Anagrams of straitens
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- resistant
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noun,
a person or thing that resists.
- tertians
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noun,
Pathology. a tertian fever.
- straiten
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verb (used with object),
to put into difficulties, especially financial ones:
- artistes
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noun,
an artist, especially an actor, singer, dancer, or other public performer.
- satinets
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noun,
a satin-weave fabric made with cotton warp and wool filling, fulled and finished to resemble wool.
- instates
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verb (used with object),
to put or place in a certain state or position, as in an office; install.
- transits
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noun,
the act or fact of passing across or through; passage from one place to another.
- retsinas
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noun,
a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
- striates
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adjective,
striated.
- nitrates
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt or ester of nitric acid, or any compound containing the univalent group –ONO 2 or NO 3 .
- intreats
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verb (used with or without object),
entreat.
- stearins
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noun,
Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 18 H 35 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
- entasis
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noun,
a slight convexity given to a column or tower, as to correct an optical illusion.
- estrins
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noun,
estrone.
- Staines
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noun,
a town in Surrey, SE England, on the Thames River near Heathrow airport.
- retsina
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noun,
a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
- tertian
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noun,
Pathology. a tertian fever.
- retains
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- ratines
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- attires
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noun,
clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
- tinters
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noun,
a person who specializes in applying tints or dyes.
- 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.
- tisanes
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noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- artiste
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noun,
an artist, especially an actor, singer, dancer, or other public performer.
- ratites
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noun,
a bird having a ratite breastbone.
- instate
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verb (used with object),
to put or place in a certain state or position, as in an office; install.
- tasters
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noun,
a person who tastes, especially one skilled in distinguishing the qualities of liquors, tea, etc., by the taste.
- iterant
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adjective,
characterized by repetition; repeating.
- strains
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noun,
any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
- natters
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noun,
a conversation; chat.
- straits
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noun,
Often, straits. (used with a singular verb) a narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water.
- strati-
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- nasties
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noun,
Informal. a nasty person or thing.
- striate
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adjective,
striated.
- nitrate
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt or ester of nitric acid, or any compound containing the univalent group –ONO 2 or NO 3 .
- tansies
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noun,
any of several composite plants of the genus Tanacetum, especially a strong-scented, weedy, Old World herb, T. vulgare, having flat-topped clusters of tubular yellow flowers.
- starets
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noun,
a religious teacher or counselor.
- stearin
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noun,
Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 18 H 35 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
- staters
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noun,
any of various gold or silver or electrum coin units or coins of the ancient Greek states or cities.
- tartine
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noun,
a fancy French open-faced sandwich topped with spreadable ingredients.
- intreat
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verb (used with or without object),
entreat.
- arsines
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noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- instars
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noun,
an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
- inserts
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noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- sinters
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noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- tanists
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noun,
the successor apparent to a Celtic chief, usually the oldest or worthiest of his kin, chosen by election among the tribe during the chief's lifetime.
- santirs
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noun,
a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
- Transit
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noun,
the act or fact of passing across or through; passage from one place to another.
- Tristan
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noun,
a male given name, form of Tristram.
- tsarist
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noun,
an adherent of a czar or of czarism.
- satinet
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noun,
a satin-weave fabric made with cotton warp and wool filling, fulled and finished to resemble wool.
- sestina
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noun,
a poem of six six-line stanzas and a three-line envoy, originally without rhyme, in which each stanza repeats the end words of the lines of the first stanza, but in different order, the envoy using the six words again, three in the middle of the lines and three at the end.
- Strine
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noun,
Australian English.
- tensas
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noun,
a river in NE Louisiana, flowing S to the Ouachita River. 250 miles (402 km) long.
- ratite
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noun,
a bird having a ratite breastbone.
- siesta
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noun,
a midday or afternoon rest or nap, especially as taken in Spain and Latin America.
- stanes
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noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- sanies
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noun,
a thin, often greenish, serous fluid that is discharged from ulcers, wounds, etc.
- anises
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noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- Estrin
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noun,
estrone.
- tanist
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noun,
the successor apparent to a Celtic chief, usually the oldest or worthiest of his kin, chosen by election among the tribe during the chief's lifetime.
- tenias
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noun,
taenia.
- stains
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noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- triste
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adjective,
sad; sorrowful; melancholy.
- taints
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noun,
a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
- Tessin
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noun,
French and German name of Ticino.
- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- nitres
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noun,
niter.
- 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.
- terat-
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- resist
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noun,
a substance that prevents or inhibits some effect from taking place, as a coating on a surface of a metallic printing plate that prevents or inhibits corrosion of the metal by acid.
- stints
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noun,
a period of time spent doing something:
- sterns
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noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- treats
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noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- intra-
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- inters
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verb (used with object),
to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
- inter.
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- raises
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- instr.
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- satins
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noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- instar
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noun,
an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
- starts
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noun,
a beginning of an action, journey, etc.
- insets
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noun,
something inserted; insert.
- insert
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noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- steins
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noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- stater
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noun,
any of various gold or silver or electrum coin units or coins of the ancient Greek states or cities.
- triens
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noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
- tasset
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noun,
either of two pieces of plate armor hanging from the fauld to protect the upper parts of the thighs.
- Tassie
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noun,
tass.
- taster
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noun,
a person who tastes, especially one skilled in distinguishing the qualities of liquors, tea, etc., by the taste.
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- stares
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noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- tastes
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noun,
the act of tasting food or drink.
- taters
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noun,
potato.
- trines
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- serais
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noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- sarsen
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noun,
any of numerous large sandstone blocks or fragments found in south-central England, probably remnants of eroded Tertiary beds.
- retina
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noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- assert
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Idioms,
assert oneself, to insist on one's rights, declare one's views forcefully, etc.:
- sitars
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noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- transe
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noun,
a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- astern
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adverb,
in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
- natter
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noun,
a conversation; chat.
- Sister
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noun,
a female offspring having both parents in common with another offspring; female sibling.
- Sisera
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noun,
the commander of the Canaanite army of King Jabin: killed by Jael. Judges 4:17–22.
- testis
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noun,
the male gonad or reproductive gland, either of two oval glands located in the scrotum.
- sirens
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- Sirena
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noun,
a female given name.
- saints
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noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- assent
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noun,
agreement, as to a proposal; concurrence.
- sansei
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noun,
a grandchild of Japanese immigrants to the U.S. or Canada.
- Strait
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noun,
Often, straits. (used with a singular verb) a narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water.
- trans.
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- tisane
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noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- santir
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noun,
a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
- Strain
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noun,
any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
- titans
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noun,
Classical Mythology.
any of the sons of Uranus and Gaea, including Coeus, Crius, Cronus, Hyperion, Iapetus, and Oceanus.
Also, Titaness. any of the sisters of these, including Mnemosyne, Phoebe, Rhea, Tethys, Themis, and Thia.
any of the offspring of the children of Uranus and Gaea.
- artist
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noun,
a person who produces works in any of the arts that are primarily subject to aesthetic criteria.
- tinter
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noun,
a person who specializes in applying tints or dyes.
- titers
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noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- sinter
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noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- arsen-
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- Nasser
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noun,
Gamal Abdel [guh-mahl ab-doo l,, juh-] /gəˈmɑl ˈæb dʊl,, dʒə-/ (Show IPA), 1918–70, Egyptian military and political leader: prime minister of Egypt 1954–56; president of Egypt 1956–58; president of the United Arab Republic 1958–70.
- tetra-
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- tetras
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noun,
any of several tropical, freshwater fishes of the family Characidae, often kept in aquariums.
- arsine
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noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- trains
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noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- sitten
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verb,
past participle of sit1 .
- snares
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noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- serins
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noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- rinses
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- antres
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noun,
a cavern; cave.
- attire
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noun,
clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
- Sitter
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noun,
a person who sits.
- titres
-
noun,
titer.
- tineas
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noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- niters
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- arises
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verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Stets
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verb (used with object),
to mark (a manuscript, printer's proof, etc.) with the word “stet” or with dots as a direction to let cancelled material remain.
- sties
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noun,
a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- stat.
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- State
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noun,
the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes:
- Rains
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noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- sents
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noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- serin
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noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- Niter
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- stats
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noun,
Also, 'stat. thermostat.
- Sears
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noun,
Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
- Stein
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noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- senti
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noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- Stent
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noun,
Medicine/Medical. a small, expandable tube used for inserting in a blocked vessel or other part.
- ster.
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- Stern
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noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- sensa
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noun,
plural of sensum.
- nitre
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noun,
niter.
- seti-
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- nitr-
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- setts
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noun,
Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
- seats
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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.
- sanit
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- stane
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noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- satis
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noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- sites
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noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- rests
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noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- saris
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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.
- sines
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noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- snits
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noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- riant
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adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- snare
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noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- rinse
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- rises
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noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- sitar
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noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- resit
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noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- 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.
- sires
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- sains
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verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- Sans.
-
- sanes
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Srta.
-
- Sinas
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noun,
a female given name.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- Stans
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noun,
a town in and the capital of Nidwalden, in central Switzerland.
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- start
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noun,
a beginning of an action, journey, etc.
- ranis
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noun,
ranee.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- rants
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noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- rases
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- resin
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noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- sates
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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.
- reins
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noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- reist
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verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- 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.
- reni-
-
- sasin
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noun,
blackbuck.
- rents
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noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- stint
-
noun,
a period of time spent doing something:
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- nests
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- TREAT
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noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- ante-
-
- trass
-
noun,
a light-colored type of volcanic tuff used in making water-resistant cement and mortar.
- tests
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noun,
the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- testa
-
noun,
the outer, usually hard, integument or coat of a seed.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- anis-
-
- easts
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- treas
-
- terns
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- antes
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noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- Trent
-
noun,
Italian Trento. Ancient Tridentum. a city in N Italy, on the Adige River.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- tera-
-
- tress
-
noun,
Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
- 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.
- anti-
-
- arses
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- assn.
-
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- titre
-
noun,
titer.
- titer
-
noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Asser
-
noun,
Tobias [toh-bahy-uh s;; Dutch taw-bee-ahs] /toʊˈbaɪ əs;; Dutch tɔˈbi ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1838–1913, Dutch jurist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1911.
- asset
-
noun,
a useful and desirable thing or quality:
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- trait
-
noun,
a distinguishing characteristic or quality, especially of one's personal nature:
- asst.
-
- tints
-
noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- astr.
-
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- tents
-
noun,
a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- arsis
-
noun,
Music. the upward stroke in conducting; upbeat.
Compare thesis (def 4).
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- Iran.
-
- aeri-
-
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- tarns
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- nears
-
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- 30-30
-
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- trite
-
adjective,
lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale:
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- tsars
-
noun,
czar.
- taint
-
noun,
a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- intr.
-
- tarts
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- inst.
-
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- trets
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- stirs
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- teats
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- tears
-
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- tater
-
noun,
potato.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- IATSE
-
- taste
-
noun,
the act of tasting food or drink.
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- tits
-
noun,
a titmouse.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- tret
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- tRNA
-
- sers
-
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).
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- sett
-
noun,
Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
- tri-
-
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- trit
-
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- tart
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- ten.
-
- teat
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- 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.
- tats
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- Tate
-
noun,
Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
- TASS
-
noun,
a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- Ste.
-
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- stet
-
verb (used with object),
to mark (a manuscript, printer's proof, etc.) with the word “stet” or with dots as a direction to let cancelled material remain.
- str.
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- Tit.
-
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- 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:
- sits
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- tint
-
noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- 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.
- tent
-
noun,
a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- tets
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- Sra.
-
- Test
-
noun,
the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
- Tess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- ter.
-
- 1080
-
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- ASSR
-
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- NIRA
-
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- attn
-
- NTIA
-
- ates
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- att.
-
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- asis
-
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- art.
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Etta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Henrietta.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- inae
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ins.
-
- int.
-
- est.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ire.
-
- ESIS
-
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- ISSN
-
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- 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.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Ens.
-
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- 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.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- aer-
-
- RNAS
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Aire
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- aet.
-
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- 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.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- SASE
-
- Sat.
-
- 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.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- 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.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ant.
-
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- ANSI
-
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- ARIS
-
- 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.
- rit.
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- Ar.
-
- ae.
-
- ERT
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ESA
-
- at.
-
- ESR
-
- an.
-
- TSE
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- ARS
-
- tra
-
- tr.
-
- TSI
-
- 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.
- ASI
-
- TSS
-
- ETR
-
- ETS
-
- TNT
-
- ASN
-
- eir
-
- ASR
-
- 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.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ast
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- TIA
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ea.
-
- ean
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- en-
-
- ase
-
- 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.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- 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.
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- EIS
-
- 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.
- ist
-
- Ia.
-
- SSR
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- 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.
- SRS
-
- ss.
-
- SSA
-
- SSE
-
- SSI
-
- SSN
-
- SST
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- REA
-
- 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.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Sr.
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- Re.
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- SAR
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- SAE
-
- RNA
-
- RTS
-
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- RSS
-
- RSE
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- TTS
-
- NSA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ite
-
- ITA
-
- 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).
- ISR
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- IRS
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Ir.
-
- ine
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- ier
-
- IAS
-
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- nr.
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- STI
-
- NIA
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- NES
-
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- NRA
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- 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.
- 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.
- EI
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- i.
-
- RI
-
- TT
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- t.
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- SA
-
- S.
-
- T1
-
- 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.
- SN
-
- R.
-
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NI
-
- TN
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RN
-