Anagrams of quartziferous
Word quartziferous has
951 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of quartziferous.
- turquoise
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noun,
Also, turquois. an opaque mineral, a basic hydrous copper aluminum phosphate often containing a small amount of iron, sky-blue or greenish-blue in color, cut cabochon as a gem.
Compare bone turquoise.
- fratries
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noun,
frater2 .
- T-square
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noun,
a T -shaped ruler, used primarily in mechanical drawing, having a short crosspiece that slides along the edge of the drawing board as a guide to the perpendicular longer section in making parallel lines, right angles, etc., and as a support for triangles.
- quarries
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noun,
an excavation or pit, usually open to the air, from which building stone, slate, or the like, is obtained by cutting, blasting, etc.
- quaestor
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noun,
one of two subordinates of the consuls serving as public prosecutors in certain criminal cases.
- fruiters
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noun,
a cargo vessel carrying fruit.
- arterio-
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- aquifers
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noun,
any geological formation containing or conducting ground water, especially one that supplies the water for wells, springs, etc.
- Rotifera
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noun,
the phylum or class comprising the rotifers.
- faitours
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noun,
impostor; fake.
- rotifers
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noun,
any microscopic animal of the phylum (or class) Rotifera, found in fresh and salt waters, having one or more rings of cilia on the anterior end.
- quarters
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noun,
one of the four equal or equivalent parts into which anything is or may be divided:
- rotaries
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noun,
a rotary device or machine.
- azurites
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noun,
a blue mineral, a hydrous copper carbonate, Cu 3 (CO 3) 2 (OH) 2 : an ore of copper.
- 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.
- roister
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verb (used without object),
to act in a swaggering, boisterous, or uproarious manner.
- Etruria
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noun,
an ancient country located between the Arno and Tiber rivers, roughly corresponding to modern Tuscany in W Italy.
- Forster
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noun,
E(dward) M(organ) 1879–1970, English novelist.
- aristo-
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- quietus
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noun,
a finishing stroke; anything that effectually ends or settles:
- Forseti
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noun,
the god of justice, the son of Balder and Nanna.
- roaster
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noun,
a contrivance for roasting something, as an oven, a pan for roasting meat, or a machine for roasting coffee beans.
- questor
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noun,
quaestor.
- trouser
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noun,
a leg of a pair of trousers.
- Forrest
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noun,
Edwin, 1806–72, U.S. actor.
- arteri-
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- querist
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noun,
a person who inquires or questions.
- aquifer
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noun,
any geological formation containing or conducting ground water, especially one that supplies the water for wells, springs, etc.
- azurite
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noun,
a blue mineral, a hydrous copper carbonate, Cu 3 (CO 3) 2 (OH) 2 : an ore of copper.
- quatres
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noun,
the four at cards, dice, or the like.
- friseur
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noun,
a hairdresser.
- routers
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noun,
any of various tools or machines for routing, hollowing out, or furrowing.
- fatuous
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adjective,
foolish or inane, especially in an unconscious, complacent manner; silly.
- fruiter
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noun,
a cargo vessel carrying fruit.
- quartos
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noun,
a book size of about 9½ × 12 inches (24 × 30 cm), determined by folding printed sheets twice to form four leaves or eight pages. Symbol: 4to, 4°.
- fraters
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noun,
a brother, as in a religious or fraternal order; comrade.
- quartes
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noun,
the fourth of eight defensive positions.
- rouster
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noun,
roustabout (def 1).
- torques
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noun,
a ringlike band or formation about the neck, as of feathers, hair, or integument of distinctive color or appearance; a collar.
- tarries
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noun,
a stay; sojourn.
- aqueous
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adjective,
of, like, or containing water; watery:
- Sequoia
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noun,
either of two large coniferous trees of California, Sequoiadendron giganteum or Sequoia sempervirens, both having reddish bark and reaching heights of more than 300 feet (91 meters).
- far-out
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adjective,
unconventional; offbeat; avant-garde.
- Fourier
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noun,
François Marie Charles [frahn-swa ma-ree sharl] /frɑ̃ˈswa maˈri ʃarl/ (Show IPA), 1772–1837, French socialist, writer, and reformer.
- tarsier
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noun,
a small, arboreal, nocturnal primate of the genus Tarsius, of Indonesia and the Philippines, having a long thin tail, very large immobile eyes, and prominent pads on the fingers and toes: all populations are dwindling.
- re-sort
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verb (used with object),
to sort or arrange (cards, papers, etc.) again.
- Fouquet
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noun,
Jean or Jehan [both French zhahn] /both French ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), c1420–c80, French painter.
- rafters
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noun,
any of a series of timbers or the like, usually having a pronounced slope, for supporting the sheathing and covering of a roof.
- ouraris
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noun,
curare.
- auteurs
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noun,
a filmmaker whose individual style and complete control over all elements of production give a film its personal and unique stamp.
- roquets
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noun,
an act or instance of roqueting.
- stearo-
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- forties
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noun,
a cardinal number, ten times four.
- Austro-
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- faitour
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noun,
impostor; fake.
- ferrous
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adjective,
of or containing iron, especially in the bivalent state.
- furious
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adjective,
full of fury, violent passion, or rage; extremely angry; enraged:
- quarter
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noun,
one of the four equal or equivalent parts into which anything is or may be divided:
- outsize
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noun,
an uncommon or irregular size, especially one larger than average.
- equator
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noun,
the great circle on a sphere or heavenly body whose plane is perpendicular to the axis, equidistant everywhere from the two poles of the sphere or heavenly body.
- rotifer
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noun,
any microscopic animal of the phylum (or class) Rotifera, found in fresh and salt waters, having one or more rings of cilia on the anterior end.
- sautoir
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noun,
a ribbon, chain, scarf, or the like, tied around the neck in such a manner that the ends cross over each other.
- surfeit
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noun,
excess; an excessive amount:
- triers
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noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- ouster
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noun,
expulsion or removal from a place or position occupied:
- strife
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noun,
vigorous or bitter conflict, discord, or antagonism:
- Squire
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noun,
(in England) a country gentleman, especially the chief landed proprietor in a district.
- Tories
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noun,
a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- Fizeau
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noun,
Armande Hippolyte Louis [ar-mahn ee-paw-leet lwee] /arˈmɑ̃ i pɔˈlit lwi/ (Show IPA), 1819–96, French physicist.
- Erfurt
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Thuringia, in central Germany.
- square
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noun,
a rectangle having all four sides of equal length.
- torque
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noun,
Mechanics. something that produces or tends to produce torsion or rotation; the moment of a force or system of forces tending to cause rotation.
- fiesta
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noun,
any festival or festive celebration.
- Suarez
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noun,
Francisco [fran-sis-koh;; Spanish frahn-thees-kaw,, -sees-] /frænˈsɪs koʊ;; Spanish frɑnˈθis kɔ,, -ˈsis-/ (Show IPA), 1548–1617, Spanish theologian and philosopher.
- treasr
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- ourari
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noun,
curare.
- rostra
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noun,
a plural of rostrum.
- souter
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noun,
a person who makes or repairs shoes; cobbler; shoemaker.
- suitor
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noun,
a man who courts or woos a woman.
- Seurat
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noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1859–91, French (pointillist) painter.
- tauro-
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- ferri-
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- ferous
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- faqirs
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noun,
fakir.
- tarso-
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- ferias
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noun,
Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
- Sforza
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noun,
Count Carlo [kahr-law] /ˈkɑr lɔ/ (Show IPA), 1873–1952, Italian statesman: anti-Fascist leader.
- Taurus
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noun,
Astronomy. the Bull, a zodiacal constellation between Gemini and Aries, containing the bright star Aldebaran.
- furors
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noun,
a general outburst of enthusiasm, excitement, controversy, or the like.
- Sierra
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noun,
a chain of hills or mountains, the peaks of which suggest the teeth of a saw.
- sifter
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noun,
a person or thing that sifts.
- furzes
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noun,
gorse.
- future
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noun,
time that is to be or come hereafter.
- softie
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noun,
softy.
- suture
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noun,
Surgery.
a joining of the lips or edges of a wound or the like by stitching or some similar process.
a particular method of doing this.
one of the stitches or fastenings employed.
- ferro-
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- terais
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- ersatz
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noun,
an artificial substance or article used to replace something natural or genuine; a substitute.
- oaters
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noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- orates
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verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- toques
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noun,
a brimless and close-fitting hat for women, in any of several shapes.
- router
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noun,
any of various tools or machines for routing, hollowing out, or furrowing.
- routes
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noun,
a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
- rufous
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adjective,
reddish; tinged with red; brownish red.
- frusta
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noun,
the part of a conical solid left after cutting off a top portion with a plane parallel to the base.
- fetors
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noun,
a strong, offensive smell; stench.
- satori
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noun,
sudden enlightenment.
- Terris
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noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- sortie
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noun,
a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
- Furiae
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plural noun,
fury (def 3).
- terras
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noun,
earth; land.
- Sartre
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noun,
Jean-Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ˈpɔl/ (Show IPA), 1905–80, French philosopher, novelist, and dramatist: declined 1964 Nobel Prize in literature.
- Furies
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noun,
unrestrained or violent anger, rage, passion, or the like:
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- triose
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noun,
a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
- Roseau
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noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Dominica.
- foetus
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noun,
fetus.
- fortes
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noun,
a person's strong suit, or most highly developed characteristic, talent, or skill; something that one excels in:
Synonyms: talent, skill, excellence, strength, strong point, specialty, proficiency; knack, bent.
- quoits
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noun,
quoits, (used with a singular verb) a game in which rings of rope or flattened metal are thrown at an upright peg, the object being to encircle it or come as close to it as possible.
- uterus
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noun,
the enlarged, muscular, expandable portion of the oviduct in which the fertilized ovum implants and develops or rests during prenatal development; the womb of certain mammals.
- utero-
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- fortis
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noun,
a fortis consonant.
- aorist
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noun,
a verb tense, as in Classical Greek, expressing action or, in the indicative mood, past action, without further limitation or implication.
- usurer
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noun,
a person who lends money and charges interest, especially at an exorbitant or unlawful rate; moneylender.
- Fortas
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noun,
Abe, 1910–1982, U.S. lawyer, government official, and jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1965–69.
- zaires
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noun,
Republic of, a former name of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- quirts
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noun,
a riding whip consisting of a short, stout stock and a lash of braided leather.
- ariose
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adjective,
characterized by melody; songlike.
- squirt
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noun,
the act of squirting.
- quiets
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noun,
freedom from noise, unwanted sound, etc.:
- arouse
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verb (used with object),
to stir to action or strong response; excite:
- arrest
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noun,
the taking of a person into legal custody, as by officers of the law.
- Foster
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noun,
Stephen (Collins) 1826–64, U.S. songwriter.
- friers
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noun,
fryer.
- Artois
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noun,
a former province in N France: artesian wells.
- Rasure
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noun,
an erasure.
- zoster
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noun,
Also called herpes zoster. Pathology. shingles.
- frater
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noun,
a brother, as in a religious or fraternal order; comrade.
- Fraser
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noun,
James Earle, 1876–1953, U.S. sculptor.
- fraise
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noun,
Fortification. a defense consisting of pointed stakes projecting from the ramparts in a horizontal or an inclined position.
- raters
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noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- fouter
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noun,
something that has no value (used in expressions of contempt):
- raster
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noun,
Television. a pattern of scanning lines covering the area upon which the image is projected in the cathode-ray tube or liquid-crystal display of a television set or other screen.
- refits
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noun,
an act of refitting.
- resort
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noun,
a place to which people frequently or generally go for relaxation or pleasure, especially one providing rest and recreation facilities for vacationers:
- afrits
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noun,
afreet.
- Rafter
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noun,
any of a series of timbers or the like, usually having a pronounced slope, for supporting the sheathing and covering of a roof.
- Fouque
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noun,
Friedrich Heinrich Karl, Baron de la Motte- [free-drikh hahyn-rikh kahrl,, duh lah moht] /ˈfri drɪx ˈhaɪn rɪx kɑrl,, də lɑ ˈmoʊt/ (Show IPA), 1777–1843, German romanticist: poet and novelist.
- retro-
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- quotes
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noun,
a quotation.
- afters
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- Forest
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noun,
a large tract of land covered with trees and underbrush; woodland.
- quires
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noun,
a set of 24 uniform sheets of paper.
- quatre
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noun,
the four at cards, dice, or the like.
- aureus
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noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Rome, from Caesar to Constantine I.
- roster
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noun,
a list of persons or groups, as of military personnel or units with their turns or periods of duty.
- azures
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noun,
the blue of a clear or unclouded sky.
- azotes
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noun,
nitrogen.
- Rosita
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noun,
a female given name, Spanish form of Rose.
- Azores
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noun,
a group of islands in the N Atlantic, W of Portugal: politically part of Portugal. 890 sq. mi. (2305 sq. km).
- strafe
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noun,
a strafing attack.
- auteur
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noun,
a filmmaker whose individual style and complete control over all elements of production give a film its personal and unique stamp.
- austr-
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- Auster
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noun,
the south wind personified.
- roquet
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noun,
an act or instance of roqueting.
- roques
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noun,
a form of croquet played on a clay or hard-surface court surrounded by a low wall off which the balls may be played.
- aurous
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adjective,
Chemistry. of or containing gold in the univalent state.
- risque
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adjective,
daringly close to indelicacy or impropriety; off-color:
- aurist
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noun,
a physician specializing in the treatment of ear diseases; otologist.
- iatro-
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- tuques
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noun,
a heavy stocking cap worn in Canada.
- quarte
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noun,
the fourth of eight defensive positions.
- quasi-
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- Atreus
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noun,
the father of Plisthenes, Agamemnon, Menelaus, and Anaxibia upon whose house Thyestes pronounced a curse.
- quartz
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noun,
one of the commonest minerals, silicon dioxide, SiO 2 , having many varieties that differ in color, luster, etc., and occurring either in masses (as agate, bloodstone, chalcedony, jasper, etc.) or in crystals (as rock crystal, amethyst, citrine, etc.): the chief constituent of sand and sandstone, and an important constituent of many other rocks. It is piezoelectric and used to control the frequencies of radio transmitters.
- urates
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noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- uraeus
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noun,
the sacred asp as represented upon the headdress of divinities and royal personages of ancient Egypt, usually directly over the forehead, as an emblem of supreme power.
- astro-
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- quarto
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noun,
a book size of about 9½ × 12 inches (24 × 30 cm), determined by folding printed sheets twice to form four leaves or eight pages. Symbol: 4to, 4°.
- quarts
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noun,
a unit of liquid measure of capacity, equal to one fourth of a gallon, or 57.749 cubic inches (0.946 liter) in the U.S. and 69.355 cubic inches (1.136 liters) in Great Britain.
- quart.
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- sruti
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noun,
the Vedas and some of the Upanishads, regarded as divinely revealed.
- furze
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noun,
gorse.
- sotie
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noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- frets
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noun,
an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
- fuzes
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noun,
a mechanical or electronic device to detonate an explosive charge, especially as contained in an artillery shell, a missile, projectile, or the like.
- stair
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noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- softa
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noun,
a Turkish Muslim theological student.
- SOFIA
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noun,
Also, Sofiya [Bulgarian saw-fee-yuh] /Bulgarian ˈsɔ fi yə/ (Show IPA). a city in and the capital of Bulgaria, in the W part.
- Fritz
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noun,
Older Slang: Sometimes Offensive. a German, especially a German soldier.
- Soter
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noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- Sofer
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noun,
scribe1 (def 3).
- friar
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noun,
Roman Catholic Church. a member of a religious order, especially the mendicant orders of Franciscans, Dominicans, Carmelites, and Augustinians.
- Frits
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noun,
Ceramics.
a fused or partially fused material used as a basis for glazes or enamels.
the composition from which artificial soft porcelain is made.
- frier
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noun,
fryer.
- frise
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noun,
a rug or upholstery fabric having the pile in uncut loops or in a combination of cut and uncut loops.
- Fris.
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- frore
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adjective,
frozen; frosty.
- froze
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noun,
the act of freezing; state of being frozen.
- Srta.
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- squat
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noun,
the act or fact of squatting.
- Fries
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noun,
plural of fry1 .
- fruit
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noun,
any product of plant growth useful to humans or animals.
- furor
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noun,
a general outburst of enthusiasm, excitement, controversy, or the like.
- Frost
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noun,
a degree or state of coldness sufficient to cause the freezing of water.
- ques.
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- sofar
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noun,
a system for determining a position at sea by exploding a charge under water and measuring the time the shock waves take to reach three widely separated shore stations at known distances from each other.
- quiet
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noun,
freedom from noise, unwanted sound, etc.:
- riots
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noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- quits
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noun,
any of various small tropical birds.
- Quito
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Ecuador, in the N part. 9348 feet (2849 meters) above sea level.
- quite
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adverb,
completely, wholly, or entirely:
- quirt
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noun,
a riding whip consisting of a short, stout stock and a lash of braided leather.
- quire
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noun,
a set of 24 uniform sheets of paper.
- quest
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noun,
a search or pursuit made in order to find or obtain something:
- rifts
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noun,
an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
- riser
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noun,
a person who rises, especially from bed:
- roars
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noun,
a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
- roast
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noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- Roque
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noun,
a form of croquet played on a clay or hard-surface court surrounded by a low wall off which the balls may be played.
- roset
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noun,
resin; rosin.
- Rosie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- outre
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adjective,
passing the bounds of what is usual or considered proper; unconventional; bizarre.
- quoit
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noun,
quoits, (used with a singular verb) a game in which rings of rope or flattened metal are thrown at an upright peg, the object being to encircle it or come as close to it as possible.
- quot.
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- rotas
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noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- rates
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noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- rears
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- razor
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noun,
a sharp-edged instrument used especially for shaving the face or trimming the hair.
- razes
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verb (used with object),
to tear down; demolish; level to the ground:
- reifs
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noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- ratos
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noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- ratio
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noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- rater
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noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- quota
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noun,
the share or proportional part of a total that is required from, or is due or belongs to, a particular district, state, person, group, etc.
- reist
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verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- resit
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noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- rares
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adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- raise
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- rafts
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noun,
a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials:
- restr
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- quote
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noun,
a quotation.
- Outer
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adjective,
situated on or toward the outside; external; exterior:
- ourie
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adjective,
shabby; dingy.
- IATSE
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- seti-
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- saute
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noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- iters
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noun,
a canal or passage.
- SEATO
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noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- serai
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noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- serif
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noun,
a smaller line used to finish off a main stroke of a letter, as at the top and bottom of M.
- sero-
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- Irazu
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noun,
Mount, a volcano in central Costa Rica. 11,200 feet (3414 meters).
- Satie
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noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- irate
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adjective,
angry; enraged:
- 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.
- iotas
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noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- sitar
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noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- sito-
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- sizar
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noun,
(at Cambridge University and at Trinity College, Dublin) an undergraduate who receives maintenance aid from the college.
- sizer
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noun,
any device for measuring or sorting objects according to size.
- izars
-
noun,
a long, usually white cotton dress that covers the body completely, worn by women of North Africa and the Middle East.
- Sarto
-
noun,
Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- freq.
-
- Otaru
-
noun,
a city in W Hokkaido, in N Japan.
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- oste-
-
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- roues
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- rouse
-
noun,
a rousing.
- roust
-
verb (used with object),
to rout, as from a place:
- route
-
noun,
a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
- Sarre
-
noun,
French name of Saar.
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- routs
-
noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- Rufus
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Latin word meaning “red-headed.”.
- OFris
-
noun,
the Frisian language before c1500. Abbreviation: OFris.
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- orris
-
noun,
an iris, Iris germanica florentina, having a fragrant rootstock.
- refit
-
noun,
an act of refitting.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- euros
-
noun,
wallaroo.
- Tisza
-
noun,
a river in S central Europe, rising in the Ukraine and flowing from the Carpathian Mountains along the Romanian border into E Hungary, Slovakia, and Serbia, where it joins the Danube N of Belgrade. 800 miles (1290 km) long.
- TIROS
-
noun,
one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- arris
-
noun,
a sharp ridge, as between adjoining channels of a Doric column.
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- Ariz.
-
- 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:
- tious
-
- tiers
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- etuis
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- Terri
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- Euro-
-
- Eurus
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of the east wind.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- areo-
-
- Terra
-
noun,
earth; land.
- terr.
-
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- tera-
-
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- tears
-
- tuque
-
noun,
a heavy stocking cap worn in Canada.
- fairs
-
noun,
Archaic. something that is fair.
- zarfs
-
noun,
(in the Levant) a holder, usually of ornamental metal, for a coffee cup without a handle.
- Zeist
-
noun,
a city in the central Netherlands.
- faqir
-
noun,
fakir.
- fares
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- faros
-
noun,
a gambling game in which players place bets on a special board or layout, betting on each series of two cards as they are drawn from a box containing the dealer's or banker's pack.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- toque
-
noun,
a brimless and close-fitting hat for women, in any of several shapes.
- Farsi
-
noun,
the modern Iranian language of Iran and western Afghanistan, written in the Arabic alphabet; modern Persian.
- treas
-
- Aust.
-
- tufas
-
noun,
Also called calcareous tufa, calc-tufa, calc-tuff. a porous limestone formed from calcium carbonate deposited by springs or the like.
Compare travertine.
- turfs
-
noun,
a layer of matted earth formed by grass and plant roots.
- auto.
-
- azote
-
noun,
nitrogen.
- azure
-
noun,
the blue of a clear or unclouded sky.
- Truro
-
noun,
a town in central Nova Scotia, in SE Canada.
- trois
-
noun,
the number 3.
- trios
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- tzars
-
noun,
czar.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- Trier
-
noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- astr.
-
- Astor
-
noun,
John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- Artur
-
noun,
a male given name.
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- Aruru
-
noun,
the Akkadian goddess personifying earth, who assisted Marduk in the creation of human beings: the counterpart of the Sumerian Ki.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- ureas
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- equi-
-
- torsi
-
noun,
a plural of torso.
- touse
-
noun,
a commotion; rumpus.
- urate
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- urase
-
noun,
urease.
- torus
-
noun,
Architecture. a large convex molding, more or less semicircular in profile, commonly forming the lowest molding of the base of a column, directly above the plinth, sometimes occurring as one of a pair separated by a scotia and fillets. and column.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- Toure
-
noun,
Sékou [sey-koo] /ˈseɪ ku/ (Show IPA), 1922–84, Guinean political leader: prime minister 1958-72; president 1958–84.
- Tours
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Indre-et-Loire, in W France, on the Loire River: Charles Martel defeated the Saracens near here a.d. 732.
- Farro
-
noun,
emmer.
- Zaire
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 100 makuta.
- taros
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- zoeas
-
noun,
any of the free-swimming larva of certain crustaceans, as the crab, having rudimentary legs and a spiny carapace.
- feist
-
noun,
Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a small mongrel dog, especially one that is ill-tempered; cur; mutt.
- aero-
-
- aeri-
-
- surra
-
noun,
an often fatal infectious disease of horses, camels, elephants, and dogs caused by a blood-infecting protozoan parasite, Trypanosoma evansi, transmitted by the bite of horseflies, characterized by fever, anemia, and emaciation.
- Festa
-
noun,
a feast, festival, or holiday.
- zetas
-
noun,
the sixth letter of the Greek alphabet (Z, ζ).
- fetas
-
noun,
a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
- feti-
-
- fetor
-
noun,
a strong, offensive smell; stench.
- fetus
-
noun,
(used chiefly of viviparous mammals) the young of an animal in the womb or egg, especially in the later stages of development when the body structures are in the recognizable form of its kind, in humans after the end of the second month of gestation.
- Surat
-
noun,
a seaport in S Gujarat, in W India: first British settlement in India 1612.
- fiats
-
noun,
an authoritative decree, sanction, or order:
Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
- suite
-
noun,
a number of things forming a series or set.
- fires
-
- first
-
noun,
the person or thing that is first in time, order, rank, etc.
- Feast
-
noun,
any rich or abundant meal:
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- Zoser
-
noun,
flourished c2800 b.c, Egyptian ruler of the 3rd dynasty.
- Foist
-
verb (used with object),
to force upon or impose fraudulently or unjustifiably (usually followed by on or upon):
- fore-
-
- fores
-
noun,
the forepart of anything; front.
- fort.
-
- forte
-
noun,
a person's strong suit, or most highly developed characteristic, talent, or skill; something that one excels in:
Synonyms: talent, skill, excellence, strength, strong point, specialty, proficiency; knack, bent.
- stour
-
noun,
British Dialect.
tumult; confusion.
a storm.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- 30-30
-
- fours
-
noun,
a cardinal number, three plus one.
- ster.
-
- Starr
-
noun,
Belle (Myra Belle Shirley) 1848–89, U.S. outlaw and folk hero.
- frats
-
noun,
fraternity (def 1).
- sutra
-
noun,
Hinduism. a collection of aphorisms relating to some aspect of the conduct of life.
- feria
-
noun,
Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
- fears
-
noun,
a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm.
Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- zeros
-
noun,
the figure or symbol 0, which in the Arabic notation for numbers stands for the absence of quantity; cipher.
- afrit
-
noun,
afreet.
- Fates
-
noun,
something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
- Afro-
-
- fatso
-
noun,
a fat person (used as a term of address).
- afros
-
noun,
a hair style originating with black persons, in which the hair is allowed to grow naturally and to acquire a bushy appearance.
- Faure
-
noun,
Gabriel Urbain [ga-bree-el oor-ban] /ga briˈɛl urˈbɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1845–1924, French composer.
- Faust
-
noun,
Johann [yoh-hahn] /ˈyoʊ hɑn/ (Show IPA), c1480–c1538, German magician, alchemist, and astrologer.
- afore
-
adverb, preposition, conjunction,
before.
- afire
-
adjective,
on fire:
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- Suzie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Susanna or Susannah.
- farts
-
noun,
a flatus expelled through the anus.
- fazes
-
verb (used with object),
to cause to be disturbed or disconcerted; daunt:
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- rit.
-
- zori
-
noun,
a Japanese sandal, often made of straw or rubber and consisting of a flat sole held on the foot by a thong passing between the first and second toes.
- reif
-
noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- zarf
-
noun,
(in the Levant) a holder, usually of ornamental metal, for a coffee cup without a handle.
- reft
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of reave1 .
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- tzar
-
noun,
czar.
- zero
-
noun,
the figure or symbol 0, which in the Arabic notation for numbers stands for the absence of quantity; cipher.
- roar
-
noun,
a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
- rife
-
adjective,
of common or frequent occurrence; prevalent; in widespread existence, activity, or use:
- Ritz
-
noun,
ostentatious or pretentious display.
- Zora
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rift
-
noun,
an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rifs
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- ufos
-
noun,
any unexplained moving object observed in the sky, especially one assumed by some observers to be of extraterrestrial origin.
- USIA
-
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- zest
-
noun,
keen relish; hearty enjoyment; gusto.
- ZETA
-
noun,
the sixth letter of the Greek alphabet (Z, ζ).
- req.
-
- USAF
-
noun,
the permanent or regular military air force of the United States, established in 1947 as a separate service under the authority of the Department of Defense: a branch of the U.S. Army before 1947. Abbreviation: USAF.
- Uru.
-
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- uro-
-
- USAR
-
- Uris
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- uria
-
- Zeus
-
noun,
the supreme deity of the ancient Greeks, a son of Cronus and Rhea, brother of Demeter, Hades, Hera, Hestia, and Poseidon, and father of a number of gods, demigods, and mortals; the god of the heavens, identified by the Romans with Jupiter.
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- Urfa
-
noun,
a city in SE Turkey, E of the Euphrates River: on the site of ancient Edessa.
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- zits
-
noun,
a pimple; skin blemish.
- uret
-
- Zoar
-
noun,
the city where Lot and his family took refuge during the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah. Gen. 19:20–30.
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- zoea
-
noun,
any of the free-swimming larva of certain crustaceans, as the crab, having rudimentary legs and a spiny carapace.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- urus
-
noun,
the aurochs.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- turf
-
noun,
a layer of matted earth formed by grass and plant roots.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- Tura
-
noun,
Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- size
-
noun,
the spatial dimensions, proportions, magnitude, or bulk of anything:
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- situ
-
noun,
in situ.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Taif
-
noun,
a city in W Saudi Arabia.
- sift
-
verb (used with object),
to separate and retain the coarse parts of (flour, ashes, etc.) with a sieve.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- taur
-
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- serf
-
noun,
a person in a condition of servitude, required to render services to a lord, commonly attached to the lord's land and transferred with it from one owner to another.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- sofa
-
noun,
a long, upholstered couch with a back and two arms or raised ends.
- soft
-
noun,
something that is soft or yielding; the soft part.
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- suit
-
noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- Ste.
-
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- str.
-
- Sra.
-
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- Suez
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Egypt, near the S end of the Suez Canal.
- Sufi
-
noun,
a member of an ascetic, mystical Muslim sect.
- sur-
-
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- Sour
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- SURF
-
noun,
the swell of the sea that breaks upon a shore or upon shoals.
- Surt
-
noun,
the guardian and ruler of Muspelheim, destined to defeat Frey at Ragnarok and destroy the world with fire.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- Seif
-
noun,
a long narrow sand dune parallel to the prevailing wind direction.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- tuis
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- tref
-
adjective,
Judaism. unfit to be eaten or used, according to religious laws; not kosher.
- ROUS
-
noun,
(Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- roue
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- Tour
-
noun,
a traveling around from place to place.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- tri-
-
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- Tues
-
- tufa
-
noun,
Also called calcareous tufa, calc-tufa, calc-tuff. a porous limestone formed from calcium carbonate deposited by springs or the like.
Compare travertine.
- 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.
- rort
-
noun,
a rowdy, usually drunken party.
- Torr
-
noun,
a unit of pressure, being the pressure necessary to support a column of mercury one millimeter high at 0°C and standard gravity, equal to 1333.2 microbars.
- rout
-
noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- ter.
-
- saur
-
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Sat.
-
- 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.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- Safi
-
noun,
a seaport in W central Morocco, on the Atlantic Ocean coast.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- safe
-
noun,
a steel or iron box or repository for money, jewels, papers, etc.
- Rust
-
noun,
Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- Rus.
-
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- tofu
-
noun,
a soft, bland, white cheeselike food, high in protein content, made from curdled soybean milk: used in Asian and vegetarian cookery.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- 1080
-
- refs
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
referee.
- fist
-
noun,
the hand closed tightly, with the fingers doubled into the palm.
- Frei
-
noun,
Eduardo [e-dwahr-th aw] /ɛˈdwɑr ðɔ/ (Show IPA), 1911–82, Chilean statesman: president 1964–70.
- Frau
-
noun,
a married woman; a wife.
- frat
-
noun,
fraternity (def 1).
- frae
-
preposition, adverb,
from.
- Four
-
noun,
a cardinal number, three plus one.
- ref.
-
- for.
-
- FOIA
-
- FITS
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- firs
-
noun,
any coniferous tree belonging to the genus Abies, of the pine family, characterized by its pyramidal style of growth, flat needles, and erect cones.
- Fri.
-
- fiat
-
noun,
an authoritative decree, sanction, or order:
Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
- feta
-
noun,
a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
- fest
-
noun,
an assembly of people engaged in a common activity (often used in combination):
- FERA
-
- feat
-
noun,
a noteworthy or extraordinary act or achievement, usually displaying boldness, skill, etc.:
- Fear
-
noun,
a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm.
Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
- faze
-
verb (used with object),
to cause to be disturbed or disconcerted; daunt:
- fats
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) cattle fattened and ready for market.
- fate
-
noun,
something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
- fret
-
noun,
an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
- frit
-
noun,
Ceramics.
a fused or partially fused material used as a basis for glazes or enamels.
the composition from which artificial soft porcelain is made.
- fart
-
noun,
a flatus expelled through the anus.
- Iraq
-
noun,
a republic in SW Asia, N of Saudi Arabia and W of Iran, centering in the Tigris-Euphrates basin of Mesopotamia. 172,000 sq. mi. (445,480 sq. km). Capital: Baghdad.
- oafs
-
noun,
a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
- Izar
-
noun,
a long, usually white cotton dress that covers the body completely, worn by women of North Africa and the Middle East.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- iso-
-
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Irra
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of pestilence.
- Ire.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ious
-
- friz
-
noun,
the state of being frizzed.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- fuze
-
noun,
a mechanical or electronic device to detonate an explosive charge, especially as contained in an artillery shell, a missile, projectile, or the like.
- futz
-
verb (used without object),
to pass time in idleness (usually followed by around).
- fut.
-
- FUSE
-
noun,
a tube, cord, or the like, filled or saturated with combustible matter, for igniting an explosive.
- fur.
-
- frt.
-
- Frs.
-
- froe
-
noun,
frow.
- FAST
-
noun,
a fastening for a door, window, or the like.
- Fars
-
noun,
a province in SW Iran. 51,466 sq. mi. (133,297 sq. km).
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- aur-
-
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- ator
-
- ates
-
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- art.
-
- arr.
-
- aut-
-
- ARIS
-
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Aire
-
- afr-
-
- aet.
-
- aer-
-
- Aus.
-
- azo-
-
- Faro
-
noun,
a gambling game in which players place bets on a special board or layout, betting on each series of two cards as they are drawn from a box containing the dealer's or banker's pack.
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- fare
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- Fair
-
noun,
Archaic. something that is fair.
- Ezra
-
noun,
a Jewish scribe and prophet of the 5th century b.c., who with Nehemiah led the revival of Judaism in Palestine.
- Eur.
-
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- est.
-
- Esq.
-
- eso-
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Azof
-
noun,
Sea of, Azov.
- errs
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- 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.
- eous
-
- efts
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- EFTA
-
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- 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.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- fora
-
noun,
a plural of forum.
- qats
-
noun,
kat.
- Que.
-
- out-
-
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- quat
-
- oust
-
verb (used with object),
to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
- raft
-
noun,
a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials:
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- ours
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- quit
-
noun,
any of various small tropical birds.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- quiz
-
noun,
an informal test or examination of a student or class.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- quor
-
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- quos
-
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- outs
-
noun,
a means of escape or excuse, as from a place, punishment, retribution, responsibility, etc.:
- Quar
-
- orra
-
adjective,
not regular or scheduled; odd:
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- raze
-
verb (used with object),
to tear down; demolish; level to the ground:
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- 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.
- qto.
-
- eft
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- EIS
-
- eir
-
- FZS
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- of-
-
- FAO
-
- tr.
-
- tra
-
- ef-
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- trf
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- Re.
-
- FAQ
-
noun,
a document, in question and answer format, that introduces newcomers to a topic or answers common questions.
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- 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.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Tro
-
- FAR
-
Idioms,
a far cry (from). cry (def 27).
- eo-
-
- TSE
-
- EOF
-
- TIA
-
- fo.
-
- tfr
-
- ETS
-
- ETR
-
- ETO
-
- ROA
-
- ESU
-
- ESR
-
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- qtr
-
- qu.
-
- qua
-
adverb,
as; as being; in the character or capacity of:
- ESA
-
- eq.
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ERT
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- TSI
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- eu-
-
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- QSO
-
- Ez.
-
- qrs
-
plural,
farthing.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- FAS
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- OFr
-
- RIF
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- Utu
-
noun,
the Sumerian sun god: the counterpart of the Akkadian Shamash.
- uts
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- uti
-
- 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.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- aor
-
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- AOU
-
- usu
-
- USR
-
- USO
-
- 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.
- UUT
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- AEF
-
- Af.
-
- Ar.
-
- Zoe
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “life.”.
- ae.
-
- zoa
-
noun,
plural of zoon.
- zo-
-
- zit
-
noun,
a pimple; skin blemish.
- Zea
-
noun,
Keos.
- ZIF
-
noun,
Ziv.
- aeq
-
- REA
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AFS
-
- AFT
-
adverb,
at, close to, or toward the stern or tail:
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- ARF
-
interjection,
(used to imitate the bark of a dog).
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- RFE
-
- USA
-
- UAR
-
- ASU
-
- at.
-
- RFA
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- RFI
-
- Ufa
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of the Bashkir Autonomous Republic, in the Russian Federation in Europe.
- RFQ
-
- tui
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- tue
-
- Tu.
-
- UAE
-
- UFO
-
noun,
any unexplained moving object observed in the sky, especially one assumed by some observers to be of extraterrestrial origin.
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- ASI
-
- ARS
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- ARU
-
- ase
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- ure
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- RAF
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASR
-
- ast
-
- ur-
-
- UIT
-
- az-
-
- qr.
-
plural,
farthing.
- ROI
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- IOF
-
- Ife
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ier
-
- IAS
-
- ize
-
- SOF
-
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- ITU
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- QIS
-
- IFS
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- OSA
-
- 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.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- Orr
-
noun,
Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- FTZ
-
- ft.
-
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- OSF
-
- FSR
-
- oaf
-
noun,
a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
- FSA
-
- Sq.
-
- SQA
-
- RTS
-
- ior
-
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- Sr.
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- ITA
-
- seq
-
- se-
-
- 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).
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ist
-
- ISR
-
- RTF
-
- ise
-
- rte
-
- ISA
-
- IRS
-
- IOT
-
- rt.
-
- IRO
-
- IUS
-
- RSE
-
- sfz
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- Ir.
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- OIt
-
- IOU
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- fro
-
Idioms,
to and fro, alternating from one place to another; back and forth:
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- 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.
- fer
-
preposition, conjunction,
for.
- ose
-
- fie
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.)
- suq
-
noun,
suk.
- oz.
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Fia
-
- Fez
-
noun,
a felt cap, usually of a red color, having the shape of a truncated cone, and ornamented with a long black tassel, worn by men in Egypt and North Africa: formerly the national headdress of the Turks.
- ozs
-
- FET
-
- oft
-
adverb,
often.
- OAU
-
- SAE
-
- QEF
-
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- SRO
-
- So.
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- qt.
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- qaf
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Arabic alphabet, representing a uvular stop consonant sound.
- FAT
-
noun,
any of several white or yellowish greasy substances, forming the chief part of adipose tissue of animals and also occurring in plants, that when pure are colorless, odorless, and tasteless and are either solid or liquid esters of glycerol with fatty acids; fats are insoluble in water or cold alcohol but soluble in ether, chloroform, or benzene: used in the manufacture of soap, paints, and other protective coatings and in cooking.
- qat
-
noun,
kat.
- FIR
-
noun,
any coniferous tree belonging to the genus Abies, of the pine family, characterized by its pyramidal style of growth, flat needles, and erect cones.
- FIO
-
- ite
-
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- OAS
-
- ot-
-
- OTA
-
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- ote
-
- OTS
-
- OIr
-
- oui
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- Fr.
-
abbreviation,
Father.
- STI
-
- Fra
-
noun,
a title of address for a friar or brother.
- fou
-
adjective,
drunk.
- FOE
-
noun,
a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy:
- suf
-
- FIT
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- SAR
-
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- FOT
-
- FOS
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- AO
-
- ZI
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- OA
-
- 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.
- S.
-
- SA
-
- 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.
- O.
-
- z.
-
- ZA
-
noun,
pizza.
- IQ
-
- RU
-
- t.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- Q.
-
- QE
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- QF
-
- FE
-
- T1
-
- SU
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- f.
-
noun,
(Paul) Felix (Edler von Münzberg) [poul fey-liks eyd-luh r fuh n mynts-berk] /paʊl ˈfeɪ lɪks ˈeɪd lər fən ˈmüntsˌbɛrk/ (Show IPA), 1863–1942, Austrian composer, conductor, and writer.
- FI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
- FA
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noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- QA
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noun,
an exchange of questions and answers.
- RO
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- OU
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noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- UT
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noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- U.
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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.
- AQ
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- SF
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- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- UI
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- IF
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noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- RQ
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- R.
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- RF
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- i.
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- RI
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
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- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Zr
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