Anagrams of under-secretary
Word under-secretary has
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- understeer
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noun,
a handling characteristic of an automotive vehicle that causes it to turn less sharply than the driver intends because the front wheels slide to the outside of the turn before the rear wheels lose traction.
- reeducates
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verb (used with object),
to educate again, as for new purposes.
- underrates
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verb (used with object),
to rate or evaluate too low; underestimate.
- entreasure
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verb (used with object),
to lay up in or as in a treasury.
- transducer
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noun,
a device that receives a signal in the form of one type of energy and converts it to a signal in another form:
- decanters
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noun,
a vessel, usually an ornamental glass bottle, for holding and serving wine, brandy, or the like.
- renatures
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verb (used with object),
to restore (a denatured substance) to its former, natural state.
- Easterner
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of an eastern area, especially of the eastern U.S.
- decurrent
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adjective,
extending down the stem below the place of insertion, as certain leaves.
- rest-cure
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noun,
a treatment for nervous disorders, consisting of a complete rest, usually combined with systematic diet, massage, etc., especially at a spa or sanitorium.
- retarders
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noun,
a person or thing that retards.
- transduce
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verb (used with object),
to convert (energy) from one form into another.
- returnees
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noun,
a person who has returned, as from travels or a long absence.
- desecrate
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verb (used with object),
to divest of sacred or hallowed character or office.
- resurrect
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verb (used with object),
to raise from the dead; bring to life again.
- sedentary
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adjective,
characterized by or requiring a sitting posture:
- dry-nurse
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noun,
a nurse who takes care of but does not breast-feed another's infant.
Compare wet nurse.
- denatures
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verb (used with object),
to deprive (something) of its natural character, properties, etc.
- Treasurer
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noun,
a person in charge of treasure or a treasury.
- crenature
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noun,
a crenation.
- Tyndareus
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noun,
the husband of Leda and father of Clytemnestra and Castor.
- recurrent
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adjective,
that recurs; occurring or appearing again, especially repeatedly or periodically.
- secretary
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noun,
a person, usually an official, who is in charge of the records, correspondence, minutes of meetings, and related affairs of an organization, company, association, etc.:
- surrender
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noun,
the act or an instance of surrendering.
- re-create
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verb (used with object),
to create anew.
- decentres
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verb (used with object),
decenter.
- reductase
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noun,
any enzyme acting as a reducing agent.
- recreants
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noun,
a coward.
- reeducate
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verb (used with object),
to educate again, as for new purposes.
- antecedes
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verb (used with object),
to go before, in time, order, rank, etc.; precede:
- underacts
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verb (used with or without object),
to underplay.
- undercast
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noun,
Mining. a crossing of two passages, as airways, dug at the same level so that one descends to pass beneath the other without any opening into it.
Compare overcast (def 9).
- underrate
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verb (used with object),
to rate or evaluate too low; underestimate.
- decenters
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verb (used with object),
to put out of center.
- denature
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verb (used with object),
to deprive (something) of its natural character, properties, etc.
- Sancerre
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noun,
a dry white wine from the Loire valley region of France.
- dentures
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noun,
an artificial replacement of one or several of the teeth (partial denture) or all of the teeth (full denture) of either or both jaws; dental prosthesis.
- sarcenet
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noun,
a fine, soft fabric, often of silk, made in plain or twill weave and used especially for linings.
- treasure
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noun,
wealth or riches stored or accumulated, especially in the form of precious metals, money, jewels, or plate.
- sauterne
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noun,
a semisweet white wine of California, commonly sold as a jug wine.
- unsteady
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adjective,
not steady or firm; unstable; shaky:
- terraces
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noun,
a raised level with a vertical or sloping front or sides faced with masonry, turf, or the like, especially one of a series of levels rising one above another.
- untreads
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verb (used with object),
to go back through in the same steps.
- terranes
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noun,
any rock formation or series of formations or the area in which a particular formation or group of rocks is predominant.
- Terrence
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noun,
a male given name.
- yestreen
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noun,
yesterday evening; last evening.
- ascender
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noun,
a person or thing that ascends or causes ascension.
- durances
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noun,
incarceration or imprisonment (often used in the phrase durance vile).
- year-end
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noun,
year's end; the end of a calendar year.
- arrester
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noun,
Also, arrestor. a person or thing that arrests.
- arrestee
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noun,
a person who is under arrest.
- terrenes
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noun,
the earth.
- re-tread
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verb (used with or without object),
to tread again.
- decrease
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noun,
the act or process of decreasing; condition of being decreased; gradual reduction:
- underset
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noun,
a current of water below the surface and flowing in a direction contrary to the water on the surface.
- reducers
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noun,
a person or thing that reduces.
- underact
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verb (used with or without object),
to underplay.
- recreate
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verb (used with object),
to refresh by means of relaxation and enjoyment, as restore physically or mentally.
- recreant
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noun,
a coward.
- reenters
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verb (used with object),
to enter again:
- currents
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noun,
a flowing; flow, as of a river.
- reynards
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noun,
a name given to the fox, originally in the medieval beast epic Reynard the Fox.
- creature
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noun,
an animal, especially a nonhuman:
- renature
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verb (used with object),
to restore (a denatured substance) to its former, natural state.
- rear-end
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noun,
the hindmost part of something.
- undersea
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adverb,
underseas.
- centered
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- decentre
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verb (used with object),
decenter.
- centaurs
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of a race of monsters having the head, trunk, and arms of a man, and the body and legs of a horse.
- centaury
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noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Centaurium, of the gentian family, having clusters of small pink or red flowers.
- centares
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noun,
centiare.
- retardee
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noun,
a retarded person; retardate.
- retarder
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noun,
a person or thing that retards.
- re-trace
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verb (used with object),
to trace again, as lines in writing or drawing.
- caterers
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noun,
one whose business is to provide food, supplies, and sometimes service at social gatherings.
- cat-eyed
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adjective,
having eyes resembling those of a cat.
- returnee
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noun,
a person who has returned, as from travels or a long absence.
- decanter
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noun,
a vessel, usually an ornamental glass bottle, for holding and serving wine, brandy, or the like.
- decenter
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verb (used with object),
to put out of center.
- Etruscan
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noun,
an inhabitant of ancient Etruria.
- recusant
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noun,
a person who is recusant.
- serenade
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noun,
a complimentary performance of vocal or instrumental music in the open air at night, as by a lover under the window of his lady.
- transude
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verb (used without object),
to pass or ooze through pores or interstices, as a fluid.
- ancestry
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noun,
family or ancestral descent; lineage.
- serrated
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adjective,
having a notched edge or sawlike teeth, especially for cutting; serrate:
- Treasury
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noun,
a place where the funds of the government, of a corporation, or the like are deposited, kept, and disbursed.
- traduces
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verb (used with object),
to speak maliciously and falsely of; slander; defame:
- errantry
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noun,
conduct or performance like that of a knight-errant.
- east-end
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noun,
a section of E London, England.
- educatee
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noun,
a person who receives instruction; student.
- antecede
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verb (used with object),
to go before, in time, order, rank, etc.; precede:
- educates
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verb (used with object),
to develop the faculties and powers of (a person) by teaching, instruction, or schooling. Synonyms: instruct, school, drill, indoctrinate.
- sederunt
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noun,
a prolonged discussion or session for discussion.
- tureens
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noun,
a large, deep, covered dish for serving soup, stew, or other foods.
- readers
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noun,
a person who reads.
- renders
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noun,
Building Trades. a first coat of plaster for a masonry surface.
- erasure
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noun,
an act or instance of erasing.
- ureters
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noun,
a muscular duct or tube conveying the urine from a kidney to the bladder or cloaca.
- carneys
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noun,
carny.
- decrees
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noun,
a formal and authoritative order, especially one having the force of law:
- carnets
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noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- darners
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noun,
a person or thing that darns.
- tenured
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noun,
the holding or possessing of anything:
- decerns
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verb (used with object),
Archaic. to discern.
- Carrere
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noun,
John Merven, 1858–1911, U.S. architect.
- Tuscany
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noun,
a region in W central Italy: formerly a grand duchy. 8879 sq. mi. (22,995 sq. km).
- traders
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noun,
a person who trades; a merchant or businessperson.
- Cernuda
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noun,
Luis [loo-ees] /luˈis/ (Show IPA), 1902–63, Spanish poet, in England after 1939.
- carters
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noun,
Bennett Lester ("Benny") 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
- tenrecs
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noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- Nyerere
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noun,
Julius Kambarage [Swahili kahm-bah-rah-guh] /Swahili kɑmˈbɑ rɑ gə/ (Show IPA), 1921–1999, African statesman: president of Tanzania 1964–85.
- Reuters
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noun,
a publicly owned international news and information company established in London, 1851.
- canters
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noun,
an easy gallop.
- descent
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noun,
the act, process, or fact of moving from a higher to a lower position. Synonyms: falling, sinking; fall, drop.
- descant
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noun,
Music.
a melody or counterpoint accompanying a simple musical theme and usually written above it.
(in part music) the soprano.
a song or melody.
- craters
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noun,
the cup-shaped depression or cavity on the surface of the earth or other heavenly body marking the orifice of a volcano.
- Tancred
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noun,
1078?–1112, Norman leader in the first Crusade.
- darters
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noun,
a person or thing that darts or moves swiftly.
- serrate
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adjective,
Chiefly Biology. notched on the edge like a saw:
- denture
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noun,
an artificial replacement of one or several of the teeth (partial denture) or all of the teeth (full denture) of either or both jaws; dental prosthesis.
- custard
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noun,
a dessert made of eggs, sugar, and milk, either baked, boiled, or frozen.
- dentary
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noun,
one of a pair of membrane bones that in lower vertebrates form the distal part of the lower jaws and in mammals comprise the mandible.
- tanrecs
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noun,
tenrec.
- neuters
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noun,
Grammar.
the neuter gender.
a noun of that gender.
another element marking that gender.
an intransitive verb.
- tenures
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noun,
the holding or possessing of anything:
- cerated
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adjective,
covered with wax.
- careens
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noun,
a careening.
- dasyure
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noun,
any of several nocturnal, carnivorous marsupials of the genus Dasyurus and related genera, of Australia, Tasmania, and nearby islands, typically having a reddish or olive-brown coat marked with white spots.
- decease
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noun,
the act of dying; departure from life; death.
- Decatur
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noun,
Stephen, 1779–1820, U.S. naval officer.
- centaur
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of a race of monsters having the head, trunk, and arms of a man, and the body and legs of a horse.
- traduce
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verb (used with object),
to speak maliciously and falsely of; slander; defame:
- starred
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noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- tenders
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noun,
the act of tendering; an offer of something for acceptance.
- cetanes
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noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- retards
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noun,
a slowing down, diminution, or hindrance, as in a machine.
- centres
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- Randers
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noun,
a seaport in E Jutland, in Denmark.
- tenaces
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noun,
a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
- dancers
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noun,
a person who dances.
- danseur
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noun,
a male ballet dancer.
- censure
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noun,
strong or vehement expression of disapproval:
- deanery
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noun,
the office, jurisdiction, district, or residence of an ecclesiastical dean.
- centare
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noun,
centiare.
- standee
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noun,
a person who stands, as a passenger in a train, a spectator at a theater, etc., either because all the seats are taken or because standing room is cheaper than a seat.
- teeners
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noun,
a teenager.
- nursery
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noun,
a room or place set apart for young children.
- retenes
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noun,
a crystalline hydrocarbon, C 18 H 18 , obtained chiefly from the tar of resinous woods and certain fossil resins.
- decares
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noun,
a unit of surface measure equal to 10 ares, or 1000 square meters: equivalent to 0.2471 acre.
- turnery
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noun,
the process or art of forming or shaping objects on a lathe.
- Turners
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noun,
a person or thing that turns or is employed in turning.
- decants
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verb (used with object),
to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
- Century
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noun,
a period of 100 years.
- returns
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noun,
the act or fact of returning as by going or coming back or bringing, sending, or giving back:
- deseret
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noun,
a territory established by the Mormons in 1849 as a proposed state of the Union: was refused admission to the Union by Congress and incorporated in the newly organized Territory of Utah 1850.
- errands
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noun,
a short and quick trip to accomplish a specific purpose, as to buy something, deliver a package, or convey a message, often for someone else.
- caterer
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noun,
one whose business is to provide food, supplies, and sometimes service at social gatherings.
- retrace
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verb (used with object),
to trace backward; go back over:
- errancy
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noun,
the state or an instance of erring.
- decanes
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noun,
a hydrocarbon, C 10 H 22 , of the methane series, occurring in several isomeric forms.
- retrude
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verb (used with object),
to produce retrusion in.
- rereads
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noun,
the act of reading something again.
- retread
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noun,
a tire that has been retreaded.
- cautery
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noun,
an escharotic substance, electric current, or hot iron used to destroy tissue.
- educate
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verb (used with object),
to develop the faculties and powers of (a person) by teaching, instruction, or schooling. Synonyms: instruct, school, drill, indoctrinate.
- tracery
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noun,
ornamental work consisting of ramified ribs, bars, or the like, as in the upper part of a Gothic window, in panels, screens, etc.
- curtsey
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noun,
curtsy.
- recants
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- tracers
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noun,
a person or thing that traces.
- Sudeten
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noun,
Also, Sudetes [soo-dee-teez] /suˈdi tiz/ (Show IPA). Czech Sudety [soo -de-ti] /ˈsʊ dɛ tɪ/ (Show IPA). a mountain range in E central Europe, extending along the N boundary of the Czech Republic between the Elbe and Oder rivers. Highest peak, 5259 feet (1603 meters).
- crusted
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noun,
the brown, hard outer portion or surface of a loaf or slice of bread (distinguished from crumb).
- yester-
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- yestern
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adjective,
yester.
- Scudery
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noun,
Magdeleine de [mag-duh-len duh] /mag dəˈlɛn də/ (Show IPA), 1607–1701, French novelist.
- Eastern
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adjective,
lying toward or situated in the east:
- Terrene
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noun,
the earth.
- Durance
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noun,
incarceration or imprisonment (often used in the phrase durance vile).
- scenery
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noun,
the general appearance of a place; the aggregate of features that give character to a landscape.
- endears
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verb (used with object),
to make dear, esteemed, or beloved:
- crusade
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) any of the military expeditions undertaken by the Christians of Europe in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries for the recovery of the Holy Land from the Muslims.
- asunder
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adverb, adjective,
into separate parts; in or into pieces:
- untread
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verb (used with object),
to go back through in the same steps.
- encrust
-
verb (used with or without object),
incrust.
- terrace
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noun,
a raised level with a vertical or sloping front or sides faced with masonry, turf, or the like, especially one of a series of levels rising one above another.
- reduces
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verb (used with object),
to bring down to a smaller extent, size, amount, number, etc.:
- endures
-
verb (used with object),
to hold out against; sustain without impairment or yielding; undergo:
- styrene
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noun,
a colorless, water-insoluble liquid, C 8 H 8 , having a penetrating aromatic odor, usually prepared from ethylene and benzene or ethylbenzene, that polymerizes to a clear transparent material and copolymerizes with other materials to form synthetic rubbers.
- red-eye
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noun,
the condition of having bloodshot eyes, as from eyestrain or lack of sleep.
- earnest
-
noun,
full seriousness, as of intention or purpose:
- cuneate
-
adjective,
having or being in the shape of a wedge; wedge-shaped.
- redacts
-
verb (used with object),
to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- estuary
-
noun,
that part of the mouth or lower course of a river in which the river's current meets the sea's tide.
- Sectary
-
noun,
a member of a particular sect, especially an adherent of a religious body regarded as heretical or schismatic.
- truancy
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noun,
the act or state of being truant.
- secrete
-
noun,
a steel skullcap of the 17th century, worn under a soft hat.
- curares
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noun,
a blackish, resinlike substance derived from tropical plants of the genus Strychnos, especially S. toxifera, and from the root of pareira, used by certain South American Indians for poisoning arrows and employed in physiological experiments, medicine, etc., for arresting the action of motor nerves.
- Durante
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noun,
James Francis ("Jimmy") 1893–1980, U.S. comedian.
- Eustace
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “steadfast.”.
- reducer
-
noun,
a person or thing that reduces.
- 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.
- curates
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
- Anterus
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 235–236.
- estrade
-
noun,
a slightly raised platform in a room or hall.
- Duranty
-
noun,
Walter, 1884–1957, English journalist and author in the U.S.
- reenter
-
verb (used with object),
to enter again:
- terrane
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noun,
any rock formation or series of formations or the area in which a particular formation or group of rocks is predominant.
- cerates
-
noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- steerer
-
noun,
a person or thing that steers.
- austere
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adjective,
severe in manner or appearance; uncompromising; strict; forbidding:
- deuter-
-
- tuyeres
-
noun,
an opening through which the blast of air enters a blast furnace, cupola, forge, or the like, to facilitate combustion.
- current
-
noun,
a flowing; flow, as of a river.
- Terence
-
noun,
(Publius Terentius Afer) c190–159? b.c, Roman playwright.
- Reynaud
-
noun,
Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1878–1966, French statesman: premier 1940.
- nectars
-
noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- ternary
-
noun,
a group of three.
- saunter
-
noun,
a leisurely walk or ramble; stroll.
- reentry
-
noun,
an act of reentering.
- entrees
-
noun,
a dish served as the main course of a meal.
- tundras
-
noun,
one of the vast, nearly level, treeless plains of the arctic regions of Europe, Asia, and North America.
- crenate
-
adjective,
having the margin notched or scalloped so as to form rounded teeth, as a leaf.
- currant
-
noun,
a small seedless raisin, produced chiefly in California and in the Levant, and used in cookery and confectionery.
- credent
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adjective,
Archaic. believing.
- ecartes
-
noun,
a card game for two players.
- recedes
-
verb (used with object),
to cede back; yield or grant to a former possessor.
- Reynard
-
noun,
a name given to the fox, originally in the medieval beast epic Reynard the Fox.
- unready
-
adjective,
not ready; not made ready:
- Tuesday
-
noun,
the third day of the week, following Monday.
- nectary
-
noun,
Botany. an organ or part that secretes nectar.
- creates
-
adjective,
Archaic. created.
- natured
-
adjective,
having a temperament of a particular kind (usually used in combination):
- trance
-
noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- curtsy
-
noun,
a respectful bow made by women and girls, consisting of bending the knees and lowering the body.
- raters
-
noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- Rasure
-
noun,
an erasure.
- curate
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
- teener
-
noun,
a teenager.
- teaser
-
noun,
a person or thing that teases.
- raster
-
noun,
Television. a pattern of scanning lines covering the area upon which the image is projected in the cathode-ray tube or liquid-crystal display of a television set or other screen.
- Curare
-
noun,
a blackish, resinlike substance derived from tropical plants of the genus Strychnos, especially S. toxifera, and from the root of pareira, used by certain South American Indians for poisoning arrows and employed in physiological experiments, medicine, etc., for arresting the action of motor nerves.
- darner
-
noun,
a person or thing that darns.
- endues
-
verb (used with object),
to invest or endow with some gift, quality, or faculty.
- recurs
-
verb (used without object),
to occur again, as an event, experience, etc.
- enacts
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- cursed
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- Darren
-
noun,
a male given name.
- trans.
-
- entree
-
noun,
a dish served as the main course of a meal.
- dances
-
noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- endear
-
verb (used with object),
to make dear, esteemed, or beloved:
- cutesy
-
adjective,
forcedly and consciously cute; coyly mannered:
- Reader
-
noun,
a person who reads.
- Tuscan
-
noun,
the standard literary form of the Italian language.
- enters
-
Verb phrases,
enter into,
to participate in; engage in.
to investigate; consider:
to sympathize with; share in.
to form a constituent part or ingredient of:
to go into a particular state:
- Recent
-
noun,
Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
- encyst
-
verb (used with or without object),
to enclose or become enclosed in a cyst.
- enter-
-
- curets
-
noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- recant
-
verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- cuteys
-
noun,
cutie.
- re-act
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- rectus
-
noun,
any of several straight muscles, as of the abdomen, thigh, eye, etc.
- erects
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- eraser
-
noun,
a device, as a piece of rubber or cloth, for erasing marks made with pen, pencil, chalk, etc.
- ensure
-
verb (used with object),
to secure or guarantee:
- Custer
-
noun,
George Armstrong [ahrm-strawng,, -strong] /ˈɑrm strɔŋ,, -strɒŋ/ (Show IPA), 1839–76, U.S. general and Indian fighter.
- Turner
-
noun,
a person or thing that turns or is employed in turning.
- enates
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- recede
-
verb (used with object),
to cede back; yield or grant to a former possessor.
- dancer
-
noun,
a person who dances.
- encase
-
verb (used with object),
to enclose in or as in a case:
- recast
-
noun,
a recasting.
- enures
-
verb (used with or without object),
inure.
- Enders
-
noun,
John Franklin, 1897–1985, U.S. bacteriologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1954.
- errant
-
adjective,
deviating from the regular or proper course; erring; straying.
- darter
-
noun,
a person or thing that darts or moves swiftly.
- tuyere
-
noun,
an opening through which the blast of air enters a blast furnace, cupola, forge, or the like, to facilitate combustion.
- escent
-
- nacred
-
adjective,
lined with or resembling nacre.
- Escaut
-
noun,
French name of Scheldt.
- nacres
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- ecarte
-
noun,
a card game for two players.
- dryers
-
noun,
Also, drier. a machine, appliance, or apparatus for removing moisture, as by forced ventilation or heat:
- ternes
-
noun,
terne metal.
- dreary
-
adjective,
causing sadness or gloom.
- nasute
-
noun,
a soldier termite characterized by a beaklike snout through which a sticky secretion repellent to other insects is emitted.
- traces
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- Nature
-
noun,
the material world, especially as surrounding humankind and existing independently of human activities.
- Dracut
-
noun,
a city in NE Massachusetts.
- Dnestr
-
noun,
Russian name of Dniester.
- Nautes
-
noun,
(in the Aeneid) an aged Trojan and advisor to Aeneas.
- dynast
-
noun,
a ruler or potentate, especially a hereditary ruler.
- Tereus
-
noun,
a Thracian prince, the husband of Procne, who raped his sister-in-law Philomela and was changed into a hoopoe as a punishment.
- tundra
-
noun,
one of the vast, nearly level, treeless plains of the arctic regions of Europe, Asia, and North America.
- nectar
-
noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- Duarte
-
noun,
a city in SW California.
- eatery
-
noun,
a restaurant or other commercial establishment serving food.
- Deurne
-
noun,
a former city in N Belgium, now part of Antwerp.
- durras
-
noun,
a type of grain sorghum with slender stalks, cultivated in Asia and Africa and introduced into the U.S.
- tracer
-
noun,
a person or thing that traces.
- eterne
-
adjective,
eternal.
- trendy
-
noun,
a trendy person, place, object, or idea.
- trends
-
noun,
the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
- etudes
-
noun,
a musical composition, usually instrumental, intended mainly for the practice of some point of technique.
- treens
-
noun,
treenware.
- truces
-
noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- Duster
-
noun,
a person or thing that removes or applies dust.
- Yaunde
-
noun,
Yaoundé.
- ducats
-
noun,
any of various gold coins formerly issued in various parts of Europe, especially that first issued in Venice in 1284.
Compare sequin (def 2).
- estray
-
noun,
a person or animal that has strayed.
- Duryea
-
noun,
Charles Edgar, 1861–1938, U.S. inventor and manufacturer of automobiles and automotive devices.
- Durant
-
noun,
Ariel, 1898–1981, U.S. author and historian (wife of Will).
- yearns
-
verb (used without object),
to have an earnest or strong desire; long:
- yentas
-
noun,
a person, especially a woman, who is a busybody or gossip.
- Tydeus
-
noun,
the father of Diomedes: one of the Seven Against Thebes.
- Easter
-
noun,
an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
- esnecy
-
noun,
the right of the oldest member of a coparcenary to have first choice of share upon division of the inheritance.
- terras
-
noun,
earth; land.
- Teresa
-
noun,
Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
- deuces
-
noun,
Cards. a card having two pips; a two, or two-spot.
- tureen
-
noun,
a large, deep, covered dish for serving soup, stew, or other foods.
- educes
-
verb (used with object),
to draw forth or bring out, as something potential or latent; elicit; develop.
- treads
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- errand
-
noun,
a short and quick trip to accomplish a specific purpose, as to buy something, deliver a package, or convey a message, often for someone else.
- decant
-
verb (used with object),
to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
- trades
-
noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- decane
-
noun,
a hydrocarbon, C 10 H 22 , of the methane series, occurring in several isomeric forms.
- nurser
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that nurses.
- decays
-
noun,
decomposition; rot:
- tender
-
noun,
the act of tendering; an offer of something for acceptance.
- Ernest
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
- decent
-
adjective,
conforming to the recognized standard of propriety, good taste, modesty, etc., as in behavior or speech.
- educts
-
noun,
something educed; eduction.
- tenace
-
noun,
a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
- racers
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- transe
-
noun,
a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- teensy
-
adjective,
teeny; tiny.
- daunts
-
verb (used with object),
to overcome with fear; intimidate:
- dauncy
-
adjective,
donsie.
- ranees
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- dastur
-
noun,
a Parsee chief priest.
- decare
-
noun,
a unit of surface measure equal to 10 ares, or 1000 square meters: equivalent to 0.2471 acre.
- trader
-
noun,
a person who trades; a merchant or businessperson.
- deters
-
verb (used with object),
to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:
- recuse
-
verb (used with object),
to reject or challenge (a judge or juror) as disqualified to act, especially because of interest or bias.
- ecrase
-
adjective,
(of leather) crushed to produce a grained effect.
- terces
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- desert
-
noun,
a region so arid because of little rainfall that it supports only sparse and widely spaced vegetation or no vegetation at all:
Synonyms: waste, wasteland, barren wilderness.
- descry
-
verb (used with object),
to see (something unclear or distant) by looking carefully; discern; espy:
- Nereus
-
noun,
a sea god, the son of Pontus and Gaea and father of the Nereids.
- eructs
-
verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- Neruda
-
noun,
Pablo [pah-vlaw;; English pah-bloh] /ˈpɑ vlɔ;; English ˈpɑ bloʊ/ (Show IPA), (Neftali Ricardo Reyes Basoalto) 1904–73, Chilean poet and diplomat: Nobel Prize in literature 1971.
- nested
-
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.
- neuter
-
noun,
Grammar.
the neuter gender.
a noun of that gender.
another element marking that gender.
an intransitive verb.
- treasr
-
- denary
-
adjective,
containing ten; tenfold.
- tenure
-
noun,
the holding or possessing of anything:
- tenrec
-
noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- Nueces
-
noun,
a river in S Texas, flowing SE to Corpus Christi Bay, on the Gulf of Mexico. 338 miles (545 km) long.
- tuners
-
noun,
a person or thing that tunes.
- decury
-
noun,
a division, company, or body of ten men.
- decree
-
noun,
a formal and authoritative order, especially one having the force of law:
- decern
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to discern.
- sundae
-
noun,
ice cream served with syrup poured over it, and often other toppings, as whipped cream, chopped nuts, or fruit.
- dentes
-
noun,
plural of dens.
- under-
-
- cuesta
-
noun,
a long, low ridge with a relatively steep face or escarpment on one side and a long, gentle slope on the other.
- Austen
-
noun,
Jane, 1775–1817, English novelist.
- sateen
-
noun,
a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
- cadent
-
adjective,
having cadence.
- unrest
-
noun,
lack of rest; a restless, troubled, or uneasy state; disquiet:
- sauced
-
noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- unseat
-
verb (used with object),
to dislodge from a seat, especially to throw from a saddle, as a rider; unhorse.
- saucer
-
noun,
a small, round, shallow dish to hold a cup.
- sauncy
-
adjective,
sonsy.
- austr-
-
- Auster
-
noun,
the south wind personified.
- scanty
-
noun,
scanties, very brief underpants, especially for women.
- cadets
-
noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- Audrey
-
noun,
a female given name: from Old English words meaning “noble” and “strength.”.
- scarry
-
adjective,
marked with the scars of wounds.
- Atreus
-
noun,
the father of Plisthenes, Agamemnon, Menelaus, and Anaxibia upon whose house Thyestes pronounced a curse.
- astern
-
adverb,
in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
- screed
-
noun,
a long discourse or essay, especially a diatribe.
- screen
-
noun,
a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- urates
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- ascent
-
noun,
an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
- ascend
-
verb (used with object),
to go or move upward upon or along; climb; mount:
- scurry
-
noun,
a scurrying rush:
- Sartre
-
noun,
Jean-Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ˈpɔl/ (Show IPA), 1905–80, French philosopher, novelist, and dramatist: declined 1964 Nobel Prize in literature.
- cadres
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- seance
-
noun,
a meeting in which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
- career
-
noun,
an occupation or profession, especially one requiring special training, followed as one's lifework:
- uneasy
-
adjective,
not easy in body or mind; uncomfortable; restless; disturbed; perturbed.
- cartes
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- Carter
-
noun,
Bennett Lester ("Benny") 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
- carrys
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Carew.
- carnet
-
noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- Carney
-
noun,
carny.
- Ruyter
-
noun,
Michel Adriaanssoon de [Dutch mi-khuh l ah-dree-ahn-soon duh] /Dutch ˈmɪ xəl ˌɑ driˈɑn sun də/ (Show IPA), 1607–76, Dutch admiral.
- carets
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- careys
-
noun,
male given name, form of Carew.
- careen
-
noun,
a careening.
- Cayuse
-
noun,
Western U.S. a horse, especially an Indian pony.
- unread
-
adjective,
not read, as a letter or newspaper.
- Canute
-
noun,
a.d. 994?–1035, Danish king of England 1017–35; of Denmark 1018–35; and of Norway 1028–35.
- cantus
-
noun,
cantus firmus.
- tanrec
-
noun,
tenrec.
- sacred
-
adjective,
devoted or dedicated to a deity or to some religious purpose; consecrated.
- Canter
-
noun,
an easy gallop.
- caners
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- Sander
-
noun,
a person or thing that sands or sandpapers.
- candys
-
noun,
any of a variety of confections made with sugar, syrup, etc., often combined with chocolate, fruit, nuts, etc.
- Santee
-
noun,
a city in SW California.
- artery
-
noun,
Anatomy. a blood vessel that conveys blood from the heart to any part of the body.
- arsen-
-
- reused
-
adjective,
noting wool that previously has been spun, woven, and used.
- adren-
-
- Serena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Serene
-
noun,
serenity; tranquillity.
- Seurat
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1859–91, French (pointillist) painter.
- surety
-
noun,
security against loss or damage or for the fulfillment of an obligation, the payment of a debt, etc.; a pledge, guaranty, or bond.
- usance
-
noun,
Commerce. a length of time, exclusive of days of grace and varying in different places, allowed by custom or usage for the payment of foreign bills of exchange.
- Snyder
-
noun,
Gary, born 1930, U.S. poet and essayist.
- Aeetes
-
noun,
a king of Colchis, father of Medea and custodian of the Golden Fleece.
- Stacey
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- stance
-
noun,
the position or bearing of the body while standing:
- acutes
-
noun,
the acute accent.
- Andres
-
noun,
John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
- starry
-
adjective,
abounding with stars:
- usenet
-
noun,
Computers. an extensive system of newsgroups: a branch of the Internet.
- Steady
-
noun,
Informal. a person of the opposite sex whom one dates exclusively; sweetheart; boyfriend or girlfriend.
- Sterne
-
noun,
Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
- Sunray
-
noun,
a ray of sunlight; sunbeam.
- Strand
-
noun,
the land bordering the sea, a lake, or a river; shore; beach.
- sundry
-
Idioms,
all and sundry, everybody, collectively and individually:
- sturdy
-
noun,
gid.
- sunder
-
verb (used with object),
to separate; part; divide; sever.
- Sunday
-
noun,
the first day of the week, observed as the Sabbath by most Christian sects.
- sentry
-
noun,
a soldier stationed at a place to stand guard and prevent the passage of unauthorized persons, watch for fires, etc., especially a sentinel stationed at a pass, gate, opening in a defense work, or the like.
- Seneca
-
noun,
a member of the largest tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy of North American Indians, formerly inhabiting western New York and being conspicuous in the wars south and west of Lake Erie.
- Searcy
-
noun,
a city in central Arkansas.
- secure
-
adjective,
free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
- seater
-
noun,
a person or thing that seats.
- arrest
-
noun,
the taking of a person into legal custody, as by officers of the law.
- secant
-
noun,
Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
- secede
-
verb (used without object),
to withdraw formally from an alliance, federation, or association, as from a political union, a religious organization, etc.
- secern
-
verb (used with object),
to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
- secret
-
noun,
something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
- aretes
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- Arendt
-
noun,
Hannah, 1906–75, U.S. author, political scientist, and teacher, born in Germany.
- ardent
-
adjective,
having, expressive of, or characterized by intense feeling; passionate; fervent:
- secund
-
adjective,
arranged on one side only; unilateral.
- sedate
-
adjective,
calm, quiet, or composed; undisturbed by passion or excitement:
- Andrus
-
noun,
Andron.
- urease
-
noun,
an enzyme that changes urea into ammonium carbonate, occurring in bacteria, fungi, etc.
- seduce
-
verb (used with object),
to lead astray, as from duty, rectitude, or the like; corrupt.
- antres
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- Seeder
-
noun,
a person or thing that seeds.
- Surrey
-
noun,
a light, four-wheeled, two-seated carriage, with or without a top, for four persons.
- senary
-
adjective,
of or relating to the number six.
- Senate
-
noun,
an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
- sendee
-
noun,
the person to whom something is sent.
- ureter
-
noun,
a muscular duct or tube conveying the urine from a kidney to the bladder or cloaca.
- Sender
-
noun,
a person or thing that sends.
- Reuter
-
noun,
Paul Julius, Baron de, 1816–99, English founder of an international news agency, born in Germany.
- Saturn
-
noun,
an ancient Roman god of agriculture, the consort of Ops, believed to have ruled the earth during an age of happiness and virtue, identified with the Greek god Cronus.
- casern
-
noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- reseat
-
verb (used with object),
to provide with a new seat or new seats.
- cyders
-
noun,
cider.
- renter
-
noun,
a person or organization that holds, or has the use of, property by payment of rent.
- rentes
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- reread
-
noun,
the act of reading something again.
- Cetura
-
noun,
Keturah.
- reruns
-
noun,
the act of rerunning.
- cetane
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- retuse
-
adjective,
having an obtuse or rounded apex with a shallow notch, as leaves.
- cesura
-
noun,
caesura.
- Cesena
-
noun,
a city in E central Italy.
- Cyrene
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city and colony in N Africa, in Cyrenaica.
- ceruse
-
noun,
a pigment composed of white lead.
- certes
-
adverb,
certainly; in truth.
- reseau
-
noun,
a network.
- resect
-
verb (used with object),
to do a resection on.
- Cereus
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Cereus, of the cactus family, having large, usually white, funnel-shaped flowers.
- Reseda
-
noun,
a grayish green.
- resend
-
verb (used with object),
to send again.
- cerate
-
noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- cerat-
-
- resent
-
verb (used with object),
to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
- Cydnus
-
noun,
a river in SE Asia Minor, in Cilicia.
- render
-
noun,
Building Trades. a first coat of plaster for a masonry surface.
- centra
-
noun,
a plural of centrum.
- crudes
-
noun,
crude oil.
- redact
-
verb (used with object),
to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- redans
-
noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- Redeye
-
noun,
any of several fishes having red eyes, as the rock bass.
- reduce
-
verb (used with object),
to bring down to a smaller extent, size, amount, number, etc.:
- C-star
-
noun,
carbon star.
- uncase
-
verb (used with object),
to remove from a case; remove the case from.
- crusty
-
adjective,
having a crisp or thick crust:
- reduct
-
verb (used with object),
to reduce.
- cruets
-
noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- cryst.
-
- crayer
-
noun,
a small sailing vessel formerly used in trade along the coasts of western Europe.
- Creuse
-
noun,
a department in central France. 2165 sq. mi. (5605 sq. km). Capital: Guéret.
- Creusa
-
noun,
the bride to be of Jason, slain by Medea.
- Cretan
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- creese
-
noun,
a short sword or heavy dagger with a wavy blade, used by the Malays.
- create
-
adjective,
Archaic. created.
- creasy
-
adjective,
full of creases.
- crease
-
noun,
a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
- crates
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- Crater
-
noun,
the cup-shaped depression or cavity on the surface of the earth or other heavenly body marking the orifice of a volcano.
- Renard
-
noun,
Reynard.
- Centre
-
noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- rescue
-
noun,
the act of rescuing.
- centr-
-
- Center
-
noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- Caster
-
noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- return
-
noun,
the act or fact of returning as by going or coming back or bringing, sending, or giving back:
- caters
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- Causey
-
noun,
British Dialect. a causeway.
- Undset
-
noun,
Sigrid [sig-rid;; Norwegian si-gri] /ˈsɪg rɪd;; Norwegian ˈsɪ grɪ/ (Show IPA), 1882–1949, Norwegian novelist: Nobel prize 1928.
- retene
-
noun,
a crystalline hydrocarbon, C 18 H 18 , obtained chiefly from the tar of resinous woods and certain fossil resins.
- cedarn
-
adjective,
resembling or made of cedar.
- Cedars
-
noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- retard
-
noun,
a slowing down, diminution, or hindrance, as in a machine.
- censer
-
noun,
a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
- centas
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
- endure
-
verb (used with object),
to hold out against; sustain without impairment or yielding; undergo:
- nerds
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- eruct
-
verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- surra
-
noun,
an often fatal infectious disease of horses, camels, elephants, and dogs caused by a blood-infecting protozoan parasite, Trypanosoma evansi, transmitted by the bite of horseflies, characterized by fever, anemia, and emaciation.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- Tracy
-
noun,
Spencer, 1900–67, U.S. film actor.
- trade
-
noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- Nurse
-
noun,
a person formally educated and trained in the care of the sick or infirm.
Compare nurse-midwife, nurse-practitioner, physician's assistant, practical nurse, registered nurse.
- serry
-
verb (used with or without object),
to crowd closely together.
- needs
-
noun,
a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
- retd.
-
- Rudra
-
noun,
father of the storm gods and controller of the powers of nature.
- sycee
-
noun,
fine uncoined silver in lumps of various sizes usually bearing a banker's or assayer's stamp or mark, formerly used in China as a medium of exchange.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Syene
-
noun,
ancient name of Aswan.
- synd.
-
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- snead
-
noun,
Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- tears
-
- tardy
-
adjective,
late; behind time; not on time:
- Surat
-
noun,
a seaport in S Gujarat, in W India: first British settlement in India 1612.
- rends
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- Sedan
-
noun,
an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
- Renee
-
noun,
a female given name, French form of Renata.
- Ready
-
noun,
the state or condition of being ready.
- Seder
-
noun,
a ceremonial dinner that commemorates the Exodus from Egypt and includes the reading of the Haggadah and the eating of symbolic foods, generally held on the first night of Passover by Reform Jews and Jews in Israel and on both the first and second nights by Orthodox and Conservative Jews outside of Israel.
- reads
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- runed
-
adjective,
having runes inscribed:
- Randy
-
noun,
Chiefly Scot. a rude or coarse beggar.
- seedy
-
adjective,
abounding in seed.
- Ester
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- nutsy
-
adjective,
nutty (defs 3, 4).
- tends
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- nudes
-
noun,
a sculpture, painting, etc., of a nude human figure.
- rears
-
- Tarde
-
noun,
Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
- nurds
-
noun,
nerd.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- Srta.
-
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- recur
-
verb (used without object),
to occur again, as an event, experience, etc.
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- ster.
-
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- sarc-
-
- redes
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- stray
-
noun,
a domestic animal found wandering at large or without an owner.
- nerdy
-
adjective,
Slang. of or like a nerd.
- study
-
noun,
application of the mind to the acquisition of knowledge, as by reading, investigation, or reflection:
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- Sande
-
noun,
Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
- Redan
-
noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- Sucre
-
noun,
Antonio José de [ahn-taw-nyaw haw-se th e] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1830, Venezuelan general and South American liberator: 1st president of Bolivia 1826–28.
- Sudan
-
noun,
a region in N Africa, S of the Sahara and Libyan deserts, extending from the Atlantic to the Red Sea.
- Sudra
-
noun,
Shudra.
- ensue
-
verb (used without object),
to follow in order; come afterward, especially in immediate succession:
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- suede
-
noun,
kid or other leather finished with a soft, napped surface, on the flesh side or on the outer side after removal of a thin outer layer.
- entry
-
noun,
an act of entering; entrance.
- enure
-
verb (used with or without object),
inure.
- tarns
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Reedy
-
adjective,
full of reeds:
- Stacy
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- 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.
- stade
-
noun,
a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- stand
-
noun,
the act of standing; an assuming of or a remaining in an upright position.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- tarry
-
noun,
a stay; sojourn.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- steed
-
noun,
a horse, especially a high-spirited one.
- Starr
-
noun,
Belle (Myra Belle Shirley) 1848–89, U.S. outlaw and folk hero.
- rect.
-
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- Stead
-
noun,
the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
- rynds
-
noun,
rind2 .
- Ryder
-
noun,
Albert Pinkham [ping-kuh m] /ˈpɪŋ kəm/ (Show IPA), 1847–1917, U.S. painter.
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- etude
-
noun,
a musical composition, usually instrumental, intended mainly for the practice of some point of technique.
- runes
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- satyr
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of a class of woodland deities, attendant on Bacchus, represented as part human, part horse, and sometimes part goat and noted for riotousness and lasciviousness.
- Nader
-
noun,
Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
- nards
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- narcs
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- teeny
-
adjective,
tiny.
- 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.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- scary
-
adjective,
causing fright or alarm.
- terr.
-
- scant
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- racer
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- scart
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- Terra
-
noun,
earth; land.
- Teyde
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), Teide, Pico de.
- scat-
-
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- nasty
-
noun,
Informal. a nasty person or thing.
- scene
-
noun,
the place where some action or event occurs:
- Saucy
-
adjective,
impertinent; insolent:
- rayed
-
noun,
a narrow beam of light.
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- sauce
-
noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- rants
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- nears
-
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- Taney
-
noun,
Roger Brooke, 1777–1864, U.S. jurist: chief justice of the U.S. 1836–64.
- naut.
-
- Scand
-
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- rares
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- saury
-
noun,
a sharp-snouted fish, Scomberesox saurus, inhabiting temperate regions of the Atlantic Ocean.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- saute
-
noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- scend
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- tera-
-
- sect.
-
- 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.
- yeans
-
verb (used without object),
(of a sheep or goat) to bring forth young.
- tyees
-
noun,
chinook salmon.
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- rands
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- needy
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) needy persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- yauds
-
noun,
a mare, especially an old, worn-out one.
- Tyner
-
noun,
McCoy (Sulaimon Saud) born 1938, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- Rusty
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- tynes
-
noun,
tine.
- Tyree
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, near Ronne Ice Shelf. About 16,290 feet (4965 meters).
- Sandy
-
noun,
a male given name.
- tyres
-
noun,
an ancient seaport of Phoenicia: one of the great cities of antiquity, famous for its navigators and traders; site of modern Sur.
- runts
-
noun,
an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
- Sarre
-
noun,
French name of Saar.
- eury-
-
- runty
-
adjective,
stunted; dwarfish:
- rerun
-
noun,
the act of rerunning.
- Tansy
-
noun,
any of several composite plants of the genus Tanacetum, especially a strong-scented, weedy, Old World herb, T. vulgare, having flat-topped clusters of tubular yellow flowers.
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- restr
-
- yurts
-
noun,
a tentlike dwelling of the Mongol and Turkic peoples of central Asia, consisting of a cylindrical wall of poles in a lattice arrangement with a conical roof of poles, both covered by felt or skins.
- yuans
-
noun,
Also called yuan dollar. a copper coin of the Republic of China, equal to 100 cents; dollar.
- scree
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- neur-
-
- Terry
-
noun,
the loop formed by the pile of a fabric when left uncut.
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- rater
-
noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- neut.
-
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- sutra
-
noun,
Hinduism. a collection of aphorisms relating to some aspect of the conduct of life.
- teary
-
adjective,
of or like tears.
- yenta
-
noun,
a person, especially a woman, who is a busybody or gossip.
- Yeats
-
noun,
William Butler, 1865–1939, Irish poet, dramatist, and essayist: Nobel prize 1923.
- yeast
-
noun,
any of various small, single-celled fungi of the phylum Ascomycota that reproduce by fission or budding, the daughter cells often remaining attached, and that are capable of fermenting carbohydrates into alcohol and carbon dioxide.
- scuta
-
noun,
plural of scutum.
- yearn
-
verb (used without object),
to have an earnest or strong desire; long:
- scute
-
noun,
a dermal bony plate, as on an armadillo, or a large horny plate, as on a turtle.
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- Reade
-
noun,
Charles, 1814–84, English novelist.
- curst
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- endue
-
verb (used with object),
to invest or endow with some gift, quality, or faculty.
- cruse
-
noun,
an earthen pot, bottle, etc., for liquids.
- creed
-
noun,
any system, doctrine, or formula of religious belief, as of a denomination.
- Crees
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- crude
-
noun,
crude oil.
- cruet
-
noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- crust
-
noun,
the brown, hard outer portion or surface of a loaf or slice of bread (distinguished from crumb).
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- unary
-
adjective,
pertaining to a function whose domain is a given set and whose range is contained in that set.
- Cunas
-
noun,
a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
- cunts
-
noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- curdy
-
adjective,
like curd; full of or containing curd; coagulated.
- curds
-
noun,
Often, curds. a substance consisting mainly of casein and the like, obtained from milk by coagulation, and used as food or made into cheese.
- cures
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- curet
-
noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- cyst-
-
- Curry
-
noun,
East Indian Cookery. a pungent dish of vegetables, onions, meat or fish, etc., flavored with various spices or curry powder, and often eaten with rice.
- Ceres
-
noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- Cedar
-
noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- cedes
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- cense
-
verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- cent.
-
- cents
-
noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cert.
-
- Cyrus
-
noun,
("the Elder"or"the Great") c600–529 b.c, king of Persia 558?–529: founder of the Persian empire.
- 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.
- 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.
- cyan-
-
- cyans
-
noun,
cyan blue.
- cyder
-
noun,
cider.
- curns
-
noun,
a grain.
- currs
-
verb (used without object),
to make a low, purring sound, as a cat.
- 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:
- denes
-
noun,
a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
- decry
-
verb (used with object),
to speak disparagingly of; denounce as faulty or worthless; express censure of:
- Deere
-
noun,
John, 1804–86, U.S. inventor and manufacturer of farm implements.
- deers
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- deets
-
plural noun,
details:
- tuner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tunes.
- denar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
- Denys
-
noun,
Saint, Denîs, Saint.
- Decay
-
noun,
decomposition; rot:
- dense
-
adjective,
having the component parts closely compacted together; crowded or compact:
- dent.
-
- dents
-
noun,
a hollow or depression in a surface, as from a blow.
- Derry
-
noun,
a meaningless refrain or chorus in old songs.
- desc.
-
- deter
-
verb (used with object),
to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:
- deuce
-
noun,
Cards. a card having two pips; a two, or two-spot.
- decan
-
noun,
any of three divisions of 10° within a sign of the zodiac.
- deca-
-
- curse
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- Dares
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- cutey
-
noun,
cutie.
- cutes
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- daces
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- dance
-
noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- dancy
-
adjective,
suitable for or conducive to dancing; danceable.
- danes
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- Dante
-
noun,
(Dante Alighieri) 1265–1321, Italian poet: author of the Divine Comedy.
- darns
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- dears
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- darts
-
- dates
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- turds
-
noun,
a piece of excrement.
- daunt
-
verb (used with object),
to overcome with fear; intimidate:
- dauts
-
verb (used with object),
to caress.
- tunes
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- Deary
-
noun,
darling.
- cease
-
noun,
cessation:
- caus.
-
- Dyaus
-
noun,
the Vedic god of the sky.
- arcus
-
noun,
a dense, horizontal, roll-shaped cloud sometimes occurring at the lower front portion of a cumulonimbus.
- Urena
-
noun,
any tropical plant or shrub belonging to the genus Urena, of the mallow family, having clusters of small, yellow flowers, especially U. lobata, which yields a useful bast fiber.
- ante-
-
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- antsy
-
adjective,
unable to sit or stand still; fidgety:
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- ureas
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- Andre
-
noun,
John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
- Arden
-
noun,
Forest of, a forest district in central England, in N Warwickshire: scene of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- Arndt
-
noun,
Ernst Moritz [ernst moh-rits] /ɛrnst ˈmoʊ rɪts/ (Show IPA), 1769–1860, German poet and historian.
- artsy
-
adjective,
arty.
- Artur
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Asyut
-
noun,
a city in central Egypt, on the Nile.
- urate
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- andry
-
- andr-
-
- uran-
-
- acred
-
adjective,
owning many acres of land; landed.
- 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.
- 30-30
-
- utend
-
- Usnea
-
noun,
any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
- acet-
-
- acnes
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- acute
-
noun,
the acute accent.
- Andes
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- aden-
-
- adret
-
noun,
a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
- adunc
-
adjective,
curved inward; hooked.
- adust
-
adjective,
dried or darkened as by heat.
- Aedes
-
noun,
yellow-fever mosquito.
- Ayres
-
noun,
air1 (def 8d).
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- urase
-
noun,
urease.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Carny
-
noun,
a person employed by a carnival.
- Carey
-
noun,
male given name, form of Carew.
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Caryn
-
noun,
a female given name.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- carns
-
noun,
cairn.
- Card.
-
- Carry
-
noun,
range, as of a gun.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Casey
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “brave.”.
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- cards
-
noun,
a usually rectangular piece of stiff paper, thin pasteboard, or plastic for various uses, as to write information on or printed as a means of identifying the holder:
- cants
-
noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- astr.
-
- Cades
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- Auden
-
noun,
W(ystan) H(ugh) [wis-tuh n] /ˈwɪs tən/ (Show IPA), 1907–73, English poet in the U.S.
- aunty
-
noun,
auntie.
- Aust.
-
- Autry
-
noun,
Gene, 1907–1998, U.S. actor and singer.
- unset
-
adjective,
not set; not solidified or made firm, as concrete or asphalt.
- unsay
-
verb (used with object),
to withdraw (something said), as if it had never been said; retract.
- UNRRA
-
- Cadet
-
noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- Canty
-
adjective,
cheerful; lively.
- cadre
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- Cayes
-
noun,
Les. Les Cayes.
- Candy
-
noun,
any of a variety of confections made with sugar, syrup, etc., often combined with chocolate, fruit, nuts, etc.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- canst
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- Cant.
-
- Deut.
-
- cruds
-
noun,
Slang.
a deposit or coating of refuse or of an impure or alien substance; muck.
a filthy, repulsive, or contemptible person.
something that is worthless, objectionable, or contemptible.
prevarication, exaggeration, or flattery.
a nonspecific, imaginary, or vaguely defined disease or disorder of the body:
any unpleasant external ailment, disorder, or the like, as a skin rash.
venereal disease, especially syphilis.
Vulgar. dried semen.
- dures
-
verb (used with or without object),
endure.
- duces
-
noun,
a leader or dictator.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- tread
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- eyres
-
noun,
a circuit made by an itinerant judge (justice in eyre) in medieval England.
- Durer
-
noun,
Albrecht [ahl-brekht] /ˈɑl brɛxt/ (Show IPA), 1471–1528, German painter and engraver.
- drats
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- eared
-
noun,
the part of a cereal plant, as corn, wheat, etc., that contains the flowers and hence the fruit, grains, or kernels.
- drear
-
adjective,
dreary.
- eyras
-
noun,
a jaguarundi.
- dunts
-
noun,
a hard blow or hit, especially one that makes a dull sound; thump.
- dunce
-
noun,
a dull-witted, stupid, or ignorant person; dolt.
- drays
-
noun,
a low, strong cart without fixed sides, for carrying heavy loads.
- educ.
-
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- ducat
-
noun,
any of various gold coins formerly issued in various parts of Europe, especially that first issued in Venice in 1284.
Compare sequin (def 2).
- drees
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- Durst
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- educe
-
verb (used with object),
to draw forth or bring out, as something potential or latent; elicit; develop.
- drest
-
noun,
an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- Duane
-
noun,
a male given name.
- educt
-
noun,
something educed; eduction.
- durra
-
noun,
a type of grain sorghum with slender stalks, cultivated in Asia and Africa and introduced into the U.S.
- Dryas
-
noun,
any creeping plant belonging to the genus Dryas, of the rose family, having solitary white or yellow flowers, comprising the mountain avens.
- Ednas
-
noun,
Adnah.
- Trudy
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Gertrude.
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- Duran
-
noun,
Roberto [ruh-bair-toh;; Spanish raw-ber-taw] /rəˈbɛər toʊ;; Spanish rɔˈbɛr tɔ/ (Show IPA), born 1951, Panamanian boxer.
- duras
-
noun,
dura mater.
- Ender
-
noun,
Kornelia [kawr-neyl-yuh,, -ney-lee-uh] /kɔrˈneɪl yə,, -ˈneɪ li ə/ (Show IPA), born 1958, German swimmer.
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- dynes
-
noun,
the standard centimeter-gram-second unit of force, equal to the force that produces an acceleration of one centimeter per second per second on a mass of one gram. Abbreviation: dyn.
- Druse
-
noun,
an incrustation of small crystals on the surface of a rock or mineral.
- treas
-
- Ecua.
-
- trend
-
noun,
the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
- truce
-
noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- durns
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), noun,
darn2 .
- ency.
-
- treed
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- treys
-
noun,
a playing card or a die having three pips.
- Dusty
-
adjective,
filled, covered, or clouded with or as with dust.
- Tunas
-
noun,
any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas.
Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- duets
-
noun,
a musical composition for two voices or instruments.
- dryer
-
noun,
Also, drier. a machine, appliance, or apparatus for removing moisture, as by forced ventilation or heat:
- ectad
-
adverb,
outward.
- ducts
-
noun,
any tube, canal, pipe, or conduit by which a fluid, air, or other substance is conducted or conveyed.
- Aus.
-
- aut-
-
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- aunt
-
noun,
the sister of one's father or mother.
- SCAD
-
noun,
any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- saur
-
- aur-
-
- atry
-
adjective,
lying to under a trysail in heavy weather; trying.
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- asc-
-
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- SCUD
-
noun,
the act of scudding.
- scry
-
verb (used without object),
to use divination to discover hidden knowledge or future events, especially by means of a crystal ball.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- scr.
-
- ect-
-
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- tads
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- ates
-
- aud.
-
- Aude
-
noun,
a department in S France. 2449 sq. mi. (6345 sq. km). Capital: Carcassonne.
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- Saud
-
noun,
(Saud ibn Abdul-Aziz), 1901?–69, king of Saudi Arabia 1953–64 (son of ibn-Saud and brother of Faisal).
- dyne
-
noun,
the standard centimeter-gram-second unit of force, equal to the force that produces an acceleration of one centimeter per second per second on a mass of one gram. Abbreviation: dyn.
- Esd.
-
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Trey
-
noun,
a playing card or a die having three pips.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Rust
-
noun,
Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- Rus.
-
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- runt
-
noun,
an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
- runs
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- rune
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- etc.
-
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- tRNA
-
- Rudy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Rudolf.
- Rude
-
noun,
François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1784–1855, French sculptor.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Tyrr
-
noun,
Tyr.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Carr
-
noun,
John Dickson, 1906–77, U.S. mystery writer.
- std.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- cade
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Sat.
-
- est.
-
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- cads
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- Sard
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- cays
-
noun,
a small low island; key.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Can.
-
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- easy
-
noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- Sand
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- scut
-
noun,
a short tail, especially that of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
- errs
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- Eden
-
noun,
the place where Adam and Eve lived before the Fall. Gen. 2:8–24.
- aery
-
noun,
aerie.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- stay
-
noun,
the act of stopping or being stopped.
- USDA
-
- USCA
-
- eyra
-
noun,
a jaguarundi.
- sur-
-
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- aer-
-
- Sra.
-
- surd
-
noun,
Phonetics. a voiceless consonant (opposed to sonant).
- Eyre
-
noun,
a circuit made by an itinerant judge (justice in eyre) in medieval England.
- snye
-
noun,
a backwater.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- aet.
-
- USAR
-
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- Syr.
-
- syne
-
adverb, preposition, conjunction,
since.
- Ayer
-
noun,
Sir A(lfred) J(ules) 1910–1989, English philosopher, teacher, and author.
- sync
-
noun,
synchronization:
- syn-
-
- Tray
-
noun,
a flat, shallow container or receptacle made of wood, metal, etc., usually with slightly raised edges, used for carrying, holding, or displaying articles of food, glass, china, etc.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- syce
-
noun,
(in India) a groom; stable attendant.
- str.
-
- ends
-
noun,
the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- end-
-
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- stun
-
noun,
the act of stunning.
- USTC
-
- stud
-
noun,
a boss, knob, nailhead, or other protuberance projecting from a surface or part, especially as an ornament.
- USRC
-
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- Styr
-
noun,
a river in NW Ukraine, flowing N to the Pripet River. 300 miles (480 km) long.
- used
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- USNA
-
- ence
-
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- enc.
-
- acr-
-
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- Ste.
-
- Acus
-
noun,
Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
- ayes
-
noun,
an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
- ayre
-
noun,
air1 (def 8d).
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- secy
-
- Urey
-
noun,
Harold Clayton [kleyt-n] /ˈkleɪt n/ (Show IPA), 1893–1981, U.S. chemist: Nobel prize 1934.
- anus
-
noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- EDTA
-
- Surt
-
noun,
the guardian and ruler of Muspelheim, destined to defeat Frey at Ragnarok and destroy the world with fire.
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- EDES
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- Eure
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2331 sq. mi. (6035 sq. km). Capital: Evreux.
- Seed
-
noun,
the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- arr.
-
- sec.
-
- urds
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- 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.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- art.
-
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- Arty
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- ANTU
-
- eery
-
adjective,
eerie.
- eyne
-
noun,
plural of eye.
- eyed
-
noun,
the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- ance
-
- ancy
-
- eyes
-
noun,
the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
- Ande
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- eyen
-
noun,
plural of eye.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- Andy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Andrew.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- eyas
-
noun,
a nestling, usually a hawk.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- ands
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- send
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- uret
-
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- ant.
-
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Eur.
-
- RNAS
-
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Danu
-
noun,
the mother of the Tuatha De Danann: identified with the Welsh Don.
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- tude
-
noun,
an arrogant attitude.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Darn
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- Tues
-
- dat.
-
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- drys
-
noun,
a prohibitionist.
- RAND
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- daut
-
verb (used with object),
to caress.
- turd
-
noun,
a piece of excrement.
- 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.
- rads
-
noun,
a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
- rad.
-
- racy
-
adjective,
slightly improper or indelicate; suggestive; risqué.
- rcd.
-
- RdAc
-
- tuns
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- Curr
-
verb (used without object),
to make a low, purring sound, as a cat.
- yrs.
-
- cur.
-
- curd
-
noun,
Often, curds. a substance consisting mainly of casein and the like, obtained from milk by coagulation, and used as food or made into cheese.
- Yser
-
noun,
a river flowing from N France through NW Belgium into the North Sea: battles 1914–18. 55 miles (89 km) long.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- Yuan
-
noun,
Also called yuan dollar. a copper coin of the Republic of China, equal to 100 cents; dollar.
- duct
-
noun,
any tube, canal, pipe, or conduit by which a fluid, air, or other substance is conducted or conveyed.
- yuca
-
noun,
cassava.
- teds
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- Yurt
-
noun,
a tentlike dwelling of the Mongol and Turkic peoples of central Asia, consisting of a cylindrical wall of poles in a lattice arrangement with a conical roof of poles, both covered by felt or skins.
- curs
-
noun,
a mongrel dog, especially a worthless or unfriendly one.
- ducs
-
noun,
duke.
- 1080
-
- Curt
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Curtis.
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- Duce
-
noun,
a leader or dictator.
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- Tura
-
noun,
Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
- nays
-
noun,
a denial or refusal.
- dues
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- NCTE
-
- ter.
-
- Deny
-
Idioms,
deny oneself, to refrain from satisfying one's desires or needs; practice self-denial.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Dray
-
noun,
a low, strong cart without fixed sides, for carrying heavy loads.
- tuna
-
noun,
any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas.
Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- 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.
- der.
-
- dere
-
adjective,
dear2 .
- dern
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
darn2 .
- tune
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- drat
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- nerd
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- NDAC
-
- dys-
-
- Deus
-
noun,
God. Abbreviation: D.
- need
-
noun,
a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
- 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.
- Dyce
-
noun,
Alexander, 1798–1869, Scottish editor.
- Dyer
-
noun,
John, 1700–58, British poet.
- dyes
-
noun,
a coloring material or matter.
- Dyna
-
- Dene
-
noun,
a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
- nyet
-
adverb, noun,
no1 .
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Nary
-
adjective,
not any; no; never a:
- Dean
-
noun,
Education.
the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college:
an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline:
the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- ten.
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- tend
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- Dec.
-
- nard
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- dree
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- Deer
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- Nysa
-
noun,
the mountain where Zeus sent the infant Dionysus to protect him from the vindictive wrath of Hera.
- nurd
-
noun,
nerd.
- NASD
-
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- nude
-
noun,
a sculpture, painting, etc., of a nude human figure.
- dees
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- deet
-
plural noun,
details:
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- deys
-
noun,
the title of the governor of Algiers before the French conquest in 1830.
- Den.
-
- NYSE
-
- cunt
-
noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- curn
-
noun,
a grain.
- Cuna
-
noun,
a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
- durn
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), noun,
darn2 .
- cede
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- cen.
-
- cene
-
- yaud
-
noun,
a mare, especially an old, worn-out one.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Tyne
-
noun,
tine.
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- CERN
-
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- cet-
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- yean
-
verb (used without object),
(of a sheep or goat) to bring forth young.
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- year
-
noun,
a period of 365 or 366 days, in the Gregorian calendar, divided into 12 calendar months, now reckoned as beginning Jan. 1 and ending Dec. 31 (calendar year or civil year)
Compare common year, leap year.
- dura
-
noun,
dura mater.
- yeas
-
noun,
an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
- 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.
- yarn
-
noun,
thread made of natural or synthetic fibers and used for knitting and weaving.
- undy
-
plural noun,
women's or children's underwear.
- Cnut
-
noun,
Canute.
- duty
-
noun,
something that one is expected or required to do by moral or legal obligation.
- taur
-
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Ryun
-
noun,
James Ronald ("Jim") born 1947, U.S. distance runner; congressman 1996–2007.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- rynd
-
noun,
rind2 .
- ryes
-
noun,
a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
- ryas
-
noun,
a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
- Ryan
-
noun,
a male given name.
- TDRS
-
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- yare
-
adjective,
quick; agile; lively.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- Dust
-
noun,
earth or other matter in fine, dry particles.
- cat.
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Tyre
-
noun,
an ancient seaport of Phoenicia: one of the great cities of antiquity, famous for its navigators and traders; site of modern Sur.
- 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.
- Duse
-
noun,
Eleonora [el-ee-uh-nawr-uh;; Italian e-le-aw-naw-rah] /ˌɛl i əˈnɔr ə;; Italian ˌɛ lɛ ɔˈnɔ rɑ/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, Italian actress.
- Yard
-
noun,
a common unit of linear measure in English-speaking countries, equal to 3 feet or 36 inches, and equivalent to 0.9144 meter.
- Cdr.
-
- cyte
-
- dure
-
adjective,
hard; severe.
- cray
-
adjective,
crazy.
- crut
-
noun,
crud (def 1).
- crud
-
noun,
Slang.
a deposit or coating of refuse or of an impure or alien substance; muck.
a filthy, repulsive, or contemptible person.
something that is worthless, objectionable, or contemptible.
prevarication, exaggeration, or flattery.
a nonspecific, imaginary, or vaguely defined disease or disorder of the body:
any unpleasant external ailment, disorder, or the like, as a skin rash.
venereal disease, especially syphilis.
Vulgar. dried semen.
- Ens.
-
- Duna
-
noun,
Hungarian name of the Danube.
- crus
-
noun,
the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
- rend
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- 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.
- duet
-
noun,
a musical composition for two voices or instruments.
- dune
-
noun,
a sand hill or sand ridge formed by the wind, usually in desert regions or near lakes and oceans.
- 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.
- ctr.
-
- cts.
-
- rede
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- Cuda
-
noun,
a barracuda.
- cuds
-
noun,
the portion of food that a ruminant returns from the first stomach to the mouth to chew a second time.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Reed
-
noun,
the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places.
- Cres
-
- Duns
-
noun,
a person, especially a creditor, who duns another.
- dunt
-
noun,
a hard blow or hit, especially one that makes a dull sound; thump.
- crat
-
- tyee
-
noun,
chinook salmon.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- yens
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: ¥; Abbreviation: Y.
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- UCR
-
- tra
-
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- TDY
-
- tr.
-
- USR
-
- UDC
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- TCS
-
- TSE
-
- USN
-
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- UTC
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- Urd
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- TCA
-
- UAE
-
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- tue
-
- ure
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- USA
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- Tu.
-
- 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.
- UAR
-
- Une
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Tyr
-
noun,
the god of strife.
- uns
-
- ur-
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- 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.
- unc
-
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- USC
-
- Tay
-
noun,
a river flowing through central Scotland into the Firth of Tay. 118 miles (190 km) long.
- tun
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- yds
-
- SUN
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
- dyn
-
- Dun
-
noun,
a person, especially a creditor, who duns another.
- due
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- Duc
-
noun,
duke.
- Du.
-
- DST
-
- DSR
-
- DSA
-
- Dry
-
noun,
a prohibitionist.
- DRE
-
- Dr.
-
- DNR
-
- DNA
-
- dye
-
noun,
a coloring material or matter.
- ETD
-
- DET
-
- Dey
-
noun,
the title of the governor of Algiers before the French conquest in 1830.
- Dee
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- DEA
-
- de-
-
- DCS
-
- d-c
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- dau
-
noun,
dhow.
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- DAR
-
- DAY
-
noun,
the interval of light between two successive nights; the time between sunrise and sunset:
- DAE
-
- DSC
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ea.
-
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- EEE
-
- ESR
-
- ese
-
- Esc
-
- ESA
-
- ERT
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- ery
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ene
-
- en-
-
- eye
-
noun,
the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
- EEC
-
- ead
-
- EDT
-
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- Ede
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- EDC
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ed.
-
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- ean
-
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- cud
-
noun,
the portion of food that a ruminant returns from the first stomach to the mouth to chew a second time.
- ety
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ary
-
adjective,
any; anyone.
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- ard
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ANU
-
noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- Any
-
Idioms,
any which way, in any manner whatever; indifferently or carelessly:
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ANC
-
- ays
-
- Ayr
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Scotland.
- Ayn
-
noun,
ʿain.
- aye
-
noun,
an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
- AEC
-
- ARU
-
- ae.
-
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACS
-
- acy
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- AUC
-
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- ADC
-
- ad-
-
- ac-
-
- ARS
-
- ase
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- CDT
-
- cte
-
- CTA
-
- CST
-
- CSR
-
- CSA
-
- cru
-
noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- CRT
-
- CRS
-
- CNS
-
- Cyd
-
noun,
a female given name.
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- CED
-
- CEA
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- ASN
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- cay
-
noun,
a small low island; key.
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- cr.
-
- ca.
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ATC
-
- at.
-
- ASU
-
- ast
-
- ASR
-
- ESU
-
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- ETR
-
- 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.
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- RNR
-
- rnd
-
- RNA
-
- Rye
-
noun,
a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
- rya
-
noun,
a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
- 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.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- Rey
-
noun,
a city in N Iran, near Teheran.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- rt.
-
- REA
-
- RDS
-
- RDC
-
- RDA
-
- RCT
-
- RCN
-
- RCA
-
- ETS
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Ray
-
noun,
a narrow beam of light.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- RSE
-
- rte
-
- RCS
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- SDR
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- Stu
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noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- sty
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noun,
a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- Sta
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- St.
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- Sr.
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- SNU
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- SER
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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).
- SEN
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noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- See
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noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- SED
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- sea
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noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
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- SDA
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- RTS
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- ScD
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- sc.
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- Sau
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noun,
German name of Sava.
- SAR
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- San
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noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- SAE
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- Sad
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noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SAC
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noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- sd.
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- rut
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noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- run
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noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- Rue
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noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- Re.
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- rat
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noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- uts
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noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- NYC
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- NED
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noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- NEC
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- NEA
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- ne-
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- NDE
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- Nat
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noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Nay
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noun,
a denial or refusal.
- nae
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adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NUT
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noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- YTD
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- Ney
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noun,
Michel [mee-shel] /miˈʃɛl/ (Show IPA), Duke of Elchingen [el-khing-uh n] /ˈɛl xɪŋ ən/ (Show IPA), 1769–1815, French revolutionary and Napoleonic military leader: marshal of France 1805–15.
- yet
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Idioms,
as yet. as1 (def 31).
- yes
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noun,
an affirmative reply.
- yer
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- Yen
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noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: ¥; Abbreviation: Y.
- yea
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noun,
an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
- yas
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noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- yar
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adjective,
yare (defs 1, 2).
- yad
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noun,
a tapered, usually ornamented rod, usually of silver, with the tip of the tapered part forming a fist with the index finger extended, used by the reader of a scroll of the Torah as a place marker.
- eu-
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- Nee
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adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NAD
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- NES
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- NRA
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- NSU
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- NUS
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noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- Rd.
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- NRC
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- NSA
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- NSC
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- NET
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noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- nr.
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- NYA
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- Nye
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noun,
Edgar Wilson ("Bill Nye") 1850–96, U.S. humorist.
- sy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Seymour, Simon, or Silas.
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
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- TD
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- t.
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- ye
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pronoun,
Archaic, except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose Literary, or British Dialect.
(used nominatively as the plural of thou especially in rhetorical, didactic, or poetic contexts, in addressing a group of persons or things):
(used nominatively for the second person singular, especially in polite address):
(used objectively in the second person singular or plural):
- yd
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noun,
a unit of area measurement equal to a square measuring one yard on each side; 0.8361 square meters. 2 , sq. yd. Abbreviation: yd.
- RN
-
- 3D
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noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- A.
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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.
- YA
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noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- YT
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- AU
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plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- ty
-
- 2D
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noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- Y.
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- RC
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- UT
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noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- TN
-
- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- SU
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- SN
-
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- ey
-
- D.
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- cy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Cyrus.
- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- ry
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- ee
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- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- CU
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- TC
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- Ud
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- UC
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- CE
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- U.
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- DN
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- RU
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- NY
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- ND
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- NC
-
- S.
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- SA
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- N.
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- YU
-
noun,
a legendary Chinese emperor who drained the land and made the mountains.
- DT
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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.
- yr
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- DC
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noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- R.
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