Anagrams of testiculate
Word testiculate has
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that can be made by using the letters of testiculate.
- steatite
-
noun,
soapstone.
- telecast
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noun,
a television broadcast.
- lettuces
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noun,
a cultivated plant, Lactuca sativa, occurring in many varieties and having succulent leaves used for salads.
- leucites
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noun,
a whitish or grayish mineral, potassium aluminum silicate, KAlSi 2 O 6 , found in alkali volcanic rocks.
- testicle
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noun,
testis.
- cuittles
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verb (used with object),
to wheedle, cajole, or coax.
- Scituate
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noun,
a town in E Massachusetts.
- statelet
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noun,
a small state, especially one resulting from the dissolution of a larger state.
- Seleucia
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noun,
an ancient city in Iraq, on the Tigris River: capital of the Seleucid empire.
- tactile
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, endowed with, or affecting the sense of touch.
- leucite
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noun,
a whitish or grayish mineral, potassium aluminum silicate, KAlSi 2 O 6 , found in alkali volcanic rocks.
- cuttles
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noun,
cuttlefish.
- Alceste
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noun,
an opera (1767) by Christoph Willibald Gluck.
- Seattle
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noun,
(Seatlh) c1790–1866, Suquamish leader: Seattle, Washington, named after him.
- Statice
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noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Limonium, of the leadwort family, having clusters of variously colored flowers that retain their color when dried.
- sectile
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adjective,
capable of being cut smoothly with a knife.
- lattice
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noun,
a structure of crossed wooden or metal strips usually arranged to form a diagonal pattern of open spaces between the strips.
- Celesta
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noun,
a musical instrument consisting principally of a set of graduated steel plates struck with hammers that are activated by a keyboard.
- tittles
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noun,
a dot or other small mark in writing or printing, used as a diacritic, punctuation, etc.
- 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.
- catties
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noun,
(in China and southeast Asia) a weight equal to about 1½ pounds (680 grams) avoirdupois.
- latices
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noun,
a plural of latex.
- testate
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adjective,
having made and left a valid will.
- Castile
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noun,
Spanish Cas·ti·lla, [kahs-tee-lyah, -yah] /kɑsˈti lyɑ, -yɑ/ (Show IPA). a former kingdom comprising most of Spain.
- tattles
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noun,
the act of tattling.
- eluates
-
noun,
a liquid solution resulting from eluting.
- elastic
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noun,
webbing, or material in the form of a band, made elastic, as with strips of rubber.
- Eleatic
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noun,
a philosopher of the Eleatic school.
- scuttle
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noun,
a deep bucket for carrying coal.
- statute
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noun,
Law.
an enactment made by a legislature and expressed in a formal document.
the document in which such an enactment is expressed.
- cutties
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noun,
a short spoon.
- Tacitus
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noun,
Publius Cornelius [puhb-lee-uh s] /ˈpʌb li əs/ (Show IPA), a.d. c55–c120, Roman historian.
- sulcate
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adjective,
having long, narrow grooves or channels, as plant stems, or being furrowed or cleft, as hoofs.
- cuittle
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verb (used with object),
to wheedle, cajole, or coax.
- lettuce
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noun,
a cultivated plant, Lactuca sativa, occurring in many varieties and having succulent leaves used for salads.
- ailette
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noun,
either of two standing pieces of metal or cuir-bouilli, attached to the shoulders as an ornament or as a means of displaying the wearer's arms: used c1275–c1350.
- tutties
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noun,
an impure oxide of zinc obtained from the flues of smelting furnaces, or a similar substance occurring as a native mineral, used chiefly as a polishing powder.
- situate
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adjective,
Archaic. located; placed; situated.
- Eustace
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noun,
a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “steadfast.”.
- cutlets
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noun,
a slice of meat, especially of veal, for broiling or frying.
- euclase
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noun,
a rare green or blue mineral, beryllium aluminum silicate, BeAlSiO 4 (OH), occurring in prismatic crystals.
- scutate
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adjective,
Botany. formed like a round buckler.
- cueist
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noun,
a billiard player.
- situla
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noun,
a deep urn, vase, or bucket-shaped vessel, especially one made in the ancient world.
- elect.
-
- elates
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adjective,
elated.
- teasel
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noun,
any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus, having prickly leaves and flower heads.
Compare teasel family.
- tattie
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noun,
tatty2 .
- suttee
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noun,
sati.
- suttle
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adjective,
a frequent misspelling of subtle.
- clites
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- cuesta
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noun,
a long, low ridge with a relatively steep face or escarpment on one side and a long, gentle slope on the other.
- elects
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noun,
a person or the persons chosen or worthy to be chosen.
- Castle
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noun,
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- tattle
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noun,
the act of tattling.
- cuttle
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noun,
cuttlefish.
- Cletus
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noun,
Anacletus.
- lutist
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noun,
a lute player; lutenist.
- cleats
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noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- stacte
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noun,
one of the sweet spices used in the holy incense of the ancient Hebrews. Ex. 30:34.
- statue
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noun,
a three-dimensional work of art, as a representational or abstract form, carved in stone or wood, molded in a plastic material, cast in bronze, or the like.
- cisele
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to velvet having a chiseled or embossed pattern produced by contrasting cut and uncut pile.
- static
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noun,
Electricity.
static or atmospheric electricity.
interference due to such electricity.
- Lucite
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- Attlee
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noun,
Clement (Richard) 1883–1967, British statesman: prime minister 1945–51.
- culets
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noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- sluice
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noun,
an artificial channel for conducting water, often fitted with a gate (sluice gate) at the upper end for regulating the flow.
- tactus
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noun,
the basic metrical unit in medieval music.
- eclats
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noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- clause
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noun,
Grammar. a syntactic construction containing a subject and predicate and forming part of a sentence or constituting a whole simple sentence.
- Lucias
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
- Tatius
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noun,
a Sabine king who, following the rape of the Sabine women, attacked Rome and eventually ruled with Romulus.
- cattle
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noun,
bovine animals, especially domesticated members of the genus Bos.
- cutlet
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noun,
a slice of meat, especially of veal, for broiling or frying.
- luetic
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adjective,
syphilitic.
- Lieut.
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- Attius
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noun,
Lucius, Accius, Lucius.
- salute
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noun,
Military.
the special act of respect paid in saluting.
the position of the hand or rifle in saluting:
- Settle
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noun,
a long seat or bench, usually wooden, with arms and a high back.
- Escaut
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noun,
French name of Scheldt.
- ticals
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- estate
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noun,
a piece of landed property, especially one of large extent with an elaborate house on it:
- select
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adjective,
chosen in preference to another or others; selected. Synonyms: preferred.
- Alette
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noun,
(in classical architecture) a part of a pier, flanking a pilaster or engaged column and supporting either impost of an arch.
- Aletes
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noun,
a son of Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus. He became ruler of Mycenae after the death of his parents.
- saltie
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noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- titles
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noun,
the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
- latest
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noun,
the latest, the most recent news, development, disclosure, etc.:
- tittle
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noun,
a dot or other small mark in writing or printing, used as a diacritic, punctuation, etc.
- Leucas
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noun,
Levkas.
- acutes
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noun,
the acute accent.
- tutees
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noun,
a person who is being tutored; the pupil of a tutor.
- tuttis
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noun,
a tutti passage or movement.
- Lettie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Laetitia.
- Lettic
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adjective,
of or relating to the Letts or their language.
- Uticas
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noun,
an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
- setula
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noun,
a short, blunt seta.
- Iseult
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noun,
Also, Yseult. German Isolde. Arthurian Romance.
the daughter of a king of Ireland who became the wife of King Mark of Cornwall: she was the beloved of Tristram.
daughter of the king of Brittany, and wife of Tristram.
- elites
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noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- eluate
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noun,
a liquid solution resulting from eluting.
- attest
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noun,
Archaic. witness; testimony; attestation.
- Ateste
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noun,
ancient name of Este.
- astute
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adjective,
of keen penetration or discernment; sagacious:
- elutes
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verb (used with object),
to remove by dissolving, as absorbed material from an adsorbent.
- ictus
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noun,
Prosody. rhythmical or metrical stress.
- scatt
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noun,
scat5 .
- cutie
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noun,
Informal. a charmingly attractive or cute person, especially a girl or a young woman (often used as a form of address):
- cutes
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noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- ileac
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adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- elite
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noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- ileus
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noun,
intestinal obstruction characterized by lack of peristalsis and leading to severe colicky pain and vomiting.
- steal
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noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- stele
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noun,
an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
- sceat
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noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- Ital.
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- Elise
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- IATSE
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- Steel
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noun,
any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying according to composition and heat treatment: generally categorized as having a high, medium, or low-carbon content.
- scuta
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noun,
plural of scutum.
- scale
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noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- saute
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noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- Elias
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noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- stela
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noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- Icel.
-
- Elisa
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Sault
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noun,
a waterfall or rapid.
- scat-
-
- islet
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noun,
a very small island.
- cutis
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noun,
the true skin, consisting of the dermis and the epidermis.
- sluit
-
noun,
(in South Africa) a deep, dry gulch or channel formed by erosion due to heavy rains.
- slice
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noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- Eilat
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noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- elute
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verb (used with object),
to remove by dissolving, as absorbed material from an adsorbent.
- sleet
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noun,
precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
- Ecua.
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- ectal
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adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- Salic
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adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- seti-
-
- eclat
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noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- slate
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noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- saice
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noun,
syce.
- scute
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noun,
a dermal bony plate, as on an armadillo, or a large horny plate, as on a turtle.
- stale
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adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- easel
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noun,
a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
- stile
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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.
- stat.
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- State
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noun,
the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes:
- elate
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adjective,
elated.
- sect.
-
- Elsie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- istle
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noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- Saite
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noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- etuis
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- Lucia
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
- culet
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noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- stilt
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noun,
one of two poles, each with a support for the foot at some distance above the bottom end, enabling the wearer to walk with his or her feet above the ground.
- telic
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adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- alist
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adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- tiles
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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.
- alti-
-
- Altus
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noun,
a city in SW Oklahoma.
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- Teut.
-
- testa
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noun,
the outer, usually hard, integument or coat of a seed.
- licet
-
- Tesla
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noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- Aleut
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noun,
Also, Aleutian. a member of a people native to the Aleutian Islands and the western Alaska Peninsula who are related physically and culturally to the Eskimos.
- teles
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noun,
television.
- atilt
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adjective, adverb,
with a tilt or inclination; tilted:
- tele-
-
- Attic
-
noun,
the part of a building, especially of a house, directly under a roof; garret.
- aulic
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adjective,
of or relating to a royal court.
- Aulis
-
noun,
a port in ancient Boeotia, in E central Greece: the Greek fleet set out from here for Troy during the Trojan War.
- Aust.
-
- luces
-
noun,
plural of lux.
- teels
-
noun,
til.
- Laius
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noun,
a king of Thebes, the husband of Jocasta and father of Oedipus: unwittingly killed by Oedipus.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- Aleus
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noun,
a king of Tegea and the father of Amphidamas, Auge, Cepheus, and Lycurgus.
- teats
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- Actis
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noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- 30-30
-
- utile
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adjective,
useful.
- Utica
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noun,
an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
- leets
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- USLTA
-
- acet-
-
- Letts
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noun,
a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
- lect.
-
- tutti
-
noun,
a tutti passage or movement.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- tilts
-
noun,
an act or instance of tilting.
- acute
-
noun,
the acute accent.
- tutee
-
noun,
a person who is being tutored; the pupil of a tutor.
- Tulsa
-
noun,
a city in NE Oklahoma: center of a rich oil-producing region.
- tules
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- lease
-
noun,
a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.
- leuc-
-
- Titus
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noun,
a disciple and companion of the apostle Paul, to whom Paul is supposed to have addressed an Epistle.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- title
-
noun,
the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- tecta
-
noun,
a rooflike structure.
- sauce
-
noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- celts
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noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- ceils
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- talcs
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noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- clast
-
noun,
a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
- lites
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noun,
light2 (def 36).
- clase
-
- Caius
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noun,
Saint, died a.d. 296, pope 283–296.
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- laces
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- cetes
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- Cetus
-
noun,
the Whale, a constellation lying above the equator, containing the variable star Mira.
- Ceuta
-
noun,
a seaport and enclave of Spain in N Morocco, on the Strait of Gibraltar.
- lact-
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- tacit
-
adjective,
understood without being openly expressed; implied:
- talus
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noun,
the uppermost bone of the proximal row of bones of the tarsus; anklebone.
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- laics
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- suite
-
noun,
a number of things forming a series or set.
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- caste
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noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- taste
-
noun,
the act of tasting food or drink.
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Lucas
-
noun,
George, born 1944, U.S. film director.
- cauls
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- caus.
-
- cause
-
noun,
a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
- tacet
-
verb (imperative),
be silent (directing an instrument or voice not to play or sing).
- cease
-
noun,
cessation:
- tacts
-
noun,
a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- Luce
-
noun,
a pike, especially when fully grown.
- litu
-
noun,
a plural of litas.
- 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:
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- Sat.
-
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- lues
-
noun,
syphilis.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- Lust
-
noun,
intense sexual desire or appetite.
- lieu
-
noun,
place; stead.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- lit.
-
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- 1080
-
- Saul
-
noun,
the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- teat
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- tel-
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- Test
-
noun,
the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
- tete
-
noun,
a city in W Mozambique, on the Zambezi River.
- tets
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- 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.
- tilt
-
noun,
an act or instance of tilting.
- Tate
-
noun,
Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
- Tit.
-
- tits
-
noun,
a titmouse.
- Tues
-
- tuis
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- Tula
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- tule
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- tuts
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tut.”.
- Uele
-
noun,
a river in central Africa flowing W from the NE Democratic Republic of the Congo to the Ubangi River. 700 miles (1125 km) long.
- USCA
-
- USIA
-
- USTC
-
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- tats
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- sci.
-
- situ
-
noun,
in situ.
- scil
-
- scut
-
noun,
a short tail, especially that of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- sec.
-
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- sett
-
noun,
Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- SLIC
-
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- slue
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- slut
-
noun,
Disparaging and Offensive. a sexually promiscuous woman, or a woman who behaves or dresses in an overtly sexual way.
- Ste.
-
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- stet
-
verb (used with object),
to mark (a manuscript, printer's proof, etc.) with the word “stet” or with dots as a direction to let cancelled material remain.
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- suit
-
noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- tact
-
noun,
a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- Lett
-
noun,
a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Attu
-
noun,
the westernmost of the Aleutian Islands: Japanese occupation 1942–43.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- atic
-
- ates
-
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- att.
-
- est.
-
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- etc.
-
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- Etta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Henrietta.
- ette
-
- cit.
-
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- asc-
-
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- alt.
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Alis
-
- ical
-
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Ice.
-
- Aus.
-
- aut-
-
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- caul
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- cis-
-
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- clue
-
noun,
anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- cet-
-
- Cels
-
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- cts.
-
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- ELAS
-
- Catt
-
noun,
Carrie Chapman Lane, 1859–1947, U.S. leader in women's suffrage movements.
- cule
-
- cult
-
noun,
a particular system of religious worship, especially with reference to its rites and ceremonies.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- cat.
-
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Cal.
-
- ect-
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- Acus
-
noun,
Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACLU
-
- ACLS
-
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- aet.
-
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- Lat.
-
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Laue
-
noun,
Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- lea.
-
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ile-
-
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ALU
-
- CEA
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- ast
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- TIA
-
- USC
-
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- TCA
-
- TCS
-
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- AUC
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- UTC
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- TAL
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- al.
-
- CIA
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- CIE
-
- ALC
-
- uti
-
- ac-
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- TLC
-
- tui
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- tue
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- Tu.
-
- ae.
-
- Tut
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tut.”.
- AEC
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ATC
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ASI
-
- AIC
-
- at.
-
- ASU
-
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- ACS
-
- ult
-
- cl.
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- TSE
-
- ase
-
- CAI
-
- UIT
-
- ct.
-
- TTS
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- cs.
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ca.
-
- TSI
-
- UAE
-
- USA
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- cle
-
- il-
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- ist
-
- Isl
-
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ILS
-
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- sc.
-
- ITC
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- IAS
-
- ial
-
- Ia.
-
- CLI
-
- ics
-
- eu-
-
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- ETS
-
- ITA
-
- SAE
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- Les
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- LCT
-
- LCI
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- LCA
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- LSC
-
- LSI
-
- LST
-
- LTA
-
- Lt.
-
- La.
-
- IUS
-
- ite
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- ITU
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- Sta
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ESU
-
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- Cui
-
noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- STI
-
- ec-
-
- STL
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- cte
-
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- CTA
-
- CST
-
- CSA
-
- CLU
-
- St.
-
- uts
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- ECA
-
- ESL
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- ESA
-
- Esc
-
- ese
-
- SLA
-
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- EEC
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- EIS
-
- SLE
-
- SU
-
- UL
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- ic
-
- i.
-
- t.
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- CU
-
- T1
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- le
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- U.
-
- UI
-
- S.
-
- TL
-
- 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.
- TT
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- CE
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- SL
-
- SA
-
- EI
-
- UC
-
- L.
-
- ee
-
- LC
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- L1
-
- L2
-
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- TC
-