Anagrams of preterits
Word preterits has
1 exact anagrams and 293 other words
that can be made by using the letters of preterits.
- preterist
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noun,
a person who maintains that the prophecies in the Apocalypse have already been fulfilled.
Compare futurist (def 2), presentist.
- pretties
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noun,
Usually, pretties. pretty ornaments, clothes, etc.
- preterit
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noun,
past (def 12).
- reprise
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noun,
Usually, reprises. Law. an annual deduction, duty, or payment out of a manor or estate, as an annuity or the like.
- pretest
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noun,
an advance or preliminary testing or trial, as of a new product.
- spitter
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noun,
a person or thing that spits.
- preter-
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- terrets
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noun,
one of the round loops or rings on the saddle of a harness, through which the driving reins pass.
- tipster
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noun,
a person who makes a business of furnishing tips, as for betting or speculation.
- striper
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noun,
Military.
a naval officer whose uniform sleeve displays stripes:
an enlisted person of any of the armed services whose sleeve displays stripes denoting years of service:
- ritters
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noun,
a knight.
- terries
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noun,
the loop formed by the pile of a fabric when left uncut.
- retires
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noun,
a place of withdrawal; retreat:
- Trieste
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noun,
a seaport in NE Italy, on the Gulf of Trieste.
- perries
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noun,
a fermented beverage similar to cider, made from the juice of pears.
- respite
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noun,
a delay or cessation for a time, especially of anything distressing or trying; an interval of relief:
- respire
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verb (used with object),
to breathe; inhale and exhale.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- petites
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noun,
a category of clothing sized for women or girls of less than average height and with average or diminutive figures.
- sirree
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noun,
(used as an intensive with no or yes):
- Petite
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noun,
a category of clothing sized for women or girls of less than average height and with average or diminutive figures.
- Petrie
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noun,
Sir (William Matthew) Flinders [flin-derz] /ˈflɪn dərz/ (Show IPA), 1853–1942, English Egyptologist and archaeologist.
- Terris
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noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- Pierre
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noun,
a city in and the capital of South Dakota, in the central part, on the Missouri River.
- Perret
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noun,
Auguste [oh-gyst] /oʊˈgüst/ (Show IPA), 1874–1954, French architect.
- Peters
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noun,
penis.
- terret
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noun,
one of the round loops or rings on the saddle of a harness, through which the driving reins pass.
- sprier
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adjective,
a comparative of spry.
- preset
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noun,
a knob or button that activates a preset appliance:
- stript
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noun,
a striptease.
- sprite
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noun,
an elf, fairy, or goblin.
- setter
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noun,
a person or thing that sets.
- stripe
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noun,
a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
- Street
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noun,
a public thoroughfare, usually paved, in a village, town, or city, including the sidewalk or sidewalks.
- Sitter
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noun,
a person who sits.
- pester
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verb (used with object),
to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble:
- tester
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noun,
a person or thing that tests.
- tripes
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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.
- Ritter
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noun,
a knight.
- titres
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noun,
titer.
- triers
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noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- titers
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noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- septi-
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- septet
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noun,
any group of seven persons or things.
- triste
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adjective,
sad; sorrowful; melancholy.
- retire
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noun,
a place of withdrawal; retreat:
- Priest
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noun,
a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
- priers
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noun,
a person who pries; a curious or inquisitive person.
- esprit
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noun,
sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
- Petit
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adjective,
small; petty; minor.
- petti
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noun,
petticoat (def 1).
- resp.
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- reset
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noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- Peter
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noun,
penis.
- rept.
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- spirt
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noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- petr-
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- petri
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- reist
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verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- spire
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noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- reest
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verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- spier
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noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- Speer
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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.
- riser
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noun,
a person who rises, especially from bed:
- Piers
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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.
- seti-
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- Siret
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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.
- siree
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noun,
sirree.
- piste
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noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- Sept.
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- prees
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noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- Pres.
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- prise
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noun,
leverage.
- prest
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noun,
a loan.
- pret.
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- prier
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noun,
a person who pries; a curious or inquisitive person.
- resit
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noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- pert.
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- spite
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noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- titer
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noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- Isere
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noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- terr.
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- Terri
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noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- Ieper
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noun,
Ypres.
- terse
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adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- tiers
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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.
- tires
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noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- titre
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noun,
titer.
- Strep
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noun,
streptococcus.
- trets
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noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- Trier
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noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- Epist
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- Epis.
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- tries
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noun,
plural of try.
- tripe
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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.
- trite
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adjective,
lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale:
- 30-30
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- strip
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noun,
a striptease.
- Ester
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noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- iters
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noun,
a canal or passage.
- ster.
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- Perse
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noun,
(Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
- Spree
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noun,
a lively frolic or outing.
- peris
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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.
- peri-
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- peres
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noun,
Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
- sprit
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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.
- Peers
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noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- Steep
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noun,
a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
- steer
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noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- step-
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- restr
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- stipe
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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.
- stirp
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noun,
a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
- stet
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verb (used with object),
to mark (a manuscript, printer's proof, etc.) with the word “stet” or with dots as a direction to let cancelled material remain.
- rit.
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- tret
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noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- Tees
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noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- tri-
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- Rise
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noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- RIPS
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noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- RIPE
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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.
- rets
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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.
- sett
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noun,
Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
- Spee
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noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- sipe
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verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- sire
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noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Trip
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noun,
a journey or voyage:
- trit
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- site
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noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- spit
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noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- rite
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noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- Tree
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noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- tits
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noun,
a titmouse.
- ter.
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- Test
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noun,
the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
- rete
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noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- tete
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noun,
a city in W Mozambique, on the Zambezi River.
- tets
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noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- tier
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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.
- Stir
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noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- tire
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noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Sert
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noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- rpt.
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- Seri
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noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Sere
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noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- str.
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- tepe
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noun,
(in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
- Ste.
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- seer
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noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- seep
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noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- Tit.
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- 1080
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- Pet.
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- Pitt
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noun,
William, 1st Earl of Chatham, 1708–78, British statesman.
- per.
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- errs
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verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- pere
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noun,
father.
- Erse
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noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- prs.
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- prie
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noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- pree
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noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- pre-
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- erst
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adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- iter
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noun,
a canal or passage.
- Pers
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- Pest
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noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- esp.
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- pise
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noun,
rammed earth.
- Pire
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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.
- est.
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- Este
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noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- Piet
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noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- pies
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noun,
plural of pi2 .
- Pier
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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.
- pets
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noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- PetE
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noun,
Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
- pts.
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- pees
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noun,
the letter p.
- Eris
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noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Ire.
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- reps
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noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- repr
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- Rep.
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- reit
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noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Reis
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plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Rees
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noun,
reeve3 .
- Eire
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noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- rest
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noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- Peer
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noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- epit
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- ette
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- Erie
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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).
- epi-
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- Ir.
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- ISR
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- ETR
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- ier
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- ipr
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- IPS
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- ise
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- TES
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noun,
ti1 .
- Is.
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noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- tee
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noun,
the letter T or t.
- ETS
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- IRS
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- ret
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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.
- ERT
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- tet
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noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- EPS
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- TSR
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noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- TSP
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- TSI
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- TSE
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- trp
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- eir
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- EIS
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- Ep.
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- EPT
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- ESR
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- ERE
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preposition, conjunction,
before.
- tr.
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- Tpr
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- TPI
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- ERP
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- err
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verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- ERS
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noun,
ervil.
- ese
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- ist
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- TTS
-
- ite
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- PST
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interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- SIT
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verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- pis
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PIT
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noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- SIR
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noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SIP
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noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- PSE
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- PSI
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noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- SER
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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).
- PTT
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- pie
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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:
- Sep
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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.
- SEI
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noun,
sei whale.
- Rs.
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- Re.
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- See
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noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- se-
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- Sp.
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- RSE
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- RTS
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- rt.
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- pir
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noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- rte
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- pes
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noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- STP
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- res
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noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- PEI
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noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- Ree
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noun,
reeve3 .
- RPS
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- RIP
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noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- STI
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- Pr.
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- Ps.
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- pt.
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- pee
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noun,
the letter p.
- St.
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- SRI
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noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Sr.
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- spt
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- SPR
-
- RP
-
- RI
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- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
-
- TT
-
- ee
-
- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- S.
-
- R.
-
- TP
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- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- i.
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- IP
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- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- T1
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- t.
-
- PE
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noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- P.
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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.
- PI
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).