
tiepin
noun, a straight pin, usually with an ornamented head and a small metal sheath for its point, for holding together the ends of a necktie or to pin them to a shirt front.
C-in-C
arpent
noun, an old French unit of area equal to about one acre (0.4 hectare). It is still used in the province of Quebec and in parts of Louisiana.
citric
adjective, of or derived from citric acid.
Taipei
noun, a city in and the capital of Taiwan, in the N part.
arsen-
arsine
noun, Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
ticker
noun, a telegraphic receiving instrument that automatically prints stock prices, market reports, etc., on a paper tape.
ascent
noun, an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
cerias
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.
Cercis
noun, any shrub or small tree of the genus Cercis, as the redbud or Judas tree.
cerat-
cities
noun, a large or important town.
citrin
noun, bioflavonoid.
enrapt
adjective, rapt; transported; enraptured:
crakes
noun, any of several short-billed rails, especially the corn crake.
traces
noun, a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
anenst
preposition, anent (def 2).
tisane
noun, (italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
crates
noun, a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
tip-in
noun, tap-in.
crapes
noun, a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
Cranks
noun, Machinery. any of several types of arms or levers for imparting rotary or oscillatory motion to a rotating shaft, one end of the crank being fixed to the shaft and the other end receiving reciprocating motion from a hand, connecting rod, etc.
antres
noun, a cavern; cave.
strick
noun, a group of any of the major bast fibers, as flax or jute, prepared for conversion into sliver form.
cracks
tinner
noun, a tinsmith.
apices
noun, a plural of apex.
tinker
noun, a mender of pots, kettles, pans, etc., usually an itinerant.
Strain
noun, any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
tineas
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
strake
noun, Nautical. a continuous course of planks or plates on a ship forming a hull shell, deck, etc.
streak
noun, a long, narrow mark, smear, band of color, or the like:
terais
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
aspect
noun, appearance to the eye or mind; look:
creaks
noun, a creaking sound.
tapers
noun, gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
casein
noun, Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
cartes
noun, (italics) French. menu; bill of fare. Compare à la carte.
carpic
Cairns
noun, a seaport in NE Australia.
Cancer
noun, Pathology. a malignant and invasive growth or tumor, especially one originating in epithelium, tending to recur after excision and to metastasize to other sites. any disease characterized by such growths.
Carpet
noun, a heavy fabric, commonly of wool or nylon, for covering floors.
carnet
noun, a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
caners
noun, a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
casket
noun, a coffin.
canine
noun, a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
caries
noun, decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
canker
noun, a gangrenous or ulcerous sore, especially in the mouth.
canner
noun, a person who cans meat, fruit, etc., for preservation.
Cannes
noun, a city in SE France, on the Mediterranean Sea: resort; annual film festival.
carets
noun, a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
Canter
noun, an easy gallop.
tapirs
noun, any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
casern
noun, a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
Casper
noun, a city in central Wyoming.
centr-
catnip
noun, a plant, Nepeta cataria, of the mint family, having egg-shaped leaves containing aromatic oils that are a cat attractant.
centi-
aspire
verb (used without object), to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
centas
noun, a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
takins
noun, a mountain-dwelling bovid, Budorcas taxicolor, native to the eastern Himalayas, China, and northern Burma, that resembles a cross between a goat and a musk ox.
astern
adverb, in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
tanker
noun, a ship, airplane, or truck designed for bulk shipment of liquids or gases.
tenpin
noun, (used with a singular verb) a form of bowling, played with ten wooden pins at which a ball is bowled to knock them down.
catkin
noun, a spike of unisexual, apetalous flowers having scaly, usually deciduous bracts, as of a willow or birch.
tanrec
noun, tenrec.
tennis
noun, a game played on a rectangular court by two players or two pairs of players equipped with rackets, in which a ball is driven back and forth over a low net that divides the court in half.
tenias
noun, taenia.
Atkins
noun, Chester ("Chet") 1924–2001, U.S. country-and-western singer and musician.
caters
verb (used with object), to provide food and service for:
Tanner
noun, a person whose occupation it is to tan hides.
tannic
adjective, Chemistry. of, relating to, or derived from tan or tannin.
Tarski
noun, Alfred, 1902–1983, U.S. mathematician and logician, born in Poland.
Caster
noun, a person or thing that casts.
traiks
verb (used without object), to become ill or lose one's good health.
Capris
noun, Capri pants.
trains
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
steric
adjective, of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
tripes
noun, the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food. Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
accept
verb (used with object), to take or receive (something offered); receive with approval or favor:
Cretan
noun, a native or inhabitant of Crete.
triens
noun, a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
accent
noun, prominence of a syllable in terms of differential loudness, or of pitch, or length, or of a combination of these.
trines
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
stance
noun, the position or bearing of the body while standing:
tranks
noun, a tranquilizer.
trepan
noun, a tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core.
trapes
noun, a tiring walk.
C-star
noun, carbon star.
actins
noun, a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
trikes
noun, tricycle.
Eakins
noun, Thomas, 1844–1916, U.S. painter.
trans.
actin-
transe
noun, a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
cretin
noun, a person suffering from cretinism.
cricks
noun, a sharp, painful spasm of the muscles, as of the neck or back.
cripes
interjection, (used as a mild oath or an exclamation of astonishment.)
Aitken
noun, Robert Grant, 1864–1951, U.S. astronomer.
triacs
noun, a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
acetic
adjective, pertaining to, derived from, or producing vinegar or acetic acid.
tricks
noun, a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or the like, intended to deceive or cheat; artifice; ruse; wile.
acetin
noun, a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
trices
noun, a very short time; an instant:
trance
noun, a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
critic
noun, a person who judges, evaluates, or criticizes:
Crista
noun, a crest or ridge.
Crispi
noun, Francesco [frahn-che-skaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛ skɔ/ (Show IPA), 1819–1910, prime minister of Italy 1887–91, 1893–96.
cacks
noun, a soft-soled, heelless shoe for infants.
trike
noun, tricycle.
acet-
pret.
prick
noun, a puncture made by a needle, thorn, or the like.
packs
noun, a group of things wrapped or tied together for easy handling or carrying; a bundle, especially one to be carried on the back of an animal or a person:
preta
noun, a wandering or disturbed ghost.
tears
paint
noun, a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
pairs
noun, two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
tarps
noun, tarpaulin.
Paine
noun, Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
teaks
noun, a large East Indian tree, Tectona grandis, of the verbena family, yielding a hard, durable, resinous, yellowish-brown wood used for shipbuilding, making furniture, etc.
pains
noun, physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
Price
noun, the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
Pakse
noun, a city in S Laos, on the Mekong River.
tenia
noun, taenia.
resp.
astir
adjective, moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
raise
noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
parts
noun, a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
Tepic
noun, a city in and the capital of Nayarit, W central Mexico.
part.
aster
noun, any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
acpt.
parse
verb (used with object), to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
Parks
noun, Gordon (Alexander Buchanan) 1912–2006, U.S. photojournalist and film director.
rept.
Paris
noun, Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
pari-
pares
noun, (of a female) first among equals.
acnes
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.
astr.
Panic
noun, a sudden overwhelming fear, with or without cause, that produces hysterical or irrational behavior, and that often spreads quickly through a group of persons or animals.
paren
plural noun, parentheses:
resin
noun, any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
resit
noun, a test or examination that is retaken.
pants
noun, trousers (def 1).
tries
noun, plural of try.
Pres.
Tenn.
pant-
presa
noun, a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
cacti
noun, any of numerous succulent plants of the family Cactaceae, of warm, arid regions of the New World, having fleshy, leafless, usually spiny stems, and typically having solitary, showy flowers.
prest
noun, a loan.
panne
noun, a soft, lustrous, lightweight velvet with flattened pile.
atrip
adjective, aweigh.
acct.
cains
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
tarns
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
cants
noun, insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
canes
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
Saint
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
prise
noun, leverage.
tripe
noun, the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food. Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
Saite
noun, a native or citizen of Saïs.
canst
noun, a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
saker
noun, an Old World falcon, Falco cherrug, used in falconry.
nerts
interjection, nuts (def 1).
Cant.
racks
noun, a framework of bars, wires, or pegs on which articles are arranged or deposited:
30-30
sanit
necks
noun, the part of the body of an animal or human being that connects the head and the trunk.
saice
noun, syce.
tapis
noun, Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
Capek
noun, Karel [kair-uh l,, kar-,, kahr-;; Czech kah-rel] /ˈkɛər əl,, ˈkær-,, ˈkɑr-;; Czech ˈkɑ rɛl/ (Show IPA), 1890–1938, Czech playwright, novelist, and producer.
caper
noun, a playful leap or skip.
Sapir
noun, Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
nears
stair
noun, one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
races
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
neaps
noun, neap tide.
sarc-
capes
noun, a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
Capet
noun, Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg] /üg/ (Show IPA), a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
nates
noun, buttocks; rump.
Capri
noun, an island in W Italy, in the Bay of Naples: grottoes; resort. 5½ sq. mi. (14 sq. km).
Nicks
noun, a small notch, groove, chip, or the like, cut into or existing in something.
print
noun, the state of being printed.
paces
noun, a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
rinse
noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
caine
noun, (Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
pacer
noun, a person or thing that paces.
Rains
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).
riant
adjective, laughing; smiling; cheerful.
Ricci
noun, Sebastiano [se-bahs-tyah-naw] /ˌsɛ bɑsˈtyɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1660?–1734, Italian painter.
rices
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
ricin
noun, a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
cairn
noun, a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
ricks
noun, Also, hayrick. Chiefly Midland U.S. a large, usually rectangular stack or pile of hay, straw, corn, or the like, in a field, especially when thatched or covered by a tarpaulin; an outdoor or makeshift mow.
Rieka
noun, Rijeka.
Rieti
noun, Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
NSPCC
rinks
noun, a smooth expanse of ice for ice-skating, often artificially prepared and inside a building or arena.
ripen
verb (used with or without object), to make or become ripe.
trine
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
Tarne
noun, (in the Iliad) Sardis.
cakes
noun, a sweet, baked, breadlike food, made with or without shortening, and usually containing flour, sugar, baking powder or soda, eggs, and liquid flavoring.
nitre
noun, niter.
nitr-
canc.
tares
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
caner
noun, a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
prink
verb (used with object), to deck or dress for show.
Niter
noun, potassium nitrate.
Nisei
noun, a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
Nisan
noun, the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
nipas
noun, a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
nines
noun, a cardinal number, eight plus one.
repic
noun, the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
Paten
noun, a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
aspic
noun, a savory jelly usually made with meat or fish stock and gelatin, chilled and used as a garnish and coating for meats, seafoods, eggs, etc.
piste
noun, a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
antic
noun, Usually, antics. a playful trick or prank; caper. a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
antis
noun, a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
antre
noun, a cavern; cave.
rants
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
pirns
noun, a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
ranks
noun, a number of persons forming a separate class in a social hierarchy or in any graded body.
picks
noun, the act of choosing or selecting; choice; selection:
Tinia
noun, the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
apres
preposition, after; following (used in combination):
tines
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
Aiken
noun, Conrad (Potter) 1889–1973, U.S. poet.
reaps
verb (used with object), to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
picas
noun, a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
react
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
tinea
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
recap
noun, a recapped tire.
tikis
noun, (initial capital letter) (in Polynesian mythology) the first man on earth.
pians
noun, yaws.
treas
arces
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.
pitas
noun, a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
Aesir
noun, the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
recip
Pitri
noun, the legendary progenitor of any family.
aeri-
ranis
noun, ranee.
petri
anti-
rcpt.
tiers
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.
anise
noun, a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
Pinsk
noun, a city in SW Byelorussia (Belarus), E of Brest.
traik
verb (used without object), to become ill or lose one's good health.
Akins
noun, Zoë [zoh-ee] /ˈzoʊ i/ (Show IPA), 1886–1958, U.S. playwright.
Pinta
noun, a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
Trace
noun, a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
Pinna
noun, Botany. one of the primary divisions of a pinnate leaf.
ancre
adjective, having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
pinks
noun, a color varying from light crimson to pale reddish purple.
Aisne
noun, a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
anent
preposition, in regard to; about; concerning.
rapes
noun, unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
tires
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
anis-
Pines
noun, Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
airts
noun, a direction.
Tiran
noun, Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
pinas
noun, pineapple.
pikes
noun, any of several large, slender, voracious freshwater fishes of the genus Esox, having a long, flat snout: the blue pike of the Great Lakes is now extinct.
Annie
noun, a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
piker
noun, a person who does anything in a contemptibly small or cheap way.
pikas
noun, any of several small, brown to gray tailless mammals of the genus Ochotona, resembling rabbits with short ears and legs and inhabiting western mountains of North America and parts of eastern Europe and Asia.
rates
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
tipis
noun, tepee.
Pieta
noun, a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
Piers
noun, a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
trank
noun, a tranquilizer.
ante-
antes
noun, Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
rakis
noun, a spirituous liquor distilled from grain, grapes, plums, etc., in southeastern Europe and the Near East.
Petra
noun, an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
trick
noun, a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or the like, intended to deceive or cheat; artifice; ruse; wile.
terns
noun, any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
pecan
noun, a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
prase
noun, a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
peats
noun, a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
reist
verb (used without object), reest2 .
peart
adjective, lively; brisk; cheerful.
Pears
noun, Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
peans
noun, paean.
rakes
noun, an agricultural implement with teeth or tines for gathering cut grass, hay, or the like or for smoothing the surface of the ground.
prate
noun, act of prating.
peaks
noun, the pointed top of a mountain or ridge.
Renan
noun, Ernest [ur-nist;; French er-nest] /ˈɜr nɪst;; French ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1823–92, French philologist, historian, and critic.
reni-
renin
noun, a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
rents
noun, a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
pecks
noun, a dry measure of 8 quarts; the fourth part of a bushel, equal to 537.6 cubic inches (8.81 liters).
Terni
noun, a city in central Italy.
terna
noun, a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
patr-
Asine
noun, an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
pates
noun, the crown or top of the head.
Pater
noun, British Informal. father.
Terai
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
train
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
tera-
ASPEN
noun, any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
paste
noun, a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
asper
noun, a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
prats
noun, the buttocks.
ASCII
noun, a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
reins
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.
petr-
rect.
Recit
Aries
noun, Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
peta-
recks
verb (used with object), Archaic. to have regard for; mind; heed.
recpt
ariki
noun, (in Polynesia) a chief or king.
pert.
arise
verb (used without object), to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
Arkie
noun, a term used to refer to a migrant worker originally from Arkansas.
triac
noun, a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
Perks
noun, perquisite.
Actis
noun, a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
Tieck
noun, Ludwig [loot-vikh,, lood-] /ˈlut vɪx,, ˈlud-/ (Show IPA), 1773–1853, German writer.
peris
noun, one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
prank
noun, a trick of an amusing, playful, or sometimes malicious nature.
peri-
Perak
noun, a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula. 7980 sq. mi. (20,668 sq. km). Capital: Ipoh.
Satie
noun, Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
ticks
noun, a slight, sharp, recurring click, tap, or beat, as of a clock.
Penna
noun, a contour feather, as distinguished from a down feather, plume, etc.
Penn.
prae-
Penki
noun, Benxi.
penis
noun, the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
Pekin
noun, a silk fabric in which broad stripes of equal width and in various colors or weaves are alternated.
pekan
noun, the fisher, Martes pennanti.
Artie
noun, a male given name, form of Arthur.
trice
noun, a very short time; an instant:
recta
noun, a plural of rectum.
stake
noun, a stick or post pointed at one end for driving into the ground as a boundary mark, part of a fence, support for a plant, etc.
satin
noun, a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
inset
noun, something inserted; insert.
skirt
noun, the part of a gown, dress, slip, or coat that extends downward from the waist.
skint
adjective, having no money; penniless.
strap
noun, a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
Strep
noun, streptococcus.
insep
stria
noun, a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
insp.
skite
noun, a quick, oblique blow or stroke; a chopping blow.
inst.
cites
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
strip
noun, a striptease.
cires
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
circs
noun, circular (def 9).
Circe
noun, Also, Kirke. Also called Aeaea. Classical Mythology. the enchantress represented by Homer as turning the companions of Odysseus into swine by means of a magic drink.
CIRCA
preposition, adverb, about: (used especially in) approximate dates: Abbreviation: ca, ca., c., c, cir., circ.
Inner
adjective, situated within or farther within; interior:
snack
noun, a small portion of food or drink or a light meal, especially one eaten between regular meals.
tacks
noun, a short, sharp-pointed nail, usually with a flat, broad head.
crape
noun, a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
craps
noun, a game in which two dice are thrown and in which a first throw of 7 or 11 wins, a first throw of 2, 3, or 12 loses, and a first throw of 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, or 10 can be won only by throwing the same number again before throwing a 7.
inapt
adjective, not apt or fitting.
Inari
noun, Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
Snark
noun, a mysterious, imaginary animal.
snare
noun, a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
incas
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.
stirp
noun, a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
init.
crank
noun, Machinery. any of several types of arms or levers for imparting rotary or oscillatory motion to a rotating shaft, one end of the crank being fixed to the shaft and the other end receiving reciprocating motion from a hand, connecting rod, etc.
Crane
noun, any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
incr.
snake
noun, any of numerous limbless, scaly, elongate reptiles of the suborder Serpentes, comprising venomous and nonvenomous species inhabiting tropical and temperate areas.
inept
adjective, without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
inert
adjective, having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
crake
noun, any of several short-billed rails, especially the corn crake.
taces
noun, tasset.
intr.
sneck
noun, a door latch or its lever.
ceras
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
taken
noun, the act of taking.
ceric
adjective, containing cerium, especially in the tetravalent state.
Isiac
adjective, of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
Siren
noun, Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
istic
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.
iters
noun, a canal or passage.
Siret
noun, a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
since
adverb, from then till now (often preceded by ever):
takes
Sinan
noun, 1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
Sinai
noun, Also called Sinai Peninsula. a peninsula in NE Egypt, at the N end of the Red Sea between the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba. 230 miles (370 km) long.
sikra
noun, sikhara.
siker
adverb, certainly; without doubt.
takin
noun, a mountain-dwelling bovid, Budorcas taxicolor, native to the eastern Himalayas, China, and northern Burma, that resembles a cross between a goat and a musk ox.
cert.
sitar
noun, a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
cines
noun, a film; motion picture.
tains
noun, a thin tin plate.
cine-
Skier
noun, a person who skis.
Taine
noun, Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
skein
noun, a length of yarn or thread wound on a reel or swift preparatory for use in manufacturing.
Skeat
noun, Walter William, 1835–1912, English philologist and lexicographer.
Iraki
noun, Iraqi.
Iran.
cesta
noun, a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
skean
noun, a knife or dagger formerly used in Ireland and in the Scottish Highlands.
irate
adjective, angry; enraged:
cetin
noun, a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
skate
noun, ice skate (def 1).
Cesti
noun, Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
Irina
noun, a female given name.
narks
noun, British Slang. a stool pigeon or informer.
inane
noun, something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
snick
noun, a small cut; nick.
kains
noun, cain.
Epis.
ster.
epact
noun, the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
Stern
noun, the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
spire
noun, a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
stick
noun, a branch or shoot of a tree or shrub that has been cut or broken off.
stink
noun, a strong offensive smell; stench.
Episc
Stein
noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
Epist
crit.
spine
noun, the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
spina
noun, a spine or spinelike projection.
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.
CRISP
noun, Chiefly British. potato chip.
Erika
noun, a female given name.
step-
steak
noun, a slice of meat or fish, especially beef, cooked by broiling, frying, etc.
Spike
noun, a naillike fastener, 3 to 12 inches (7.6 to 30.5 cm) long and proportionately thicker than a common nail, for fastening together heavy timbers or railroad track.
sprat
noun, a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
stain
noun, a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
stack
noun, a more or less orderly pile or heap:
Srta.
earns
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
sprit
noun, a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
stane
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), stone.
stank
noun, a strong offensive smell; stench.
entia
noun, plural of ens.
enact
verb (used with object), to make into an act or statute:
spite
noun, a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
stare
noun, a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
Stark
noun, Harold Raynsford [reynz-ferd] /ˈreɪnz fərd/ (Show IPA), 1880–1972, U.S. admiral.
Ennis
noun, a town in N Texas.
Sakti
noun, Shakti.
spirt
noun, a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
crips
noun, a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
ERISA
noun, Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
stirk
noun, a young bull or cow, especially one in its second year.
Spain
noun, a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
stipe
noun, Botany, Mycology. a stalk or slender support, as the petiole of a fern frond, the stem supporting the pileus of a mushroom, or a stalklike elongation of the receptacle of a flower.
spank
noun, a blow given in spanking; a smart or resounding slap.
span-
crept
noun, an act or instance of creeping:
IATSE
spake
verb, a simple past tense of speak.
creak
noun, a creaking sound.
spare
noun, a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
Iceni
noun, an ancient Celtic tribe of eastern England, whose queen, Boadicea, headed an insurrection against the Romans in a.d. 61.
space
noun, the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
ician
icker
noun, the fruit-bearing spike of any cereal plant, especially an ear of corn.
Ickes
noun, Harold (Le Claire) [luh klair] /lə klɛər/ (Show IPA), 1874–1952, U.S. lawyer and statesman.
crate
noun, a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
snipe
noun, any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
crest
noun, the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
Spark
noun, an ignited or fiery particle such as is thrown off by burning wood or produced by one hard body striking against another.
spier
noun, a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
cries
noun, the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
Ernst
noun, Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
spick
noun, spic.
spice
noun, any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
crine
noun, hair; head of hair.
Spica
noun, spike2 .
spent
verb, simple past tense and past participle of spend.
spect
noun, single photon emission computed tomography: a technique for measuring brain function similar to PET.
spate
noun, a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
Crick
noun, a sharp, painful spasm of the muscles, as of the neck or back.
speck
noun, a small spot differing in color or substance from that of the surface or material upon which it appears or lies:
spec.
Spear
noun, a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
spean
verb (used with object), to wean.
speak
Idioms, so to speak, to use a manner of speaking; figuratively speaking:
etnas
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
cents
noun, a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
Sitka
noun, a town in SE Alaska, on an island in the Alexander Archipelago: the capital of former Russian America.
knars
noun, a knot on a tree or in wood.
Carie
noun, a female given name, form of Caroline.
Sept.
septa
noun, plural of septum.
scarp
noun, a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust; an escarpment.
Knies
noun, Karl Gustav Adolf [kahrl goo s-tahf ah-dawlf] /kɑrl ˈgʊs tɑf ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1821–98, German statistician and historical economist.
Kesia
noun, a female given name: from an African word meaning “favorite.”.
Kerst
noun, Donald William, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
nacre
noun, mother-of-pearl.
Kerns
noun, a part of the face of a type projecting beyond the body or shank, as in certain italic letters.
scare
noun, a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
scat-
Nairn
noun, a historic county in N Scotland.
carps
noun, a peevish complaint.
cater
verb (used with object), to provide food and service for:
Nance
noun, Offensive. an effeminate male.
Cates
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
serac
noun, a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
sect.
kepis
noun, a French military cap with a flat circular top and a nearly horizontal visor.
caret
noun, a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
scart
verb (used with or without object), to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
sceat
noun, a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
serin
noun, a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
carks
noun, care or worry.
Kirin
noun, Older Spelling. Jilin.
Krips
noun, Josef [yoh-zef] /ˈyoʊ zɛf/ (Show IPA), 1902–74, Austrian orchestra conductor.
Carte
noun, (italics) French. menu; bill of fare. Compare à la carte.
carts
noun, a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
Senna
noun, any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
taper
noun, gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
carse
noun, bottom land.
kinin
noun, cytokinin.
kines
noun, a plural of cow1 .
caste
noun, Sociology. an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups. any rigid system of social distinctions.
sepia
noun, a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
kisan
noun, (in India) a peasant.
Tapes
noun, a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
kinas
noun, a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, equal to 100 toea.
Carin
noun, a female given name.
scent
noun, a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
scena
noun, an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
krans
noun, a former silver coin of Iran.
senti
noun, a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
kiers
noun, a large vat in which fibers, yarns, or fabrics are boiled, bleached, or dyed.
Seric
serai
noun, (in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
cares
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
scrip
noun, a receipt, certificate, list, or similar brief piece of writing.
scrap
noun, a small piece or portion; fragment:
Katie
noun, a female given name, form of Katherine or Catherine.
kites
noun, a light frame covered with some thin material, to be flown in the wind at the end of a long string.
carns
noun, cairn.
nares
plural noun, the nostrils or the nasal passages.
Cenci
noun, Beatrice [be-ah-tree-che] /ˌbɛ ɑˈtri tʃɛ/ (Show IPA), 1577–1599, Italian parricide whose life is the subject of various novels and poems.
carp-
Cenis
noun, Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
knits
noun, fabric produced by knitting.
cent.
Tanis
noun, an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
karts
noun, a small, light, low-slung, four-wheeled vehicle, usually powered by a gasoline engine, capable of speeds up to 60 miles per hour (96 km/h), and used for racing or recreation.
Siena
noun, a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
caps.
Karst
noun, an area of limestone terrane characterized by sinks, ravines, and underground streams.
knaps
noun, a crest or summit of a small hill.
Karen
noun, a group of people of eastern and southern Burma (Myanmar).
Siepi
noun, Cesare [che-zah-re] /ˈtʃɛ zɑ rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1923–2010, Italian basso.
Kans.
kanes
noun, cain.
carpi
noun, plural of carpus.
carne
noun, Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
kirns
noun, a churn.
narcs
noun, a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
tapir
noun, any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
Keita
noun, Modibo [maw-dee-baw] /mɔˈdi bɔ/ (Show IPA), 1915–77, African statesman: president of Mali 1960–68.
keirs
noun, kier.
tanks
noun, a large receptacle, container, or structure for holding a liquid or gas:
Keats
noun, John, 1795–1821, English poet.
scape
noun, Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
Caren
noun, a female given name.
scant
adverb, Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
krait
noun, any of several large, usually banded, placid but highly venomous snakes constituting the genus Bungarus, of the cobra family, common in southeastern Asia and the Malay Archipelago.
seti-
Capt.
napes
noun, the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
spic
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
Rape
noun, unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
rpt.
SPCA
spat
noun, a petty quarrel.
SPCC
trap
noun, a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
SPAR
noun, Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
rant
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
RITA
noun, the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
rite
noun, a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
scr.
trek
noun, a journey or trip, especially one involving difficulty or hardship.
rit.
Rise
noun, an act or instance of rising.
risk
noun, exposure to the chance of injury or loss; a hazard or dangerous chance:
RNAS
Sika
noun, a small, reddish deer, Cervus nippon, native to eastern Asia: most populations are endangered.
SACK
noun, a large bag of strong, coarsely woven material, as for grain, potatoes, or coal.
Sra.
SCAN
noun, an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
Sari
noun, a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
Sark
noun, any long, shirtlike garment worn next to the skin, as a chemise, nightshirt, or the like.
Sat.
Trip
noun, a journey or voyage:
sate
noun, a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
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).
Rais
noun, Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
Stan
noun, a male given name, form of Stanley.
tRNA
rack
noun, a framework of bars, wires, or pegs on which articles are arranged or deposited:
tsar
noun, czar.
sati
noun, a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
RACE
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
Star
noun, any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
spit
noun, saliva, especially when ejected.
Rank
noun, a number of persons forming a separate class in a social hierarchy or in any graded body.
spin
noun, the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
Rani
noun, ranee.
sci.
raki
noun, a spirituous liquor distilled from grain, grapes, plums, etc., in southeastern Europe and the Near East.
tri-
sain
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
spik
noun, spic.
sake
noun, cause, account, interest, or benefit:
Ste.
Saki
noun, any of several monkeys of the genus Pithecia, of tropical South America, having a golden-brown to black, thick, shaggy coat and a long, bushy, nonprehensile tail.
pair
noun, two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
sane
noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
scar
noun, a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
sank
noun, a basin or receptacle, as in a kitchen or laundry, usually connected with a water supply and drainage system, for washing dishes, clothing, etc.
Tare
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
rake
noun, an agricultural implement with teeth or tines for gathering cut grass, hay, or the like or for smoothing the surface of the ground.
SNCC
noun, a U.S. civil-rights organization formed by students and active especially during the 1960s, whose aim was to achieve political and economic equality for blacks through local and regional action groups.
Tarn
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
tain
noun, a thin tin plate.
Seta
noun, a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
Skat
noun, a card game for three players, using a pack of 32 playing cards, sevens through aces, the object being to fulfill any of various contracts, with scoring computed on strategy and on tricks won.
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.
Sert
noun, José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
Reik
noun, Theodor [thee-uh-dawr,, -dohr;; German tey-aw-dawr] /ˈθi əˌdɔr,, -ˌdoʊr;; German ˈteɪ ɔˌdɔr/ (Show IPA), 1888–1969, U.S. psychologist and author, born in Austria.
tics
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
Seri
noun, a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
skep
noun, a round farm basket of wicker or wood.
recs
noun, recreation.
tank
noun, a large receptacle, container, or structure for holding a liquid or gas:
skin
noun, the external covering or integument of an animal body, especially when soft and flexible.
Sera
noun, a plural of serum.
Tena
noun, Koyukon.
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.
ten.
tack
noun, a short, sharp-pointed nail, usually with a flat, broad head.
reck
verb (used with object), Archaic. to have regard for; mind; heed.
teas
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.
site
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
SITA
noun, (in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
Tace
noun, tasset.
sipe
verb (used without object), (of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
sike
noun, a small stream.
tern
noun, any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
Sina
noun, a female given name.
rent
noun, a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
ter.
SINE
noun, Trigonometry. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse. (of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
Sink
noun, a basin or receptacle, as in a kitchen or laundry, usually connected with a water supply and drainage system, for washing dishes, clothing, etc.
Rena
noun, a female given name, form of Marina.
reit
noun, real-estate investment trust.
tens
noun, a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
Tane
noun, a Polynesian god of fertility.
sire
noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
reps
noun, a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
sick
noun, (used with a plural verb) sick persons collectively (usually preceded by the).
tick
noun, a slight, sharp, recurring click, tap, or beat, as of a clock.
Reis
plural noun, a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
sice
noun, syce.
Sian
noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
rest
noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
sepn
RISC
noun, reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
rink
noun, a smooth expanse of ice for ice-skating, often artificially prepared and inside a building or arena.
RIIA
Rask
noun, Rasmus Christian [ras-muh s kris-chuh n;; Danish rahs-moo s krees-tyahn] /ˈræs məs ˈkrɪs tʃən;; Danish ˈrɑs mʊs ˈkris tyɑn/ (Show IPA), 1787–1832, Danish philologist.
rase
verb (used with object), raze.
Riis
noun, Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
tire
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
rapt
noun, a quick, smart, or light blow:
snip
noun, the act of snipping, as with scissors.
Rina
noun, a female given name.
seat
noun, something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
sec.
sear
noun, a mark or scar made by searing.
snit
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
RIPE
adjective, having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
tnpk
Sean
noun, a male given name, form of John.
Stir
noun, the act of stirring or moving.
RIPS
noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
spae
verb (used with object), to prophesy; foretell; predict.
Rep.
rasp
noun, an act of rasping.
Tiki
noun, (initial capital letter) (in Polynesian mythology) the first man on earth.
skit
noun, a short literary piece of a humorous or satirical character.
Teak
noun, a large East Indian tree, Tectona grandis, of the verbena family, yielding a hard, durable, resinous, yellowish-brown wood used for shipbuilding, making furniture, etc.
task
noun, a definite piece of work assigned to, falling to, or expected of a person; duty.
TINA
noun, a female given name.
Tine
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
sent
noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
tars
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
Skip
noun, a skipping movement; a light jump or bounce.
rets
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.
str.
rate
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
tarp
noun, tarpaulin.
tans
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
Tape
noun, a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
reap
verb (used with object), to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
Sekt
noun, sparkling wine; champagne.
RIAS
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
Rice
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
tipi
noun, tepee.
Rick
noun, Also, hayrick. Chiefly Midland U.S. a large, usually rectangular stack or pile of hay, straw, corn, or the like, in a field, especially when thatched or covered by a tarpaulin; an outdoor or makeshift mow.
pts.
1080
Ptas
plural, peseta.
kins
noun, a person's relatives collectively; kinfolk.
cark
noun, care or worry.
KIAS
Kier
noun, a large vat in which fibers, yarns, or fabrics are boiled, bleached, or dyed.
CARE
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
kina
noun, a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, equal to 100 toea.
kine
noun, a plural of cow1 .
Cape
noun, a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
keta
noun, chum salmon.
KIPS
noun, the hide of a young or small beast.
cap.
cane
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
kirn
noun, a churn.
kirs
noun, an apéritif of white wine or sometimes champagne (Kir Royale) flavored with cassis.
kist
noun, a coffer; a money chest.
Can.
Carn
noun, cairn.
ket-
cake
noun, a sweet, baked, breadlike food, made with or without shortening, and usually containing flour, sugar, baking powder or soda, eggs, and liquid flavoring.
Kean
noun, Edmund, 1787–1833, English actor, especially known for performance of Shakespearean roles.
kc/s
cat.
cast
noun, act of casting or throwing.
KCSI
cask
noun, a container made and shaped like a barrel, especially one larger and stronger, for holding liquids.
CASE
noun, an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
keas
noun, a large, greenish New Zealand parrot, Nestor notabilis.
CART
noun, a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
keat
noun, keet.
Keir
noun, kier.
kens
noun, knowledge, understanding, or cognizance; mental perception:
Kent
noun, James, 1763–1847, U.S. jurist.
kepi
noun, a French military cap with a flat circular top and a nearly horizontal visor.
kept
noun, board and lodging; subsistence; support:
Kern
noun, a part of the face of a type projecting beyond the body or shank, as in certain italic letters.
kite
noun, a light frame covered with some thin material, to be flown in the wind at the end of a long string.
knap
noun, a crest or summit of a small hill.
kats
nest
noun, a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
Asti
noun, a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
neap
noun, neap tide.
neat
noun, an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
neck
noun, the part of the body of an animal or human being that connects the head and the trunk.
Neri
noun, Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
Asir
noun, a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
Aser
noun, Asher (def 1).
NATS
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
NICE
noun, a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
Nick
noun, a small notch, groove, chip, or the like, cut into or existing in something.
Nier
noun, Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
Nike
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of victory.
Nina
noun, girl; child.
asci
noun, plural of ascus.
asc-
NCTE
Nast
noun, Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
Cain
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
kras
noun, Isthmus of, the narrowest part of the Malay Peninsula, between the Bay of Bengal and the Gulf of Siam. 35 miles (56 km) wide.
knar
noun, a knot on a tree or in wood.
knit
noun, fabric produced by knitting.
cack
noun, a soft-soled, heelless shoe for infants.
Knt.
cac-
kran
noun, a former silver coin of Iran.
Kris
noun, creese.
Nasi
noun, the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
Nair
noun, a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
atic
nane
pronoun, adverb, adjective, none1 .
nape
noun, the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
narc
noun, a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
Aten
noun, Aton.
nark
noun, British Slang. a stool pigeon or informer.
Cate
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
Kate
noun, a female given name, form of Katherine or Catherine.
arse
noun, ass2 (defs 1, 2).
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.
cts.
ctr.
esp.
est.
ETAS
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
etc.
Etna
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
Erna
noun, a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
Iasi
noun, Romanian name of Jassy.
Ice.
ices
noun, the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
crip
noun, a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
Cres
ikat
noun, a method of printing woven fabric by tie-dyeing the warp yarns (warp ikat) the weft yarns (weft ikat) or both (double ikat) before weaving.
crat
erst
adverb, before the present time; formerly.
EARN
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
inae
East
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
ect-
Eisk
noun, Yeisk.
eats
noun, eats, Informal. food.
enc.
Enki
noun, a Sumerian water god and god of wisdom: the counterpart of the Akkadian Ea.
Ens.
epi-
Eris
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
epic
noun, an epic poem.
epit
ears
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.
Earp
noun, Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
Eric
noun, Eric the Red.
Erik
noun, a male given name.
Erin
noun, Literary. Ireland.
crap
noun, Vulgar. excrement. an act of defecation.
Inc.
kart
noun, a small, light, low-slung, four-wheeled vehicle, usually powered by a gasoline engine, capable of speeds up to 60 miles per hour (96 km/h), and used for racing or recreation.
ceps
noun, an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
Isar
noun, a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
Isin
noun, an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
Ceta
noun, Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
cet-
CERN
cera
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
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.
cir.
iter
noun, a canal or passage.
itis
cen.
Kain
noun, cain.
Kane
noun, cain.
Kant
noun, Immanuel [ih-man-yoo-uh l;; German ih-mah-noo-el] /ɪˈmæn yu əl;; German ɪˈmɑ nuˌɛl/ (Show IPA), 1724–1804, German philosopher.
Kars
noun, a city in NE Turkey.
Isai
noun, Jesse.
irks
verb (used with object), to irritate, annoy, or exasperate:
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.
cit.
inks
noun, a fluid or viscous substance used for writing or printing.
inns
noun, a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
INRI
ins.
int.
cite
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
cist
noun, a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
circ
noun, circular (def 9).
Irak
noun, Iraq.
IRAS
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
CISC
noun, complex instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively large number of instructions.
Ire.
Iris
noun, Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
cis-
cire
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
art.
ates
aits
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
Akin
adjective, of kin; related by blood (usually used predicatively):
Pers
perk
noun, perquisite.
per.
Pent
noun, penthouse (def 4).
pens
noun, any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
Pen.
Pecs
noun, a city in SW Hungary.
Peck
noun, a dry measure of 8 quarts; the fourth part of a bushel, equal to 537.6 cubic inches (8.81 liters).
peat
noun, a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
pear
noun, the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
pean
noun, paean.
peak
noun, the pointed top of a mountain or ridge.
pct.
pats
noun, a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
Pet.
Pate
noun, the crown or top of the head.
pat.
Past
noun, the time gone by:
pase
noun, (in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
ance
pars
noun, (in prescriptions) a part.
Park
noun, an area of land, usually in a largely natural state, for the enjoyment of the public, having facilities for rest and recreation, often owned, set apart, and managed by a city, state, or nation.
Pare
noun, Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
pint
noun, a liquid and also dry measure of capacity, equal to one half of a liquid and dry quart respectively, approximately 35 cubic inches (0.473 liter). Abbreviation: pt, pt.
pane
noun, one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
Pan.
Paki
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a Pakistani, especially one who has emigrated to Britain.
Pain
noun, physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
PACT
noun, an agreement, covenant, or compact:
Pest
noun, an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
PETN
noun, a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, explosive solid, C 5 H 8 N 4 O 12 , used chiefly as a high explosive and as a vasodilator in treating angina pectoris.
Pack
noun, a group of things wrapped or tied together for easy handling or carrying; a bundle, especially one to be carried on the back of an animal or a person:
airs
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
Pire
noun, Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
pink
noun, a color varying from light crimson to pale reddish purple.
PINE
noun, any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc. Compare pine family.
aet.
pina
noun, pineapple.
Pike
noun, any of several large, slender, voracious freshwater fishes of the genus Esox, having a long, flat snout: the blue pike of the Great Lakes is now extinct.
pika
noun, any of several small, brown to gray tailless mammals of the genus Ochotona, resembling rabbits with short ears and legs and inhabiting western mountains of North America and parts of eastern Europe and Asia.
ains
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
Piet
noun, Scot. a magpie.
pies
noun, plural of pi2 .
pirn
noun, a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
Aire
Pier
noun, a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
airt
noun, a direction.
pets
noun, any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
aer-
Pisa
noun, a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
pise
noun, rammed earth.
Pict
noun, a member of an ancient people of uncertain origin who inhabited parts of northern Britain, fought against the Romans, and in the 9th century a.d. united with the Scots.
PICS
noun, a movie.
pice
noun, a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna. Compare pie5 .
AISI
Pica
noun, a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
pias
noun, a female given name.
pian
noun, yaws.
pita
noun, a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
ACTS
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
pkt.
pnea
pacs
noun, pack1 (def 1).
par.
aesc
noun, ash2 (def 3).
apts
plural, apartment.
Acis
noun, the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
NTIA
psec
apes
noun, any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
psia
Apis
noun, a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
PACE
noun, a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
acc.
APSE
noun, Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
apt.
plural, apartment.
ARCS
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
nits
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
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.
nisi
adjective, not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
NIRA
nips
noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
nipa
noun, a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
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.
Ares
noun, the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
Nine
noun, a cardinal number, eight plus one.
ARIS
Ark.
arks
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter). Also called Noah's Ark. the large boat built by Noah in which he saved himself, his family, and a pair of every kind of creature during the Flood. Gen. 6–9.
Arne
noun, Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
PSAT
Apr.
prs.
prec
prin
ANSI
ant.
pre-
acr-
Anne
noun, 1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
prie
noun, a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
anes
adverb, once.
ann.
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.
prat
noun, the buttocks.
TSI
STP
cte
CPR
CPI
CPS
ACP
Sta
tsk
noun, an exclamation of “tsk.”.
csk
St.
CSR
CPA
ec-
AES
noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
TSP
CST
CTA
TSE
stk
trp
CRP
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.
ACS
CRT
ACK
ea.
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
CSA
ACE
noun, a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
CSC
CRS
EAS
noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
ap-
ACT
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
ctn
plural, carton.
CRC
ae.
Ar.
an.
AEC
STI
ean
ac-
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
CTC
ARS
CNS
cp.
APC
ATP
ATS
noun, a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
ca.
TEC
noun, detective.
cc.
cr.
ECA
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.
TCS
TCA
ans
noun, the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
cs.
ct.
APE
noun, any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
API
abbreviation, Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
ane
adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
ASK
noun, the first man, made by the gods from an ash tree.
TIC
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
TIA
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.
TES
noun, ti1 .
ase
ASI
ASN
APS
ASP
noun, any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
tin
noun, Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
ASR
ast
ARC
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
at.
ATC
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
CAI
CNN
CIE
Tan
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
cep
noun, an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
AIS
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.
CIA
CIC
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
CEA
TAE
preposition, to.
CIP
AIR
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
AIC
CNC
CEC
CCS
verb (used with object), to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:
TPI
tra
tpk
TPN
Tpr
tr.
TAR
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
CAR
noun, an automobile.
CAS
verb (used with or without object), to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
CCR
ANC
ake
verb (used without object), ache.
TAP
noun, a light but audible blow:
AKC
CCA
CCP
ARP
noun, Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
SRI
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
ski
noun, one of a pair of long, slender runners made of wood, plastic, or metal used in gliding over snow.
Sr.
Nip
noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
SAE
SAC
noun, a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
Sp.
RTS
rte
rt.
RSE
RSA
Rs.
RNA
NIC
noun, a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
NNE
NNP
NPR
Npt
nr.
NRA
NRC
NSA
rin
noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
nik
NIA
Pa.
Nap
noun, a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
kr.
Kra
noun, Isthmus of, the narrowest part of the Malay Peninsula, between the Bay of Bengal and the Gulf of Siam. 35 miles (56 km) wide.
SCP
KRP
krs
ksi
spt
nae
adverb, no1 ; not.
Nan
noun, naan.
sc.
NET
noun, a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
Nat
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
NCC
ne-
NEA
SAR
NEC
SAP
noun, the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
NEP
noun, New Economic Policy.
NES
San
noun, a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
NSC
pc.
KNP
Rai
noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
pir
noun, a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
Rap
noun, a quick, smart, or light blow:
pis
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
PIT
noun, a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
pk.
plural, pack.
pks
plural, pack.
RAN
noun, a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
PRA
PRC
PSA
PIN
noun, a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
Rae
noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
PSC
PSE
PSI
noun, the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
PST
interjection, (used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
RPS
RIP
noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
Re.
RCS
RCP
RAS
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
rat
noun, any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
PEI
noun, I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
PCI
Pr.
prn
Ps.
pt.
PAC
noun, pack1 (def 1).
Ria
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
PAK
noun, pack; package.
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.
res
noun, an object or thing; matter.
PAS
noun, a step or series of steps in ballet.
PCS
pik
noun, payment in kind.
pea
noun, the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
pes
noun, a foot or footlike part.
PIA
noun, a female given name.
PIC
noun, a movie.
REC
noun, recreation.
pie
noun, a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
REA
RCT
RCN
RCA
kpc
TSR
noun, a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
se-
ink
noun, a fluid or viscous substance used for writing or printing.
ICA
noun, Portuguese name of Putumayo.
ICC
SPA
noun, a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
ick
interjection, (used as an expression of distaste or repugnance.)
ier
Ike
noun, Eisenhower, Dwight David.
in.
ina
noun, a female given name.
ine
Skt
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
INN
noun, a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
IPA
PTA
plural, peseta.
sea
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
IPS
Ir.
IRC
ska
noun, a modern style of vocalized Jamaican popular music, which emerged in the 1950s as a blend of African-Jamaican folk music, calypso, and American rhythm and blues, notable for its shuffling, scratchlike tempo and jazzlike horn riffs on the offbeat.
irk
verb (used with object), to irritate, annoy, or exasperate:
IAS
Ia.
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
ERA
noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
Eck
noun, Johann [yoh-hahn] /ˈyoʊ hɑn/ (Show IPA), (Johann Mayer) 1486–1543, German Roman Catholic theologian: opponent of Martin Luther.
eir
EIS
en-
SPR
Ep.
EPA
EPS
EPT
erk
noun, an aircraftsman of the lowest rank in the Royal Air Force.
IRA
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
ERP
ERS
noun, ervil.
ERT
ESA
Esc
Esk
ESR
ETR
ETS
ics
IRS
ipr
ISA
Ker
Kt.
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
ka-
Kan
Kas
noun, (in the Netherlands and in Dutch colonies) a large cabinet of the 17th and 18th centuries, having two doors and often a number of drawers at the bottom, and usually having an elaborately painted or carved decoration with a heavy cornice.
SIT
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
SIC
adverb, so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
Kea
noun, a large, greenish New Zealand parrot, Nestor notabilis.
Ken
noun, knowledge, understanding, or cognizance; mental perception:
SER
noun, a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
ITC
KIA
Sep
noun, Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
kin
noun, a person's relatives collectively; kinfolk.
KIP
noun, the hide of a young or small beast.
SEN
noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
kir
noun, an apéritif of white wine or sometimes champagne (Kir Royale) flavored with cassis.
SEI
noun, sei whale.
Kit
noun, a set or collection of tools, supplies, instructional matter, etc., for a specific purpose:
kn.
ite
kCi
ist
SIR
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
ise
ISR
SIP
noun, an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
ITA
TE
noun, ti1 .
NP
NI
NC
CE
N.
t.
T1
SA
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
sk
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.
RI
TC
RP
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
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
R.
RN
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
EI
S.
TP
K.
KP
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
IP
K2
noun, Also called Godwin Austen [god-win aw-stin] /ˈgɒd wɪn ˈɔ stɪn/ (Show IPA), Dapsang [duh p-suhng] /dəpˈsʌŋ/ (Show IPA). a mountain in N Kashmir, in the Karakoram range: second highest peak in the world. 28,250 feet (8611 meters).
TN
tk
AK
KC
SN
PI
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
ck
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
PE
noun, the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
ic
i.
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.
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
P.
noun, Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
KI
noun, the Sumerian goddess personifying earth: the counterpart of the Akkadian Aruru.
NA
adverb, no1 .
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