Anagrams of strong-willed
Word strong-willed has
1688 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of strong-willed.
- ill-sorted
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adjective,
badly matched; poorly arranged.
- worldlings
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noun,
a person devoted to the interests and pleasures of this world; a worldly person.
- towelings
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noun,
a narrow fabric of cotton or linen, in plain, twill, or huck weave, used for hand towels or dishtowels.
- welldoing
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noun,
good conduct or action.
- Odelsting
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noun,
See under Storting.
- worldling
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noun,
a person devoted to the interests and pleasures of this world; a worldly person.
- wrestling
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noun,
a sport in which two opponents struggle hand to hand in order to pin or press each other's shoulders to the mat or ground, with the style, rules, and regulations differing widely in amateur and professional matches.
Compare catch-as-catch-can (def 3), Greco-Roman (def 3).
- dwellings
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noun,
a building or place of shelter to live in; place of residence; abode; home.
- disenroll
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verb (used with object),
to dismiss or cause to become removed from a program of training, care, etc.:
- lordlings
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noun,
a minor, unimportant, or petty lord.
- Ingersoll
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noun,
Robert Green, 1833–99, U.S. lawyer, political leader, and orator.
- Negrillos
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noun,
a member of any of various small-statured, indigenous peoples of Africa, as a Pygmy.
- on-glide
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noun,
a transitional sound produced by the vocal organs in moving from an inactive position or a previous sound to the articulatory position necessary for producing a following sound.
Compare off-glide (def 1).
- genitors
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noun,
a parent, especially a father.
- swelling
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that swells.
- towering
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noun,
a building or structure high in proportion to its lateral dimensions, either isolated or forming part of a building.
- lie-down
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noun,
a nap.
- sidelong
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adverb,
toward the side; obliquely.
- lordings
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noun,
lord.
- Lilongwe
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Malawi, in the SW part.
- indwells
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verb (used with object),
to inhabit.
- old-line
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adjective,
following or supporting conservative or traditional ideas, beliefs, customs, etc.
- toweling
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noun,
a narrow fabric of cotton or linen, in plain, twill, or huck weave, used for hand towels or dishtowels.
- trindles
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noun,
British Dialect. a wheel, especially of a wheelbarrow.
- dwelling
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noun,
a building or place of shelter to live in; place of residence; abode; home.
- wordings
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noun,
the act or manner of expressing in words; phrasing.
- winglets
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noun,
a little wing.
- Lewiston
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noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- longwise
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adjective, adverb,
lengthwise.
- digestor
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noun,
digester (def 2).
- sit-down
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noun,
Informal. a period or instance of sitting, as to relax, talk, or the like:
- Sterling
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noun,
British currency.
- Negrillo
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noun,
a member of any of various small-statured, indigenous peoples of Africa, as a Pygmy.
- lordling
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noun,
a minor, unimportant, or petty lord.
- Griswold
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noun,
Erwin Nathaniel, 1904–1994, U.S. lawyer and educator: dean of Harvard University Law School 1950–67.
- tie-down
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noun,
a device for tying something down.
- tendrils
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noun,
a threadlike, leafless organ of climbing plants, often growing in spiral form, which attaches itself to or twines round some other body, so as to support the plant.
- wergilds
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noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England and other Germanic countries)
- low-rise
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noun,
a low-rise building.
- ringlets
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noun,
a curled lock of hair.
- Negritos
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noun,
a member of any of various small-statured, indigenous peoples of Africa, the Philippines, the Malay Peninsula, the Andaman Islands, and southern India.
- letdowns
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noun,
a decrease in volume, force, energy, etc.:
- negroids
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noun,
Older Use: Usually Offensive. a member of such peoples.
- lowering
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noun,
a denture for the lower jaw.
- gillnets
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verb (used with object),
to catch (a fish) with a gill net.
- retinols
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noun,
vitamin A.
- stringed
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noun,
a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
- widgeons
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noun,
any of several common freshwater ducks related to the mallards and teals in the genus Anas, having metallic green flight feathers, a white wing patch, and a buff or white forehead, including A. penelope of Eurasia and North Africa, A. sibilatrix of South America, and the baldpate, A. americana, of North America.
- towlines
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noun,
a line, hawser, or the like, by which anything is or may be towed.
- newsgirl
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noun,
a girl who sells or delivers newspapers.
- redwings
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noun,
a European thrush, Turdus iliacus, having chestnut-red flank and axillary feathers.
- rollings
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noun,
the action, motion, or sound of anything that rolls.
- steroid
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noun,
any of a large group of fat-soluble organic compounds, as the sterols, bile acids, and sex hormones, most of which have specific physiological action.
- ignores
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verb (used with object),
to refrain from noticing or recognizing:
- dowries
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noun,
Also, dower. the money, goods, or estate that a wife brings to her husband at marriage.
- lodgers
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noun,
a person who lives in rented quarters in another's house; roomer.
- downers
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noun,
Informal.
a depressant or sedative drug, especially a barbiturate.
a depressing experience, person, or situation.
- tiglons
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noun,
the offspring of a male tiger and a female lion.
- tollers
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noun,
a person or thing that tolls.
- twinges
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noun,
a sudden, sharp pain:
- loiters
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verb (used with object),
to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
- Windsor
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noun,
(since 1917) a member of the present British royal family.
Compare Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (def 1).
- sterno-
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- Lorient
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noun,
a seaport in NW France, on the Bay of Biscay.
- sorting
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noun,
the process by which sedimentary particles become separated according to some particular characteristic, as size or shape.
- Lowndes
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noun,
William Thomas, 1798–1843, English bibliographer.
- dollies
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noun,
Informal. a doll.
- Londres
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noun,
a cylindrically shaped cigar of medium to large size.
- estriol
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noun,
Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 21 (OH) 3 , occurring in urine during pregnancy.
- winders
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noun,
a person or thing that winds.
- gristle
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noun,
cartilage, especially in meats.
- longies
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noun,
long underwear, especially for winter use.
- windles
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noun,
a measure of corn, wheat, or other commodities equal to approximately three bushels, but varying in different regions.
- tollies
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noun,
candle (def 1).
- lording
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noun,
lord.
- girdles
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noun,
a lightweight undergarment, worn especially by women, often partly or entirely of elastic or boned, for supporting and giving a slimmer appearance to the abdomen, hips, and buttocks.
- stinger
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noun,
a person or thing that stings.
- lentigo
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noun,
a freckle or other pigmented spot.
- letdown
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noun,
a decrease in volume, force, energy, etc.:
- widgeon
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noun,
any of several common freshwater ducks related to the mallards and teals in the genus Anas, having metallic green flight feathers, a white wing patch, and a buff or white forehead, including A. penelope of Eurasia and North Africa, A. sibilatrix of South America, and the baldpate, A. americana, of North America.
- tinders
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noun,
a highly flammable material or preparation formerly used for catching the spark from a flint and steel struck together for fire or light.
- swinger
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noun,
a person or thing that swings.
- swollen
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noun,
the act of swelling or the condition of being swollen.
- Leonids
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noun,
any of a shower of meteors occurring around November 15 and appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation Leo.
- lentoid
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noun,
a lentoid body.
- tillers
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noun,
a person who tills; farmer.
- widgets
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noun,
a small mechanical device, as a knob or switch, especially one whose name is not known or cannot be recalled; gadget:
- engirds
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verb (used with object),
to encircle; encompass:
- westing
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noun,
Navigation. the distance due west made good on any course tending westward; westerly departure.
- telling
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Idioms,
tell it like it is, Informal. to tell the complete, unadulterated truth; be forthright:
- Ellison
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noun,
Ralph (Waldo) [wawl-doh,, wol-] /ˈwɔl doʊ,, ˈwɒl-/ (Show IPA), 1914–1994, U.S. novelist, essayist, and lecturer.
- engilds
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verb (used with object),
to brighten with or as with golden light:
- tendril
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noun,
a threadlike, leafless organ of climbing plants, often growing in spiral form, which attaches itself to or twines round some other body, so as to support the plant.
- eloigns
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verb (used with object),
to remove to a distance, especially to take beyond the jurisdiction of a law court.
- wergild
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noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England and other Germanic countries)
- swindle
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noun,
an act of swindling or a fraudulent transaction or scheme.
- enrolls
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verb (used with object),
to write the name of (a person) in a roll or register; place upon a list; register:
- willets
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noun,
a large, eastern North American shorebird, Catoptrophorus semipalmatus, having a striking black and white wing pattern.
- storied
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noun,
a narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader; tale.
- indoles
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noun,
a colorless to yellowish solid, C 8 H 7 N, having a low melting point and a fecal odor, found in the oil of jasmine and clove and as a putrefaction product from animals' intestines: used in perfumery and as a reagent.
- indorse
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verb (used with object),
endorse.
- indwell
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verb (used with object),
to inhabit.
- stollen
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noun,
a sweetened bread made from raised dough, usually containing nuts, raisins, and citron.
- weirdos
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noun,
an odd, eccentric, or unconventional person.
- tingles
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noun,
a tingling sensation.
- ergotin
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noun,
any of various extracts of ergot used in medicine.
- Ingelow
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noun,
Jean, 1820–97, English poet and novelist.
- linters
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noun,
linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
- wigeons
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noun,
widgeon.
- lintels
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noun,
a horizontal architectural member supporting the weight above an opening, as a window or a door.
- Weirton
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noun,
a city in N West Virginia, on the Ohio River.
- lingoes
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noun,
the language and speech, especially the jargon, slang, or argot, of a particular field, group, or individual:
- wilders
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noun,
Billy (Samuel Wilder) 1906–2002, U.S. film director, producer, and writer; born in Austria.
- entoils
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verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- lingers
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verb (used with object),
to pass (time, life, etc.) in a leisurely or a tedious manner (usually followed by away or out):
- rillets
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noun,
a little rill; streamlet.
- wiglets
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noun,
a small wig, especially one used to supplement the existing hair.
- winglet
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noun,
a little wing.
- wingers
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noun,
(in Rugby, soccer, etc.) a person who plays a wing position.
- triodes
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noun,
a vacuum tube containing three elements, usually anode, cathode, and control grid.
- sidero-
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- re-sign
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verb (used with or without object),
to sign again.
- goiters
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noun,
an enlargement of the thyroid gland on the front and sides of the neck, usually symptomatic of abnormal thyroid secretion, especially hypothyroidism due to a lack of iodine in the diet.
- gilders
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noun,
a person or thing that gilds.
- gillnet
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verb (used with object),
to catch (a fish) with a gill net.
- gliders
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noun,
a motorless, heavier-than-air aircraft for gliding from a higher to a lower level by the action of gravity or from a lower to a higher level by the action of air currents.
- orients
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noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- signore
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noun,
a conventional Italian title of respect for a man, usually used separately; signor.
- dingoes
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noun,
a wolflike, wild dog, Canis familiaris dingo, of Australia, having a reddish- or yellowish-brown coat.
- godwits
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noun,
any of several large, widely distributed shorebirds of the genus Limosa, as the New World L. haemastica (Hudsonian godwit) having a long bill that curves upward slightly.
- glister
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noun,
glitter; sparkle.
- dingles
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noun,
a deep, narrow cleft between hills; shady dell.
- rodents
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noun,
a rodent mammal.
- wording
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noun,
the act or manner of expressing in words; phrasing.
- glories
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noun,
very great praise, honor, or distinction bestowed by common consent; renown:
- side-on
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adverb,
with the side or sides foremost, especially in a collision:
- resting
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noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- oldster
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noun,
an old or elderly person.
- trindle
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noun,
British Dialect. a wheel, especially of a wheelbarrow.
- diglots
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noun,
a bilingual book or edition.
- Roswell
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noun,
a city in SE New Mexico.
- onliest
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Idioms,
only too,
as a matter of fact; extremely:
unfortunately; very:
- wonders
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noun,
something strange and surprising; a cause of surprise, astonishment, or admiration:
- rondels
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noun,
Prosody. a short poem of fixed form, consisting usually of 14 lines on two rhymes, of which four are made up of the initial couplet repeated in the middle and at the end, with the second line of the couplet sometimes being omitted at the end.
- glowers
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noun,
a look of sullen dislike, discontent, or anger.
- rolling
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noun,
the action, motion, or sound of anything that rolls.
- glenoid
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adjective,
shallow or slightly cupped, as the articular cavities of the scapula and the temporal bone.
- Rollins
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noun,
Theodore Walter ("Sonny") born 1930, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
- tringle
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noun,
a narrow, straight molding, as a fillet.
- dineros
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noun,
a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
- Redwing
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noun,
a European thrush, Turdus iliacus, having chestnut-red flank and axillary feathers.
- godsent
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adjective,
sent by God or as if by God:
- dentils
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noun,
any of a series of closely spaced, small, rectangular blocks, used especially in classical architecture beneath the coronas of Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite cornices.
- genitor
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noun,
a parent, especially a father.
- towline
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noun,
a line, hawser, or the like, by which anything is or may be towed.
- grilles
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noun,
a grating or openwork barrier, as for a gate, usually of metal and often of decorative design.
- Gironde
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noun,
an estuary in SW France, formed by the junction of the Garonne and Dordogne rivers. 45 miles (72 km) long.
- wronged
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noun,
that which is wrong, or not in accordance with morality, goodness, or truth; evil:
- ringlet
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noun,
a curled lock of hair.
- trigons
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noun,
a triangle.
- Winters
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noun,
Yvor [ahy-vawr] /ˈaɪ vɔr/ (Show IPA), 1900–68, U.S. poet and critic.
- trigone
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noun,
Also, trigonum. Anatomy.
a triangular part or area.
the area on the floor of the urinary bladder between the opening of the urethra in front and the two ureters at the sides.
- Negroid
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noun,
Older Use: Usually Offensive. a member of such peoples.
- rewinds
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noun,
an act or instance of rewinding.
- Negrito
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noun,
a member of any of various small-statured, indigenous peoples of Africa, the Philippines, the Malay Peninsula, the Andaman Islands, and southern India.
- rigolet
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noun,
a small stream; rivulet.
- girl-os
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noun,
a girl or young woman.
- rowdies
-
noun,
a rough, disorderly person.
- soldier
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noun,
a person who serves in an army; a person engaged in military service.
- Grindle
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noun,
bowfin.
- trellis
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noun,
a frame or structure of latticework; lattice.
- wintles
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noun,
a rolling or staggering motion.
- nostril
-
noun,
either of the two external openings of the nose.
- retinol
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noun,
vitamin A.
- singlet
-
noun,
a sleeveless athletic jersey, especially a loose-fitting top worn by runners, joggers, etc.
- norites
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noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- genito-
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- glisten
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noun,
a glistening; sparkle.
- Sitwell
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noun,
Dame Edith, 1887–1964, English poet and critic.
- disegno
-
noun,
drawing or design: a term used during the 16th and 17th centuries to designate the formal discipline required for the representation of the ideal form of an object in the visual arts, especially as expressed in the linear structure of a work of art.
- Torelli
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noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1650?–1708, Italian composer and violinist.
- Goneril
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noun,
(in Shakespeare's King Lear) the elder of Lear's two faithless daughters.
- 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.
- Slinger
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noun,
a person or thing that slings.
- Nilotes
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noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- worsted
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noun,
firmly twisted yarn or thread spun from combed, stapled wool fibers of the same length, for weaving, knitting, etc.
Compare woolen.
- selling
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noun,
an act or method of selling.
- inters
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verb (used with object),
to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
- glider
-
noun,
a motorless, heavier-than-air aircraft for gliding from a higher to a lower level by the action of gravity or from a lower to a higher level by the action of air currents.
- grinds
-
noun,
the act of grinding.
- Towner
-
noun,
a person who lives in a town or city.
- intoed
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adjective,
having inwardly turned toes.
- Townes
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noun,
Charles Hard, 1915–2015, U.S. physicist and educator: Nobel Prize in physics 1964.
- intro.
-
- intros
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noun,
an introduction.
- tinder
-
noun,
a highly flammable material or preparation formerly used for catching the spark from a flint and steel struck together for fire or light.
- Tiller
-
noun,
a person who tills; farmer.
- Townie
-
noun,
a resident of a town, especially a nonstudent resident of a college town.
- tilers
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- towser
-
noun,
a big dog.
- trends
-
noun,
the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
- irones
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- tildes
-
noun,
a diacritic (~) placed over an n, as in Spanish mañana, to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel, as in Portuquese são, to indicate nasalization.
- inter.
-
- glower
-
noun,
a look of sullen dislike, discontent, or anger.
- instr.
-
- growls
-
noun,
the act or sound of growling.
- idlers
-
noun,
a person who passes time in a lazy or unproductive way.
- toiles
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- Toller
-
noun,
a person or thing that tolls.
- Golden
-
noun,
a city in central Colorado.
- torsel
-
noun,
a beam or slab of wood, stone, iron, etc., laid on a masonry wall to receive and distribute the weight from one end of a beam.
- Tories
-
noun,
a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- tonsil
-
noun,
a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
- growed
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of grow.
- todies
-
noun,
any of several small West Indian birds of the family Todidae, related to the motmots and kingfishers, having brightly colored green and red plumage.
- grides
-
noun,
a griding or grating sound.
- toners
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- groins
-
noun,
Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
- grille
-
noun,
a grating or openwork barrier, as for a gate, usually of metal and often of decorative design.
- Grison
-
noun,
a weasellike carnivore, Galictis vittata, ranging from southern Mexico to Peru, having a grayish-white upper body, a distinctive white stripe across the forehead and ears, and a dark brown face, chest, and legs.
- grills
-
noun,
a grated utensil for broiling meat, fish, vegetables, etc., over a fire; gridiron.
- grilse
-
noun,
a young Atlantic salmon as it returns from the sea to fresh water for the first time.
- toe-in
-
noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- ignore
-
verb (used with object),
to refrain from noticing or recognizing:
- insole
-
noun,
the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
- griots
-
noun,
a member of a hereditary caste among the peoples of western Africa whose function is to keep an oral history of the tribe or village and to entertain with stories, poems, songs, dances, etc.
- glides
-
noun,
a gliding movement, as in dancing.
- glints
-
noun,
a tiny, quick flash of light.
- insert
-
noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- INGRES
-
noun,
Jean Auguste Dominique [zhahn oh-gyst daw-mee-neek] /ʒɑ̃ oʊˈgüst dɔ miˈnik/ (Show IPA), 1780–1867, French painter.
- ingots
-
noun,
a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
- Ingles
-
noun,
a fire burning in a hearth.
- ingest
-
verb (used with object),
to take, as food, into the body (opposed to egest).
- tinges
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- goiter
-
noun,
an enlargement of the thyroid gland on the front and sides of the neck, usually symptomatic of abnormal thyroid secretion, especially hypothyroidism due to a lack of iodine in the diet.
- tingle
-
noun,
a tingling sensation.
- Towers
-
noun,
a building or structure high in proportion to its lateral dimensions, either isolated or forming part of a building.
- Godwin
-
noun,
Also, Godwine [god-wi-nuh] /ˈgɒd wɪ nə/ (Show IPA). Earl of the West Saxons, died 1053, English statesman.
- Indore
-
noun,
a former state in central India: now part of Madhya Pradesh.
- godwit
-
noun,
any of several large, widely distributed shorebirds of the genus Limosa, as the New World L. haemastica (Hudsonian godwit) having a long bill that curves upward slightly.
- indole
-
noun,
a colorless to yellowish solid, C 8 H 7 N, having a low melting point and a fecal odor, found in the oil of jasmine and clove and as a putrefaction product from animals' intestines: used in perfumery and as a reagent.
- tinsel
-
noun,
a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
- towels
-
noun,
an absorbent cloth or paper for wiping and drying something wet, as one for the hands, face, or body after washing or bathing.
- Tilden
-
noun,
Samuel Jones, 1814–86, U.S. statesman.
- Lionel
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leon.
- tiglon
-
noun,
the offspring of a male tiger and a female lion.
- sinter
-
noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- oilers
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- signer
-
noun,
a person who signs.
- signet
-
noun,
a small seal, as on a finger ring.
- Signor
-
noun,
a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a man, either used separately or prefixed to the name. Abbreviation: Sig., sig.
- silent
-
noun,
Usually, silents. silent films.
- siller
-
noun,
silver.
- Silone
-
noun,
Ignazio [ee-nyah-tsyaw] /iˈnyɑ tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Secondo Tranquilli) 1900–78, Italian author.
- nowise
-
adverb,
noway.
- Singer
-
noun,
a person who sings, especially a trained or professional vocalist.
- single
-
noun,
one person or thing; a single one.
- norite
-
noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- slider
-
noun,
a person or thing that slides.
- sewing
-
noun,
the act or work of one who sews.
- nitro-
-
- nitres
-
noun,
niter.
- niters
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- Nilote
-
noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- niello
-
noun,
a black metallic substance, consisting of silver, copper, lead, and sulfur, with which an incised design or ground is filled to produce an ornamental effect on metal.
- Nestor
-
noun,
the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
- nerols
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
- soigne
-
adjective,
carefully or elegantly done, operated, or designed.
- Negros
-
noun,
an island of the central Philippines. 5043 sq. mi. (13,061 sq. km).
- inorg.
-
- solder
-
noun,
any of various alloys fused and applied to the joint between metal objects to unite them without heating the objects to the melting point.
- Solent
-
noun,
The, a channel between the Isle of Wight and the mainland of S England. 2–5 miles (3.2–8 km) wide.
- oillet
-
noun,
eyelet (def 5).
- set-in
-
adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- soling
-
noun,
pitching.
- owners
-
noun,
a person who owns; possessor; proprietor.
- rillet
-
noun,
a little rill; streamlet.
- ringed
-
noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- rident
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- rewins
-
verb (used with object),
to win back or again.
- rewind
-
noun,
an act or instance of rewinding.
- Reston
-
noun,
James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
- resoil
-
verb (used with object),
to replace topsoil, especially that lost by erosion.
- resign
-
verb (used with object),
to give up (an office, position, etc.), often formally.
- rodent
-
noun,
a rodent mammal.
- reigns
-
noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- region
-
noun,
an extensive, continuous part of a surface, space, or body:
- rondel
-
noun,
Prosody. a short poem of fixed form, consisting usually of 14 lines on two rhymes, of which four are made up of the initial couplet repeated in the middle and at the end, with the second line of the couplet sometimes being omitted at the end.
- owlets
-
noun,
a young owl.
- oldest
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- rowels
-
noun,
a small wheel with radiating points, forming the extremity of a spur.
- Ostler
-
noun,
hostler.
- Ostend
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Belgium.
- rowens
-
noun,
Chiefly Northern U.S. the second crop of grass or hay in a season; aftermath.
- Orwell
-
noun,
George (Eric Arthur Blair) 1903–50, English novelist and essayist.
- Origen
-
noun,
(Origenes Admantius) a.d. 185?–254? Alexandrian writer, Christian theologian, and teacher.
- Orient
-
noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- oriels
-
noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- orgies
-
noun,
wild or drunken festivity or revelry, especially involving sex with multiple participants.
- Senior
-
noun,
a person who is older than another.
- onside
-
adjective, adverb,
not offside; being within the prescribed line or area at the beginning of or during play or a play.
- oleins
-
noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- solgel
-
adjective,
pertaining to alternation between the sol and gel states, as in the pseudopodia of amebas.
- sorted
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- Isolde
-
noun,
German name of Iseult.
- strode
-
noun,
a striding manner or a striding gait.
- lionet
-
noun,
a young or small lion.
- linter
-
noun,
linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
- lintel
-
noun,
a horizontal architectural member supporting the weight above an opening, as a window or a door.
- lingoe
-
noun,
a metal weight attached to the cords of a Jacquard harness, for lowering the warp threads after they have been raised and for keeping the harness cords taut.
- linger
-
verb (used with object),
to pass (time, life, etc.) in a leisurely or a tedious manner (usually followed by away or out):
- liners
-
noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- stride
-
noun,
a striding manner or a striding gait.
- Strine
-
noun,
Australian English.
- string
-
noun,
a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
- ligno-
-
- lignes
-
noun,
(in Swiss watchmaking) a unit equal to 0.0888 inch or 2.2558 millimeters, divided into 12 douziemes: used mainly to gauge the thickness of a movement.
- ligers
-
noun,
the offspring of a male lion and a female tiger.
- stroll
-
noun,
a leisurely walk; ramble; saunter:
- stoned
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- Strong
-
Idioms,
come on strong, Slang. to behave in an aggressive, ardent, or flamboyant manner:
- swinge
-
verb (used with object),
to thrash; punish.
- lesion
-
noun,
an injury; hurt; wound.
- Leonid
-
noun,
any of a shower of meteors occurring around November 15 and appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation Leo.
- lentil
-
noun,
a plant, Lens culinaris, of the legume family, having flattened, biconvex seeds used as food.
- Lenoir
-
noun,
Jean Joseph Étienne [zhahn zhoh-zef ey-tyen] /ʒɑ̃ ʒoʊˈzɛf eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1822–1900, French inventor.
- tellin
-
noun,
any marine bivalve mollusk of the genus Tellina, having a thin, rounded shell of white, yellow, pink, or purple.
- legits
-
noun,
the legitimate theater or stage.
- legist
-
noun,
an expert in law, especially ancient law.
- legion
-
noun,
a division of the Roman army, usually comprising 3000 to 6000 soldiers.
- telson
-
noun,
the last segment, or an appendage of the last segment, of certain arthropods, as the middle flipper of a lobster's tail.
- tensor
-
noun,
Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
- stoner
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
- listed
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- lowers
-
noun,
a denture for the lower jaw.
- Loiret
-
noun,
a department in central France. 2630 sq. mi. (6810 sq. km). Capital: Orléans.
- sortie
-
noun,
a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
- stego-
-
- losing
-
noun,
losings, losses.
- steno-
-
- Loring
-
noun,
a male given name.
- lories
-
noun,
any of several small, usually brilliantly colored Australasian parrots having the tongue bordered with a brushlike fringe for feeding on nectar and fruit juices.
- Lorens
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- longi-
-
- longes
-
noun,
a long rope used to guide a horse during training or exercise.
- loners
-
noun,
a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
- loiter
-
verb (used with object),
to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
- sterol
-
noun,
any of a group of solid, mostly unsaturated, polycyclic alcohols, as cholesterol and ergosterol, derived from plants or animals.
- logins
-
noun,
the act of logging in to a database, mobile device, or computer, especially a multiuser computer or a remote or networked computer system.
- listel
-
noun,
a narrow list or fillet.
- lodges
-
noun,
a small, makeshift or crude shelter or habitation, as of boughs, poles, skins, earth, or rough boards; cabin or hut.
- lodger
-
noun,
a person who lives in rented quarters in another's house; roomer.
- lodens
-
noun,
a thick, heavily fulled, waterproof fabric, used in coats and jackets for cold climates.
- stingo
-
noun,
strong beer.
- L-line
-
noun,
one of a series of lines (L-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (L-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the L-shell.
- stodge
-
noun,
food that is particularly filling.
- litres
-
noun,
liter.
- 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.
- stolen
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- stolid
-
adjective,
not easily stirred or moved mentally; unemotional; impassive.
- 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.
- listen
-
Verb phrases,
listen in,
to listen to a radio or television broadcast:
to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
- girl-o
-
noun,
a girl or young woman.
- goners
-
noun,
a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
- girdle
-
noun,
a lightweight undergarment, worn especially by women, often partly or entirely of elastic or boned, for supporting and giving a slimmer appearance to the abdomen, hips, and buttocks.
- widens
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become wide or wider; broaden; expand.
- winged
-
noun,
either of the two forelimbs of most birds and of bats, corresponding to the human arms, that are specialized for flight.
- elints
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- Dillon
-
noun,
C(larence) Douglas, 1909–1979, U.S. lawyer and government official, born in Switzerland: Secretary of the Treasury 1961–65.
- Donets
-
noun,
a river rising in the SW Russian Federation near Belgorod, flowing SE through Ukraine to the Don River. About 650 miles (1045 km) long.
- Elinor
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- wonted
-
noun,
custom; habit; practice:
- diglot
-
noun,
a bilingual book or edition.
- Digest
-
noun,
a collection or compendium, usually of literary, historical, legal, or scientific matter, especially when classified or condensed.
- etrogs
-
noun,
Judaism. a citron for use with the lulav during the Sukkoth festival service.
- engird
-
verb (used with object),
to encircle; encompass:
- windle
-
noun,
a measure of corn, wheat, or other commodities equal to approximately three bushels, but varying in different regions.
- dories
-
noun,
a boat with a narrow, flat bottom, high bow, and flaring sides.
- trowel
-
noun,
any of various tools having a flat blade with a handle, used for depositing and working mortar, plaster, etc.
- trones
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- Winger
-
noun,
(in Rugby, soccer, etc.) a person who plays a wing position.
- egoist
-
noun,
a self-centered or selfish person (opposed to altruist).
- worsen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become worse.
- worset
-
noun, adjective,
worsted.
- widget
-
noun,
a small mechanical device, as a knob or switch, especially one whose name is not known or cannot be recalled; gadget:
- design
-
noun,
an outline, sketch, or plan, as of the form and structure of a work of art, an edifice, or a machine to be executed or constructed.
- Dorset
-
noun,
1st Earl of, Thomas Sackville.
- dorsi-
-
- Widnes
-
noun,
a city in NW England, just E of Liverpool, on the Mersey River.
- Winder
-
noun,
a person or thing that winds.
- triose
-
noun,
a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
- wields
-
verb (used with object),
to exercise (power, authority, influence, etc.), as in ruling or dominating.
- dentil
-
noun,
any of a series of closely spaced, small, rectangular blocks, used especially in classical architecture beneath the coronas of Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite cornices.
- denti-
-
- Estrin
-
noun,
estrone.
- Wonder
-
noun,
something strange and surprising; a cause of surprise, astonishment, or admiration:
- editor
-
noun,
a person having managerial and sometimes policy-making responsibility related to the writing, compilation, and revision of content for a publishing firm or for a newspaper, magazine, or other publication:
- Winter
-
noun,
the cold season between autumn and spring in northern latitudes (in the Northern Hemisphere from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox; in the Southern Hemisphere from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox).
- disown
-
verb (used with object),
to refuse to acknowledge as belonging or pertaining to oneself; deny the ownership of or responsibility for; repudiate; renounce:
- engild
-
verb (used with object),
to brighten with or as with golden light:
- enlist
-
verb (used with object),
to engage for military service:
- wisent
-
noun,
bison (def 2).
- endows
-
verb (used with object),
to provide with a permanent fund or source of income:
- enroll
-
verb (used with object),
to write the name of (a person) in a roll or register; place upon a list; register:
- enrols
-
verb (used with or without object),
enroll.
- wintle
-
noun,
a rolling or staggering motion.
- Wister
-
noun,
Owen, 1860–1938, U.S. novelist.
- willed
-
noun,
the faculty of conscious and especially of deliberate action; the power of control the mind has over its own actions:
- entoil
-
verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- Dnestr
-
noun,
Russian name of Dniester.
- Weirds
-
noun,
fate; destiny.
- Winsor
-
noun,
Justin, 1831–97, U.S. librarian and historian.
- twines
-
noun,
a strong thread or string composed of two or more strands twisted together.
- ergots
-
noun,
Plant Pathology.
a disease of rye and other cereal grasses, caused by a fungus of the genus Claviceps, especially C. purpurea, which replaces the affected grain with a long, hard, blackish sclerotial body.
the sclerotial body itself.
- weirdo
-
noun,
an odd, eccentric, or unconventional person.
- wodges
-
noun,
a lump, chunk, or wad.
- eloign
-
verb (used with object),
to remove to a distance, especially to take beyond the jurisdiction of a law court.
- Dingle
-
noun,
a deep, narrow cleft between hills; shady dell.
- dinges
-
noun,
the condition of being dingy.
- doings
-
noun,
action; performance; execution:
- dinger
-
noun,
humdinger.
- twirls
-
noun,
an act or instance of twirling; spin; whirl.
- diners
-
noun,
a person who dines.
- elisor
-
noun,
a person appointed by a court to perform the duties of a sheriff or coroner who is disqualified from acting in a certain case.
- twinge
-
noun,
a sudden, sharp pain:
- dinero
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
- Weston
-
noun,
Edward, 1886–1958, U.S. photographer.
- Wilton
-
noun,
a carpet woven like Brussels carpet, on a Jacquard loom but having the loops cut to form a velvet pile.
- donsie
-
adjective,
Midland U.S. somewhat sick, weak, or lacking in vitality; not completely well.
- distr.
-
- deigns
-
verb (used with object),
to condescend to give or grant:
- triode
-
noun,
a vacuum tube containing three elements, usually anode, cathode, and control grid.
- wrongs
-
noun,
that which is wrong, or not in accordance with morality, goodness, or truth; evil:
- Wilder
-
noun,
Billy (Samuel Wilder) 1906–2002, U.S. film director, producer, and writer; born in Austria.
- triens
-
noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
- Gilson
-
noun,
Étienne Henry [ey-tyen ahn-ree] /eɪˈtyɛn ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1884–1978, French historian.
- dowser
-
noun,
Also called dowsing rod [dou-zing] /ˈdaʊ zɪŋ/ (Show IPA). divining rod.
- geoids
-
noun,
an imaginary surface that coincides with mean sea level in the ocean and its extension through the continents.
- droits
-
noun,
a legal right or claim.
- wriest
-
adjective,
superlative of wry.
- writes
-
Verb phrases,
write down,
to set down in writing; record; note.
to direct one's writing to a less intelligent reader or audience:
- downer
-
noun,
Informal.
a depressant or sedative drug, especially a barbiturate.
a depressing experience, person, or situation.
- genit.
-
- Gilels
-
noun,
Emil (Grigoryevich) [ee-mil gri-gawr-yuh-vich,, ey-mil;; Russian e-myeel gryi-gaw-ryi-vyich] /ˈi mɪl grɪˈgɔr yə vɪtʃ,, ˈeɪ mɪl;; Russian ɛˈmyil gryɪˈgɔ ryɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1916–85, Russian pianist.
- trines
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- drowse
-
noun,
a sleepy condition; state of being half-asleep.
- drolls
-
noun,
a droll person; jester; wag.
- trills
-
noun,
the act or sound of trilling.
- drowns
-
Verb phrases,
drown in,
to be overwhelmed by:
to be covered with or enveloped in:
- wrings
-
noun,
a wringing; forcible twist or squeeze.
- trigos
-
noun,
wheat; field of wheat.
- Gideon
-
noun,
Also called Jerubbaal. a judge of Israel and conqueror of the Midianites. Judges 6–8.
- Gilder
-
noun,
a person or thing that gilds.
- trigon
-
noun,
a triangle.
- dwells
-
noun,
Machinery.
a flat or cylindrical area on a cam for maintaining a follower in a certain position during part of a cycle.
a period in a cycle in the operation of a machine or engine during which a given part remains motionless.
- Willet
-
noun,
a large, eastern North American shorebird, Catoptrophorus semipalmatus, having a striking black and white wing pattern.
- triols
-
noun,
a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
- doting
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- dowels
-
noun,
Also called dowel pin. Carpentry. a pin, usually round, fitting into holes in two adjacent pieces to prevent their slipping or to align them.
- Wilson
-
noun,
Sir Angus (Frank Johnstone) [jon-stuh n,, -suh n] /ˈdʒɒn stən,, -sən/ (Show IPA), 1913–91, English writer.
- dowers
-
noun,
Law. the portion of a deceased husband's real property allowed to his widow for her lifetime.
- driest
-
noun,
a prohibitionist.
- delist
-
verb (used with object),
to delete from a list, as one that indicates acceptability, legitimacy, or the like.
- wiglet
-
noun,
a small wig, especially one used to supplement the existing hair.
- Wigner
-
noun,
Eugene Paul, 1902–95, U.S. physicist, born in Hungary: Nobel prize 1963.
- wigeon
-
noun,
widgeon.
- Edison
-
noun,
Thomas Alva [al-vuh] /ˈæl və/ (Show IPA), 1847–1931, U.S. inventor, especially of electrical devices.
- drills
-
noun,
Machinery, Building Trades.
a shaftlike tool with two or more cutting edges for making holes in firm materials, especially by rotation.
a tool, especially a hand tool, for holding and operating such a tool.
- Wisd.
-
- dogie
-
noun,
a motherless calf in a cattle herd.
- dowse
-
noun,
British Dialect. a stroke or blow.
- drest
-
noun,
an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- doers
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- Negro
-
noun,
Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
- winos
-
noun,
a person who is addicted to wine, especially a derelict.
- dites
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- lodes
-
noun,
a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
- doest
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- doges
-
noun,
the chief magistrate in the former republics of Venice and Genoa.
- wires
-
noun,
a slender, stringlike piece or filament of relatively rigid or flexible metal, usually circular in section, manufactured in a great variety of diameters and metals depending on its application.
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- litre
-
noun,
liter.
- wired
-
noun,
a slender, stringlike piece or filament of relatively rigid or flexible metal, usually circular in section, manufactured in a great variety of diameters and metals depending on its application.
- Neils
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- nills
-
verb (used with object),
to refuse or reject.
- doing
-
noun,
action; performance; execution:
- nidge
-
verb (used with object),
to dress (a stone) with a pick or kevel.
- nides
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- dregs
-
noun,
dregs, the sediment of liquids; lees; grounds.
- Snell
-
noun,
a short piece of nylon, gut, or the like, by which a fishhook is attached to a line.
- newts
-
noun,
any of several brilliantly colored salamanders of the family Salamandridae, especially those of the genera Triturus and Notophthalmus, of North America, Europe, and northern Asia.
- sloid
-
noun,
sloyd.
- snide
-
adjective,
derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
- Nigel
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Neil.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- loden
-
noun,
a thick, heavily fulled, waterproof fabric, used in coats and jackets for cold climates.
- stole
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical vestment consisting of a narrow strip of silk or other material worn over the shoulders or, by deacons, over the left shoulder only, and arranged to hang down in front to the knee or below.
Compare tippet (def 2).
- Wills
-
noun,
Helen Newington [noo-ing-tuh n,, nyoo-] /ˈnu ɪŋ tən,, ˈnyu-/ (Show IPA), 1906–98, U.S. tennis player.
- snort
-
noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- Niger
-
noun,
a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
- nerol
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
- Niles
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- nerds
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- wings
-
noun,
Also called aviation badge. Military Informal. a badge bearing the image of a spread pair of bird's wings with a distinctive center design, awarded to an aircrewman on completion of certain requirements.
- dotes
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- soler
-
noun,
Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
- logis
-
noun,
a man, a personification of fire, who defeated Loki in an eating contest.
- Loris
-
noun,
Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
- winds
-
noun,
air in natural motion, as that moving horizontally at any velocity along the earth's surface:
- Lorin
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- loges
-
noun,
(in a theater) the front section of the lowest balcony, separated from the back section by an aisle or railing or both.
- login
-
noun,
the act of logging in to a database, mobile device, or computer, especially a multiuser computer or a remote or networked computer system.
- lores
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- Loren
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- ster.
-
- Lords
-
noun,
a person who has authority, control, or power over others; a master, chief, or ruler.
- Loire
-
noun,
a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
- Lorne
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- Doris
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Nereus and mother of the Nereids.
- dowie
-
adjective,
dull; melancholy; dismal.
- dower
-
noun,
Law. the portion of a deceased husband's real property allowed to his widow for her lifetime.
- dorse
-
noun,
the back of a book or folded document.
- dorts
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- Longs
-
- Wilts
-
noun,
the act of wilting, or the state of being wilted:
- dowel
-
noun,
Also called dowel pin. Carpentry. a pin, usually round, fitting into holes in two adjacent pieces to prevent their slipping or to align them.
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- loner
-
noun,
a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
- dongs
-
noun,
a deep sound like that of a large bell.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- Lodge
-
noun,
a small, makeshift or crude shelter or habitation, as of boughs, poles, skins, earth, or rough boards; cabin or hut.
- Downs
-
noun,
a downward movement; descent.
- Wilno
-
noun,
Polish name of Vilnius.
- solid
-
noun,
a body or object having three dimensions (length, breadth, and thickness).
- doits
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- Solti
-
noun,
Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
- sonde
-
noun,
a rocket, balloon, or rockoon used as a probe for observing phenomena in the atmosphere.
- longe
-
noun,
a long rope used to guide a horse during training or exercise.
- Sorel
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- lowse
-
adjective,
loose.
- doles
-
noun,
a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
- Dolin
-
noun,
Sir Anton [an-ton] /ˈæn tɒn/ (Show IPA), (Patrick Healey-Kay) 1904–83, English ballet dancer.
- Lowes
-
noun,
John Livingston, 1867–1945, U.S. scholar, critic, and teacher.
- losel
-
noun,
a worthless person; scoundrel.
- Lower
-
noun,
a denture for the lower jaw.
- dolts
-
noun,
a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
- girds
-
noun,
a gibe.
- wines
-
noun,
the fermented juice of grapes, made in many varieties, such as red, white, sweet, dry, still, and sparkling, for use as a beverage, in cooking, in religious rites, etc., and usually having an alcoholic content of 14 percent or less.
- sotie
-
noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- Still
-
noun,
stillness or silence:
- loser
-
noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- Loewi
-
noun,
Otto [ot-oh;; German awt-oh] /ˈɒt oʊ;; German ˈɔt oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1873–1961, German pharmacologist in the U.S.: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1936.
- 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.
- stge.
-
- lweis
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Angola, the 100th part of a kwanza.
- wites
-
noun,
a fine imposed by a king or lord on a subject who committed a serious crime.
a fee demanded for granting a special privilege.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- dents
-
noun,
a hollow or depression in a surface, as from a blow.
- delis
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- Regin
-
noun,
a smith, the brother of Fafnir, who raises Sigurd and encourages him to kill Fafnir in the hope of gaining the gold he guards.
- Delos
-
noun,
a Greek island in the Cyclades, in the SW Aegean: site of an oracle of Apollo.
- worts
-
noun,
the unfermented or fermenting infusion of malt that after fermentation becomes beer or mash.
- redos
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- Redon
-
noun,
Odilon [ohd-l-on;; French aw-dee-lawn] /ˈoʊd lˌɒn;; French ɔ diˈlɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1840–1916, French painter and etcher.
- rolls
-
noun,
a document of paper, parchment, or the like, that is or may be rolled up, as for storing; scroll.
- ronde
-
noun,
a typeface imitative of upright, somewhat angular, handwriting.
- Denis
-
noun,
a male given name.
- dent.
-
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- rosin
-
noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- owner
-
noun,
a person who owns; possessor; proprietor.
- owlet
-
noun,
a young owl.
- Regt.
-
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- owing
-
Idioms,
owing to, because of; as a result of:
- Owens
-
noun,
Jesse (John Cleveland) 1913–80, U.S. athlete.
- rotls
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- worst
-
noun,
that which is worst.
- rowel
-
noun,
a small wheel with radiating points, forming the extremity of a spur.
- Rowen
-
noun,
Chiefly Northern U.S. the second crop of grass or hay in a season; aftermath.
- oste-
-
- worse
-
noun,
that which is worse.
- Osler
-
noun,
Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- Segni
-
noun,
Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1972, Italian teacher, lawyer, and statesman: president 1962–64.
- ornis
-
noun,
an avifauna.
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- REGIS
-
noun,
a male given name.
- roils
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- orles
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- wrist
-
noun,
the carpus or lower part of the forearm where it joins the hand.
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- riles
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- wrote
-
verb,
a simple past tense of write.
- Rigel
-
noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Orion.
- 30-30
-
- riels
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- wrong
-
noun,
that which is wrong, or not in accordance with morality, goodness, or truth; evil:
- ridge
-
noun,
a long, narrow elevation of land; a chain of hills or mountains.
- rides
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- rings
-
noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- write
-
Verb phrases,
write down,
to set down in writing; record; note.
to direct one's writing to a less intelligent reader or audience:
- rewin
-
verb (used with object),
to win back or again.
- riots
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- retd.
-
- reign
-
noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- deist
-
noun,
a person who believes in deism.
- wrest
-
noun,
a wresting; twist or wrench.
- reins
-
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.
- Roget
-
noun,
Peter Mark, 1779–1869, English physician and author of a thesaurus.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- Rodin
-
noun,
(François) Auguste (René) [frahn-swa oh-gyst ruh-ney] /frɑ̃ˈswa oʊˈgüst rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1840–1917, French sculptor.
- relig
-
- rends
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- wring
-
noun,
a wringing; forcible twist or squeeze.
- reni-
-
- deils
-
noun,
devil.
- rents
-
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.
- resin
-
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.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- deign
-
verb (used with object),
to condescend to give or grant:
- segno
-
noun,
a sign.
- world
-
noun,
the earth or globe, considered as a planet.
- nitr-
-
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- dings
-
noun,
a ringing sound.
- wodge
-
noun,
a lump, chunk, or wad.
- dints
-
noun,
force; power:
- Woden
-
noun,
the chief god of the pagan Anglo-Saxons, identified with the Scandinavian Odin.
- sinew
-
noun,
a tendon.
- diols
-
noun,
glycol (def 2).
- Nowel
-
noun,
Noel (def 2).
- sing.
-
- singe
-
noun,
a superficial burn.
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- noted
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Dione
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
- Sino-
-
- Norw.
-
- dirge
-
noun,
a funeral song or tune, or one expressing mourning in commemoration of the dead.
- Odets
-
noun,
Clifford, 1906–63, U.S. dramatist.
- dirls
-
verb (used without object),
to vibrate; shake.
- Norge
-
noun,
Norwegian name of Norway.
- Nolde
-
noun,
Emil (Emil Hansen) 1867–1956, German painter.
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- noils
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- 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.
- sito-
-
- noels
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- dirts
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- slier
-
adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- Sligo
-
noun,
a county in Connaught province, in the NW Republic of Ireland. 694 sq. mi. (1795 sq. km).
- dist.
-
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- dingo
-
noun,
a wolflike, wild dog, Canis familiaris dingo, of Australia, having a reddish- or yellowish-brown coat.
- Sidon
-
noun,
a city of ancient Phoenicia: site of modern Saida.
- orig.
-
- serow
-
noun,
a goat antelope of the genus Capricornis, of eastern Asia, related to the goral: the Sumatran serow is endangered.
- Diels
-
noun,
Otto [ot-oh;; German awt-oh] /ˈɒt oʊ;; German ˈɔt oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1954, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1950.
- diets
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- Oriel
-
noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- Oreg.
-
- ordn.
-
- sengi
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 1/10,000 (.0001) of a zaire.
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- senor
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- Olwen
-
noun,
a princess, the daughter of Ysbaddaden Chief-giant.
- Ollie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Oliver.
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- olig-
-
- sero-
-
- dills
-
noun,
a plant, Anethum graveolens, of the parsley family, having aromatic seeds and finely divided leaves, both of which are used for flavoring food.
- Ogden
-
noun,
Charles Kay, 1889–1957, British psychologist and linguist, inventor of Basic English.
- dines
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- sidle
-
noun,
a sidling movement.
- ogles
-
noun,
an amorous, flirtatious, or impertinent glance or stare.
- ogres
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- dinge
-
noun,
the condition of being dingy.
- oiled
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- oiler
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- olein
-
noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- olden
-
adjective,
of or relating to the distant past or bygone times; ancient.
- Older
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- diner
-
noun,
a person who dines.
- oldie
-
noun,
a popular song, joke, movie, etc., that was in vogue at a time in the past.
- Wolds
-
noun,
an elevated tract of open country.
- seti-
-
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- sting
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- 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.
- esrog
-
noun,
etrog.
- Indre
-
noun,
a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
- 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.
- Weill
-
noun,
Kurt [kurt;; German koo rt] /kɜrt;; German kʊərt/ (Show IPA), 1900–50, German composer, in the U.S. after 1935.
- Indo-
-
- tings
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- tired
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Erwin
-
noun,
a male given name: from Old English words meaning “boar” and “friend.”.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- ileo-
-
- tirls
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- twirl
-
noun,
an act or instance of twirling; spin; whirl.
- Tirol
-
noun,
Tyrol.
- TIROS
-
noun,
one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
- idles
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- idler
-
noun,
a person who passes time in a lazy or unproductive way.
- ideo-
-
- toile
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- toils
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- gwine
-
verb,
present part. of go1 .
- Gwent
-
noun,
a county in S Wales. 531 sq. mi. (1376 sq. km).
- toles
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- twine
-
noun,
a strong thread or string composed of two or more strands twisted together.
- tolls
-
noun,
a payment or fee exacted by the state, the local authorities, etc., for some right or privilege, as for passage along a road or over a bridge.
- grows
-
noun,
Galusha Aaron [guh-loo-shuh] /gəˈlu ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1822–1907, U.S. political leader: Speaker of the House 1861–63.
- grown
-
verb,
past participle of grow.
- growl
-
noun,
the act or sound of growling.
- etrog
-
noun,
Judaism. a citron for use with the lulav during the Sukkoth festival service.
- weird
-
noun,
fate; destiny.
- ergot
-
noun,
Plant Pathology.
a disease of rye and other cereal grasses, caused by a fungus of the genus Claviceps, especially C. purpurea, which replaces the affected grain with a long, hard, blackish sclerotial body.
the sclerotial body itself.
- Grote
-
noun,
George, 1794–1871, English historian.
- welds
-
noun,
a welded junction or joint.
- tilde
-
noun,
a diacritic (~) placed over an n, as in Spanish mañana, to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel, as in Portuquese são, to indicate nasalization.
- wends
-
noun,
a member of a Slavic people of E Germany; Sorb.
- Irons
-
noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- tiled
-
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.
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- 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.
- engr.
-
- tills
-
noun,
a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
- welts
-
noun,
a ridge or wale on the surface of the body, as from a blow of a stick or whip.
- Enlil
-
noun,
the king of the Sumerian gods and the god of the air.
- intr.
-
- Wells
-
noun,
Henry, 1805–78, U.S. businessman: pioneered in banking, stagecoach services, and express shipping.
- enols
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- ergo-
-
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- enrol
-
verb (used with or without object),
enroll.
- inst.
-
- insol
-
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- tinge
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- rills
-
noun,
a small rivulet or brook.
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- ento-
-
- Drews
-
noun,
Charles Richard, 1904–50, U.S. physician: developer of blood-bank technique.
- Ingle
-
noun,
a fire burning in a hearth.
- weirs
-
noun,
a small dam in a river or stream.
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- grots
-
noun,
a grotto.
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- Trill
-
noun,
the act or sound of trilling.
- Genl.
-
- genro
-
noun,
any of the unofficial elder statesmen of Japan who influenced the government c1875–1940.
- Tower
-
noun,
a building or structure high in proportion to its lateral dimensions, either isolated or forming part of a building.
- goers
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- gents
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- geod.
-
- geoid
-
noun,
an imaginary surface that coincides with mean sea level in the ocean and its extension through the continents.
- godet
-
noun,
a triangular piece of fabric, often rounded at the top, inserted in a garment to give fullness.
Compare gore3 (def 1), gusset (def 1).
- Godel
-
noun,
Kurt [kurt] /kɜrt/ (Show IPA), 1906–78, U.S. mathematician and logician, born in Austria-Hungary.
- geol.
-
- towie
-
noun,
a form of contract bridge for three players in which the players bid for the dummy hand after six of its cards have been turned up.
- glows
-
noun,
a light emitted by or as if by a substance heated to luminosity; incandescence.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- trigs
-
noun,
trigonometry.
- Goldi
-
noun,
Nanay.
- glint
-
noun,
a tiny, quick flash of light.
- trigo
-
noun,
wheat; field of wheat.
- glide
-
noun,
a gliding movement, as in dancing.
- gilds
-
noun,
guild.
- Giles
-
noun,
Saint, 8th century a.d., Athenian hermit in France.
- trig.
-
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- girts
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- giros
-
noun,
autogiro.
- gilts
-
noun,
the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
- trend
-
noun,
the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
- girns
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- tried
-
noun,
an attempt or effort:
- trews
-
noun,
close-fitting tartan trousers, worn especially by certain Scottish regiments.
- triol
-
noun,
a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
- golds
-
noun,
a precious yellow metallic element, highly malleable and ductile, and not subject to oxidation or corrosion. Symbol: Au; atomic weight: 196.967; atomic number: 79; specific gravity: 19.3 at 20°C.
- trows
-
verb (used with or without object),
to believe, think, or suppose.
- trios
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- groin
-
noun,
Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Ewing
-
noun,
a township in W New Jersey.
- grist
-
noun,
grain to be ground.
- tongs
-
noun,
any of various implements consisting of two arms hinged, pivoted, or otherwise fastened together, for seizing, holding, or lifting something (usually used with pair of).
- griot
-
noun,
a member of a hereditary caste among the peoples of western Africa whose function is to keep an oral history of the tribe or village and to entertain with stories, poems, songs, dances, etc.
- grins
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- grind
-
noun,
the act of grinding.
- troll
-
noun,
a song whose parts are sung in succession; a round.
- trois
-
noun,
the number 3.
- trogs
-
noun,
Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
- grill
-
noun,
a grated utensil for broiling meat, fish, vegetables, etc., over a fire; gridiron.
- gride
-
noun,
a griding or grating sound.
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- gelts
-
noun,
money.
- gowns
-
noun,
a woman's dress or robe, especially one that is full-length.
- gelds
-
noun,
a payment; tax.
- Gower
-
noun,
John, 1325?–1408, English poet.
- gowds
-
noun,
gold.
- gorse
-
noun,
any spiny shrub of the genus Ulex, of the legume family, native to the Old World, especially U. europaeus, having rudimentary leaves and yellow flowers and growing in waste places and sandy soil.
- gores
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- Goren
-
noun,
Charles Henry, 1901–91, U.S authority and writer on contract bridge.
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- gelid
-
adjective,
very cold; icy.
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- goner
-
noun,
a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
- torsi
-
noun,
a plural of torso.
- Gondi
-
noun,
a Dravidian language, the language of the Gonds.
- towel
-
noun,
an absorbent cloth or paper for wiping and drying something wet, as one for the hands, face, or body after washing or bathing.
- Tigre
-
noun,
a Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia.
- ingot
-
noun,
a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
- endow
-
verb (used with object),
to provide with a permanent fund or source of income:
- lilts
-
noun,
rhythmic swing or cadence.
- edit.
-
- legit
-
noun,
the legitimate theater or stage.
- Legis
-
- liers
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- liger
-
noun,
the offspring of a male lion and a female tiger.
- lign-
-
- ligne
-
noun,
(in Swiss watchmaking) a unit equal to 0.0888 inch or 2.2558 millimeters, divided into 12 douziemes: used mainly to gauge the thickness of a movement.
- Ellis
-
noun,
Alexander John (Alexander John Sharpe) 1814–90, English phonetician and mathematician.
- 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).
- telo-
-
- wield
-
verb (used with object),
to exercise (power, authority, influence, etc.), as in ruling or dominating.
- Wilde
-
noun,
Oscar (Fingal O'Flahertie Wills) [fing-guh l oh-fla-her-tee wilz,, oh-flair-tee] /ˈfɪŋ gəl oʊˈflæ hər ti ˈwɪlz,, oʊˈflɛər ti/ (Show IPA), ("Sebastian Melmoth") 1854–1900, Irish poet, dramatist, novelist, essayist, and critic.
- telos
-
noun,
the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- strew
-
verb (used with object),
to let fall in separate pieces or particles over a surface; scatter or sprinkle:
- liner
-
noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- dwelt
-
noun,
Machinery.
a flat or cylindrical area on a cam for maintaining a follower in a certain position during part of a cycle.
a period in a cycle in the operation of a machine or engine during which a given part remains motionless.
- ling.
-
- dwell
-
noun,
Machinery.
a flat or cylindrical area on a cam for maintaining a follower in a certain position during part of a cycle.
a period in a cycle in the operation of a machine or engine during which a given part remains motionless.
- Elton
-
noun,
a male given name.
- tends
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- edits
-
noun,
an instance of or the work of editing:
- lidos
-
noun,
a fashionable beach resort.
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- Leros
-
noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- swore
-
verb,
a simple past tense of swear.
- sworn
-
verb,
past participle of swear.
- sword
-
noun,
a weapon having various forms but consisting typically of a long, straight or slightly curved blade, sharp-edged on one or both sides, with one end pointed and the other fixed in a hilt or handle.
- Leoni
-
noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- Elgon
-
noun,
an extinct volcano in E Africa, on the boundary between Uganda and Kenya. 14,176 feet (4321 meters).
- Elgin
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois.
- lenos
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- swoln
-
adjective,
swollen.
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- strow
-
verb,
strew.
- swirl
-
noun,
a swirling movement; whirl; eddy.
- widen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become wide or wider; broaden; expand.
- lends
-
Idioms,
lend a hand, to give help; aid:
- wides
-
noun,
Cricket. a bowled ball that goes wide of the wicket, and counts as a run for the side batting.
- eidos
-
noun,
the formal content of a culture, encompassing its system of ideas, criteria for interpreting experience, etc.
- swine
-
noun,
any stout, cloven-hoofed artiodactyl of the Old World family Suidae, having a thick hide sparsely covered with coarse hair, a disklike snout, and an often short, tasseled tail: now of worldwide distribution and hunted or raised for its meat and other products.
Compare hog, pig1 , wild boar.
- swill
-
noun,
liquid or partly liquid food for animals, especially kitchen refuse given to swine; hogwash.
- Lewis
-
noun,
a device for lifting a dressed stone, consisting of a number of pieces fitting together to fill a dovetailed recess cut into the stone.
- Eliot
-
noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- Edwin
-
noun,
Also, Eadwine. a.d. 585?–633, king of Northumbria 617–633.
- teno-
-
- lento
-
adverb,
slowly.
- droit
-
noun,
a legal right or claim.
- tides
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- drown
-
Verb phrases,
drown in,
to be overwhelmed by:
to be covered with or enveloped in:
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- lints
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- drone
-
noun,
the male of the honeybee and other bees, stingless and making no honey.
- dries
-
noun,
a plural of dry.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- droll
-
noun,
a droll person; jester; wag.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- drill
-
noun,
Machinery, Building Trades.
a shaftlike tool with two or more cutting edges for making holes in firm materials, especially by rotation.
a tool, especially a hand tool, for holding and operating such a tool.
- Wiles
-
noun,
a trick, artifice, or stratagem meant to fool, trap, or entice; device.
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- lingo
-
noun,
the language and speech, especially the jargon, slang, or argot, of a particular field, group, or individual:
- Lisle
-
noun,
knit goods, as gloves or hose, made of lisle thread.
- 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.
- 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.
- Stowe
-
noun,
Harriet (Elizabeth) Beecher, 1811–96, U.S. abolitionist and novelist.
- endo-
-
- Linos
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Elwin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- wilds
-
noun,
Often, wilds. an uncultivated, uninhabited, or desolate region or tract; waste; wilderness; desert:
- lings
-
noun,
an elongated, marine, gadid food fish, Molva molva, of Greenland and northern Europe.
- tiger
-
noun,
a large, carnivorous, tawny-colored and black-striped feline, Panthera tigris, of Asia, ranging in several subspecies from India and the Malay Peninsula to Siberia: the entire species is endangered, with some subspecies thought to be extinct.
- trid
-
- Rowe
-
noun,
Nicholas, 1674–1718, British poet and dramatist, poet laureate 1715–18.
- tows
-
noun,
an act or instance of towing.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- ROTL
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- trog
-
noun,
Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
- stlg
-
- Will
-
noun,
the faculty of conscious and especially of deliberate action; the power of control the mind has over its own actions:
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- tong
-
noun,
tongs.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- Rind
-
noun,
a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
- tri-
-
- Ring
-
noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- std.
-
- tron
-
- wrnt
-
- wide
-
noun,
Cricket. a bowled ball that goes wide of the wicket, and counts as a run for the side batting.
- worn
-
noun,
the act of wearing; use, as of a garment:
- rows
-
noun,
a number of persons or things arranged in a line, especially a straight line:
- Trow
-
verb (used with or without object),
to believe, think, or suppose.
- trod
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- stg.
-
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- Wilt
-
noun,
the act of wilting, or the state of being wilted:
- rode
-
noun,
a rope by which a boat is anchored.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- Rodi
-
noun,
Italian name of Rhodes.
- Stew
-
noun,
a preparation of meat, fish, or other food cooked by stewing, especially a mixture of meat and vegetables.
- str.
-
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- Stow
-
noun,
a city in NE Ohio.
- rit.
-
- wets
-
noun,
something that is or makes wet, as water or other liquid; moisture:
- wile
-
noun,
a trick, artifice, or stratagem meant to fool, trap, or entice; device.
- Wien
-
noun,
Wilhelm [vil-helm] /ˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), 1864–1928, German physicist: Nobel prize 1911.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- roll
-
noun,
a document of paper, parchment, or the like, that is or may be rolled up, as for storing; scroll.
- Wren
-
noun,
any of numerous small, active songbirds of the family Troglodytidae, especially Troglodytes troglodytes, of the Northern Hemisphere, having dark-brown plumage barred with black and a short, upright tail.
Compare house wren, marsh wren, rock wren, winter wren.
- writ
-
noun,
Law.
a formal order under seal, issued in the name of a sovereign, government, court, or other competent authority, enjoining the officer or other person to whom it is issued or addressed to do or refrain from some specified act.
(in early English law) any formal document in letter form, under seal, and in the sovereign's name.
- wort
-
noun,
the unfermented or fermenting infusion of malt that after fermentation becomes beer or mash.
- Wind
-
noun,
air in natural motion, as that moving horizontally at any velocity along the earth's surface:
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- Town
-
noun,
a thickly populated area, usually smaller than a city and larger than a village, having fixed boundaries and certain local powers of government.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- swig
-
noun,
an amount of liquid, especially liquor, taken in one swallow; draught:
- WRNS
-
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- wild
-
noun,
Often, wilds. an uncultivated, uninhabited, or desolate region or tract; waste; wilderness; desert:
- swot
-
noun,
a student who studies assiduously, especially to the exclusion of other activities or interests; grind.
- sego
-
noun,
sego lily.
- wite
-
noun,
a fine imposed by a king or lord on a subject who committed a serious crime.
a fee demanded for granting a special privilege.
- 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.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- Sol.
-
- wist
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of wit2 .
- ter.
-
- Ting
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- sold
-
noun,
an act or method of selling.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- WINS
-
noun,
a victory, as in a game or horse race.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- wino
-
noun,
a person who is addicted to wine, especially a derelict.
- tend
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- ten.
-
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- 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.
- Sind
-
noun,
a former province of Pakistan, in the lower Indus valley; now part of West Pakistan. 48,136 sq. mi. (125,154 sq. km). Capital: Karachi.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- wert
-
verb,
a 2nd person singular pt. indicative and subj. of be.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- Sill
-
noun,
a horizontal timber, block, or the like serving as a foundation of a wall, house, etc.
- Snow
-
noun,
Meteorology. a precipitation in the form of ice crystals, mainly of intricately branched, hexagonal form and often agglomerated into snowflakes, formed directly from the freezing of the water vapor in the air.
Compare ice crystals, snow grains, snow pellets.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Weir
-
noun,
a small dam in a river or stream.
- Till
-
noun,
a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
- slow
-
adverb,
in a slow manner; slowly:
- wens
-
noun,
Pathology. a benign encysted tumor of the skin, especially on the scalp, containing sebaceous matter; a sebaceous cyst.
- slog
-
noun,
a long, tiring walk or march.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- 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.
- Wis.
-
- wire
-
noun,
a slender, stringlike piece or filament of relatively rigid or flexible metal, usually circular in section, manufactured in a great variety of diameters and metals depending on its application.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- snod
-
adjective,
smooth; sleek.
- snog
-
verb (used without object),
to kiss and cuddle.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Wend
-
noun,
a member of a Slavic people of E Germany; Sorb.
- 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.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- went
-
noun,
the act of going:
- welt
-
noun,
a ridge or wale on the surface of the body, as from a blow of a stick or whip.
- wise
-
noun,
way of proceeding or considering; manner; fashion (usually used in combination or in certain phrases):
- slew
-
noun,
a large number or quantity:
- SLED
-
noun,
a small vehicle consisting of a platform mounted on runners for use in traveling over snow or ice.
- sld.
-
- tide
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- sild
-
noun,
(in Scandinavia) any of numerous species of herring.
- wogs
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to any nonwhite person, especially a dark-skinned native of the Middle East or Southeast Asia.
- wore
-
noun,
the act of wearing; use, as of a garment:
- twin
-
noun,
either of two children or animals brought forth at a birth.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- tegs
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- told
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of tell1 .
- teds
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- Wing
-
noun,
either of the two forelimbs of most birds and of bats, corresponding to the human arms, that are specialized for flight.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Toll
-
noun,
a payment or fee exacted by the state, the local authorities, etc., for some right or privilege, as for passage along a road or over a bridge.
- wons
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of win1 .
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- twig
-
noun,
a slender shoot of a tree or other plant.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- TDRS
-
- slot
-
noun,
a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- twi-
-
- send
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- sown
-
verb,
a past participle of sow1 .
- Ste.
-
- Sell
-
noun,
an act or method of selling.
- Word
-
noun,
a unit of language, consisting of one or more spoken sounds or their written representation, that functions as a principal carrier of meaning. Words are composed of one or more morphemes and are either the smallest units susceptible of independent use or consist of two or three such units combined under certain linking conditions, as with the loss of primary accent that distinguishes black·bird· from black· bird·. Words are usually separated by spaces in writing, and are distinguished phonologically, as by accent, in many languages.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- wine
-
noun,
the fermented juice of grapes, made in many varieties, such as red, white, sweet, dry, still, and sparkling, for use as a beverage, in cooking, in religious rites, etc., and usually having an alcoholic content of 14 percent or less.
- tel-
-
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- Weil
-
noun,
André, 1906–98, U.S. mathematician, born in France: brother of Simone Weil.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- soln
-
- sign
-
noun,
a token; indication.
- Sig.
-
- weds
-
- tion
-
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- West
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the left when facing north, corresponding to the point where the sun is seen to set. Abbreviation: W.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- Song
-
noun,
a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.
- wold
-
noun,
an elevated tract of open country.
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- Soni
-
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- sgd.
-
- sewn
-
noun,
the amount of additional water necessary to float a grounded vessel.
- sord
-
noun,
a flight or flock of mallards.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- TODS
-
- toed
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- 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).
- togs
-
noun,
a coat.
- Weld
-
noun,
a welded junction or joint.
- 1080
-
- grin
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- lows
-
noun,
something that is low, as ground or prices:
- elds
-
noun,
age.
- ins.
-
- int.
-
- intl
-
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- Elli
-
noun,
an old woman, a personification of old age, who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
- lwei
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Angola, the 100th part of a kwanza.
- grid
-
noun,
a grating of crossed bars; gridiron.
- ells
-
noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- Ltd.
-
- iod-
-
- girt
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- end-
-
- lown
-
noun,
loon2 .
- NDSL
-
- enl.
-
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- Lorn
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- Lowe
-
verb (used without object),
low3 .
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- giro
-
noun,
autogiro.
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- engs
-
noun,
the symbol, ŋ, that, in the International Phonetic Alphabet and in the pronunciation alphabets of some dictionaries, represents the voiced velar nasal consonant indicated in English spelling by (ng), as in the pronunciations of cling [kling] /klɪŋ/ (Show IPA) and clink [klingk] /klɪŋk/ (Show IPA).
- Eng.
-
- ends
-
noun,
the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- ills
-
noun,
an unfavorable opinion or statement:
- Ill.
-
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- nill
-
verb (used with object),
to refuse or reject.
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- ile-
-
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- gest
-
noun,
a story or tale.
- ign.
-
- node
-
noun,
a knot, protuberance, or knob.
- gens
-
noun,
a group of families in ancient Rome claiming descent from a common ancestor and united by a common name and common ancestral religious rites.
- Glen
-
noun,
a small, narrow, secluded valley.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- Gen.
-
- geld
-
noun,
a payment; tax.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- egos
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Nell
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- neo-
-
- nerd
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- gelt
-
noun,
money.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- 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.
- IndE
-
- gist
-
noun,
the main or essential part of a matter:
- NEWS
-
noun,
a report of a recent event; intelligence; information:
- NEWT
-
noun,
any of several brilliantly colored salamanders of the family Salamandridae, especially those of the genera Triturus and Notophthalmus, of North America, Europe, and northern Asia.
- Lord
-
noun,
a person who has authority, control, or power over others; a master, chief, or ruler.
- lond
-
- Drin
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- est.
-
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- eso-
-
- gilt
-
noun,
the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
- gils
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- Esd.
-
- lewd
-
adjective,
inclined to, characterized by, or inciting to lust or lechery; lascivious.
- gets
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- Ire.
-
- Gino
-
noun,
a male given name.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- gird
-
noun,
a gibe.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- gids
-
- leds
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- leg.
-
- LEGO
-
noun,
one of these blocks, usually as part of a set.
- legs
-
noun,
either of the two lower limbs of a biped, as a human being, or any of the paired limbs of an animal, arthropod, etc., that support and move the body.
- geds
-
noun,
any fish of the pike family.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Gill
-
noun,
the respiratory organ of aquatic animals, as fish, that breathe oxygen dissolved in water.
- iso-
-
- lend
-
Idioms,
lend a hand, to give help; aid:
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- rill
-
noun,
a small rivulet or brook.
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- gild
-
noun,
guild.
- Lido
-
noun,
a fashionable beach resort.
- lied
-
noun,
a typically 19th-century German art song characterized by the setting of a poetic text in either strophic or through-composed style and the treatment of the piano and voice in equal artistic partnership:
- enow
-
adjective, adverb,
enough.
- Lodi
-
noun,
a town in N Italy, SE of Milan: Napoleon's defeat of the Austrians 1796.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- ergs
-
- girn
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- lode
-
noun,
a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- log-
-
- Ens.
-
- loge
-
noun,
(in a theater) the front section of the lowest balcony, separated from the back section by an aisle or railing or both.
- Logi
-
noun,
a man, a personification of fire, who defeated Loki in an eating contest.
- loin
-
noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- lilt
-
noun,
rhythmic swing or cadence.
- lin.
-
- Lind
-
noun,
Jenny (Johanna Maria Lind Goldschmidt"The Swedish Nightingale") 1820–87, Swedish soprano.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- LitD
-
- Lion
-
noun,
a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- girl
-
noun,
a female child, from birth to full growth.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- 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:
- lit.
-
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- nogs
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- Gide
-
noun,
André (Paul Guillaume) [ahn-drey pawl gee-yohm] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ pɔl giˈyoʊm/ (Show IPA), 1869–1951, French novelist, essayist, poet, and critic: Nobel Prize 1947.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- gres
-
- Gert
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Gertrude.
- owse
-
noun,
ox.
- owns
-
Idioms,
come into one's own,
to take possession of that which is due or owed one.
to receive the recognition that one's abilities merit:
- Dewi
-
noun,
Saint, David, Saint.
- dews
-
noun,
moisture condensed from the atmosphere, especially at night, and deposited in the form of small drops upon any cool surface.
- gtd.
-
- itol
-
- owes
-
verb (used with object),
to be under obligation to pay or repay:
- Owen
-
noun,
Sir Richard, 1804–92, English zoologist and anatomist.
- diel
-
adjective,
of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- dig.
-
- digs
-
noun,
thrust; poke:
- der.
-
- GWEN
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Gwendolyn or Guenevere.
- dir.
-
- Dior
-
noun,
Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
- diol
-
noun,
glycol (def 2).
- dint
-
noun,
force; power:
- dins
-
noun,
a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
- Gers
-
noun,
a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
- Dino
-
- gown
-
noun,
a woman's dress or robe, especially one that is full-length.
- ding
-
noun,
a ringing sound.
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- gowd
-
noun,
gold.
- Din.
-
- Dill
-
noun,
a plant, Anethum graveolens, of the parsley family, having aromatic seeds and finely divided leaves, both of which are used for flavoring food.
- OSRD
-
- dern
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
darn2 .
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- 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.
- deil
-
noun,
devil.
- grot
-
noun,
a grotto.
- deg.
-
- Gros
-
noun,
Antoine Jean [ahn-twan zhahn] /ɑ̃ˈtwan ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), Baron, 1771–1835, French painter.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- gro.
-
- Grit
-
noun,
abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
- 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.
- Gris
-
noun,
Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- rids
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- DEng
-
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Del.
-
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- Den.
-
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- Grew
-
verb,
simple past tense of grow.
- redo
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- reds
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- Reg.
-
- regd
-
- regs
-
noun,
Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
- 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.
- rend
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- Grow
-
noun,
Galusha Aaron [guh-loo-shuh] /gəˈlu ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1822–1907, U.S. political leader: Speaker of the House 1861–63.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- dels
-
noun,
a differential operator. Symbol: ∇.
- deli
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- rel.
-
- Gore
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- glow
-
noun,
a light emitted by or as if by a substance heated to luminosity; incandescence.
- Dort
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- GOES
-
noun,
plural of go1 .
- DOTE
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- geo-
-
- Gold
-
noun,
a precious yellow metallic element, highly malleable and ductile, and not subject to oxidation or corrosion. Symbol: Au; atomic weight: 196.967; atomic number: 79; specific gravity: 19.3 at 20°C.
- dost
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- dose
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- Oder
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
- Dows
-
noun,
dhow.
- Odin
-
noun,
the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
- DORE
-
noun,
the walleye or pike perch of North America.
- gon-
-
- dons
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- ogle
-
noun,
an amorous, flirtatious, or impertinent glance or stare.
- ogre
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- Down
-
noun,
a downward movement; descent.
- Goer
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- done
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- nos-
-
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- Nor.
-
- Drew
-
noun,
Charles Richard, 1904–50, U.S. physician: developer of blood-bank technique.
- Nord
-
noun,
a department in N France. 2229 sq. mi. (5770 sq. km). Capital: Lille.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- Gent
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- not-
-
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- dreg
-
noun,
dregs, the sediment of liquids; lees; grounds.
- nows
-
noun,
the present time or moment:
- nowt
-
noun,
an ox.
- Dong
-
noun,
a deep sound like that of a large bell.
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- dirl
-
verb (used without object),
to vibrate; shake.
- Gerd
-
noun,
the daughter of a giant and the consort of Frey, who wooed her through his servant Skirnir.
- Ont.
-
- ord.
-
- Gone
-
noun,
the act of going:
- dlr.
-
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- org.
-
- dits
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- idle
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- orle
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- Ind.
-
- dis-
-
- DIRT
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- doer
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- idol
-
noun,
an image or other material object representing a deity to which religious worship is addressed.
- doit
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- dolt
-
noun,
a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
- dols
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the intensity of pain.
- Doll
-
noun,
a small figure representing a baby or other human being, especially for use as a child's toy.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- Dole
-
noun,
a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
- dol.
-
- Gond
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal people of Dravidian stock, in central India and the Deccan.
- does
-
noun,
a plural of doe.
- Olds
-
noun,
Ransom Eli, 1864–1950, U.S. automobile pioneer and manufacturer.
- ole-
-
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- Doge
-
noun,
the chief magistrate in the former republics of Venice and Genoa.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Ger.
-
- gds.
-
- gl.
-
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- Gil
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- tr.
-
- GIs
-
noun,
a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- Gld
-
- God
-
noun,
the one Supreme Being, the creator and ruler of the universe.
- goi
-
noun,
goy.
- TOW
-
noun,
an act or instance of towing.
- Gor
-
interjection,
(used as a mild oath.)
- got
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- Gr.
-
- gre
-
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- Ges
-
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- dog
-
noun,
a domesticated canid, Canis familiaris, bred in many varieties.
- Doi
-
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- Win
-
noun,
a victory, as in a game or horse race.
- DOW
-
noun,
dhow.
- DLS
-
- Dr.
-
- DRE
-
- DRG
-
- DSR
-
- DST
-
- DSW
-
- DWI
-
- DNR
-
- DLO
-
- eo-
-
- DET
-
- do.
-
- DSO
-
- dwt
-
- de-
-
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- wot
-
verb,
first and third person singular present of wit2 .
- wos
-
noun,
woe.
- DEW
-
noun,
moisture condensed from the atmosphere, especially at night, and deposited in the form of small drops upon any cool surface.
- dit
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- di.
-
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- DIL
-
- Won
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of North and South Korea, equal to 100 chon.
- wog
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to any nonwhite person, especially a dark-skinned native of the Middle East or Southeast Asia.
- woe
-
noun,
grievous distress, affliction, or trouble:
- WIT
-
noun,
the keen perception and cleverly apt expression of those connections between ideas that awaken amusement and pleasure. Synonyms: drollery, facetiousness, waggishness, repartee.
- Eg.
-
- ETD
-
- Gel
-
noun,
Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- 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.
- wd.
-
- two
-
noun,
a cardinal number, 1 plus 1.
- ESL
-
- ESR
-
- ETO
-
- ETR
-
- TSI
-
- Wei
-
noun,
any of several dynasties that ruled in North China, especially one ruling a.d. 220–265 and one ruling a.d. 386–534.
- TSE
-
- ETS
-
- gi.
-
- Gde
-
- GDR
-
- Ged
-
noun,
any fish of the pike family.
- Tro
-
- ERT
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- Wig
-
noun,
an artificial covering of hair for all or most of the head, of either synthetic or natural hair, worn to be stylish or more attractive.
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- ed.
-
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- EDT
-
- EGO
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- eir
-
- EIS
-
- wid
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- wet
-
noun,
something that is or makes wet, as water or other liquid; moisture:
- Ell
-
noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- en-
-
- wen
-
noun,
Pathology. a benign encysted tumor of the skin, especially on the scalp, containing sebaceous matter; a sebaceous cyst.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Wes
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Wesley.
- Isl
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- ne-
-
- ot-
-
- ose
-
- Rs.
-
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- NSW
-
- NWT
-
- NDE
-
- RSE
-
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- ote
-
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- NES
-
- 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:
- New
-
noun,
something that is new; a new object, quality, condition, etc.:
- NGO
-
noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- rt.
-
- SLR
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- ltr
-
- rte
-
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- ll.
-
- LLD
-
- ROW
-
noun,
a number of persons or things arranged in a line, especially a straight line:
- STL
-
- LNG
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- STI
-
- LON
-
- St.
-
- LTL
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Sr.
-
- SOW
-
noun,
an adult female swine.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- Low
-
noun,
something that is low, as ground or prices:
- OTS
-
- LSI
-
- LST
-
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- OLG
-
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- SDI
-
- Sgt
-
- OIr
-
- OIt
-
- sew
-
noun,
the amount of additional water necessary to float a grounded vessel.
- SDR
-
- Old
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- oid
-
- 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).
- ONI
-
- ONR
-
- ons
-
- se-
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- RTS
-
- now
-
noun,
the present time or moment:
- rtw
-
- sd.
-
- Nod
-
noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- SLE
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- nog
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- nr.
-
- ODT
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- NWS
-
- So.
-
- SRO
-
- OED
-
- SWG
-
- OSD
-
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- SED
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- IRO
-
- ing
-
- 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.
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- ior
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- IOT
-
- Ir.
-
- IRL
-
- IRS
-
- in.
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ise
-
- ISR
-
- ist
-
- 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.
- ite
-
- Sw.
-
- TID
-
- ine
-
- ILS
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- GSR
-
- gt.
-
- GTO
-
- GTS
-
- id.
-
- io-
-
- ide
-
- tog
-
noun,
a coat.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- ILO
-
- IDS
-
noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- ier
-
- Tng
-
- tlr
-
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- tlo
-
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- il-
-
- TGN
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- RDS
-
- Iwo
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- Re.
-
- Rd.
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Les
-
- ROI
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Lew
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lewis, Llewellyn, or Louis.
- lg.
-
- own
-
Idioms,
come into one's own,
to take possession of that which is due or owed one.
to receive the recognition that one's abilities merit:
- lid
-
noun,
a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
- owl
-
noun,
any of numerous, chiefly nocturnal birds of prey, of the order Strigiformes, having a broad head with large, forward-directed eyes that are usually surrounded by disks of modified feathers: many populations are diminishing owing to loss of habitat.
- OWI
-
- owe
-
verb (used with object),
to be under obligation to pay or repay:
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- ROG
-
- Ldg
-
- Lt.
-
- rnd
-
- RLD
-
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- Ld.
-
- LDL
-
- LDS
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- LED
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- LSD
-
- DG
-
- RW
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- dl
-
- RO
-
- OW
-
interjection,
(used especially as an expression of intense or sudden pain.)
- S.
-
- SL
-
- D.
-
- R.
-
- rg
-
- RI
-
- RN
-
- SG
-
- DW
-
- WG
-
- DN
-
- L1
-
- TG
-
- TD
-
- T1
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- EW
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation expressing disgust, aversion, or the like):
- G.
-
- GO
-
noun,
the act of going:
- GD
-
- le
-
- L2
-
- LW
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- L.
-
- IW
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- 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.
- IG
-
- TL
-
- GN
-
- TN
-
- i.
-
- GW
-
- t.
-
- w/
-
- ol
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- OG
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- O.
-
- NW
-
- DT
-
noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- NL
-
- EI
-
- SN
-
- WI
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- NI
-
- NG
-
- ND
-
- N.
-
- LR
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- ln
-
- we
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- WO
-
noun,
woe.
- WL
-
- wt
-