Anagrams of piperaceous
Word piperaceous has
949 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of piperaceous.
- upper-case
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noun,
See under case2 (def 8).
- pea-souper
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noun,
Chiefly British Informal. pea soup (def 2).
- parecious
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adjective,
paroicous.
- praecipes
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noun,
any of various legal writs commanding a defendant to do something or to appear and show why it should not be done.
- uppercase
-
noun,
a capital letter.
- periscope
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noun,
an optical instrument for viewing objects that are above the level of direct sight or in an otherwise obstructed field of vision, consisting essentially of a tube with an arrangement of prisms or mirrors and, usually, lenses: used especially in submarines.
- auriscope
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noun,
otoscope.
- pericopes
-
noun,
a selection or extract from a book.
- epispore
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noun,
the principal outer covering of a spore.
- episcope
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noun,
epidiascope.
- praecipe
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noun,
any of various legal writs commanding a defendant to do something or to appear and show why it should not be done.
- pea-soup
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noun,
a thick soup made from split peas.
- poperies
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noun,
the Roman Catholic Church, especially its doctrines, ceremonies, and system of government.
- causerie
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noun,
an informal talk or chat.
- prepuces
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noun,
the fold of skin that covers the head of the penis; foreskin.
- epicarps
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noun,
the outermost layer of a pericarp, as the rind or peel of certain fruits.
- precious
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noun,
a dearly beloved person; darling.
- eupepsia
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noun,
good digestion (opposed to dyspepsia).
- epicures
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noun,
a person who cultivates a refined taste, especially in food and wine; connoisseur.
- copperas
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noun,
ferrous sulfate.
- pericope
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noun,
a selection or extract from a book.
- Peiraeus
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noun,
Piraeus.
- prepuce
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noun,
the fold of skin that covers the head of the penis; foreskin.
- Saucier
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noun,
a chef or cook who specializes in making sauces.
- auspice
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noun,
Usually, auspices. patronage; support; sponsorship:
- re-pose
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verb (used with or without object),
to pose again.
- curiosa
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plural noun,
books, pamphlets, etc., dealing with unusual subjects.
- prosaic
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adjective,
commonplace or dull; matter-of-fact or unimaginative:
- apprise
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verb (used with object),
to give notice to; inform; advise (often followed by of):
- crappie
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noun,
either of two small sunfishes of central U.S. rivers, Pomoxis nigromaculatus (black crappie) or P. annularis (white crappie)
- scupper
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noun,
Nautical. a drain at the edge of a deck exposed to the weather, for allowing accumulated water to drain away into the sea or into the bilges.
Compare freeing port.
- scrapie
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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.
- recoups
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noun,
an act of recouping.
- cappers
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noun,
a person or thing that caps.
- precise
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adjective,
definitely or strictly stated, defined, or fixed:
- Piraeus
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noun,
a seaport in SE Greece: the port of Athens.
- scauper
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noun,
a graver with a flattened or hollowed blade, used in engraving.
- purpose
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noun,
the reason for which something exists or is done, made, used, etc.
- rappees
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noun,
a strong snuff made from dark, rank tobacco leaves.
- copiers
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noun,
a person or thing that copies; copyist.
- aperies
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noun,
apish behavior; mimicry.
- paupers
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noun,
a person without any means of support, especially a destitute person who depends on aid from public welfare funds or charity.
- carious
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adjective,
having caries, as teeth; decayed.
- picaros
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noun,
a rogue or vagabond.
- upraise
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verb (used with object),
to raise up; lift or elevate.
- epicarp
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noun,
the outermost layer of a pericarp, as the rind or peel of certain fruits.
- prepose
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verb (used with object),
to place (a grammatical form) before a related grammatical form: .
- acerous
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adjective,
acerose1 .
- epicure
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noun,
a person who cultivates a refined taste, especially in food and wine; connoisseur.
- acerose
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adjective,
needle-shaped, as the leaves of the pine.
- carpous
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- piceous
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adjective,
of, relating to, or resembling pitch.
- carouse
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noun,
carousal.
- croppie
-
noun,
crappie.
- pierces
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noun,
Franklin, 1804–69, 14th president of the U.S. 1853–57.
- Priapus
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a god of male procreative power, the son of Dionysus and Aphrodite.
- cereous
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adjective,
waxlike.
- cerous
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adjective,
containing trivalent cerium.
- copper
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noun,
a malleable, ductile, metallic element having a characteristic reddish-brown color: used in large quantities as an electrical conductor and in the manufacture of alloys, as brass and bronze. Symbol: Cu; atomic weight: 63.54; atomic number: 29; specific gravity: 8.92 at 20°C.
- copies
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noun,
an imitation, reproduction, or transcript of an original:
- Cereus
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noun,
any of various plants of the genus Cereus, of the cactus family, having large, usually white, funnel-shaped flowers.
- copier
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noun,
a person or thing that copies; copyist.
- copers
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noun,
a horse dealer.
- secure
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adjective,
free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
- Icarus
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noun,
Also, Ikaros. Classical Mythology. a youth who attempted to escape from Crete with wings of wax and feathers but flew so high that his wings melted from the heat of the sun, and he plunged to his death in the sea.
- Casper
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noun,
a city in central Wyoming.
- purees
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noun,
a cooked food, especially a vegetable or fruit, that has been put through a sieve, blender, or the like.
- cerias
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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.
- coarse
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adjective,
composed of relatively large parts or particles:
- scrape
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noun,
an act or instance of scraping.
- prices
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noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- Caruso
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noun,
Enrico [en-ree-koh;; Italian en-ree-kaw] /ɛnˈri koʊ;; Italian ɛnˈri kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1873–1921, Italian operatic tenor.
- carpos
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noun,
an ancient Greek goddess of summer fruit, considered by Athenians as one of the Horae.
- cerise
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adjective, noun,
moderate to deep red.
- carpo-
-
- serape
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noun,
a blanketlike shawl or wrap, often of brightly colored wool, as worn in Latin America.
- caries
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noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- cesura
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noun,
caesura.
- ceruse
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noun,
a pigment composed of white lead.
- cippus
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noun,
(in classical architecture) a stele.
- recipe
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noun,
a set of instructions for making or preparing something, especially a food dish:
- copras
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noun,
the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
- reseau
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noun,
a network.
- croups
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noun,
any condition of the larynx or trachea characterized by a hoarse cough and difficult breathing.
- Crouse
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noun,
Russel, 1893–1966, U.S. dramatist.
- sarco-
-
- sapro-
-
- cruise
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noun,
the act of cruising.
- sapper
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noun,
a soldier employed in the construction of fortifications, trenches, or tunnels that approach or undermine enemy positions.
- Crusoe
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noun,
Robinson, Robinson Crusoe.
- sacro-
-
- rescue
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noun,
the act of rescuing.
- rupees
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noun,
a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of India, Nepal, and Pakistan, equal to 100 paise. Abbreviation: R., Re.
- Cripps
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noun,
Sir Stafford, 1889–1952, British statesman and socialist leader.
- cuppas
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noun,
a cup of tea.
- cupper
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noun,
a person who performs the procedure of cupping.
- cupro-
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- ecrase
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adjective,
(of leather) crushed to produce a grained effect.
- Ecorse
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noun,
a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- easier
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noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- curios
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noun,
any unusual article, object of art, etc., valued as a curiosity.
- rosace
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noun,
rosette (def 3).
- Roseau
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noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Dominica.
- Epirus
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noun,
an ancient district in NW Greece and S Albania.
- cripes
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interjection,
(used as a mild oath or an exclamation of astonishment.)
- scoria
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noun,
Metallurgy. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
- course
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noun,
a direction or route taken or to be taken.
- Europe
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noun,
a continent in the W part of the landmass lying between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, separated from Asia by the Ural Mountains on the E and the Caucasus Mountains and the Black and Caspian seas on the SE. In British usage, Europe sometimes contrasts with England. About 4,017,000 sq. mi. (10,404,000 sq. km).
- Europa
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noun,
Also, Europe. Classical Mythology. a sister of Cadmus who was abducted by Zeus in the form of a bull and taken to Crete, where she bore him Rhadamanthus, Minos, and Sarpedon.
- rappee
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noun,
a strong snuff made from dark, rank tobacco leaves.
- corpse
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noun,
a dead body, usually of a human being.
- corpus
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noun,
a large or complete collection of writings:
- recaps
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noun,
a recapped tire.
- escarp
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noun,
Fortification. the inner slope or wall of the ditch surrounding a rampart.
- coupes
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noun,
Also, coupé. a closed, two-door car shorter than a sedan of the same model.
- escape
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noun,
an act or instance of escaping. Synonyms: flight.
- recoup
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noun,
an act of recouping.
- repose
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noun,
the state of reposing or being at rest; rest; sleep.
- recuse
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verb (used with object),
to reject or challenge (a judge or juror) as disqualified to act, especially because of interest or bias.
- crapes
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- ericas
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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.
- crease
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noun,
a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
- saucer
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noun,
a small, round, shallow dish to hold a cup.
- creeps
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noun,
Veterinary Pathology. a disease of the bones in sheep and cattle that causes pain in walking, resulting from a deficiency of phosphorus in the diet.
- crepes
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- Creusa
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noun,
the bride to be of Jason, slain by Medea.
- Creuse
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noun,
a department in central France. 2165 sq. mi. (5605 sq. km). Capital: Guéret.
- precis
-
noun,
a concise summary.
- carpus
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noun,
the part of the upper extremity between the hand and the forearm; wrist.
- ariose
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adjective,
characterized by melody; songlike.
- pauper
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noun,
a person without any means of support, especially a destitute person who depends on aid from public welfare funds or charity.
- Aerope
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noun,
the wife of Atreus, seduced by her brother-in-law Thyestes.
- soucar
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noun,
a Hindu banker.
- poiser
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noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- source
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noun,
any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin:
- aspire
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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):
- supra-
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- supper
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noun,
the evening meal, often the principal meal of the day.
- Superi
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plural noun,
(in ancient Rome) the gods.
- apercu
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noun,
a hasty glance; a glimpse.
- super-
-
- pipers
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noun,
a person who plays on a pipe.
- apices
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noun,
a plural of apex.
- apiece
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adverb,
for each piece, thing, or person; for each one; each:
- specie
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noun,
coined money; coin.
- soiree
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noun,
an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
- pacers
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noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- picro-
-
- arouse
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verb (used with object),
to stir to action or strong response; excite:
- appose
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verb (used with object),
to place side by side, as two things; place next to; juxtapose.
- Pierce
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noun,
Franklin, 1804–69, 14th president of the U.S. 1853–57.
- Parsee
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noun,
an Indian Zoroastrian descended from Persian Zoroastrians who went to India in the 7th and 8th centuries to escape Muslim persecution.
- pieces
-
noun,
a separate or limited portion or quantity of something:
- parsec
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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.
- piecer
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noun,
a person whose occupation is the joining together of pieces or threads, as in textile work.
- spruce
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noun,
any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Picea, of the pine family, having short, angular, needle-shaped leaves attached singly around twigs and bearing hanging cones with persistent scales.
- parous
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- spirea
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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.
- paries
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noun,
Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
- picaro
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noun,
a rogue or vagabond.
- peaces
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noun,
the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world.
- uppers
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noun,
the part of a shoe or boot above the sole, comprising the quarter, vamp, counter, and lining.
- acious
-
- Capris
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noun,
Capri pants.
- opacus
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adjective,
(of a cloud) dense enough to obscure the sun or moon.
- capper
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noun,
a person or thing that caps.
- praise
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noun,
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- Persia
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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.
- peruse
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verb (used with object),
to read through with thoroughness or care:
- capers
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noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- Sippar
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noun,
an ancient Babylonian city on the Euphrates, in SE Iraq.
- Peoria
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noun,
a city in central Illinois, on the Illinois River.
- poseur
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noun,
a person who attempts to impress others by assuming or affecting a manner, degree of elegance, sentiment, etc., other than his or her true one.
- urease
-
noun,
an enzyme that changes urea into ammonium carbonate, occurring in bacteria, fungi, etc.
- aceous
-
- sipper
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noun,
a person who sips.
- spiro-
-
- uprise
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noun,
an act of rising up.
- Pesaro
-
noun,
a seaport in E Italy, on the Adriatic Sea.
- Peipus
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noun,
a lake in the N Europe, on the border between Estonia and the W Russian Federation. 93 miles (150 km) long; 356 sq. mi. (920 sq. km).
- Peirce
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noun,
Benjamin, 1809–80, U.S. mathematician.
- uprose
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noun,
an act of rising up.
- soaper
-
noun,
soap opera.
- piece
-
noun,
a separate or limited portion or quantity of something:
- Paros
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noun,
a Greek island of the Cyclades, in the S Aegean: noted for its white marble. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km).
- parse
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verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- erose
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adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- pepos
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noun,
the characteristic fruit of plants of the gourd family, having a fleshy, many-seeded interior and a hard or firm rind, as the gourd, melon, and cucumber.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- peres
-
noun,
Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
- ropes
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noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- peeps
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noun,
a quick or furtive look or glance.
- Peers
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noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- Perse
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noun,
(Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
- Picus
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noun,
an ancient Italian god of agriculture.
- Pecos
-
noun,
a river flowing SE from N New Mexico through W Texas to the Rio Grande. 735 miles (1183 km) long.
- Pasco
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noun,
a city in S Washington, on the Columbia River.
- peri-
-
- Peace
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noun,
the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world.
- ERICA
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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.
- re-up
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verb (used with or without object),
to reenlist.
- picas
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noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- Epis.
-
- Episc
-
- pause
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noun,
a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action:
- recip
-
- pico-
-
- rices
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noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- resp.
-
- Ecua.
-
- repps
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noun,
rep1 .
- repos
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- Pears
-
noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- Pease
-
noun,
a pea.
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- repic
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noun,
the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
- paseo
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noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- prase
-
noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- Paris
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noun,
Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
- Price
-
noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- prose
-
noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- popes
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the bishop of Rome as head of the Roman Catholic Church.
- OSCAR
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- pros.
-
- pores
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- props
-
noun,
proper or due respect or recognition; credit:
- prop.
-
- proc.
-
- Orcus
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noun,
the ancient Roman god of the underworld, identified with the Greek Pluto, or Hades.
- proas
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- prius
-
noun,
a brand of hybrid car, one of the first commercially successful, that runs at lower speeds on an electric motor powered by a battery pack, and at higher speeds on a gasoline engine, which can also recharge the battery.
- prise
-
noun,
leverage.
- Orcas
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- Prus.
-
- 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.
- poser
-
noun,
a person who poses.
- Pres.
-
- pours
-
noun,
the act of pouring.
- prae-
-
- preps
-
noun,
preparatory school.
- roues
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- prep.
-
- OPers
-
- opera
-
noun,
an extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment, that usually includes arias, choruses, and recitatives, and that sometimes includes ballet.
Compare comic opera, grand opera.
- prees
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- praos
-
noun,
proa.
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- psora
-
noun,
psoriasis.
- pari-
-
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- pareu
-
noun,
lavalava.
- recap
-
noun,
a recapped tire.
- reaps
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- ESPEC
-
- pares
-
noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- 30-30
-
- oecus
-
noun,
(in an ancient Roman house) an apartment, especially a dining room, decorated with columns.
- Euro-
-
- paper
-
noun,
a substance made from wood pulp, rags, straw, or other fibrous material, usually in thin sheets, used to bear writing or printing, for wrapping things, etc.
- euros
-
noun,
wallaroo.
- pairs
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- 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.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- 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.
- puces
-
noun,
a dark or brownish purple.
- paces
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- pacer
-
noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- Purse
-
noun,
a woman's handbag or pocketbook.
- pious
-
adjective,
having or showing a dutiful spirit of reverence for God or an earnest wish to fulfill religious obligations.
- Piper
-
noun,
a person who plays on a pipe.
- puris
-
noun,
poori.
- Ieper
-
noun,
Ypres.
- pipes
-
noun,
a hollow cylinder of metal, wood, or other material, used for the conveyance of water, gas, steam, petroleum, etc.
- pisco
-
noun,
a brandy made in the district near Pisco, a seaport in Peru.
- Piura
-
noun,
a city in N Peru.
- puree
-
noun,
a cooked food, especially a vegetable or fruit, that has been put through a sieve, blender, or the like.
- ourie
-
adjective,
shabby; dingy.
- pupas
-
noun,
an insect in the nonfeeding, usually immobile, transformation stage between the larva and the imago.
- poise
-
noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- 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.
- asper
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- coper
-
noun,
a horse dealer.
- caps.
-
- Spree
-
noun,
a lively frolic or outing.
- apres
-
preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- scrip
-
noun,
a receipt, certificate, list, or similar brief piece of writing.
- sprue
-
noun,
Metallurgy.
an opening through which molten metal is poured into a mold.
the waste metal left in this opening after casting.
- Capri
-
noun,
an island in W Italy, in the Bay of Naples: grottoes; resort. 5½ sq. mi. (14 sq. km).
- scree
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- appro
-
noun,
(of a purchase) approval:
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- scrap
-
noun,
a small piece or portion; fragment:
- coirs
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- spec.
-
- scour
-
noun,
the act of scouring.
- Apoc.
-
- spore
-
noun,
Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
- copes
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- 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.
- copr-
-
- Sucre
-
noun,
Antonio José de [ahn-taw-nyaw haw-se th e] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1830, Venezuelan general and South American liberator: 1st president of Bolivia 1826–28.
- copra
-
noun,
the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
- capos
-
noun,
any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
- copse
-
noun,
a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- cores
-
- scope
-
noun,
extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.:
- Apepi
-
noun,
Apophis.
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- corp.
-
- Apure
-
noun,
a river flowing E from W Venezuela to the Orinoco. about 500 miles (805 km) long.
- spor-
-
- supp.
-
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- Seric
-
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- carp-
-
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- carpi
-
noun,
plural of carpus.
- carps
-
noun,
a peevish complaint.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- Arius
-
noun,
died a.d. 336, Christian priest at Alexandria: founder of Arianism.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- caus.
-
- cause
-
noun,
a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
- cease
-
noun,
cessation:
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- 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.
- Speer
-
noun,
Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
- spice
-
noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- sepia
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- areo-
-
- cepes
-
noun,
cep.
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- arcus
-
noun,
a dense, horizontal, roll-shaped cloud sometimes occurring at the lower front portion of a cumulonimbus.
- Ceres
-
noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- 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.
- cero-
-
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- corps
-
noun,
Military.
a military organization consisting of officers and enlisted personnel or of officers alone:
a military unit of ground combat forces consisting of two or more divisions and other troops.
- sero-
-
- Spica
-
noun,
spike2 .
- acro-
-
- croup
-
noun,
any condition of the larynx or trachea characterized by a hoarse cough and difficult breathing.
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- cruse
-
noun,
an earthen pot, bottle, etc., for liquids.
- sapor
-
noun,
the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
- Sapir
-
noun,
Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- sirup
-
noun,
any of various thick, sweet liquids prepared for table use from molasses, glucose, etc., water, and often a flavoring agent.
- aeri-
-
- cuppa
-
noun,
a cup of tea.
- rupee
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of India, Nepal, and Pakistan, equal to 100 paise. Abbreviation: R., Re.
- urase
-
noun,
urease.
- Crius
-
noun,
a Titan, the son of Uranus and Gaea.
- 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.
- ureas
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- spare
-
noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- cures
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- Curia
-
noun,
one of the political subdivisions of each of the three tribes of ancient Rome.
- Curie
-
noun,
a unit of activity of radioactive substances equivalent to 3.70 × 10 10 disintegrations per second: it is approximately the amount of activity produced by 1 gram of radium-226. Abbreviation: Ci.
- curio
-
noun,
any unusual article, object of art, etc., valued as a curiosity.
- Auric
-
adjective,
of or containing gold in the trivalent state.
- rouse
-
noun,
a rousing.
- curse
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- space
-
noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- roups
-
noun,
any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- sarc-
-
- CRISP
-
noun,
Chiefly British. potato chip.
- coups
-
noun,
a highly successful, unexpected stroke, act, or move; a clever action or accomplishment.
- caper
-
noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- scaup
-
noun,
any of several diving ducks of the genus Aythya, especially A. marila (greater scaup) of the Northern Hemisphere, having a bluish-gray bill.
- scarp
-
noun,
a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust; an escarpment.
- 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.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- Caius
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. 296, pope 283–296.
- crips
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- scape
-
noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- Aesop
-
noun,
c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- crape
-
noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- asco-
-
- upper
-
noun,
the part of a shoe or boot above the sole, comprising the quarter, vamp, counter, and lining.
- 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.
- creep
-
noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- scopa
-
noun,
pollen brush.
- Crees
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- aero-
-
- crepe
-
noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- sauce
-
noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- Suppe
-
noun,
Franz von [frahnts fuh n] /frɑnts fən/ (Show IPA), 1819–95, Austrian composer.
- coupe
-
noun,
Also, coupé. a closed, two-door car shorter than a sedan of the same model.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- SPCA
-
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- 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.
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- pips
-
noun,
one of the spots on dice, playing cards, or dominoes.
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- pipe
-
noun,
a hollow cylinder of metal, wood, or other material, used for the conveyance of water, gas, steam, petroleum, etc.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- roup
-
noun,
any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- USPO
-
- USIA
-
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- USCA
-
- Pers
-
- USAR
-
- uro-
-
- Uris
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- Peru
-
noun,
Spanish Perú [pe-roo] /pɛˈru/ (Show IPA). a republic in W South America. 496,222 sq. mi. (1,285,215 sq. km). Capital: Lima.
- uric
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, contained in, or derived from urine.
- uria
-
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- upas
-
noun,
the poisonous milky sap of a large tree, Antiaris toxicaria, of the mulberry family, native to tropical Asia, Africa, and the Philippine Islands, used for arrow poison.
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- sur-
-
- supr
-
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- supe
-
noun,
a supernumerary.
- SPUR
-
noun,
a U -shaped device that slips over and straps to the heel of a boot and has a blunt, pointed, or roweled projection at the back for use by a mounted rider to urge a horse forward.
- PICS
-
noun,
a movie.
- spue
-
noun,
something that is spewed; vomit.
- spp.
-
- Sra.
-
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- Sour
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- scop
-
noun,
an Old English bard or poet.
- Rep.
-
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- saur
-
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- sci.
-
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- 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.
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Rapp
-
noun,
George, 1757–1847, U.S. religious preacher, born in Germany: leader of the Harmonists.
- 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.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- purs
-
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- repp
-
noun,
rep1 .
- Puri
-
noun,
poori.
- 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.
- ROUS
-
noun,
(Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- rope
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- 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.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- scr.
-
- pure
-
adjective,
free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter:
- pop-
-
- SOAP
-
noun,
a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- pour
-
noun,
the act of pouring.
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- pos.
-
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- pre-
-
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- soup
-
noun,
a liquid food made by boiling or simmering meat, fish, or vegetables with various added ingredients.
- Pope
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the bishop of Rome as head of the Roman Catholic Church.
- prau
-
noun,
proa.
- prec
-
- pupa
-
noun,
an insect in the nonfeeding, usually immobile, transformation stage between the larva and the imago.
- prs.
-
- puir
-
adjective,
poor.
- puce
-
noun,
a dark or brownish purple.
- puca
-
noun,
(in folklore) an Irish spirit, mischievous but not malevolent, corresponding to the English Puck.
- scup
-
noun,
a sparid food fish, Stenotomus chrysops, found along the Atlantic coast of the U.S., having a compressed body and high back.
- psia
-
- psec
-
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- sec.
-
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- proa
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- pro-
-
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- roue
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Rus.
-
- 1080
-
- perp
-
noun,
the perpetrator of a crime.
- crus
-
noun,
the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- 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.
- Cusp
-
noun,
a point or pointed end.
- curs
-
noun,
a mongrel dog, especially a worthless or unfriendly one.
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- cur.
-
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- crop
-
noun,
the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- crip
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- Cres
-
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- crap
-
noun,
Vulgar.
excrement.
an act of defecation.
- coup
-
noun,
a highly successful, unexpected stroke, act, or move; a clever action or accomplishment.
- Coue
-
noun,
Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- eco-
-
- EEOC
-
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- Ire.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ious
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- ICAO
-
- Eure
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2331 sq. mi. (6035 sq. km). Capital: Evreux.
- Eur.
-
- esp.
-
- eso-
-
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- epi-
-
- eous
-
- Cor.
-
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- iso-
-
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- 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.
- Apus
-
noun,
the Bird of Paradise, a southern constellation between Octans and Triangulum Australe.
- Apsu
-
noun,
an Akkadian god: the consort of Tiamat and the father of the gods.
- 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.
- Apr.
-
- Apps
-
noun,
an application, typically a small, specialized program downloaded onto mobile devices:
- app.
-
- apo-
-
- 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.
- ARIS
-
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Aire
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- aer-
-
- Acus
-
noun,
Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- acr-
-
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- cis-
-
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cir.
-
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- cepe
-
noun,
cep.
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- CAPP
-
noun,
Al (Alfred Gerald Caplin) 1909–79, U.S. comic-strip artist: creator of “Li'l Abner.”.
- asc-
-
- capo
-
noun,
any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
- 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.
- cap.
-
- Aus.
-
- aur-
-
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- USRC
-
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- OEEC
-
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- peep
-
noun,
a quick or furtive look or glance.
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- opus
-
noun,
a musical composition.
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- Paur
-
noun,
Emil [ey-meel] /ˈeɪ mil/ (Show IPA), 1855–1932, Austrian violinist and conductor.
- 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.
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- par.
-
- paps
-
noun,
soft food for infants or invalids, as bread soaked in water or milk.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- OPer
-
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- opia
-
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- opp.
-
- ours
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- peps
-
noun,
lively spirits or energy; vigor; animation.
- per.
-
- OAPC
-
- pepo
-
noun,
the characteristic fruit of plants of the gourd family, having a fleshy, many-seeded interior and a hard or firm rind, as the gourd, melon, and cucumber.
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- PIP
-
noun,
one of the spots on dice, playing cards, or dominoes.
- CPA
-
- CAI
-
- cs.
-
- Ps.
-
- cr.
-
- cp.
-
- CPI
-
- Co.
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- CPO
-
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- CPR
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- CPS
-
- ca.
-
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- sc.
-
- CPU
-
- PIO
-
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- OSP
-
- ose
-
- oui
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- pp.
-
- Pr.
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- piu
-
adverb,
more:
- SCP
-
- CIP
-
- CIE
-
- Pa.
-
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- CIA
-
- POA
-
- POC
-
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- pc.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- 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).
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- CEO
-
- 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.
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- CEA
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- 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).
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- 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.
- ec-
-
- ASU
-
- UPS
-
noun,
an upward movement; ascent.
- AIC
-
- UAR
-
- USA
-
- UAE
-
- UCR
-
- up-
-
- UPC
-
- UPI
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AEC
-
- ae.
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- ACS
-
- PEP
-
noun,
lively spirits or energy; vigor; animation.
- ur-
-
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ure
-
- ACP
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- AUC
-
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- Ar.
-
- USC
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- ac-
-
- ap-
-
- USO
-
- USP
-
- USR
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- 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.
- ASR
-
- SPR
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- OSA
-
- PAP
-
noun,
soft food for infants or invalids, as bread soaked in water or milk.
- ase
-
- ARU
-
- ARS
-
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- 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:
- 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.
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- PAU
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, in SW France: winter resort.
- PCI
-
- aor
-
- APS
-
- PCS
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- Sr.
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- Sup
-
noun,
a mouthful or small portion of drink or liquid food; sip.
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- 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.
- APC
-
- AOU
-
- ASI
-
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- POR
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- eu-
-
- OCS
-
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- ics
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- io-
-
- ESU
-
- Ia.
-
- RPS
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Re.
-
- RCS
-
- RCP
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ESR
-
- IAS
-
- CRP
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OPA
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- ERP
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ESA
-
- Esc
-
- RCA
-
- ese
-
- OIr
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- oic
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- REA
-
- pus
-
noun,
a yellow-white, more or less viscid substance produced by suppuration and found in abscesses, sores, etc., consisting of a liquid plasma in which white blood cells are suspended.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- OAS
-
- IRC
-
- prp
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- IRO
-
- IRS
-
- ISA
-
- PSC
-
- ise
-
- OAP
-
- ISR
-
- IUS
-
- Oc.
-
- op.
-
- PSA
-
- PSE
-
- OCR
-
- PUP
-
noun,
a young dog; puppy.
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- ier
-
- IOC
-
- ior
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- IOU
-
- OAU
-
- Ir.
-
- IPA
-
- IPO
-
- PUC
-
- ipr
-
- IPS
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- PRC
-
- EPS
-
- SAE
-
- Cui
-
noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- PPA
-
noun,
a substance, C 9 H 13 NO, related to ephedrine and amphetamine, available in various popular nonprescription diet aids as an appetite suppressant.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- CSA
-
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- 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.
- ea.
-
- CSO
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- CSR
-
- eo-
-
- EPA
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- RPO
-
- Rs.
-
- SRO
-
- RSA
-
- RSE
-
- Sp.
-
- So.
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- ROP
-
- cup
-
noun,
a small, open container made of china, glass, metal, etc., usually having a handle and used chiefly as a receptable from which to drink tea, soup, etc.
- ROI
-
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- CRS
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- PPS
-
- eir
-
- ppr
-
- EEO
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- cru
-
noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- PRA
-
- EEC
-
- PPI
-
- EOE
-
- PPE
-
- Ep.
-
- ROA
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- ECA
-
- SAR
-
- PPC
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- EIS
-
- SA
-
- S.
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- CU
-
- AO
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- 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.
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- O.
-
- 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.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- PU
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- CE
-
- RO
-
- i.
-
- ic
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- SU
-
- RI
-
- RC
-
- R.
-
- 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.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EI
-
- ee
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- U.
-
- UC
-
- RP
-
- UI
-
- IP
-
- RU
-
- OA
-