Anagrams of self-critical
Word self-critical has
1151 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of self-critical.
- clarifies
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verb (used with object),
to make (an idea, statement, etc.) clear or intelligible; to free from ambiguity.
- frailties
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noun,
the quality or state of being frail.
- clarities
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noun,
clearness or lucidity as to perception or understanding; freedom from indistinctness or ambiguity.
- fillister
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noun,
a rabbet or groove, as one on a window sash to hold the glass and putty.
- clericals
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noun,
a cleric.
- calcifies
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verb (used with or without object),
Physiology. to make or become calcareous or bony; harden by the deposit of calcium salts.
- laticifer
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noun,
a tubular structure through which latex circulates in a plant.
- artifices
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noun,
a clever trick or stratagem; a cunning, crafty device or expedient; wile.
- realistic
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adjective,
interested in, concerned with, or based on what is real or practical:
- sacrifice
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noun,
the offering of animal, plant, or human life or of some material possession to a deity, as in propitiation or homage.
- artifice
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noun,
a clever trick or stratagem; a cunning, crafty device or expedient; wile.
- filiates
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verb (used with object),
Law. to determine judicially the paternity of, as a child born out of wedlock.
Compare affiliate (def 5).
- circlets
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noun,
a small circle.
- silicate
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noun,
Mineralogy. any of the largest group of mineral compounds, as quartz, beryl, garnet, feldspar, mica, and various kinds of clay, consisting of SiO 2 or SiO 4 groupings and one or more metallic ions, with some forms containing hydrogen. Silicates constitute well over 90 percent of the rock-forming minerals of the earth's crust.
- ratifies
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verb (used with object),
to confirm by expressing consent, approval, or formal sanction:
- Listeria
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noun,
any of several rod-shaped, aerobic, parasitic bacteria of the genus Listeria, pathogenic for humans and animals.
- literals
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noun,
a typographical error, especially involving a single letter.
- fascicle
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noun,
a section of a book or set of books being published in installments as separate pamphlets or volumes.
- filister
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noun,
fillister.
- Carlisle
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noun,
John Griffin [grif-in] /ˈgrɪf ɪn/ (Show IPA), 1835–1910, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1883–89.
- calicles
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noun,
a cuplike depression or formation, as in corals.
- icefalls
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noun,
a jumbled mass of ice in a glacier.
- scilicet
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adverb,
to wit; namely.
- critical
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adjective,
inclined to find fault or to judge with severity, often too readily.
- clerical
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noun,
a cleric.
- ciliates
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noun,
Also called ciliophoran [sil-ee-of-er-uh n] /ˌsɪl iˈɒf ər ən/ (Show IPA). any protozoan of the phylum Ciliophora (or in some classification schemes, class Ciliata), as those of the genera Paramecium, Tetrahymena, Stentor, and Vorticella, having cilia on part or all of the surface.
- calcites
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noun,
one of the commonest minerals, calcium carbonate, CaCO 3 , found in a great variety of crystalline forms: a major constituent of limestone, marble, and chalk; calc-spar.
- saltire
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noun,
an ordinary in the form of a cross with arms running diagonally from the dexter chief to the sinister base and from the sinister chief to the dexter base; St. Andrew's cross.
- icefall
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noun,
a jumbled mass of ice in a glacier.
- iatrics
-
- failles
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noun,
a soft, transversely ribbed fabric of silk, rayon, or lightweight taffeta.
- article
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noun,
a written composition in prose, usually nonfiction, on a specific topic, forming an independent part of a book or other publication, as a newspaper or magazine.
- arctics
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) the region lying north of the Arctic Circle or of the northernmost limit of tree growth; the polar area north of the timber line.
- 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.
- fiacres
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noun,
a small horse-drawn carriage.
- literal
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noun,
a typographical error, especially involving a single letter.
- Carlist
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noun,
a supporter of the claims of Don Carlos of Spain or of his successors to the Spanish throne.
- saltier
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noun,
saltire.
- eclairs
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noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- realist
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noun,
a person who tends to view or represent things as they really are.
- fictile
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adjective,
capable of being molded.
- tallies
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noun,
an account or reckoning; a record of debit and credit, of the score of a game, or the like.
- ascetic
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noun,
a person who dedicates his or her life to a pursuit of contemplative ideals and practices extreme self-denial or self-mortification for religious reasons.
- farcies
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noun,
a form of glanders chiefly affecting the skin and superficial lymphatic vessels of horses and mules.
- silicle
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noun,
a short silique.
- Scarlet
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noun,
a bright-red color inclining toward orange.
- sciatic
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noun,
a sciatic part, as a nerve, vein, or artery.
- falters
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noun,
the act of faltering; an unsteadiness of gait, voice, action, etc.
- cartels
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noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- rallies
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noun,
a recovery from dispersion or disorder, as of troops.
- callers
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noun,
a person or thing that calls.
- Castile
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noun,
Spanish Cas·ti·lla, [kahs-tee-lyah, -yah] /kɑsˈti lyɑ, -yɑ/ (Show IPA). a former kingdom comprising most of Spain.
- calicle
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noun,
a cuplike depression or formation, as in corals.
- calices
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noun,
plural of calix.
- Falster
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noun,
an island in SE Denmark. 198 sq. mi. (513 sq. km).
- calcite
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noun,
one of the commonest minerals, calcium carbonate, CaCO 3 , found in a great variety of crystalline forms: a major constituent of limestone, marble, and chalk; calc-spar.
- refills
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noun,
a material, supply, or the like, to replace something that has been used up:
- fillies
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noun,
a young female horse.
- tailles
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noun,
French History. a tax that was levied by a king or seigneur on his subjects or on lands held under him and that became solely a royal tax in the 15th century from which the lords and later the clergy were exempt.
- fillets
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noun,
Cookery.
a boneless cut or slice of meat or fish, especially the beef tenderloin.
a piece of veal or other meat boned, rolled, and tied for roasting.
- fallers
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noun,
a person or thing that falls.
- stearic
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adjective,
of or relating to suet or fat.
- fillers
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noun,
a person or thing that fills:
- stellar
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adjective,
of or relating to the stars; consisting of stars.
- Cecilia
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noun,
Saint, died a.d. 230? Roman martyr: patron saint of music.
- filiate
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verb (used with object),
Law. to determine judicially the paternity of, as a child born out of wedlock.
Compare affiliate (def 5).
- lifters
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noun,
a person or thing that lifts.
- Falieri
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noun,
Maríno [Italian mah-ree-naw] /Italian mɑˈri nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1278?–1355, Venetian army commander: doge of Venice 1354–55.
- fairies
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noun,
(in folklore) one of a class of supernatural beings, generally conceived as having a diminutive human form and possessing magical powers with which they intervene in human affairs.
- cellist
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noun,
a person who plays the cello.
- Salieri
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noun,
Antonio [an-toh-nee-oh;; Italian ahn-taw-nyaw] /ænˈtoʊ ni oʊ;; Italian ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1750–1825, Italian composer and conductor.
- relicts
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noun,
Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
- tillers
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noun,
a person who tills; farmer.
- retails
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- circlet
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noun,
a small circle.
- Liatris
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noun,
any of various composite plants of the genus Liatris, native to North America, having long spikes of purplish flowers.
- airlift
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noun,
a system for transporting persons or cargo by aircraft, especially in an emergency.
- rillets
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noun,
a little rill; streamlet.
- elastic
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noun,
webbing, or material in the form of a band, made elastic, as with strips of rubber.
- clastic
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adjective,
Biology. breaking up into fragments or separate portions; dividing into parts.
- recital
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noun,
a musical entertainment given usually by a single performer or by a performer and one or more accompanists.
- clerics
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noun,
a member of the clergy.
- latices
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noun,
a plural of latex.
- trellis
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noun,
a frame or structure of latticework; lattice.
- claries
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noun,
any of several aromatic herbs of the genus Salvia, especially S. sclarea, having hairy, heart-shaped leaves and open clusters of lilac or blue flowers, used as a seasoning, a wine flavoring, and an ingredient in perfumes.
- circles
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noun,
a closed plane curve consisting of all points at a given distance from a point within it called the center. Equation: x 2 + y 2 = r 2 .
- Clarice
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noun,
a female given name, form of Clara.
- Leclair
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noun,
Jean Marie [zhahn ma-ree] /ʒɑ̃ maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1697–1764, French violinist and composer.
- italics
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noun,
Often, italics. italic type.
- citrals
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noun,
a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
- clarets
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noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- icicles
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noun,
a pendent, tapering mass of ice formed by the freezing of dripping water.
- claires
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noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- Israeli
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of modern Israel.
- Israfil
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noun,
the angel who will sound the trumpet announcing the end of the world.
- elicits
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verb (used with object),
to draw or bring out or forth; educe; evoke:
- illites
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noun,
any of a group of clay minerals, hydrous potassium aluminosilicates, characterized by a three-layer micalike structure and a gray, light green, or yellowish-brown color.
- Felicia
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “happy.”.
- Ercilla
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noun,
Alonso de [ah-lawn-saw th e] /ɑˈlɔn sɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1533–94, Spanish epic poet; soldier in the conquest of Chile.
- scleral
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adjective,
sclerotic (def 1).
- ciliate
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noun,
Also called ciliophoran [sil-ee-of-er-uh n] /ˌsɪl iˈɒf ər ən/ (Show IPA). any protozoan of the phylum Ciliophora (or in some classification schemes, class Ciliata), as those of the genera Paramecium, Tetrahymena, Stentor, and Vorticella, having cilia on part or all of the surface.
- laities
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noun,
the body of religious worshipers, as distinguished from the clergy.
- trifles
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noun,
an article or thing of very little value.
- cilices
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noun,
a garment of haircloth formerly worn by monks; a hair shirt.
- Liestal
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noun,
a town in and the capital of Basel-Land, in NW Switzerland.
- recalls
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noun,
an act of recalling.
- Alfieri
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noun,
Count Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1749–1803, Italian dramatist and poet.
- icteric
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adjective,
pertaining to or affected with icterus; jaundiced.
- eristic
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noun,
a person who engages in disputation; controversialist.
- fillet
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noun,
Cookery.
a boneless cut or slice of meat or fish, especially the beef tenderloin.
a piece of veal or other meat boned, rolled, and tied for roasting.
- clifts
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noun,
cliff.
- cartel
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noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- fiscal
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noun,
(in some countries) a prosecuting attorney.
- clares
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noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- sci-fi
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noun,
science fiction.
- Claire
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noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- claret
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noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- clears
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noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- cartes
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noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- ericas
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- recti-
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- cleats
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noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- Castle
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noun,
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- Slater
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noun,
a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
- refits
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noun,
an act of refitting.
- Scilla
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noun,
modern name of Scylla.
- slicer
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noun,
a thin-bladed knife or implement used for slicing, especially food:
- filter
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noun,
any substance, as cloth, paper, porous porcelain, or a layer of charcoal or sand, through which liquid or gas is passed to remove suspended impurities or to recover solids.
- rectal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or for the rectum.
- rastle
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verb (used with or without object),
wrestle.
- Filler
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noun,
a person or thing that fills:
- Caster
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noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- cleric
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noun,
a member of the clergy.
- recall
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noun,
an act of recalling.
- critic
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noun,
a person who judges, evaluates, or criticizes:
- sifter
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noun,
a person or thing that sifts.
- Cercis
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noun,
any shrub or small tree of the genus Cercis, as the redbud or Judas tree.
- silica
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noun,
the dioxide form of silicon, SiO 2 , occurring especially as quartz sand, flint, and agate: used usually in the form of its prepared white powder chiefly in the manufacture of glass, water glass, ceramics, and abrasives.
- crafts
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noun,
an art, trade, or occupation requiring special skill, especially manual skill:
- cerias
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noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- ferias
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noun,
Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- certif
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- cilice
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noun,
a garment of haircloth formerly worn by monks; a hair shirt.
- cerat-
-
- fiacre
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noun,
a small horse-drawn carriage.
- festal
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adjective,
pertaining to or befitting a feast, festival, holiday, or gala occasion.
- fetial
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adjective,
concerned with declarations of war and treaties of peace:
- scler-
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- sclera
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noun,
a dense, white, fibrous membrane that, with the cornea, forms the external covering of the eyeball.
- crates
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noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- serial
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noun,
anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
- circle
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noun,
a closed plane curve consisting of all points at a given distance from a point within it called the center. Equation: x 2 + y 2 = r 2 .
- recast
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noun,
a recasting.
- cecils
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noun,
(Edgar Algernon) Robert (1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood) 1864–1958, British statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1937.
- cellar
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noun,
a room, or set of rooms, for the storage of food, fuel, etc., wholly or partly underground and usually beneath a building.
- filial
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adjective,
of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter:
- filets
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noun,
fillet (defs 1, 10).
- siller
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noun,
silver.
- citric
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adjective,
of or derived from citric acid.
- celiac
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adjective,
of, relating to, or located in the cavity of the abdomen.
- ratels
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noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- filate
-
adjective,
threadlike.
- citral
-
noun,
a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
- fiesta
-
noun,
any festival or festive celebration.
- Crista
-
noun,
a crest or ridge.
- cities
-
noun,
a large or important town.
- fellas
-
noun,
fellow.
- clites
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- Celtic
-
noun,
a branch of the Indo-European family of languages, including especially Irish, Scottish Gaelic, Welsh, and Breton, which survive now in Ireland, the Scottish Highlands, Wales, and Brittany.
- felsic
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adjective,
(of rocks) consisting chiefly of feldspars, feldspathoids, quartz, and other light-colored minerals.
- clitic
-
noun,
a clitic word; enclitic or proclitic.
- caters
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- calces
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noun,
a plural of calx.
- fistic
-
adjective,
of boxing; pugilistic:
- lifter
-
noun,
a person or thing that lifts.
- facers
-
noun,
a person or thing that faces.
- illite
-
noun,
any of a group of clay minerals, hydrous potassium aluminosilicates, characterized by a three-layer micalike structure and a gray, light green, or yellowish-brown color.
- 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.
- sailer
-
noun,
a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
- facets
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noun,
one of the small, polished plane surfaces of a cut gem.
- facies
-
noun,
general appearance, as of an animal or vegetable group.
- alerts
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noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- facile
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adjective,
moving, acting, working, proceeding, etc., with ease, sometimes with superficiality:
- lifers
-
noun,
a person sentenced to or serving a term of life imprisonment.
- icicle
-
noun,
a pendent, tapering mass of ice formed by the freezing of dripping water.
- liaise
-
verb (used without object),
to form a liaison.
- Allier
-
noun,
a river flowing N from S France to the Loire. About 250 miles (400 km) long.
- Allies
-
noun,
plural of ally.
- sallet
-
noun,
a light medieval helmet, usually with a vision slit or a movable visor.
- resail
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verb (used without object),
to sail back or again.
- eclats
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- caries
-
noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- iatric
-
adjective,
of or relating to a physician or medicine; medical.
- lilies
-
noun,
any scaly-bulbed plant of the genus Lilium, having showy, funnel-shaped or bell-shaped flowers.
Compare lily family.
- Arctic
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the region lying north of the Arctic Circle or of the northernmost limit of tree growth; the polar area north of the timber line.
- eclair
-
noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- ticals
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- Tiflis
-
noun,
former name of Tbilisi.
- listel
-
noun,
a narrow list or fillet.
- itself
-
pronoun,
a reflexive form of it1 :
- trills
-
noun,
the act or sound of trilling.
- lactic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or obtained from milk.
- trifle
-
noun,
an article or thing of very little value.
- trices
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- rillet
-
noun,
a little rill; streamlet.
- accel.
-
- rifles
-
noun,
a shoulder firearm with spiral grooves cut in the inner surface of the gun barrel to give the bullet a rotatory motion and thus a more precise trajectory.
- acetic
-
adjective,
pertaining to, derived from, or producing vinegar or acetic acid.
- triacs
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- trails
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- retail
-
noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- estral
-
adjective,
estrous.
- traces
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- Italic
-
noun,
Often, italics. italic type.
- Istria
-
noun,
a peninsula at the N end of the Adriatic, in SW Slovenia and W Croatia.
- Israel
-
noun,
a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
- Tiller
-
noun,
a person who tills; farmer.
- elicit
-
verb (used with object),
to draw or bring out or forth; educe; evoke:
- afrits
-
noun,
afreet.
- tilers
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- afters
-
- Tallis
-
noun,
Thomas, c1505–85, English organist and composer, especially of church music.
- alters
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- ariels
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- flares
-
noun,
a flaring or swaying flame or light, as of torches in the wind.
- flites
-
noun,
a dispute or wrangle; scolding.
- faller
-
noun,
a person or thing that falls.
- steric
-
adjective,
of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- Raetic
-
noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- Stella
-
noun,
a four-dollar pattern coin of the U.S. having a metal content based on the metric system, issued 1879–80: designed to be used as an international coin.
- flirts
-
noun,
Also, flirter. a person who is given to flirting.
- scarce
-
Idioms,
make oneself scarce, Informal.
to depart, especially suddenly.
to stay away; avoid.
- fliers
-
noun,
something that flies, as a bird or insect.
- falsie
-
noun,
either of a pair of shaped pads, made of rubber, fabric, or the like, for wearing inside a brassiere to give the breasts a larger or more shapely appearance.
- calci-
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- Calif.
-
- racist
-
noun,
a person who believes in racism, the doctrine that one's own racial group is superior or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
- califs
-
noun,
caliph.
- falter
-
noun,
the act of faltering; an unsteadiness of gait, voice, action, etc.
- caller
-
noun,
a person or thing that calls.
- Calles
-
noun,
Plutarco Elías [ploo-tahr-kaw e-lee-ahs] /pluˈtɑr kɔ ɛˈli ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1877–1945, Mexican general and statesman: president of Mexico 1924–28.
- calli-
-
- flairs
-
noun,
a natural talent, aptitude, or ability; bent; knack:
- C-star
-
noun,
carbon star.
- stacc.
-
- flails
-
noun,
an instrument for threshing grain, consisting of a staff or handle to one end of which is attached a freely swinging stick or bar.
- carets
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- scaler
-
noun,
a person or thing that scales.
- stifle
-
noun,
(in a horse or other quadruped) the joint between the femur and the tibia, corresponding anatomically to the human knee.
- refill
-
noun,
a material, supply, or the like, to replace something that has been used up:
- frails
-
noun,
Older Slang: Sometimes Offensive. a term used to refer to a girl or woman.
- artels
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- liters
-
noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- saltie
-
noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- faille
-
noun,
a soft, transversely ribbed fabric of silk, rayon, or lightweight taffeta.
- litres
-
noun,
liter.
- taille
-
noun,
French History. a tax that was levied by a king or seigneur on his subjects or on lands held under him and that became solely a royal tax in the 15th century from which the lords and later the clergy were exempt.
- fraise
-
noun,
Fortification. a defense consisting of pointed stakes projecting from the ramparts in a horizontal or an inclined position.
- talers
-
noun,
thaler.
- satire
-
noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- strife
-
noun,
vigorous or bitter conflict, discord, or antagonism:
- Salter
-
noun,
a person who makes or sells salt.
- Lister
-
noun,
Also called lister plow, middlebreaker, middlebuster. a plow with a double moldboard, used to prepare the ground for planting by producing furrows and ridges.
- strafe
-
noun,
a strafing attack.
- relict
-
noun,
Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
- farls
-
noun,
a thin, circular cake of flour or oatmeal.
- rifts
-
noun,
an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
- farce
-
noun,
a light, humorous play in which the plot depends upon a skillfully exploited situation rather than upon the development of character.
- farci
-
adjective,
filled with with seasoned bread crumbs or other savory matter; stuffed.
- fails
-
noun,
Slang.
an embarrassing or humorous mistake, humiliating situation, etc., that is subject to ridicule and given an exaggerated importance:
the condition or quality resulting from having failed in this way:
a person who fails in this way.
- rifle
-
noun,
a shoulder firearm with spiral grooves cut in the inner surface of the gun barrel to give the bullet a rotatory motion and thus a more precise trajectory.
- fares
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- reifs
-
noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- Rieti
-
noun,
Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- refl.
-
- riels
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- faces
-
noun,
the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Ricci
-
noun,
Sebastiano [se-bahs-tyah-naw] /ˌsɛ bɑsˈtyɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1660?–1734, Italian painter.
- Falls
-
noun,
a town in NE Pennsylvania, on the Susquehanna River.
- fairs
-
noun,
Archaic. something that is fair.
- Fates
-
noun,
something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
- rials
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- farts
-
noun,
a flatus expelled through the anus.
- relic
-
noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- facer
-
noun,
a person or thing that faces.
- facet
-
noun,
one of the small, polished plane surfaces of a cut gem.
- Farsi
-
noun,
the modern Iranian language of Iran and western Afghanistan, written in the Arabic alphabet; modern Persian.
- frise
-
noun,
a rug or upholstery fabric having the pile in uncut loops or in a combination of cut and uncut loops.
- refit
-
noun,
an act of refitting.
- lilts
-
noun,
rhythmic swing or cadence.
- ileac
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- Lifar
-
noun,
Serge [syir-gyey;; French serzh] /syɪrˈgyeɪ;; French sɛrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1905–86, Russian ballet dancer and choreographer, in Paris after 1923.
- lifer
-
noun,
a person sentenced to or serving a term of life imprisonment.
- Icel.
-
- lifts
-
noun,
the act of lifting, raising, or rising:
- Lilac
-
noun,
any of various shrubs belonging to the genus Syringa, of the olive family, as S. vulgaris, having large clusters of fragrant purple or white flowers: the state flower of New Hampshire.
- Lilas
-
noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- IATSE
-
- liras
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Iliac
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or situated near the ilium.
- Lisle
-
noun,
knit goods, as gloves or hose, made of lisle thread.
- FSLIC
-
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- liter
-
noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- Frits
-
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.
- Fris.
-
- frill
-
noun,
a trimming, as a strip of cloth or lace, gathered at one edge and left loose at the other; ruffle.
- Fries
-
noun,
plural of fry1 .
- frets
-
noun,
an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
- liers
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Illia
-
noun,
Arturo [ahr-too-raw] /ɑrˈtu rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1900–83, Argentine physician and statesman: president 1963–66.
- litre
-
noun,
liter.
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Lares
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- lact-
-
- Laris
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- laces
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- LASER
-
noun,
a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- leafs
-
noun,
one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
- Ital.
-
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- licit
-
adjective,
legal; lawful; legitimate; permissible.
- istic
-
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- lect.
-
- Isiac
-
adjective,
of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
- lefts
-
noun,
the left side or something that is on the left side.
- Leila
-
noun,
a female given name.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- licet
-
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- frats
-
noun,
fraternity (def 1).
- 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.
- Recit
-
- fiats
-
noun,
an authoritative decree, sanction, or order:
Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
- feti-
-
- fetas
-
noun,
a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
- fetal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or having the character of a fetus.
- reals
-
noun,
real number.
- Festa
-
noun,
a feast, festival, or holiday.
- feria
-
noun,
Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
- feral
-
adjective,
existing in a natural state, as animals or plants; not domesticated or cultivated; wild.
- felts
-
noun,
a nonwoven fabric of wool, fur, or hair, matted together by heat, moisture, and great pressure.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- fells
-
noun,
Lumbering. the amount of timber cut down in one season.
- fella
-
noun,
fellow.
- Felis
-
noun,
a genus of mostly small cats, including the domestic cat, margay, puma, and ocelot, sharing with certain cats of related genera an inability to roar due to ossification of the hyoid bone in the larynx.
- feist
-
noun,
Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a small mongrel dog, especially one that is ill-tempered; cur; mutt.
- fecit
-
verb,
he made (it); she made (it): formerly used on works of art after the name of the artist. Abbreviation: fe., fec.
- fecal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or being feces.
- rect.
-
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- Feast
-
noun,
any rich or abundant meal:
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- filar
-
adjective,
of or relating to a thread or threads.
- frail
-
noun,
Older Slang: Sometimes Offensive. a term used to refer to a girl or woman.
- flare
-
noun,
a flaring or swaying flame or light, as of torches in the wind.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- flits
-
noun,
a light, swift movement; flutter.
- flite
-
noun,
a dispute or wrangle; scolding.
- flirt
-
noun,
Also, flirter. a person who is given to flirting.
- flies
-
noun,
a strip of material sewn along one edge of a garment opening for concealing buttons, zippers, or other fasteners.
- flier
-
noun,
something that flies, as a bird or insect.
- flics
-
noun,
a police officer; cop.
- rafts
-
noun,
a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials:
- flats
-
noun,
something flat.
- flair
-
noun,
a natural talent, aptitude, or ability; bent; knack:
- filet
-
noun,
fillet (defs 1, 10).
- flail
-
noun,
an instrument for threshing grain, consisting of a staff or handle to one end of which is attached a freely swinging stick or bar.
- rails
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- rales
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- rall.
-
- first
-
noun,
the person or thing that is first in time, order, rank, etc.
- fires
-
- fills
-
noun,
a full supply; enough to satisfy want or desire:
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- laics
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- ERICA
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- celts
-
noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- cert.
-
- ceric
-
adjective,
containing cerium, especially in the tetravalent state.
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- 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.
- cells
-
noun,
a small room, as in a convent or prison.
- cella
-
noun,
the principal enclosed chamber of a classical temple.
- astr.
-
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- ceils
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- alifs
-
noun,
the first letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- seti-
-
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- Circe
-
noun,
Also, Kirke. Also called Aeaea. Classical Mythology. the enchantress represented by Homer as turning the companions of Odysseus into swine by means of a magic drink.
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- self-
-
- Sella
-
noun,
Zillah.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- circs
-
noun,
circular (def 9).
- CIRCA
-
preposition, adverb,
about: (used especially in) approximate dates:
Abbreviation: ca, ca., c., c, cir., circ.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- Cilla
-
noun,
a sister of Priam who, with her infant son, was slain by Priam because it had been prophesied that a mother and child of the royal house would cause the destruction of Troy.
- cilia
-
plural noun,
Biology. minute hairlike organelles, identical in structure to flagella, that line the surfaces of certain cells and beat in rhythmic waves, providing locomotion to ciliate protozoans and moving liquids along internal epithelial tissue in animals.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- Seric
-
- serif
-
noun,
a smaller line used to finish off a main stroke of a letter, as at the top and bottom of M.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Cecil
-
noun,
(Edgar Algernon) Robert (1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood) 1864–1958, British statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1937.
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- Clair
-
noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- calef
-
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Srta.
-
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- calls
-
noun,
a cry or shout.
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- stall
-
noun,
a compartment in a stable or shed for the accommodation of one animal.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- calc-
-
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- Alfie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Alfred.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- cacti
-
noun,
any of numerous succulent plants of the family Cactaceae, of warm, arid regions of the New World, having fleshy, leafless, usually spiny stems, and typically having solitary, showy flowers.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- ster.
-
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- slate
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- tells
-
noun,
an artificial mound consisting of the accumulated remains of one or more ancient settlements (often used in Egypt and the Middle East as part of a place name).
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- slier
-
adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- tera-
-
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- carls
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- Still
-
noun,
stillness or silence:
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- tiles
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- tears
-
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- treas
-
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- arils
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- eccl.
-
- sarc-
-
- Actis
-
noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- Clare
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- scall
-
noun,
dandruff.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- riles
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- 30-30
-
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- rills
-
noun,
a small rivulet or brook.
- Trill
-
noun,
the act or sound of trilling.
- Ellis
-
noun,
Alexander John (Alexander John Sharpe) 1814–90, English phonetician and mathematician.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- Ellas
-
noun,
Modern Greek name of Greece.
- acet-
-
- acct.
-
- alti-
-
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- trial
-
noun,
Law.
the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact.
the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- scale
-
noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- clefs
-
noun,
a symbol placed upon a staff to indicate the name and pitch of the notes corresponding to its lines and spaces.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- tills
-
noun,
a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
- afire
-
adjective,
on fire:
- Clift
-
noun,
cliff.
- Afric
-
adjective,
African.
- Clerc
-
noun,
Laurent [loh-rahn] /loʊˈrɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1785–1869, French educator of the deaf, in the U.S. after 1816.
- cleft
-
noun,
a space or opening made by cleavage; a split.
- afrit
-
noun,
afreet.
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- clear
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- ASCII
-
noun,
a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
- sect.
-
- clast
-
noun,
a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
- clase
-
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- stile
-
noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- scarf
-
noun,
a long, broad strip of wool, silk, lace, or other material worn about the neck, shoulders, or head, for ornament or protection against cold, drafts, etc.; muffler.
- scart
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- scat-
-
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- tirls
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- craft
-
noun,
an art, trade, or occupation requiring special skill, especially manual skill:
- talcs
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- crit.
-
- aeri-
-
- Crile
-
noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- tel-
-
- lift
-
noun,
the act of lifting, raising, or rising:
- Lili
-
noun,
a female given name.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Lila
-
noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- 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.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- Tell
-
noun,
an artificial mound consisting of the accumulated remains of one or more ancient settlements (often used in Egypt and the Middle East as part of a place name).
- tri-
-
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Leal
-
adjective,
loyal; true.
- Leaf
-
noun,
one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
- lea.
-
- tref
-
adjective,
Judaism. unfit to be eaten or used, according to religious laws; not kosher.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Lat.
-
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Life
-
noun,
the condition that distinguishes organisms from inorganic objects and dead organisms, being manifested by growth through metabolism, reproduction, and the power of adaptation to environment through changes originating internally.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- ter.
-
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Lief
-
adverb,
gladly; willingly:
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- 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.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- Lela
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- Leif
-
noun,
a male given name.
- left
-
noun,
the left side or something that is on the left side.
- Till
-
noun,
a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
- lilt
-
noun,
rhythmic swing or cadence.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- 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.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- rel.
-
- sci.
-
- scil
-
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- scr.
-
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- reif
-
noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- reft
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of reave1 .
- refs
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
referee.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- ref.
-
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- sec.
-
- 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.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- rit.
-
- rill
-
noun,
a small rivulet or brook.
- Riis
-
noun,
Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
- RIIA
-
- rift
-
noun,
an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
- rifs
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- rife
-
adjective,
of common or frequent occurrence; prevalent; in widespread existence, activity, or use:
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- 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.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- safe
-
noun,
a steel or iron box or repository for money, jewels, papers, etc.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- Safi
-
noun,
a seaport in W central Morocco, on the Atlantic Ocean coast.
- Seif
-
noun,
a long narrow sand dune parallel to the prevailing wind direction.
- Sell
-
noun,
an act or method of selling.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- Ste.
-
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- str.
-
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- RCAF
-
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- Taif
-
noun,
a city in W Saudi Arabia.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lit.
-
- tall
-
adverb,
in a proud, confident, or erect manner:
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- raft
-
noun,
a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials:
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Sill
-
noun,
a horizontal timber, block, or the like serving as a foundation of a wall, house, etc.
- 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.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- sift
-
verb (used with object),
to separate and retain the coarse parts of (flour, ashes, etc.) with a sieve.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- SLIC
-
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- Sra.
-
- Sat.
-
- 1080
-
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- Fars
-
noun,
a province in SW Iran. 51,466 sq. mi. (133,297 sq. km).
- fell
-
noun,
Lumbering. the amount of timber cut down in one season.
- fec.
-
- 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.
- feal
-
adjective,
Archaic. faithful; loyal.
- FCIC
-
- fats
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) cattle fattened and ready for market.
- fate
-
noun,
something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
- FAST
-
noun,
a fastening for a door, window, or the like.
- fart
-
noun,
a flatus expelled through the anus.
- Farl
-
noun,
a thin, circular cake of flour or oatmeal.
- FERA
-
- fare
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- Fall
-
noun,
an act or instance of falling or dropping from a higher to a lower place or position.
- Fair
-
noun,
Archaic. something that is fair.
- fail
-
noun,
Slang.
an embarrassing or humorous mistake, humiliating situation, etc., that is subject to ridicule and given an exaggerated importance:
the condition or quality resulting from having failed in this way:
a person who fails in this way.
- cac-
-
- fact
-
noun,
something that actually exists; reality; truth:
- FACS
-
- face
-
noun,
the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- CAFE
-
noun,
a restaurant, often with an enclosed or outdoor section extending onto the sidewalk.
- fac.
-
- Cal.
-
- Felt
-
noun,
a nonwoven fabric of wool, fur, or hair, matted together by heat, moisture, and great pressure.
- fest
-
noun,
an assembly of people engaged in a common activity (often used in combination):
- Call
-
noun,
a cry or shout.
- 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.
- FLRA
-
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- flit
-
noun,
a light, swift movement; flutter.
- flic
-
noun,
a police officer; cop.
- flea
-
noun,
any of numerous small, wingless bloodsucking insects of the order Siphonaptera, parasitic upon mammals and birds and noted for their ability to leap.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- flat
-
noun,
something flat.
- Fla.
-
- FITS
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- fist
-
noun,
the hand closed tightly, with the fingers doubled into the palm.
- fisc
-
noun,
a royal or state treasury; exchequer.
- filt
-
- feta
-
noun,
a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- fils
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, the 100th part of a dinar.
- fill
-
noun,
a full supply; enough to satisfy want or desire:
- file
-
noun,
a folder, cabinet, or other container in which papers, letters, etc., are arranged in convenient order for storage or reference.
- crat
-
- ates
-
- atic
-
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- fict
-
- FICA
-
- fiat
-
noun,
an authoritative decree, sanction, or order:
Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
- calf
-
noun,
the young of the domestic cow or other bovine animal.
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- asc-
-
- circ
-
noun,
circular (def 9).
- ELAS
-
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- efts
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- EFTA
-
- ect-
-
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- cir.
-
- 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.
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cet-
-
- cis-
-
- CISC
-
noun,
complex instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively large number of instructions.
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cit.
-
- cts.
-
- ctr.
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- clar
-
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- CLEF
-
noun,
a symbol placed upon a staff to indicate the name and pitch of the notes corresponding to its lines and spaces.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Cerf
-
noun,
Bennett (Alfred) 1898–1971, U.S. book publisher, editor, and writer.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- etc.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- est.
-
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- cat.
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- CCls
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ells
-
noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- Elli
-
noun,
an old woman, a personification of old age, who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
- Ella
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “all.”.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- cell
-
noun,
a small room, as in a convent or prison.
- Cels
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- Cres
-
- art.
-
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- aer-
-
- Ire.
-
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- acr-
-
- Iris
-
noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- alif
-
noun,
the first letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Alis
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- all-
-
- ACLS
-
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- acc.
-
- Aire
-
- ills
-
noun,
an unfavorable opinion or statement:
- Ill.
-
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- itis
-
- ile-
-
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ical
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- AISI
-
- 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.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- alls
-
noun,
one's whole interest, energy, or property:
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- frae
-
preposition, adverb,
from.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- ARIS
-
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- aet.
-
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- afr-
-
- AFSC
-
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- frat
-
noun,
fraternity (def 1).
- FRCS
-
- Frei
-
noun,
Eduardo [e-dwahr-th aw] /ɛˈdwɑr ðɔ/ (Show IPA), 1911–82, Chilean statesman: president 1964–70.
- fret
-
noun,
an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
- alt.
-
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- Fri.
-
- frt.
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- FRSL
-
- Frs.
-
- 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.
- CEA
-
- CFA
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- AEF
-
- tr.
-
- CEC
-
- AEC
-
- tra
-
- CEF
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- tlr
-
- TLC
-
- ACS
-
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- Ar.
-
- CLR
-
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- TSI
-
- CLI
-
- TSE
-
- ac-
-
- cle
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Af.
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- al.
-
- 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).
- ae.
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- trf
-
- CIF
-
- CIE
-
- CIC
-
- CIA
-
- cfs
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- CFR
-
- CFL
-
- Sfc
-
- CFI
-
- CCS
-
verb (used with object),
to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:
- Sr.
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- at.
-
- cf.
-
- STI
-
- Alf
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Alfred.
- cc.
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- CAF
-
- ca.
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- STL
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- TCS
-
- cs.
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ast
-
- TCA
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ASR
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- 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.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ARF
-
interjection,
(used to imitate the bark of a dog).
- ASI
-
- ARS
-
- ase
-
- cr.
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- CCR
-
- TAL
-
- SLA
-
- AFC
-
- AFL
-
- CCA
-
- AFS
-
- SLE
-
- AFT
-
adverb,
at, close to, or toward the stern or tail:
- AIC
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- SLR
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- ALC
-
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- CAI
-
- 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.
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- TIA
-
- tfr
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- cl.
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ct.
-
- ATC
-
- 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.
- CRC
-
- ft.
-
- LSI
-
- LSC
-
- ll.
-
- FRC
-
- Frl
-
- FSA
-
- FSR
-
- FTC
-
- LTA
-
- ics
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- IFS
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- Ia.
-
- ial
-
- LST
-
- LTL
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- REA
-
- RCT
-
- RCA
-
- fie
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.)
- fil
-
noun,
fils.
- 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.
- CRS
-
- FIT
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- ltr
-
- Fl.
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- RAF
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Fr.
-
abbreviation,
Father.
- Fra
-
noun,
a title of address for a friar or brother.
- Re.
-
- RCS
-
- IAS
-
- ICC
-
- Fia
-
- LCA
-
- ist
-
- ITA
-
- ITC
-
- ite
-
- LCT
-
- LCI
-
- LCF
-
- La.
-
- Isl
-
- LCL
-
- Lt.
-
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- LaF
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- ISR
-
- ise
-
- ier
-
- Ir.
-
- IFC
-
- Ife
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- Lif
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- ILS
-
- IRC
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- IRL
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- IRS
-
- Les
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ISA
-
- fic
-
- 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.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- efl
-
- eft
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- eir
-
- EIS
-
- ELF
-
noun,
(in folklore) one of a class of preternatural beings, especially from mountainous regions, with magical powers, given to capricious and often mischievous interference in human affairs, and usually imagined to be a diminutive being in human form; sprite; fairy.
- SAE
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- ECF
-
- FET
-
- RTF
-
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- RSE
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- Ell
-
noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- ef-
-
- ECA
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- CTC
-
- CRT
-
- CSA
-
- CSC
-
- CSF
-
- CSR
-
- SCF
-
- CST
-
- CTA
-
- cte
-
- ec-
-
- ctf
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- sc.
-
- ea.
-
- 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.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- SAR
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- RTS
-
- RFE
-
- FCC
-
- RFA
-
- RFC
-
- FAR
-
Idioms,
a far cry (from). cry (def 27).
- RFI
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- 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.
- FCA
-
- FAS
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- 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.
- ETR
-
- ETS
-
- FCS
-
- fer
-
preposition, conjunction,
for.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERT
-
- ESA
-
- Esc
-
- ESL
-
- ESR
-
- RIF
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- LC
-
- 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.
- L.
-
- L1
-
- FE
-
- T1
-
- L2
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- t.
-
- CE
-
- EI
-
- le
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- 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.
- i.
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- FC
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TC
-
- LR
-
- S.
-
- IF
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- SA
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- SL
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- 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.
- R.
-
- FA
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- LF
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SF
-
- RC
-
- RI
-
- ic
-
- RF
-
- FI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
- TL
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.