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Found 3,125 six-letter words across all Wordscapes levels.
This is the complete list of every six-letter (6-letter) word found in Wordscapes across all 19,999 levels — from required answers to bonus words. Each word links to its definition page showing its meaning, phonetics, and every level it appears in. The ×N count shows how many levels contain that word.
Most Common 6-Letter Words
AANIMA
ABACUS
A table or tray scattered with sand which was used for calculating or drawing.
ABASED
To lower, as in condition in life, office, rank, etc., so as to cause pain or hurt feelings; to degrade, to depress, to humble, to humiliate.
ABATED
(obsolete outside law) To put an end to; to cause to cease.
ABIDES
To endure without yielding; to withstand; await defiantly; to encounter; to persevere.
ABJECT
A person in the lowest and most despicable condition; a castaway; outcast.
ABLAZE
Burning fiercely; in a blaze; on fire.
ABOARD
On board; into or within a ship or boat; hence, into or within a railway car.
ABOUND
To be full to overflowing.
ABROAD
Countries or lands abroad.
ABSORB
To include so that it no longer has separate existence; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to incorporate; to assimilate; to take in and use up.
ABSURD
An absurdity.
ACCEDE
To approach; to arrive, to come forward.
ACCENT
A higher-pitched or stronger articulation of a particular syllable of a word or phrase in order to distinguish it from the others or to emphasize it.
ACCEPT
To receive, especially with a consent, with favour, or with approval.
ACCESS
A way or means of approaching or entering; an entrance; a passage.
ACCORD
Agreement or concurrence of opinion, will, or action.
ACCRUE
Something that accrues; advantage accruing
ACCUSE
Accusation.
ACIDLY
Sourly; tartly
ACINAR
Of, pertaining to, or located in an acinus.
ACQUIT
To declare or find innocent or not guilty.
ACROSS
(crosswords, often in combination) A word that runs horizontally in the completed puzzle grid or its associated clue.
ACTION
Something done so as to accomplish a purpose.
ACTIVE
A person or thing that is acting or capable of acting.
ACTUAL
An actual, real one; notably:
ACUITY
Sharpness or acuteness, as of a needle, wit, etc.
ACUMEN
Quickness of perception or discernment; penetration of mind; the faculty of nice discrimination.
ADAGES
An old saying which has obtained credit by long use
ADDERS
Any snake.
ADDICT
A person who is addicted, especially to a harmful drug
ADDLED
(provincial) To earn, earn by labor; earn money or one's living.
ADHERE
To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united.
ADORER
ADVENT
Arrival; onset; a time when something first comes or appears
ADVICE
An opinion offered in an effort to be helpful.
ADVISE
To give advice to; to offer an opinion to, as worthy or expedient to be followed.
AERIES
A local chapter of the Fraternal Order of Eagles.
AFFECT
To influence or alter.
AFFIRM
To agree, verify or concur; to answer positively.
AFFORD
To incur, stand, or bear without serious detriment, as an act which might under other circumstances be injurious;—with an auxiliary, as can, could, might, etc.; to be able or rich enough.
AFGHAN
A blanket or throw, usually crocheted or knitted.
AFLAME
In flames, on fire, flaming, with flames coming from it
AFLOAT
Floating
AFRAID
(usually used predicatively, not attributively, be afraid) Impressed with fear or apprehension; in fear.
AGAVES
A plant of the genus Agave, which includes the maguey or century plant (Agave americana), which produces a gigantic flower stem at maturity.
AGENCY
The capacity, condition, or state of acting or of exerting power.
AGENDA
A temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to.
AGHAST
Terrified; struck with amazement; showing signs of terror or horror.
AGONAL
AGREES
To harmonize in opinion, statement, or action; to be in unison or concord; to be or become united or consistent; to concur.
AHUMAN
AIMING
To point or direct a missile, or a weapon which propels as missile, towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it
AIRIER
Consisting of air.
AIRMAN
A pilot of an aircraft.
AIRWAY
The trachea.
ALARMS
A summons to arms, as on the approach of an enemy.
ALBINO
A person or animal congenitally lacking melanin pigmentation in the skin, eyes, and hair or feathers (or more rarely only in the eyes); one born with albinism.
ALCOVE
A small recessed area set off from a larger room.
ALIGHT
(with from) To get off or exit a vehicle or animal; to descend; to dismount.
ALLEGE
To state under oath, to plead.
ALLIED
Joined as allies.
ALLIES
A narrow street or passageway, especially one through the middle of a block giving access to the rear of lots or buildings.
ALLOWS
To grant, give, admit, accord, afford, or yield; to let one have.
ALLUDE
To refer to something indirectly or by suggestion.
ALLURE
The power to attract, entice; the quality causing attraction.
ALMOND
A type of tree nut.
ALTARS
A table or similar flat-topped structure used for religious rites.
ALUMNI
An individual alumnus or alumna.
AMAZED
To fill with wonder and surprise; to astonish, astound, surprise or perplex.
AMBUSH
The act of concealing oneself and lying in wait to attack by surprise.
AMINES
A functional group formally derived from ammonia by replacing one, two or three hydrogen atoms with hydrocarbon or other radicals.
AMORAL
(of acts) Neither moral nor immoral.
AMOUNT
The total, aggregate or sum of material (not applicable to discrete numbers or units or items in standard English).
AMOURS
Love, affection.
AMUSES
To entertain or occupy in a pleasant manner; to stir with pleasing emotions.
ANALOG
Something that bears an analogy to something else
ANCHOR
A tool used to moor a vessel to the bottom of a sea or river to resist movement.
ANEMIA
A medical condition in which the capacity of the blood to transport oxygen to the tissues is reduced, either because of too few red blood cells, or because of too little hemoglobin, resulting in pallor and fatigue.
ANEMIC
An individual who has anemia.
ANGINA
An inflammatory infection of the throat, particularly quinsy.
ANGORA
An angora cat.
ANIMAL
In scientific usage, a multicellular organism that is usually mobile, whose cells are not encased in a rigid cell wall (distinguishing it from plants and fungi) and which derives energy solely from the consumption of other organisms (distinguishing it from plants).
ANUSES
The lower orifice of the alimentary canal, through which feces and flatus are ejected.
ANYHOW
(manner) In any way or manner whatever.
ANYONE
Any person; anybody.
APATHY
Lack of emotion or motivation; lack of interest or enthusiasm towards something; disinterest (in something).
APIARY
A place where bees and their hives are kept.
APIECE
Each by itself; for or to each one
APLOMB
Self-confidence; poise; composure.
APOGEE
The point, in an orbit about the Earth, that is furthest from the Earth: the apoapsis of an Earth orbiter.
APPEAL
An application for the removal of a cause or suit from an inferior to a superior judge or court for re-examination or review.
APPEAR
To come or be in sight; to be in view; to become visible.
APPEND
An instance of writing more data to the end of an existing file.
ARABIC
ARABLE
(of land) Able to be plowed or tilled, capable of growing crops (traditionally contrasted with pasturable lands such as heaths).
ARCADE
A row of arches.
ARCANA
Specialized knowledge that is mysterious to the uninitiated.
ARCANE
Understood by only a few.
ARCHER
One who shoots an arrow from a bow or a bolt from a crossbow.
ARCTIC
A warm waterproof overshoe.
ARMFUL
The amount an arm or arms can hold.
ARMING
To take by the arm; to take up in one's arms.
ARMORY
Heraldry
ARNICA
Any of several plants, of the genus Arnica, considered to have medicinal properties, especially Arnica montana.
AROMAS
A smell; especially a pleasant spicy or fragrant one.
AROUND
(with the verb "to be") Present in the vicinity.
ARRANT
Utter; complete (with a negative sense).
ARRIVE
To reach; to get to a certain place.
ARROYO
A dry creek or streambed, a gulch which temporarily or seasonally fills and flows (after sufficient rain).
ARTFUL
Cunning; tending toward indirect dealings; crafty.
ARTIST
A person who creates art.
ASCEND
To move upward, to fly, to soar.
ASHRAM
A secluded religious hermitage inhabited by gurus, or the population of such a hermitage.
ASIDES
An incidental remark made quietly so as to be heard by the person to whom it is said and not by any others in the vicinity.
ASSIGN
An assignee.
ASSIST
A helpful action or an act of giving.
ASSUME
To authenticate by means of belief; to surmise; to suppose to be true, especially without proof
ASSURE
To make sure and secure.
ASTRAL
Relating to or resembling the stars; starry.
ASTRAY
In a wrong or unknown and wrongly-motivated direction.
ASTUTE
Quickly and critically discerning.
ASYLUM
A place of safety.
ATOMIC
An atomic operation.
ATRIAL
ATTACH
To fasten, to join to (literally and figuratively).
ATTEST
To affirm to be correct, true, or genuine.
ATTICS
The space, often unfinished and with sloped walls, directly below the roof in the uppermost part of a house or other building, generally used for storage or habitation.
ATTIRE
(clothing) One's dress; what one wears; one's clothes.
AUBURN
A dark reddish-brown colour, often used to describe hair colour.
AUGUST
Awe-inspiring, majestic, noble, venerable.
AUNTIE
The sister or sister-in-law of one’s parent.
AUTHOR
The originator or creator of a work, especially of a literary composition.
AUTUMN
Traditionally the third of the four seasons, when deciduous trees lose their leaves; typically regarded as being from September 24 to December 22 in parts of the Northern Hemisphere, and the months of March, April and May in the Southern Hemisphere.
AVAILS
Effect in achieving a goal or aim; purpose, use (now usually in negative constructions).
AVENGE
An act of vengeance; a revenge.
AVENUE
A broad street, especially one bordered by trees.
AVERSE
To turn away.
AVIDLY
In an avid manner; greedily; eagerly.
AVOIDS
To try not to meet or communicate with (a person); to shun
AVOWED
To declare openly and boldly, as something believed to be right; to own, acknowledge or confess frankly.
AWAKEN
To become conscious after having slept.
AWHILE
For some time; for a short time.
AWOKEN
To become conscious after having slept.
AXIONS
A hypothetical subatomic particle postulated to resolve certain symmetry problems concerning the strong nuclear force.
BABBLE
Idle talk; senseless prattle
BABIES
A very young human, particularly from birth to a couple of years old or until walking is fully mastered.
BACKED
To go in the reverse direction.
BADGED
To mark or distinguish with a badge.
BAFFLE
A device used to dampen the effects of such things as sound, light, or fluid. Specifically, a baffle is a surface which is placed inside an open area to inhibit direct motion from one part to another, without preventing motion altogether.
BAGGER
BAGGIE
A small bag, especially a small, clear, plastic bag.
BAKERY
A shop in which bread (and often other baked goods such as cakes) is baked and/or sold.
BALDLY
In a bald manner.
BALEEN
The bony material that makes up the plates in the mouth of the baleen whale, Mysticeti, which it uses to trap its food; formerly used in corsetry
BALLAD
A kind of narrative poem, adapted for recitation or singing; especially, a sentimental or romantic poem in short stanzas.
BALLED
To form or wind into a ball.
BALLER
A person employed to divide molten metal into separate balls before it is hammered out.
BALLOT
Originally, a small ball placed in a container to cast a vote; now, by extension, a piece of paper or card used for this purpose, or some other means used to signify a vote.
BAMBOO
A grass of the Poaceae family, characterised by its woody, hollow, round, straight, jointed stem, all of which are in the Bambuseae tribe.
BANANA
An elongated curved tropical fruit that grows in bunches and has a creamy flesh and a smooth skin.
BANDED
To fasten with a band.
BANDIT
One who robs others in a lawless area, especially as part of a group.
BANGED
To make sudden loud noises, and often repeatedly, especially by exploding or hitting something.
BANKED
To deal with a bank or financial institution, or for an institution to provide financial services to a client.
BANNED
To summon; to call out.
BANNER
A flag or standard used by a military commander, monarch or nation.
BANTAM
Any of several small chickens, especially of a breed that is a miniature version of another breed.
BARBER
A person whose profession is cutting (usually male) customers' hair and beards.
BARIUM
The chemical element (symbol Ba) with an atomic number of 56. It is a soft, reactive, silvery alkaline earth metal.
BARKER
Someone or something who barks.
BARQUE
A sailing vessel of three or more masts, with all masts but the sternmost square-rigged, the sternmost being fore-and-aft-rigged
BARREL
A round vessel or cask, of greater length than breadth, and bulging in the middle, made of staves bound with hoops, and having flat ends or heads. Sometimes applied to a similar cylindrical container made of metal, usually called a drum.
BARREN
An area of low fertility and habitation, a desolate place.
BASALT
A hard mafic igneous rock of varied mineral content; volcanic in origin, which makes up much of the Earth's oceanic crust.
BASHED
To strike heavily.
BASKED
To bathe in warmth; to be exposed to pleasant heat.
BASSES
A low spectrum of sound tones.
BATATE
BATTED
To hit with a bat or (figuratively) as if with a bat.
BATTEN
To become better; improve in condition, especially by feeding.
BATTER
To hit or strike violently and repeatedly.
BATTLE
A contest, a struggle.
BAUBLE
A cheap showy ornament piece of jewellery; a gewgaw.
BEACON
A signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of warning.
BEADED
To form into a bead.
BEAGLE
A small short-legged smooth-coated scenthound, often tricolored and sometimes used for hunting hares. Its friendly disposition makes it suitable as a family pet.
BEAKER
A flat-bottomed vessel, with a lip, used as a laboratory container.
BEANIE
A cap that fits the head closely, usually knitted from wool.
BEARER
One who, or that which, bears, sustains, or carries.
BEATEN
To hit; strike
BEAUTY
The quality of being (especially visually) attractive, pleasing, fine or good-looking; comeliness.
BEAVER
A semiaquatic rodent of the genus Castor, having a wide, flat tail and webbed feet.
BECAME
To arrive, come (to a place).
BEEFED
To complain.
BEETLE
A small car, the Volkswagen Beetle (original version made 1938–2003, similar models made 1997–2010 and since 2011)
BEFALL
Case; instance; circumstance; event; incident; accident.
BEFELL
To fall upon; fall all over; overtake
BEFORE
At an earlier time.
BEGGAR
A person who begs.
BEHALF
BEHAVE
To conduct (oneself) well, or in a given way.
BEHEAD
To remove the head of; to cut someone's head off.
BEHELD
To see or look at, esp. appreciatively; to descry, look upon.
BEHEST
A command, bidding; sometimes also, an authoritative request; now usually in the phrase at the behest of.
BEHIND
The rear, back-end
BEHOLD
To see or look at, esp. appreciatively; to descry, look upon.
BELFRY
A movable tower used in sieges.
BELIED
To tell lies about.
BELIES
To lie around; encompass.
BELLES
An attractive woman.
BELLOW
The deep roar of a large animal, or any similar loud noise.
BELONG
To have its proper place.
BELTED
To encircle.
BELTER
Anything that is particularly good of its class.
BEMOAN
To moan or complain about (something).
BENDED
BENDER
One who, or that which, bends.
BENIGN
Kind; gentle; mild.
BENING
BEREFT
To deprive by or as if by violence; to rob; to strip; to benim.
BESIDE
Otherwise; else.
BESTED
To surpass in skill or achievement.
BETTER
An entity, usually animate, deemed superior to another; one who has a claim to precedence; a superior.
BEWARE
(defective) To use caution, pay attention to (used both with and without of).
BIASED
To place bias upon; to influence.
BIBLES
An exemplar of the Bible.
BICKER
A skirmish; an encounter.
BIDDER
Someone who bids, e.g. at an auction
BIGGER
Of great size, large.
BILLED
To dig, chop, etc., with a bill.
BILLOW
A large wave, swell, surge, or undulating mass of something, such as water, smoke, fabric or sound
BINARY
A thing which can have only (one or the other of) two values.
BIONIC
Related to bionics.
BIOPSY
The removal and examination of a sample of tissue, cells, or bodily fluid from a living body for diagnostic purposes.
BIRDIE
(diminutive) A (little) bird; a birdling; a child's term for a bird.
BISHOP
An overseer of congregations: either any such overseer, generally speaking, or (in Eastern Orthodoxy, Catholicism, Anglicanism, etc.) an official in the church hierarchy (actively or nominally) governing a diocese, supervising the church's priests, deacons, and property in its territory.
BISTRO
A small restaurant.
BITTER
(usually in the plural bitters) A liquid or powder, made from bitter herbs, used in mixed drinks or as a tonic.
BLADED
To skate on rollerblades.
BLAZED
To be on fire, especially producing bright flames.
BLAZER
A semi-formal jacket.
BLEACH
Pale; bleak.
BLEEDS
An incident of bleeding, as in haemophilia.
BLOCKY
Resembling a block in shape.
BLOOMS
A blossom; the flower of a plant; an expanded bud.
BLOTCH
An uneven patch of color or discoloration.
BLOUSE
A shirt, typically loose and reaching from the neck to the waist.
BLURRY
(of an image) Not clear, crisp, or focused; having fuzzy edges.
BOBBED
To move gently and vertically, in either a single motion or repeatedly up and down, at or near the surface of a body of water, or similar medium.
BOBBLE
A furry ball attached on top of a hat.
BOBCAT
A North American wild cat, Lynx rufus, having tufted ears and a short tail.
BODIES
Physical frame.
BODILY
Of, relating to, or concerning the body.
BOGGLE
A scruple or objection.
BOILER
A person who boils something.
BOLDLY
In a bold manner; with confidence.
BOLTED
To connect or assemble pieces using a bolt.
BOMBER
A military aircraft designed to carry and drop bombs.
BONKED
To strike or collide with something.
BONNET
A type of hat, once worn by women or children, held in place by ribbons tied under the chin.
BONSAI
A tree or plant that has been miniaturized by planting it in a small pot, restricting its roots, and by careful pruning.
BOOKED
To reserve (something) for future use.
BOOKIE
A bookmaker, being a person who, or business which, takes bets from the general public on sporting events and similar.
BOOMED
To make a loud, hollow, resonant sound.
BOOMER
A person born in the postwar years (generally considered in the United States and other Allied countries as between 1946 and the early 1960s), when there was a marked increase in birthrates throughout the Western world following the return of servicemen at the end of World War II.
BOOTED
To kick.
BORDER
The outer edge of something.
BOSOMS
(somewhat obsolete) The breast or chest of a human (or sometimes of another animal).
BOSONS
A particle with totally symmetric composite quantum states, which exempts them from the Pauli exclusion principle, and that hence obeys Bose-Einstein statistics. They have integer spin. Among them are many elementary particles, and some (gauge bosons) are known to carry the fundamental forces. Compare fermion.
BOSSED
To exercise authoritative control over; to tell (someone) what to do, often repeatedly.
BOTANY
The scientific study of plants, a branch of biology. Typically those disciplines that involve the whole plant.
BOTHER
Fuss, ado.
BOTTLE
A container, typically made of glass or plastic and having a tapered neck, used primarily for holding liquids.
BOTTOM
The lowest part of anything.
BOUGHT
To obtain (something) in exchange for money or goods
BOULES
One of the bowls used in the French game of boules.
BOUNTY
Generosity; also an act of generosity.
BOVINE
An animal of the family, subfamily, tribe, or genera including cattle, buffaloes and bison.
BOWMAN
A man who uses a bow; an archer.
BOXCAR
An enclosed railroad freight car, especially one with a sliding door.
BRAINY
Very intellectually capable.
BRANCH
The woody part of a tree arising from the trunk and usually dividing.
BRANDS
A conflagration; a flame.
BRASSY
Resembling brass.
BRAVER
Strong in the face of fear; courageous.
BRAWNY
Characterized by brawn; muscular, thewy; strong.
BRAYER
BRAZEN
To turn a brass color.
BREECH
(now only in the plural) A garment whose purpose is to cover or clothe the buttocks.
BREEZE
A light, gentle wind.
BREEZY
With a breeze blowing, with a lively wind, pleasantly windy.
BREWED
To make tea or coffee by mixing tea leaves or coffee beans with hot water.
BREWER
Someone who brews, or whose occupation is to prepare malt liquors.
BRIBED
To give a bribe to; specifically, to ask a person to do something, usually against his/her will, in exchange for some type of reward or relief from potential trouble.
BRIDES
A woman in the context of her own wedding; one who is going to marry or has just been married.
BRIDGE
A construction or natural feature that spans a divide.
BRIDLE
The headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins.
BRIERS
Any of many plants with thorny stems growing in dense clusters, such as many in the Rosa, Rubus, and Smilax genera.
BRIGHT
An artist's brush used in oil and acrylic painting with a long ferrule and a flat, somewhat tapering bristle head.
BROACH
A series of chisel points mounted on one piece of steel. For example, the toothed stone chisel shown here.
BROGUE
A strong dialectal accent. In Ireland it used to be a term for Irish spoken with a strong English accent, but gradually changed to mean English spoken with a strong Irish accent as English control of Ireland gradually increased and Irish waned as the standard language.
BROKEN
To separate into two or more pieces, to fracture or crack, by a process that cannot easily be reversed for reassembly.
BRONCO
A horse of western North America that is wild or not fully broken.
BRONZE
A naturally occurring or man-made alloy of copper, usually in combination with tin, but also with one or more other metals.
BROTHS
Water in which food (meat or vegetable etc) has been boiled.
BRUNCH
A meal eaten later in the day than breakfast and earlier than lunch, and often consisting of typical foods from both of those meals.
BRUSHY
Having a similar texture to a fox’s tail; brushlike, bushy.
BRUTAL
Savagely violent, vicious, ruthless, or cruel
BUBBLE
A spherically contained volume of air or other gas, especially one made from soapy liquid.
BUCKED
To copulate, as bucks and does.
BUCKET
A container made of rigid material, often with a handle, used to carry liquids or small items.
BUDGED
To move.
BUDGET
The amount of money or resources earmarked for a particular institution, activity or time-frame.
BUFFED
To polish and make shiny by rubbing.
BUFFET
A counter or sideboard from which food and drinks are served or may be bought.
BUGGED
To annoy.
BUGGET
BUGLED
To announce, sing, or cry in the manner of a musical bugle
BULGED
To stick out from (a surface).
BULKED
To appear or seem to be, as to bulk or extent.
BULLET
A projectile, usually of metal, shot from a gun at high speed.
BUMBLE
A confusion; a jumble.
BUMMED
To sodomize; to engage in anal sex.
BUMPED
To knock against or run into with a jolt.
BUMPER
Someone or something that bumps.
BUNDLE
A group of objects held together by wrapping or tying.
BUNGEE
An elastic fabric-bound strap with a hook at each end, used for securing luggage.
BUNION
A bump or bulge on the first joint of the big toe caused by the swelling of a sac of fluid under the skin.
BUNKER
A hardened shelter, often buried partly or fully underground, designed to protect the inhabitants from falling bombs or other attacks.
BUOYED
To keep afloat or aloft; used with up.
BURBLE
A bubbling, gurgling sound, as of a creek.
BURGER
A hamburger.
BURGOO
A dish which originated among seafarers during the days of sail: a sort of porridge seasoned with sugar, salt and butter.
BURIAL
The act of burying; interment
BURIED
Placed in a grave at a burial.
BURLED
BURNER
A participant in the Burning Man festival.
BURROW
A mountain.
BUSBOY
Assistant waiter; one who clears plates from and cleans tables
BUSHED
Very tired; exhausted.
BUSHEL
A dry measure, containing four pecks, eight gallons, or thirty-two quarts.
BUSIED
To make somebody busy or active; to occupy.
BUSILY
In a busy manner; actively.
BUSTLE
An excited activity; a stir.
BUTLER
A manservant having charge of wines and liquors.
BUTTER
A soft, fatty foodstuff made by churning the cream of milk (generally cow's milk).
BUTTES
An isolated hill with steep sides and a flat top.
BUTTON
One who adjusts, especially for the insurance industry's employment title "loss adjuster" (or "claims adjuster" in the United States).
BUYOUT
The acquisition of a controlling interest in a business or corporation by outright purchase or by purchase of a majority of issued shares of stock.
BUZZED
To make a low, continuous, humming or sibilant sound, like that made by bees with their wings.
BYGONE
(usually plural) An event that happened in the past.
BYPASS
A road that passes around something, such as a residential area
CABBIE
A cabdriver, someone who drives a taxi.
CACHED
To place in a cache.
CACHET
A seal, as of a letter.
CACKLE
The cry of a hen or goose, especially when laying an egg.
CACTUS
Any member of the family Cactaceae, a family of flowering New World succulent plants suited to a hot, semi-desert climate.
CADDIE
A golfer's assistant and adviser.
CAFTAN
A long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean.
CAIMAN
Any of the relatively small crocodilians of genus Caiman, within family Alligatoridae.
CALICO
A kind of rough cloth made from unbleached and not fully processed cotton, often printed with a bright pattern.
CALLED
(heading) To use one's voice.
CALLER
The person who makes a telephone call.
CALLOW
A callow young bird.
CALLUS
A hardened area of the skin (especially on the foot or hand) caused by repeated friction, wear or use.
CALMLY
In a calm manner.
CAMERA
A device for taking still or moving pictures or photographs.
CAMPED
To live in a tent or similar temporary accommodation.
CANALS
An artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, or irrigation.
CANAPE
An hors d’oeuvre, a bite-sized open-faced sandwich made of thin bread or toast topped with savory garnish.
CANARY
A small, usually yellow, finch (genus Serinus), a songbird native to the Canary Islands.
CANCEL
A cancellation (US); (nonstandard in some kinds of English).
CANCER
A disease in which the cells of a tissue undergo uncontrolled (and often rapid) proliferation.
CANDID
A spontaneous or unposed photograph.
CANINE
Any member of Caninae, the only living subfamily of Canidae.
CANNED
To seal in a can.
CANNOT
Something that cannot be done.
CANOLA
Any of a number of cultivars of rapeseed (Brassica napus) and closely related field mustard (Brassica rapa), which have a lower erucic acid and glucosinolate content than traditional rapeseed.
CANOPY
A high cover providing shelter, such as a cloth supported above an object, particularly over a bed.
CANTON
A division of a political unit.
CANYON
A valley, especially a long, narrow, steep valley, cut in rock by a river.
CAPPED
To cover or seal with a cap.
CARAFE
A bottle, usually glass and with a flared lip, used for serving water, wine, or other beverages.
CAREEN
The position of a ship laid on one side.
CAREER
One's calling in life; a person's occupation; one's profession.
CARNAL
Relating to the physical and especially sexual appetites.
CARPAL
Any of the eight bones of the wrist (carpus).
CARRER
CARROT
A vegetable with a nutritious, juicy, sweet root that is often orange in colour, Daucus carota, especially the subspecies sativus in the family Apiaceae.
CARVER
Someone who carves.
CASHED
To exchange (a check/cheque) for money in the form of notes/bills.
CASHEW
A tree, Anacardium occidentale, native to northeastern Brazil, now widely grown in tropical climates for its cashew nuts and cashew apples.
CASINO
A public building or room for entertainment, especially gambling.
CASSIS
The blackcurrant plant, Ribes nigrum; the flavor of its berries
CATCHY
Instantly appealing and memorable (of a tune or phrase).
CATION
A positively charged ion, i.e. one that would be attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
CATTLE
Domesticated bovine animals (cows, bulls, steers etc).
CAUGHT
(heading) To capture, overtake.
CAUSED
To set off an event or action.
CAVEAT
A warning.
CAVIAR
Roe of the sturgeon or other large fish, considered a delicacy.
CAYMAN
Any of the relatively small crocodilians of genus Caiman, within family Alligatoridae.
CEASED
To stop.
CELERY
A European herb (Apium graveolens) of the carrot family.
CELIAC
Someone who has celiac disease.
CELLAR
An enclosed underground space, often under a building, used for storage or shelter.
CELLOS
A large stringed instrument of the violin family with four strings, tuned from lowest to highest C-G-D-A, and played with a bow, also possessing an endpin to support the instrument's weight.
CEMENT
A powdered substance produced by firing (calcining) calcium carbonate (limestone) and clay that develops strong cohesive properties when mixed with water. The main ingredient of concrete.
CENSER
An ornamental container for burning incense, especially during religious ceremonies.
CENSOR
One of the two magistrates who originally administered the census of citizens, and by Classical times (between the 8th century B.C.E. and the 6th century C.E.) was a high judge of public behaviour and morality.
CENSUS
An official count or enumeration of members of a population (not necessarily human), usually residents or citizens in a particular region, often done at regular intervals.
CENTER
The point in the interior of a circle that is equidistant from all points on the circumference.
CENTRE
The point in the interior of a circle that is equidistant from all points on the circumference.
CEREAL
A type of grass (such as wheat, rice or oats) cultivated for its edible grains.
CEREUS
CERISE
A deep, bright red colour tinted with pink.
CHADOR
A loose robe, made from a single cloth, worn as a combination head covering, veil and shawl by Muslim women, especially in Iran.
CHAFED
To excite heat in by friction; to rub in order to stimulate and make warm.
CHAISE
An open, horse-drawn carriage for one or two people, usually with one horse and two wheels.
CHALKY
Consisting of or containing chalk.
CHANCE
An opportunity or possibility.
CHANCY
Uncertain, risky, hazardous
CHANGE
The process of becoming different.
CHANTS
Type of singing done generally without instruments and harmony.
CHAPEL
A place of worship, smaller than or subordinate to a church.
CHARGE
The amount of money levied for a service.
CHASED
To pursue.
CHATTY
Of a person, chatting a lot or fond of chatting.
CHEERS
A cheerful attitude; happiness; a good, happy, or positive mood.
CHEERY
(often sarcastic) In a good mood, happy, cheerful.
CHEESY
Overdramatic, excessively emotional or clichéd, trite, contrived.
CHESTY
(of a woman) Having large breasts; busty.
CHICLE
The milky latex of the sapodilla tree, used after coagulation as the principal ingredient of chewing gum
CHIDED
To admonish in blame; to reproach angrily.
CHILDE
A child of noble birth.
CHILES
The pungent, spicy fresh or dried fruit of any of several cultivated varieties of capsicum peppers, used in cooking.
CHILLY
Cold enough to cause discomfort.
CHIMED
To make the sound of a chime.
CHIMES
A musical instrument producing a sound when struck, similar to a bell (e.g. a tubular metal bar) or actually a bell. Often used in the plural to refer to the set: the chimes.
CHINOS
Trousers made from chino
CHISEL
A cutting tool consisting of a slim, oblong block of metal with a sharp wedge or bevel formed on one end. It may be provided with a handle at the other end. It is used to remove parts of stone, wood or metal by placing the sharp edge against the material to be cut and pushing or pounding the other end with a hammer or mallet.
CHOKER
A piece of jewelry or ornamental fabric, worn as a necklace or neckerchief, tight to the throat.
CHOLLA
Any of several species of cactus in the genus Cylindropuntia, having very spiny, cylindrical stem segments.
CHOOSE
To pick; to make the choice of; to select.
CHOPPY
(of the surface of water) Having many small, rough waves.
CHORAL
Of, relating to, written for, or performed by a choir or a chorus.
CHORUS
A group of singers and dancers in the religious festivals of ancient Greece.
CHOSEN
To pick; to make the choice of; to select.
CHROME
Chromium, when used to plate other metals.
CHUBBY
A chubby, plump person
CHUMMY
A friend; a pal.
CICADA
Any of several insects in the superfamily Cicadoidea, with small eyes wide apart on the head and transparent well-veined wings.
CIENCE
CINDER
Partially or mostly burnt material that results from incomplete combustion of coal or wood etc.
CINEMA
A movie theatre, a movie house
CIPHER
A numeric character.
CIRCLE
A two-dimensional geometric figure, a line, consisting of the set of all those points in a plane that are equally distant from a given point (center).
CIRQUE
A curved depression in a mountainside with steep walls, forming the end of a valley.
CITIES
A large settlement, bigger than a town; sometimes with a specific legal definition, depending on the place.
CITRIC
Of, pertaining to, or derived from, the citron or lemon.
CITRUS
Any of several shrubs or trees of the genus Citrus in the family Rutaceae.
CLAMOR
A great outcry or vociferation; loud and continued shouting or exclamation.
CLAQUE
A group of people hired to attend a performance and to either applaud or boo.
CLASSY
Elegant, highly stylish or fashionable.
CLAUSE
(grammar) A verb, its necessary grammatical arguments, and any adjuncts affecting them.
CLAWED
To scratch or to tear at.
CLEAVE
Flat, smooth surface produced by cleavage, or any similar surface produced by similar techniques, as in glass.
CLENCE
CLENCH
Tight grip.
CLERGY
Body of persons, such as ministers, sheiks, priests and rabbis, who are trained and ordained for religious service.
CLERIC
A clergy member.
CLEVER
Nimble with hands or body; skillful; adept.
CLICHE
Something, most often a phrase or expression, that is overused or used outside its original context, so that its original impact and meaning are lost. A trite saying; a platitude.
CLIENT
A customer, a buyer or receiver of goods or services.
CLIMAX
(originally rhetorical) A rhetorical device in which a series is arranged in ascending order.
CLINCH
Any of several fastenings.
CLONES
A living organism (originally a plant) produced asexually from a single ancestor, to which it is genetically identical.
CLOSED
(physical) To remove a gap.
CLOSES
An end or conclusion.
CLOSET
Any private area, (particularly) bowers in the open air.
CLOTHE
To adorn or cover with clothing; to dress; to supply clothes or clothing.
CLOUDY
Covered with or characterised by clouds; overcast.
CLOVEN
To split or sever something with, or as if with, a sharp instrument.
CLOVER
A plant of the genus Trifolium with leaves usually divided into three (rarely four) leaflets and with white or red flowers.
CLUMPY
Forming or tending to form clumps.
CLUNKY
Ungainly; awkward; inelegant; cumbersome.
COAXED
To fondle, kid, pet, tease.
COBBLE
A cobblestone.
COCKED
To lift the cock of a firearm or crossbow; to prepare (a gun or crossbow) to be fired.
COCKER
One who breeds gamecocks or engages in the sport of cockfighting.
COCKLE
Any of various edible European bivalve mollusks, of the family Cardiidae, having heart-shaped shells.
CODDLE
An Irish dish comprising layers of roughly sliced pork sausages and bacon rashers with sliced potatoes and onions.
COERCE
To restrain by force, especially by law or authority; to repress; to curb.
COEVAL
Something of the same era.
COFFEE
A beverage made by infusing the beans of the coffee plant in hot water.
COFFER
A strong chest or box used for keeping money or valuables safe.
COFFIN
A rectangular closed box in which the body of a dead person is placed for burial.
COGENT
Reasonable and convincing; based on evidence.
COHEAD
COHORT
A group of people supporting the same thing or person.
COHOST
A joint host alongside another (compare costar).
COIFED
To style or arrange hair.
COINED
To make of a definite fineness, and convert into coins, as a mass of metal.
COITAL
COLDLY
In a cold or uncaring manner; indifferently.
COLLAR
Anything that encircles the neck.
COLLIE
Any of various breeds of dog originating in Scotland and England as sheepdogs
COLONY
A governmental unit created on land of another country owned by colonists from a country.
COMBAT
A battle, a fight (often one in which weapons are used).
COMBED
(especially of hair or fur) To groom with a toothed implement; chiefly with a comb.
COMEDY
A choric song of celebration or revel, especially in Ancient Greece.
COMENT
COMMON
Mutual good, shared by more than one.
COMPEL
To drive together, round up
COMPLE
COMPLY
To yield assent; to accord; to acquiesce, agree, consent; to adapt oneself, to conform.
CONCOR
CONCUR
To unite or agree (in action or opinion); to have a common opinion; to coincide; to correspond.
CONDOR
Either of two New World vultures, Vultur gryphus of the Andes or Gymnogyps californianus, a nearly extinct vulture of the mountains of California.
CONFER
To grant as a possession; to bestow.
CONFIT
Any of various kinds of food that have been immersed in a substance for both flavor and preservation.
CONKED
To hit, especially on the head.
CONNED
To study or examine carefully, especially in order to gain knowledge of; to learn, or learn by heart.
CONSUL
Either of the two heads of government and state of the Roman Republic or the equivalent nominal post under the Roman and Byzantine Empires.
CONVEX
Any convex body or surface.
CONVEY
To move (something) from one place to another.
COOKED
To prepare (food) for eating by heating it, often by combining it with other ingredients.
COOKER
A device for heating food, a stove.
COOLED
To lose heat, to get colder.
COOPED
To keep in a coop.
COPIED
To produce an object identical to a given object.
COPIER
A machine that copies graphical material; a duplicator.
COPIES
The result of copying; an identical duplicate of an original.
COPOUT
Avoidance or inadequate performance of a task or duty; the action of copping out.
COPPED
To obtain, to purchase (as in drugs), to get hold of, to take.
COPPER
A reddish-brown, malleable, ductile metallic element with high electrical and thermal conductivity, symbol Cu, and atomic number 29.
COPTER
A helicopter.
COPULA
(grammar) A word, usually a verb, used to link the subject of a sentence with a predicate (usually a subject complement or an adverbial), that unites or associates the subject with the predicate.
CORDED
To furnish with cords
CORDON
A ribbon normally worn diagonally across the chest as a decoration or insignia of rank etc.
COREST
CORKED
To seal or stop up, especially with a cork stopper.
CORNER
The point where two converging lines meet; an angle, either external or internal.
CORONA
The luminous plasma atmosphere of the Sun or other star, extending millions of kilometres into space, most easily seen during a total solar eclipse.
CORPUS
A collection of writings, often on a specific topic, of a specific genre, from a specific demographic or a particular author, etc.
CORRAL
An enclosure for livestock, especially a circular one.
CORSET
A woman's foundation garment, reinforced with stays, that supports the waistline, hips and bust.
CORVEE
Unpaid labor required by a feudal lord.
COSIGN
The promotion of one musical artist (usually less successful) by another.
COSINE
In a right triangle, the ratio of the length of the side adjacent to an acute angle to the length of the hypotenuse. Symbol: cos
COSTLY
Of high cost; expensive.
COTTON
Gossypium, a genus of plant used as a source of cotton fiber.
COUGAR
A mountain lion; Puma concolor.
COUNTY
The land ruled by a count or a countess.
COUPLE
Two partners in a romantic or sexual relationship.
COUPON
A section of a ticket, showing the holder to be entitled to some specified accommodation or service, as to a passage over a designated line of travel, a particular seat in a theater, a discount, etc.
COURSE
A sequence of events.
COUSIN
The child of a person's uncle or aunt; a first cousin.
COVERT
A covering.
COWBOY
A man who tends free-range cattle, especially in the American West.
COWERS
To crouch or cringe, or to avoid or shy away from something, in fear.
COYOTE
Canis latrans, a species of canine native to North America.
CRABBY
Visibly irritated or annoyed; grouchy, irritable, in a foul mood; given to complaining or finding fault in an annoyed way.
CRAFTY
Relating to, or characterized by, craft or skill; dexterous.
CRANIA
The braincase or neurocranium; that part of the skull consisting of the bones enclosing the brain, but not including the bones of the face or jaw.
CRANKY
Weak, unwell.
CRANNY
A small, narrow opening, fissure, crevice, or chink, as in a wall, or other substance.
CRAVAT
A wide fabric band worn as a necktie by men having long ends hanging in front.
CRAWLS
The act of moving slowly on hands and knees etc, or with frequent stops.
CRAYON
A stick of colored chalk or wax used for drawing.
CREAKY
Tending to creak
CRECHE
A representation of the nativity scene.
CREEDS
That which is believed; accepted doctrine, especially religious doctrine; a particular set of beliefs; any summary of principles or opinions professed or adhered to.
CREEPY
Moving by creeping along.
CREOLE
A descendant of white European settlers who is born in a colonized country.
CREWED
Having a crew; manned; piloted.
CRINGE
A posture or gesture of shrinking or recoiling.
CRISPY
The well-baked fat on the surface of a piece of roasted meat.
CRITIC
A person who appraises the works of others.
CROCUS
A perennial flowering plant (of the genus Crocus in the Iridaceae family). Saffron is obtained from the stamens of Crocus sativus.
CRONES
An old woman.
CROTCH
The area where something forks or branches, a ramification takes place.
CROTON
Any of various plants, of the genus Croton, that yield croton oil.
CROUCH
A bent or stooped position.
CRUDER
In a natural, untreated state.
CRUDES
Any substance in its natural state.
CRUISE
A sea or lake voyage, especially one taken for pleasure.
CRUSTY
A tramp or homeless young person with poor cleanliness.
CRUTCH
A device to assist in motion as a cane, especially one that provides support under the arm to reduce weight on a leg.
CUBIST
CUBITS
Various former units of length notionally based on the distance from a grown man's elbow to his fingertips, standardized in different places and times at values between 35 and 60 cm.
CUDDLE
A snuggle; an affectionate embrace, often given to family members and close friends.
CUFFED
To furnish with cuffs.
CULTIC
CUPOLA
A dome-shaped ornamental structure located on top of a larger roof or dome.
CUPPED
To form into the shape of a cup, particularly of the hands.
CURBED
To check, restrain or control.
CURDLE
To form curds so that it no longer flows smoothly; to cause to form such curds. (usually said of milk)
CURFEW
Any regulation requiring people to be off the streets and in their homes by a certain time.
CURIAE
CURIAL
A member of a curia, especially of that of Rome or the later Italian sovereignties.
CURIES
3.7×1010 decays per second, as a unit of radioactivity. Symbol Ci.
CURLED
To cause to move in a curve.
CURSED
To place a curse upon (a person or object).
CURSOR
A part of any of several scientific instruments that moves back and forth to indicate a position
CURTLY
CURTSY
A small bow, generally performed by a woman or a girl, where she crosses one calf of her leg behind the other and briefly bends her knees and lowers her body in deference.
CURVED
To bend; to crook.
CUSSED
To use cursing, to use bad language, to speak profanely.
CUSTOM
Frequent repetition of the same behavior; way of behavior common to many; ordinary manner; habitual practice; method of doing, living or behaving.
CUTELY
CUTEST
Possessing physical features, behaviors, personality traits or other properties that are mainly attributed to infants and small or cuddly animals; e.g. fair, dainty, round, and soft physical features, disproportionately large eyes and head, playfulness, fragility, helplessness, curiosity or shyness, innocence, affectionate behavior.
CUTESY
Overly, affectedly or unnecessarily cute; too cute to be taken seriously.
CUTLET
A thin slice of meat, usually fried.
CUTOFF
The point at which something terminates or to which it is limited.
CUTOUT
A hole or space produced when something is removed by cutting.
CUTTER
A person or device that cuts (in various senses).
CYBORG
A person who is part machine, a robot who is part organic.
CYCLER
DABBED
To press lightly in a repetitive motion with a soft object without rubbing.
DABBLE
A spattering or sprinkling of a liquid.
DAGGER
A stabbing weapon, similar to a sword but with a short, double-edged blade.
DAMAGE
Injury or harm; the condition or measure of something not being intact.
DAMNED
To condemn to hell.
DANCES
A sequence of rhythmic steps or movements usually performed to music, for pleasure or as a form of social interaction.
DANDER
Dandruff—scaly white dead skin flakes from the human scalp.
DANISH
Danish pastry, light sweet yeast-raised roll usually filled with fruit or cheese.
DAPPER
Neat, trim.
DAPPLE
A mottled marking, usually in clusters.
DARKER
Having an absolute or (more often) relative lack of light.
DARKLY
With a dark appearance.
DARNED
Euphemism of damn.
DASHED
To run quickly or for a short distance.
DAWDLE
A dawdler.
DAWNED
To begin to brighten with daylight.
DAZZLE
A light of dazzling brilliancy.
DDINED
DEADER
No longer living.
DEADLY
Subject to death; mortal.
DEALER
One who deals in goods, especially automobiles; a middleman.
DEARER
High in price; expensive.
DEBASE
To lower in character, quality, or value; to degrade.
DEBATE
An argument, or discussion, usually in an ordered or formal setting, often with more than two people, generally ending with a vote or other decision.
DEBRIS
Rubble, wreckage, scattered remains of something destroyed.
DECADE
A group, set, or series of ten , particularly:
DECAMP
To break up camp and move on.
DECEIT
An act or practice intended to deceive; a trick.
DECENT
Appropriate; suitable for the circumstances.
DECIDE
To resolve (a contest, problem, dispute, etc.); to choose, determine, or settle
DECKED
To furnish with a deck, as a vessel.
DECKER
One who, or that which, decks or adorns; a coverer.
DECKLE
(paper-making) A frame or edge which limits the pulp and, consequently, the size of the resulting paper.
DECODE
A product of decoding
DECORE
DECREE
An edict or law.
DEDUCE
To reach a conclusion by applying rules of logic to given premises.
DEDUCT
To take one thing from another; remove from; make smaller by some amount.
DEEPEN
To make deep or deeper
DEEPER
(of a physical distance) Extending far away from a point of reference, especially downwards.
DEFACE
To damage or vandalize something, especially a surface, in a visible or conspicuous manner.
DEFANG
To remove the fangs from (something).
DEFEAT
To overcome in battle or contest.
DEFECT
A fault or malfunction.
DEFEND
To ward off attacks against; to fight to protect; to guard.
DEFIED
To challenge (someone) or brave (a hazard or opposition).
DEFILE
To make unclean, dirty, or impure; soil; befoul.
DEFINE
A kind of macro in source code that replaces one text string with another wherever it occurs.
DEFORM
To change the form of, usually negatively; to give (something) an unusual or abnormal shape.
DEFUND
To cancel funding for.
DEFUSE
To remove the fuse from (a bomb, etc.).
DEGREE
A stage of proficiency or qualification in a course of study, now especially an award bestowed by a university or, in some countries, a college, as a certification of academic achievement. (In the United States, can include secondary schools.)
DEIGNS
To condescend; to do despite a perceived affront to one's dignity.
DEISTS
DELETE
A key that may be pressed to delete something (such as text or files) from a computer.
DELUDE
To deceive into believing something which is false; to lead into error; to dupe.
DELUGE
A great flood or rain.
DELUXE
Very fine in quality or luxurious.
DELVED
To dig the ground, especially with a shovel.
DELVES
To dig the ground, especially with a shovel.
DEMAND
The desire to purchase goods and services.
DEMEAN
To debase; to lower; to degrade.
DEMISE
The conveyance or transfer of an estate, either in fee for life or for years, most commonly the latter.
DEMOTE
To lower the rank or status of.
DEMURE
To look demurely.
DENDED
DENIED
To disallow or reject.
DENIER
An old French coin worth one-twelfth of a sou.
DENOTE
To indicate; to mark.
DENSER
Having relatively high density.
DENTED
To impact something, producing a dent.
DENUDE
To divest of all covering; to make bare or naked; to strip.
DEPEND
(followed by on or upon, formerly also by of) To be contingent or conditioned; to have something as a necessary condition; to hinge on.
DEPICT
To render a representation of something, using words, sounds, images, or other means.
DEPLOY
Deployment
DEPOSE
To put down; to lay down; to deposit; to lay aside; to put away.
DEPUTY
One appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for them, in their name or their behalf; a substitute in office
DERIDE
To harshly mock; ridicule.
DERIVE
To obtain or receive (something) from something else.
DESERT
(usually in the plural) That which is deserved or merited; a just punishment or reward
DESIGN
A specification of an object or process, referring to requirements to be satisfied and thus conditions to be met for them to solve a problem.
DESIRE
Someone or something wished for.
DESIST
To cease to proceed or act; to stop (often with from).
DETERS
To prevent something from happening.
DETEST
To dislike intensely; to loathe.
DEUCES
A card with two pips, one of four in a standard deck of playing cards.
DEVICE
Any piece of equipment made for a particular purpose, especially a mechanical or electrical one.
DEVISE
The act of leaving real property in a will.
DEVOID
To empty out; to remove.
DEVOTE
To give one's time, focus one's efforts, commit oneself, etc. entirely for, on, or to a certain matter
DEVOUR
To eat quickly, greedily, hungrily, or ravenously.
DEVOUT
A devotee.
DIALED
To control or select something with a dial, or (figuratively) as if with a dial.
DIALOG
A conversation or other form of discourse between two or more individuals.
DICKER
A unit of measure, consisting of 10 of some object, particularly hides and skins.
DIDDLE
In percussion, two consecutive notes played by the same hand (either RR or LL), similar to the drag, except that by convention diddles are played the same speed as the context in which they are placed.
DIESEL
A fuel derived from petroleum (or other oils) but heavier than gasoline/petrol. Used to power diesel engines which burn this fuel using the heat produced when air is compressed.
DIETED
To regulate the food of (someone); to put on a diet.
DIETER
DIFFER
Not to have the same traits or characteristics; to be unalike or distinct.
DIGEST
To distribute or arrange methodically; to work over and classify; to reduce to portions for ready use or application.
DIGGER
A large piece of machinery that digs holes or trenches; an excavator.
DILUTE
An animal having a lighter-coloured coat than is usual.
DIMMED
To make something less bright.
DIMMER
Not bright or colorful.
DIMPLE
A small depression or indentation in a surface.
DINGHY
A small open boat, propelled by oars or paddles, carried as a tender, lifeboat, or pleasure craft on a ship.
DINNER
A midday meal (in a context in which the evening meal is called supper or tea).
DIPPER
One who, or that which, dips (immerses something, or itself, into a liquid).
DIRGES
A mournful poem or piece of music composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person.
DISHED
To put in a dish or dishes; serve, usually food.
DISHES
A vessel such as a plate for holding or serving food, often flat with a depressed region in the middle.
DISOWN
To refuse to own, or to refuse to acknowledge one’s own.
DISPEL
An act or instance of dispelling.
DISUSE
The state of not being used; neglect.
DITTOS
That which was stated before, the aforesaid, the above, the same, likewise.
DIVERT
To turn aside from a course.
DIVEST
To strip, deprive, or dispossess (someone) of something (such as a right, passion, privilege, or prejudice).
DIVIDE
A thing that divides.
DIVINE
One skilled in divinity; a theologian.
DOCKED
To cut off a section of an animal's tail, to practise a caudectomy.
DOCKET
A summary; a brief digest.
DOCTOR
A physician; a member of the medical profession; one who is trained and licensed to heal the sick or injured. The final examination and qualification may award a doctor degree in which case the post-nominal letters are D.O., DPM, M.D., DMD, DDS, in the US or MBBS in the UK.
DODGED
To avoid (something) by moving suddenly out of the way.
DODGER
Someone who dodges.
DODGES
To avoid (something) by moving suddenly out of the way.
DOGGED
To pursue with the intent to catch.
DOGGIE
A dog, especially a small one.
DOGLED
DOGLEG
A sharp bend in the fairway (before the hole)
DOLLAR
Official designation for currency in some parts of the world, including Canada, the United States, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, and elsewhere. Its symbol is $.
DOLLOP
A considerable lump, scoop, or quantity of something, especially soft food.
DOMAIN
A geographic area owned or controlled by a single person or organization.
DOMINO
A tile divided into two squares, each having 0 to 6 (or sometimes more) dots or pips (as in dice), used in the game of dominoes.
DONKEY
A domestic animal, Equus asinus asinus, similar to a horse
DOODLE
A fool, a simpleton, a mindless person.
DOOMED
To pronounce sentence or judgment on; to condemn.
DORMER
A room-like, roofed projection from a sloping roof
DORSAL
A hanging, usually of rich stuff, at the back of a throne, altar, etc.
DOUBLE
Twice the number, amount, size, etc.
DOUCHE
A jet or current of water or vapour directed upon some part of the body to benefit it medicinally; in particular, such a jet directed at the vagina for vaginal irrigation.
DOURLY
DOWNED
To knock (someone or something) down; to cause to come down, to fell.
DRAFTY
Characterized by gusts of wind; windy.
DRAWER
An open-topped box that can be slid in and out of the cabinet that contains it, used for storing clothing or other articles.
DREADS
A Rastafarian person.
DREARY
Drab; dark, colorless, or cheerless.
DREDGE
Any instrument used to gather or take by dragging; as:
DRESSY
Elegant, smart or stylish.
DRIPPY
Dripping or tending to drip.
DRIVEL
Senseless talk; nonsense
DRIVEN
To provide an impetus for motion or other physical change, to move an object by means of the provision of force thereto.
DRIVER
One who drives something, in any sense of the verb to drive.
DROIDS
A robot, especially one made with some physical resemblance to a human.
DROLLY
In a droll, odd or humorous manner.
DRONED
To kill with a missile fired by unmanned aircraft.
DROOPY
Tending to droop; sagging; wilting.
DROWSY
Inclined to drowse; heavy with sleepiness
DRUDGE
A person who works in a low servile job.
DUCKED
To quickly lower the head or body in order to prevent it from being struck by something.
DUCTED
To channel something through a duct (or series of ducts).
DUELED
To engage in a battle.
DUFFEL
A kind of coarse woolen cloth, having a thick nap or frieze.
DUFFER
Worthless; not working properly, defective.
DUFFLE
A kind of coarse woolen cloth, having a thick nap or frieze.
DULLED
To render dull; to remove or blunt an edge or something that was sharp.
DULLER
Lacking the ability to cut easily; not sharp.
DUMPED
To release, especially in large quantities and chaotic manner.
DUNKED
DUNKER
Someone who dunks.
DUSTED
To remove dust from.
DUSTER
An object, now especially a cloth, used for dusting surfaces etc.
DUTIES
That which one is morally or legally obligated to do.
DYNAST
A ruler or governor, especially a hereditary ruler or someone who founded or is part of a dynasty.
EARFUL
An angry reprimand, castigation or telling off
EARNED
To gain (success, reward, recognition) through applied effort or work.
EARNER
One who earns money.
EASIER
Comfortable; at ease.
EASILY
Comfortably, without discomfort or anxiety.
EATERY
A restaurant or café; a place to purchase and eat food.
EDDIED
To form an eddy; to move in, or as if in, an eddy; to move in a circle.
EDDIES
A current of air or water running back, or in an opposite direction to the main current.
EDENIC
Of or suggesting Eden, the paradise of the Bible.
EDGIER
Nervous, apprehensive.
EDIBLE
Anything edible.
EDITED
To change a text, or a document.
EELVES
EERILY
In an eerie manner.
EFFORT
The work involved in performing an activity; exertion.
EGOISM
The tendency to think selfishly with exclusive self-interest in mind.
EGRESS
An exit or way out.
EHEAVE
EIDERS
Any of the species of the genera Polysticta or Somateria, in the seaduck subfamily Merginae, which line their nests with fine down (taken from their own bodies).
EIGHTH
The person or thing in the eighth position.
EIGHTY
The cardinal number occurring after seventy-nine and before eighty-one, represented in Roman numerals as LXXX and in Arabic numerals as 80.
EITHER
(after a negative) As well.
ELATED
To make joyful or proud.
ELDEST
The eldest child in a family, or individual in a group.
ELECTS
One chosen or set apart.
ELICIT
To evoke, educe (emotions, feelings, responses, etc.); to generate, obtain, or provoke as a response or answer.
ELIDED
To leave out or omit (something).
ELIDES
To leave out or omit (something).
ELOPED
(of a married person) To run away from home with a paramour.
ELUDED
To evade, or escape from someone or something, especially by using cunning or skill
EMBODY
To represent in a physical or concrete form; to incarnate or personify.
EMBOSS
To mark or decorate with a raised design or symbol.
EMBRYO
In the reproductive cycle, the stage after the fertilization of the egg that precedes the development into a fetus.
EMERGE
To come into view.
EMIGRE
One who has departed their native land, often as a refugee.
EMONEY
EMPIRE
(furniture) Following or imitating a style popular during the First French Empire (1804–1814).
EMPLOY
The state of being an employee; employment.
ENABLE
To make somebody able (to do, or to be, something); to give sufficient ability or power to do or to be; to give strength or ability to.
ENAMEL
An opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects.
ENCASE
To enclose, as in a case.
ENCODE
To convert (plain text) into code.
ENCORE
A brief extra performance, done after the main performance is complete.
ENDEAR
To make (something) more precious or valuable.
ENDIVE
A leafy salad vegetable, Cichorium endivia, which is often confused with common chicory (Cichorium intybus).
ENDURE
To continue or carry on, despite obstacles or hardships; to persist.
ENEMAS
An injection of fluid into the large intestine by way of the rectum, usually for medical purposes.
ENERGY
The impetus behind all motion and all activity.
ENGAGE
(heading) To interact socially.
ENGINE
A large construction used in warfare, such as a battering ram, catapult etc.
ENGULF
To overwhelm.
ENIGMA
Something or someone puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable.
ENJOIN
To lay upon, as an order or command; to give an injunction to; to direct with authority; to order; to charge.
ENMITY
The quality of being an enemy; hostile or unfriendly disposition.
ENOUGH
Sufficiently.
ENRICH
To enhance.
ENROLL
To enter (a name, etc.) in a register, roll or list
ENSIGN
A badge of office, rank, or power.
ENSUED
To follow (a leader, inclination etc.).
ENSURE
To make a pledge to (someone); to promise, guarantee (someone of something); to assure.
ENTERS
The "Enter" key on a computer keyboard.
ENTICE
To lure; to attract by arousing desire or hope.
ENTIRE
The whole of something; the entirety.
ENTITY
That which has a distinct existence as an individual unit. Often used for organisations which have no physical form.
ENTREE
(French Canada) A smaller dish served before the main course of a meal.
ENVIED
That is the object of envy.
EQUALS
A person or thing of equal status to others.
EQUITY
Fairness, impartiality, or justice as determined in light of "natural law" or "natural right".
ERASED
To remove markings or information
ERASER
One who erases.
ERECTS
To put up by the fitting together of materials or parts.
ERMINE
A weasel, Mustela erminea, found in northern latitudes; its dark brown fur turns white in winter (apart from the black tip of the tail).
ERODED
To wear away by abrasion, corrosion or chemical reaction.
EROTIC
An amorous composition or poem.
ERRAND
A journey undertaken to accomplish some task.
ERRING
To make a mistake.
ESCAPE
The act of leaving a dangerous or unpleasant situation.
ESCHEW
To avoid; to shun, to shy away from.
ESCORT
A group of people or vehicles, generally armed, who go with a person or people of importance to safeguard them on a journey or mission.
ESCROW
A written instrument, such as a deed, temporarily deposited with a neutral third party (the escrow agent), by the agreement of two parties to a valid contract. The escrow agent will deliver the document to the benefited party when the conditions of the contract have been met. The depositor has no control over the instrument in escrow.
ESHEER
ESPIED
To catch sight of; to see; to spot (said especially of something not easy to see)
ESTATE
The collective property and liabilities of someone, especially a deceased person.
ESTEEM
Favourable regard.
ESTERS
A compound most often formed by the condensation of an alcohol and an acid, with elimination of water, which contains the functional group carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom.
ESTRUS
A biting fly of the genus Oestrus; a botfly.
ETCHED
To cut into a surface with an acid or other corrosive substance in order to make a pattern. Best known as a technique for creating printing plates, but also used for decoration on metal, and, in modern industry, to make circuit boards.
ETHANE
An aliphatic hydrocarbon, C2H6, gaseous at normal temperatures and pressures, being a constituent of natural gas.
EULOGY
An oration to honor a deceased person, usually at a funeral.
EUREKA
An alloy of copper and nickel whose resistivity is constant over a wide temperature range
EVADED
To get away from by cunning; to avoid by dexterity, subterfuge, address, or ingenuity; to elude; to cleverly escape from
EVILLY
EVINCE
To show or demonstrate clearly; to manifest.
EVOKED
To call out; to draw out or bring forth.
EVOLVE
To move in regular procession through a system.
EXCEPT
To exclude; to specify as being an exception.
EXCISE
A tax charged on goods produced within the country (as opposed to customs duties, charged on goods from outside the country).
EXCITE
To stir the emotions of.
EXCUSE
Explanation designed to avoid or alleviate guilt or negative judgment; a plea offered in extenuation of a fault.
EXHALE
An exhalation.
EXHUME
To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter.
EXISTS
(stative) to be; have existence; have being or reality
EXITED
To go out or go away from a place or situation; to depart, to leave.
EXODUS
A sudden departure of a large number of people.
EXOTIC
An organism that is exotic to an environment.
EXPAND
To change (something) from a smaller form and/or size to a larger one; to spread out or lay open.
EXPECT
To predict or believe that something will happen
EXPERT
A person with extensive knowledge or ability in a given subject.
EXPIRE
To die.
EXPODE
EXPORT
Something that is exported
EXPOSE
To reveal, uncover, make visible, bring to light, introduce to.
EXTEND
To increase in extent.
EXTENT
A range of values or locations.
EXTORT
To take or seize off an unwilling person by physical force, menace, duress, torture, or any undue or illegal exercise of power or ingenuity
EXUDED
To discharge through pores or incisions, as moisture or other liquid matter; to give out.
EXUDES
To discharge through pores or incisions, as moisture or other liquid matter; to give out.
EYEING
To observe carefully or appraisingly.
EYELID
A thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye.
FABRIC
An edifice or building.
FACADE
The face of a building, especially the front view or elevation.
FACEUP
FACILE
Easy, now especially in a disparaging sense; contemptibly easy.
FAIRER
Beautiful, of a pleasing appearance, with a pure and fresh quality.
FAIRLY
(manner) In a fair manner; fair; not biased or skewed or favouring a certain party
FAKERY
FALCON
Any bird of the genus Falco, all of which are birds of prey.
FALLEN
(heading) To be moved downwards.
FALLOW
Ground ploughed and harrowed but left unseeded for one year.
FAMILY
A group of people who are closely related to one another (by blood, marriage or adoption); kin; for example, a set of parents and their children; an immediate family.
FAMINE
Extreme shortage of food in a region.
FANDOM
The fans of a sport, activity, work, person etc., taken as a group.
FANGED
To strike or attack with the fangs.
FARMER
A person who works the land and/or who keeps livestock, especially on a farm.
FATHOM
Grasp, envelopment, control.
FATTEN
To cause (a person or animal) to be fat or fatter.
FAUCET
An exposed plumbing fitting; a tap or spigot; a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir.
FAULTY
Having or displaying faults; not perfect; not adequate or acceptable.
FAVOUR
A kind or helpful deed; an instance of voluntarily assisting (someone).
FEASTS
A very large meal, often of a ceremonial nature.
FEDORA
A felt hat with a fairly low, creased crown with a brim that can be turned up or down.
FEEBLY
In a feeble manner.
FEEDER
One who feeds, or gives food to another.
FEELER
Someone or something that feels.
FEISTY
Tenacious, energetic, spunky.
FELINE
Of or pertaining to cats.
FELLED
To make something fall; especially to chop down a tree.
FELONS
A person who has committed a felony.
FELONY
A serious criminal offense, which, under United States federal law, is punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding one year or by death.
FELTED
To make into felt, or a feltlike substance; to cause to adhere and mat together.
FEMALE
One of the female (feminine) sex or gender.
FENCED
To enclose, contain or separate by building fence.
FENCER
FENDED
To take care of oneself; to take responsibility for one's own well-being.
FENDER
Panel of a car which encloses the wheel area, especially the front wheels
FENNEL
A plant, Foeniculum vulgare, of the parsley family, which has a sweet, anise-like flavor.
FERRET
An often domesticated mammal (Mustela putorius furo) rather like a weasel, descended from the polecat and often trained to hunt burrowing animals.
FERRIC
Pertaining to, derived from, or containing iron.
FERVOR
An intense, heated emotion; passion, ardor.
FESCUE
A straw, wire, stick, etc., used chiefly to point out letters to children when learning to read.
FETTER
A chain or similar object used to bind a person or animal – often by its legs (usually in plural).
FEUDAL
Of, or relating to feudalism.
FEUDED
To carry on a feud.
FEWEST
FIANCE
To betroth; to affiance.
FICKLE
Quick to change one’s opinion or allegiance; insincere; not loyal or reliable.
FIDDLE
Any of various bowed string instruments, often a violin when played in any of various traditional styles, as opposed to classical violin.
FIDGET
A nervous wriggling or twitching motion.
FIENDS
A devil or demon; a malignant or diabolical being; an evil spirit.
FIERCE
Exceedingly violent, severe, ferocious, cruel or savage.
FIGURE
A drawing or diagram conveying information.
FILLED
To occupy fully, to take up all of.
FILLER
One who fills.
FILLES
FILLET
A headband; a ribbon or other band used to tie the hair up, or keep a headdress in place, or for decoration.
FILMED
To record (activity, or a motion picture) on photographic film.
FILTHY
To make very dirty; to cover in filth.
FINALE
The grand end of something, especially a show or piece of music.
FINCER
FINELY
So as to produce a fine texture.
FINERY
Fineness; beauty.
FINGER
A slender jointed extremity of the human hand, exclusive of the thumb.
FIRING
To set (something, often a building) on fire.
FIRMLY
(manner) In a firm or definite or strong manner.
FISHED
To hunt fish or other aquatic animals.
FISHER
A person who catches fish, especially for a living or for sport.
FISTED
To strike with the fist.
FITTED
To be suitable for.
FITTER
Suitable, proper.
FIXATE
To make something fixed and stable; to fix.
FIZZED
To emit bubbles.
FIZZLE
A spluttering or hissing sound.
FLAKED
To break or chip off in a flake.
FLANGE
An external or internal rib or rim, used either to add strength or to hold something in place.
FLASHY
Showy; visually impressive, attention-getting, or appealing.
FLATLY
In a physically flat or level manner.
FLAUNT
Anything displayed for show.
FLESHY
Of, related to, or resembling flesh.
FLEXED
To bend something.
FLIGHT
The act of flying.
FLINCH
A reflexive jerking away.
FLINTY
Resembling or containing flint.
FLIRTY
Flirting, or seeming to flirt.
FLOPPY
A floppy disk.
FLORAL
A design involving flowers
FLORID
Having a rosy or pale red colour; ruddy.
FLOWER
A colorful, conspicuous structure associated with angiosperms, frequently scented and attracting various insects, and which may or may not be used for sexual reproduction.
FLUENT
A continuous variable, especially one with respect to time in Newton's Method of Fluxions.
FLUNKY
An underling; a liveried servant or a footman; servant, retainer – a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
FLURRY
A light, brief snowfall.
FLUTED
To play on a flute.
FLUTES
A woodwind instrument consisting of a tube with a row of holes that produce sound through vibrations caused by air blown across the edge of the holes, often tuned by plugging one or more holes with a finger; the Western concert flute, a transverse side-blown flute of European origin.
FLYERS
That which flies, as a bird or insect.
FOAMED
To form or emit foam.
FODDER
Food for animals; that which is fed to cattle, horses, and sheep, such as hay, cornstalks, vegetables, etc.
FOGGED
To become covered with or as if with fog.
FOILED
To cover or wrap with foil.
FOLDED
To bend (any thin material, such as paper) over so that it comes in contact with itself.
FOLIES
FOLLOW
(sometimes attributive) In billiards and similar games, a stroke causing a ball to follow another ball after hitting it.
FONDLY
In a fond manner; affectionately; tenderly.
FONDUE
A dish made of melted cheese, chocolate etc., or of a boiling liquid into which food can be dipped.
FOOLED
To trick; to deceive
FOOTED
To use the foot to kick (usually a ball).
FOPPED
FORCES
Strength or energy of body or mind; active power; vigour; might; capacity of exercising an influence or producing an effect.
FORDED
To cross a stream using a ford.
FOREGO
To precede, to go before.
FORGED
To shape a metal by heating and hammering.
FORGER
A person who creates forgeries, falsifies documents with intent to defraud, e.g. to create a false will or illicit copies of currency; counterfeiter.
FORGET
To lose remembrance of.
FORGOT
To lose remembrance of.
FORMAL
Formalin.
FORMED
To assume (a certain shape or visible structure).
FORMER
Previous.
FORMIC
FOSSIL
The mineralized remains of an animal or plant.
FOUGHT
To contend in physical conflict, either singly or in war, battle etc.
FOULED
To make dirty.
FOURTH
(not used in the plural) The person or thing in the fourth position.
FOWLER
FRAMER
A person who makes frames for paintings.
FREAKY
Resembling a freak.
FREELY
Free; frank.
FREEZE
Especially of a liquid, to become solid due to low temperature.
FRENCH
To prepare food by cutting it into strips.
FRENZY
A state of wild activity or panic.
FRESCO
A cool, refreshing state of the air; coolness, duskiness, shade.
FRIDGE
A refrigerator.
FRIGHT
A state of terror excited by the sudden appearance of danger; sudden and violent fear, usually of short duration; a sudden alarm.
FRIGID
Very cold; lacking warmth; icy.
FRINGE
Hair hanging over the forehead.
FRISKY
Abounding in energy or playfulness
FROLIC
Gaiety; merriment.
FROSTY
Cold, chilly.
FROTHY
(chiefly in the plural) A serving of beer.
FROZEN
Especially of a liquid, to become solid due to low temperature.
FRUGAL
Avoiding unnecessary expenditure either of money or of anything else which is to be used or consumed; avoiding waste.
FUELED
To provide with fuel.
FUHRER
A leader, especially one exercising the powers of a tyrant
FUMBLE
A ball etc. that has been dropped by accident.
FUNDED
To pay for.
FUNGAL
Of or pertaining to a fungus or fungi.
FUNNEL
A utensil in the shape of an inverted hollow cone terminating in a narrow pipe, for channeling liquids or granular material; typically used when transferring said substances from any container into ones with a significantly smaller opening.
FUNNER
Enjoyable, amusing
FURIES
Extreme anger.
FURLED
To lower, roll up and secure (something, such as a sail or flag)
FURROW
A trench cut in the soil, as when plowed in order to plant a crop.
FUSION
The act of merging separate elements, or the result thereof.
FUSSED
To be very worried or excited about something, often too much.
FUTILE
Incapable of producing results; doomed not to be successful; not worth attempting.
FUTURE
The time ahead; those moments yet to be experienced.
GABBER
A liar; a deceiver.
GADFLY
Any dipterous insect of the family Oestridae, commonly known as botflies.
GADGET
A thing whose name cannot be remembered; thingamajig, doohickey.
GAFFER
A chief lighting technician for a motion-picture or television production.
GAGGLE
(collective) A group of geese when they are on the ground or on the water.
GAIETY
The state of being happy or merry.
GAINED
To acquire possession of.
GAINER
GALAXY
The Milky Way; the apparent band of concentrated stars which appears in the night sky over earth.
GALLEY
A long, slender ship propelled primarily by oars, whether having masts and sails or not; usually referring to rowed warships used in the Mediterranean from the 16th century until the modern era.
GALLIC
Of, pertaining to, or derived from galls.
GALLON
A unit of volume, equivalent to eight pints
GALLOP
The fastest gait of a horse, a two-beat stride during which all four legs are off the ground simultaneously.
GAMBIT
An opening in chess, in which a minor piece or a pawn is sacrificed to gain an advantage.
GAMINE
A (usually female) street urchin; a homeless girl.
GAMING
To gamble.
GANGED
To go; walk; proceed.
GANGLY
Tall and thin, especially so as to cause physical awkwardness.
GARAGE
A building (or section of a building) used to store a car or cars, tools and other miscellaneous items.
GARGLE
A liquid used for gargling
GARLIC
A plant, Allium sativum, related to the onion, having a pungent bulb much used in cooking.
GARRED
GASSED
To kill with poisonous gas.
GAUCHE
Awkward or lacking in social graces; bumbling.
GAZEBO
A belvedere, either a type of summer-house or a roofed, detached porch-like structure, usually in a yard, park or lawn.
GEISHA
A Japanese female entertainer skilled in various arts such as tea ceremony, dancing, singing and calligraphy.
GENDER
Class; kind.
GENIES
A jinn, a being descended from the jann, normally invisible to the human eye, but who may also appear in animal or human form.
GENIUS
Someone possessing extraordinary intelligence or skill; especially somebody who has demonstrated this by a creative or original work in science, music, art etc.
GENOME
The complete genetic information (either DNA or, in some viruses, RNA) of an organism.
GENTLE
A person of high birth.
GENTLY
In a gentle manner
GENTRY
Birth; condition; rank by birth.
GERBIL
One of several species of small, jumping, murine rodents, of the genus Gerbillus and certain other genera in subfamily Gerbillinae, with leaping powers resembling the jerboa, native to Africa, India, and Southern Europe.
GEYSER
A boiling natural spring which throws forth at frequent intervals jets of water, mud etc., driven up by the expansive power of steam.
GHOULS
(Muslim demonology) A demon said to feed on corpses.
GIBBON
A small ape of the family Hylobatidae with long limbs, which it uses to travel through rainforests by swinging from branch to branch.
GIFTED
To give as a gift or donation.
GIGGLE
A high-pitched, silly laugh.
GILDER
GIMBAL
A device for suspending something, such as a ship's compass, so that it will remain level when its support is tipped.
GIRDED
To bind with a flexible rope or cord.
GIRDLE
That which girds, encircles, or encloses; a circumference
GLADLY
In a glad manner; happily.
GLAMOR
Originally, enchantment; magic charm; especially, the effect of a spell that causes one to see objects in a form that differs from reality, typically to make filthy, ugly, or repulsive things seems beauteous.
GLANCE
A brief or cursory look.
GLASSY
Glass marble.
GLAZED
To install windows.
GLIDER
The act of gliding.
GLITCH
A problem affecting function.
GLOOMY
Not very illuminated; dim because of darkness, especially when appearing depressing or frightening.
GLOSSY
A glossy magazine.
GLOVED
To catch the ball in a baseball mitt.
GLUMLY
GLUTEN
Fibrin (formerly considered as one of the "animal humours").
GNARLY
Having or characterized by gnarls; gnarled.
GNAWED
To bite something persistently, especially something tough.
GNEISS
A common and widely-distributed metamorphic rock having bands or veins, but not schistose.
GOALIE
A goalkeeper or goaltender.
GOBBLE
Fellatio; blowjob
GOBLET
A drinking vessel with a foot and stem.
GOBLIN
One of various hostile supernatural creatures, now especially (fantasy literature) a malevolent and grotesque diminutive humanoid.
GOITER
An enlargement of the front and sides of the neck caused by inflammation of the thyroid gland.
GOLFED
To play the game of golf.
GOLFER
Someone who plays golf.
GOODBY
An utterance of goodbye, the wishing of farewell to someone.
GOODLY
Good; pleasing in appearance; attractive; comely; graceful; pleasant; desirable.
GOOFED
To make a mistake.
To deliver googlies.
GOOGLY
A ball, bowled by a leg-break bowler, that spins from off to leg (to a right-handed batsman), unlike a normal leg-break delivery.
GOOSED
To sharply poke or pinch someone's buttocks. Derived from a goose's inclination to bite at a retreating intruder's hindquarters.
GOPHER
A small burrowing rodent, especially in the family Geomyidae.
GORPUS
GOSPEL
The first section of the Christian New Testament scripture, comprising the books of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, concerned with the life, crucifixion, death, resurrection, and teachings of Jesus.
GOSSIP
Someone who likes to talk about other people's private or personal business.
GOTTEN
(ditransitive) To obtain; to acquire.
GOUGED
To make a groove, hole, or mark in by scooping with or as if with a gouge.
GOVERN
The act of governing
GRADED
To assign scores to the components of an academic test.
GRADER
A machine used in road maintenance and construction for leveling large surfaces.
GRAINY
Resembling grains; granular.
GRANNY
A grandmother.
GRATIS
Free, without charge.
GRAVEL
Small fragments of rock, used for laying on the beds of roads and railways, and as ballast.
GRAVER
A burin
GRAYER
Having a color somewhere between white and black, as the ash of an ember.
GRAZED
To feed or supply (cattle, sheep, etc.) with grass; to furnish pasture for.
GREASE
Animal fat in a melted or soft state
GREEDY
Having greed; consumed by selfish desires.
GREETE
GRIEVE
To cause sorrow or distress to.
GRILLE
A grating; a grid of wire or a sheet of material with a pattern of holes or slots, usually used to protect something while allowing the passage of air and liquids. Typical uses: to allow air through a fan while preventing fingers or objects from passing; to allow people to talk to somebody, while preventing attack.
GRIMLY
Grim-looking, grim-natured.
GRINCH
A grouch or killjoy.
GRIPED
To complain; to whine.
GROANS
A low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief.
GROCER
A person who retails groceries (foodstuffs and household items) from a grocery.
GROOVE
A long, narrow channel or depression; e.g., such a slot cut into a hard material to provide a location for an engineering component, a tyre groove, or a geological channel or depression.
GROTTO
A small cave.
GROUCH
A complaint, a grumble, a fit of ill-humor.
GROUND
The surface of the Earth, as opposed to the sky or water or underground.
GROWER
A farmer; one who grows things.
GROWLY
Resembling the sound of a growl; throaty
GROWTH
An increase in size, number, value, or strength.
GRUBBY
Any species of Cottus; a sculpin.
GRUDGE
Deep-seated and/or long-term animosity or ill will about something or someone, especially due to a past misdeed or mistreatment.
GRUMPY
Dissatisfied and irritable.
GRUNGE
Dirt or filth, especially when difficult to clean.
GRUNGY
Dirty; shabby; in disrepair.
GUESTS
A recipient of hospitality, specifically someone staying by invitation at the house of another.
GUILER
GUILES
GUILTY
A plea by a defendant who does not contest a charge.
GUITAR
A stringed musical instrument, of European origin, usually with a fretted fingerboard and six strings, played with the fingers or a plectrum (guitar pick).
GULLET
The throat or esophagus.
GULPED
To swallow eagerly, or in large draughts; to swallow up; to take down in one swallow.
GUMMED
To chew, especially of a toothless person or animal.
GUNMAN
A criminal armed with a gun, especially a professional killer.
GUNMEN
A criminal armed with a gun, especially a professional killer.
GUNNED
(with “down”) To shoot someone or something, usually with a firearm.
GUNNER
Artillery soldier, or such who holds private rank. Abbreviated Gnr.
GURGLE
A gurgling sound.
GURNEY
A stretcher having wheeled legs.
GUSHED
To flow forth suddenly, in great volume.
GUSHER
One who gushes (makes an excessive display of enthusiasm, praise, or sentiment).
GUSSET
A small piece of cloth inserted in a garment, for the purpose of strengthening some part or giving it a tapering enlargement cf. godet.
GUSTED
To blow in gusts.
GUTTED
To eviscerate.
GUTTER
A prepared channel in a surface, especially at the side of a road adjacent to a curb, intended for the drainage of water.
GUZZLE
Drink; intoxicating liquor.
GYPSUM
A mineral consisting of hydrated calcium sulphate. When calcined, it forms plaster of Paris.
HACKED
To chop or cut down in a rough manner.
HACKER
One who is expert at programming and solving problems with a computer.
HADRON
A composite particle that comprises two or more quarks held together by the strong force and (consequently) can interact with other particles via said force; a meson or a baryon.
HAGGLE
To argue for a better deal, especially over prices with a seller.
HAILED
Of hail, to fall from the sky.
HAIRDO
A hairstyle.
HALIDE
A salt of any halogen acid.
HALLOO
A shout of halloo.
HALVED
To reduce to half the original amount.
HAMMER
A tool with a heavy head and a handle used for pounding.
HANDLE
The part of an object which is (designed to be) held in the hand when used or moved.
HANGED
To be or remain suspended.
HANGER
One who hangs, or causes to be hanged; a hangman, paper hanger, etc.
HARASS
Devastation; waste
HARDER
(of material or fluid) Having a severe property; presenting difficulty.
HARDLY
(manner) Firmly, vigorously, with strength or exertion.
HASHED
To chop into small pieces, to make into a hash.
HASSLE
Trouble, bother, unwanted annoyances or problems.
HAULED
To transport by drawing or pulling, as with horses or oxen, or a motor vehicle.
HAULER
A person or thing that hauls another person or thing.
HAVENS
To put into, or provide with a haven.
HAWKED
To hunt with a hawk.
HAZARD
The chance of suffering harm; danger, peril, risk of loss.
HAZILY
HEADED
Of a sheet of paper: having the sender's name, address, etc. pre-printed at the top.
HEADER
The upper portion of a page (or other) layout.
HEALED
To make better from a disease, wound, etc.; to revive or cure.
HEALER
One who heals, especially through faith.
HEALTH
The state of being free from physical or psychological disease, illness, or malfunction; wellness.
HEAPED
To pile in a heap.
HEARSE
A hind (female deer) in the second year of her age.
HEARTH
A brick, stone or cement floor to a fireplace or oven.
HEATED
To cause an increase in temperature of (an object or space); to cause to become hot (often with "up").
HEATHS
A tract of level uncultivated land with sandy soil and scrubby vegetation; heathland.
HEAVED
To lift with difficulty; to raise with some effort; to lift (a heavy thing).
HEAVEN
The sky, specifically:
HECKLE
An instrument with steel pins used to comb out flax or hemp.
HECTIC
A hectic fever.
HEDGED
To enclose with a hedge or hedges.
HEELED
To make better from a disease, wound, etc.; to revive or cure.
HEFTED
To lift up; especially, to lift something heavy.
HEIGHT
The distance from the base of something to the top.
HEISTS
A robbery or burglary, especially from an institution such as a bank or museum.
HELIUM
The second lightest chemical element (symbol He) with an atomic number of 2 and atomic weight of 4.002602, a colorless, odorless and inert noble gas.
HELLOS
"Hello!" or an equivalent greeting.
HELMET
A protective head covering, usually part of armour.
HELPED
To provide assistance to (someone or something).
HELPER
One who helps; an aide.
HERBAL
A manual of herbs and their medical uses
HERDED
To unite or associate in a herd; to feed or run together, or in company.
HERDER
One who herds.
HEREBY
Near this place; nearby.
HEREIN
Within this content, context, or thing.
HERMIT
A religious recluse; someone who lives alone for religious reasons; an eremite.
HERNIA
A disorder in which a part of the body protrudes abnormally through a tear or opening in an adjacent part, especially of the abdomen.
HEROIC
A heroic verse.
HERPES
A viral infection, caused by Human alphaherpesvirus 1 and Human alphaherpesvirus 2, marked by painful, watery blisters in the skin or mucous membranes or on the genitals.
HEYDAY
A period of success, popularity, or power; prime.
HIATUS
A gap in a series, making it incomplete.
HIDDEN
Located or positioned out of sight; not visually apparent.
HIGHER
Very elevated; extending or being far above a base; tall; lofty.
HIKERS
One who hikes, especially frequently.
HINDER
To make difficult to accomplish; to act as an obstacle; to frustrate.
HINGED
To attach by, or equip with a hinge.
HIPPED
Having hips or a feature resembling hips.
HIPPER
Aware, informed, up-to-date, trendy.
HISSED
To make a hissing sound.
HITHER
On this side; the nearer.
HITTER
Agent noun of hit; one who hits.
HLIGHT
HOBBIT
A Welsh unit of weight, equal to four Welsh pecks, or 168 pounds
HOBBLE
(chiefly in the plural) One of the short straps tied between the legs of unfenced horses, allowing them to wander short distances but preventing them from running off.
HOCKEY
Ice hockey, a game on ice in which two teams of six players skate and try to score by shooting a puck into the opposing team's net, using their sticks.
HOLDER
A thing that holds.
HOLIES
HOLLER
A yell, shout.
HOLLOW
A small valley between mountains.
HOMAGE
A demonstration of respect, such as towards an individual after their retirement or death
HOMELY
Lacking in beauty or elegance, plain in appearance, physically unattractive.
HOMILY
A sermon, especially concerning a practical matter.
HONKED
To use a car horn.
HOODED
To cover something with a hood.
HOODIE
A sweatshirt, with an integral hood and, sometimes, a large kangaroo pocket at the front.
HOOKED
To attach a hook to.
HOOPLA
A bustling to-do, excited speech or noise.
HOORAY
A shout to signify victory.
HOOTED
To cry out or shout in contempt.
HOOVES
The tip of a toe of an ungulate such as a horse, ox or deer, strengthened by a thick keratin covering.
HOPPED
To jump a short distance.
HOPPER
One who or that which hops.
HOSTED
To perform the role of a host.
HOTDOG
A sandwich consisting of a frankfurter, or wiener, in a bread roll, usually served with ketchup, mustard, relish, etc.
HOTTER
(of an object) Having a high temperature.
HOTTIE
A hot water bottle.
HOURLY
Something produced each hour.
HOUSED
To keep within a structure or container.
HOVELS
An open shed for sheltering cattle, or protecting produce, etc., from the weather.
HOWLER
That which howls, especially an animal such as a wolf or a howler monkey.
HOYDEN
A rude, uncultured or rowdy girl or woman.
HUBRIS
Excessive pride, presumption or arrogance (originally toward the gods).
HUDDLE
A dense and disorderly crowd.
HUFFED
To breathe heavily.
HUGELY
Greatly; to a huge extent
HUGGED
To crouch; huddle as with cold.
HUGGER
One who hugs or embraces.
HULLED
To remove the outer covering of a fruit or seed.
HUMANE
(notcomp) Of or belonging to the species Homo sapiens or its closest relatives.
HUMBLE
(Baltimore) An arrest based on weak evidence intended to demean or punish the subject.
HUMBLY
In a humble manner.
HUMBUG
A hoax, jest, or prank.
HUMMER
One who hums.
HUMMUS
A Levantine Arab dip made of chickpea paste with various additions, such as olive oil, fresh garlic, lemon juice, and tahini, often eaten with pitta bread, or as a meze. It is mostly eaten in the Levant.
HUMOUR
The quality of being amusing, comical, funny.
HUMPED
To bend something into a hump.
HUNGER
A need or compelling desire for food.
HUNTED
To find or search for an animal in the wild with the intention of killing the animal for its meat or for sport.
HUNTER
One who hunts game for sport or for food; a huntsman or huntswoman.
HURDLE
An artificial barrier, variously constructed, over which athletes or horses jump in a race.
HURLED
To throw (something) with force.
HUSHED
To become quiet.
HUSKED
To remove husks from.
HUSTLE
A state of busy activity.
HYBRID
Offspring resulting from cross-breeding different entities, e.g. two different species or two purebred parent strains.
HYMNAL
A collection of hymns; a hymn book.
HYPHEN
The symbol "‐", typically used to join two or more words to form a compound term, or to indicate that a word has been split at the end of a line.
ICEMAN
A person who trades in ice.
ICEMEN
A person who trades in ice.
ICIEST
Pertaining to, resembling, or abounding in ice; cold; frosty.
IDLYLL
IDYLLS
Any poem or short written piece composed in the style of Theocritus' short pastoral poems, the Idylls.
IGNITE
To set fire to (something), to light (something)
IGNORE
To deliberately not listen or pay attention to.
IGUANA
A green iguana (Iguana iguana), a large tropical American lizard often kept as a pet
IINDEX
IMBUED
To wet or stain an object completely with some physical quality.
IMMUNE
A person who is not susceptible to infection by a particular disease
IMPACT
The striking of one body against another; collision.
IMPAIR
To weaken; to affect negatively; to have a diminishing effect on.
IMPALA
An African antelope, Aepyceros melampus, noted for its leaping ability; the male has ridged, curved horns.
IMPEDE
To get in the way of; to hinder.
IMPELS
To urge a person; to press on; to incite to action or motion via intrinsic motivation.
IMPORT
Something brought in from an exterior source, especially for sale or trade.
IMPOSE
To establish or apply by authority.
IMPROV
Improvisation.
IMPUGN
To assault, attack.
IMPURE
To defile; to pollute
INBORN
Innate, possessed by an organism at birth.
INCHED
(followed by a preposition) To advance very slowly, or by a small amount (in a particular direction).
INCISE
To cut in or into with a sharp instrument; to carve; to engrave.
INCITE
To stir up or excite; to rouse or goad into action.
INCOME
Money one earns by working or by capitalising on the work of others.
INDEED
(modal) Truly; in fact; actually.
INDENT
A cut or notch in the margin of anything, or a recess like a notch.
INDICT
To accuse of wrongdoing; charge.
INDOOR
Situated in, or designed to be used in, or carried on within, the interior of a building.
INDUCE
To lead by persuasion or influence; incite or prevail upon.
INFALL
The act or process of falling in.
INFAMY
The state of being infamous.
INFANT
A very young human being, from birth to somewhere between six months and two years of age, needing almost constant care and/or attention.
INFECT
To bring into contact with a substance that causes illness (a pathogen).
INFIRM
To contradict, to provide proof that something is not.
INFLOW
The act or process of flowing in or into
INFORM
To instruct, train (usually in matters of knowledge).
INFUSE
To cause to become an element of something; to insert or fill.
INHALE
An inhalation.
INHERE
To be inherent; to be an essential or intrinsic part of; to be fixed or permanently incorporated with something
INJECT
To push or pump (something, especially fluids) into a cavity or passage.
INJURE
To wound or cause physical harm to a living creature.
INJURY
Damage to the body of a human or animal.
INKING
To apply ink to; to cover or smear with ink.
INKJET
INLAID
(of a design) Set into a surface in a decorative pattern.
INLAND
The interior part of a country.
INNATE
To cause to exist; to call into being.
INSANE
Exhibiting unsoundness or disorder of mind; not sane; mad
INSEAM
The seam of a trouser up the inside of the leg.
INSIDE
The interior or inner part.
INSULT
Action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude; a particular act or statement having this effect.
INTACT
Left complete or whole; not touched, defiled, sullied or otherwise damaged
INTAKE
The place where water, air or other fluid is taken into a pipe or conduit; opposed to outlet.
INTEND
(usually followed by the particle "to") To hope; to wish (something, or something to be accomplished); be intent upon
INTENT
A purpose; something that is intended.
INTERN
A person who is interned, forcibly or voluntarily.
INTUIT
To know intuitively or by immediate perception.
INULIN
A polysaccharide found in the roots and tubers of certain plants, especially the Compositae; it is mostly a polymer of fructose.
INVADE
To move into.
INVENT
To design a new process or mechanism.
INVERT
A homosexual.
INVITE
To ask for the presence or participation of someone or something.
INVOKE
To call upon (a person, a god) for help, assistance or guidance.
INWARD
(chiefly in the plural) That which is inward or within; the inner parts or organs of the body; the viscera.
IODIDE
A binary compound of iodine and another element or radical.
IODINE
A chemical element (symbol: I) with an atomic number of 53; one of the halogens.
IONIZE
To dissociate atoms or molecules into electrically charged species; to be thus dissociated.
IRONIC
Characterized by or constituting (any kind of) irony.
ISLAND
A contiguous area of land, smaller than a continent, totally surrounded by water.
ISSUED
To flow out, to proceed from, to come out or from.
ISSUER
One who issues, emits, or publishes.
ITCHED
To feel itchy; to feel a need to be scratched.
JABBED
To poke or thrust abruptly, or to make such a motion.
JACKED
To raise using a jack.
JACKET
A piece of clothing worn on the upper body outside a shirt or blouse, often waist length to thigh length.
JAGUAR
A carnivorous spotted large cat native to South and Central America, Panthera onca.
JAILED
To imprison.
JALOPY
An old, dilapidated or unpretentious automobile.
JAMMED
To get something stuck in a confined space.
JAMMER
Any device used to jam radio reception.
JARGON
A technical terminology unique to a particular subject.
JARRED
To preserve (food) in a jar.
JAUNTY
A master-at-arms onboard a Royal Navy ship
JERSEY
A garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body.
JESTER
One who jests, jokes or teases.
JIGGED
To move briskly, especially as a dance.
JIGGLE
A weak, shaking movement.
JIGSAW
A saw with fine teeth and a narrow blade which can cut curves in wood or metal.
JILTED
To cast off capriciously or unfeelingly, as a lover; to deceive in love.
JINXED
To cast a spell on.
JITTER
A nervous action; a tic.
JOCKEY
One who rides racehorses competitively.
JOGGED
To push slightly; to move or shake with a push or jerk, as to gain the attention of; to jolt.
JOGGER
A person who jogs (as exercise).
JOINED
To connect or combine into one; to put together.
JOINER
A maker of wooden furniture or fittings.
JOSTLE
The act of jostling someone or something; push, shove.
JUDGED
To sit in judgment on; to pass sentence on.
JUGGLE
(juggling) The act of throwing and catching each prop at least twice, as opposed to a flash.
JUICED
To extract the juice from something.
JUICER
A manual or electrical device used for rendering the juice of fruits or vegetables.
JUMBLE
A mixture of unrelated things.
JUMPED
To propel oneself rapidly upward, downward and/or in any horizontal direction such that momentum causes the body to become airborne.
JUMPER
Someone or something that jumps, e.g. a participant in a jumping event in track or skiing.
JUNGLE
A large, undeveloped, humid forest, especially in a tropical region, that is home to many wild plants and animals; a tropical rainforest.
JUNIOR
A younger person.
JUNKED
To throw away.
JUNKET
A basket.
JUNKIE
A narcotics addict, especially a heroin user.
JURIED
(of a competition) Overseen by a jury
JURIES
A group of individuals chosen from the general population to hear and decide a case in a court of law.
KARATE
An Okinawan martial art involving primarily punching and kicking, but additionally, advanced throws, arm bars, grappling and all means of fighting.
KEELED
To mark with ruddle.
KEENED
To make cold, to sharpen.
KEENER
Often with a prepositional phrase, or with to and an infinitive: showing a quick and ardent responsiveness or willingness; eager, enthusiastic, interested.
KEENLY
In a keen manner.
KEEPER
One who keeps something.
KENNEL
A house or shelter for a dog.
KERNEL
The core, center, or essence of an object or system.
KETONE
A homologous series of organic molecules whose functional group is an oxygen atom joined to a carbon atom—by a double bond—in a carbon-hydrogen based molecule.
KEYPAD
A small board with keys primarily used for tactile input into a machine.
KICKED
To strike or hit with the foot or other extremity of the leg.
KIDDED
To make a fool of (someone).
KIDNEY
An organ in the body that filters the blood, producing urine.
KILLER
One who or that which kills.
KIMONO
A traditional Japanese robe-like garment which wraps around the body and is now generally worn only on formal occasions.
KINDER
Having a benevolent, courteous, friendly, generous, gentle, liberal, sympathetic, or warm-hearted nature or disposition, marked by consideration for – and service to – others.
KINDLY
Having a kind personality; kind, warmhearted, sympathetic.
KISSED
To touch with the lips or press the lips against, usually to show love or affection or passion, or as part of a greeting.
KISSER
One who kisses.
KITTEN
A young cat, especially before sexual maturity (reached at about seven months).
KNEADS
To work and press into a mass, usually with the hands; especially, to work, as by repeated pressure with the knuckles, into a well mixed mass, the materials of bread, cake, etc.
KNIFED
To cut with a knife.
KNIGHT
A young servant or follower; a trained military attendant in service of a lord.
KNIVES
A utensil or a tool designed for cutting, consisting of a flat piece of hard material, usually steel or other metal (the blade), usually sharpened on one edge, attached to a handle. The blade may be pointed for piercing.
KNOBBY
KNOTTY
Full of knots.
KOSHER
To kasher; to prepare (for example, meat) in conformity with the requirements of the Jewish law.
LABILE
Liable to slip, err, fall, or apostatize.
LABRUM
The uppermost of the mouthparts (trophi) of a typical insect, such as a cockroach. Typically resembles an upper lip and forms part of the roof of the mouth in such insects.
LACKED
To be without, to need, to require.
LACTIC
Of, relating to, or derived from milk
LADDER
A frame, usually portable, of wood, metal, or rope, used for ascent and descent, consisting of two side pieces to which are fastened rungs (cross strips or rounds acting as steps).
LADDIE
A small boy.
LADLED
To pour or serve something with a ladle.
LAGGED
To fail to keep up (the pace), to fall behind
LAGOON
A shallow body of water separated from deeper sea by a bar.
LAMBDA
The eleventh letter of the Classical and Modern Greek alphabet, the twelfth of the Old Greek alphabet.
LAMELY
LAMINA
A very thin layer of material.
LANDED
To descend to a surface, especially from the air.
LAPPED
To enfold; to hold as in one's lap; to cherish.
LAPTOP
A laptop computer.
LARDED
To stuff (meat) with bacon or pork before cooking.
LARDER
A cool room in a domestic house where food is stored, but larger than a pantry.
LARGER
Of considerable or relatively great size or extent.
LARIAT
A lasso.
LARYNX
An organ of the neck of mammals situated just below where the tract of the pharynx splits into the trachea and the oesophagus (or esophagus). It is involved in breath control and protection of the trachea, and, because it houses the vocal cords, sound production.
LASHED
To strike with a lash; to whip or scourge with a lash, or with something like one.
LASHES
The thong or braided cord of a whip, with which the blow is given.
LASTLY
(sequence) Used to mark the beginning of the last in a list of items or propositions.
LATELY
Recently; not long ago; of late.
LATENT
(forensics) The residue left by a person's finger that can be made visible by a process such as powder dusting; a latent fingerprint.
LATERN
LATTER
Relating to or being the second of two items.
LAUDED
To praise, to glorify
LAUNCH
The movement of a vessel from land into the water; especially, the sliding on ways from the stocks on which it is built. (Compare: to splash a ship.)
LAUREL
Laurus nobilis, an evergreen shrub having aromatic leaves of a lanceolate shape, with clusters of small, yellowish white flowers in their axils.
LAVISH
To give out extremely generously; to squander.
LAWFUL
A character having a lawful alignment.
LAWMEN
A lawspeaker: a declarer of the law.
LAXITY
The state of being lax; looseness, lack of tension.
LAYMAN
Layperson, someone who is not an ordained cleric or member of the clergy.
LAYOFF
(chiefly US) A dismissal of employees from their jobs because of tightened budgetary constraints or work shortage (not due to poor performance or misconduct).
LAZIER
Unwilling to do work or make an effort; disinclined to exertion.
LAZILY
In a lazy manner.
LEADED
To cover, fill, or affect with lead
LEADEN
To make or become dull or overcast.
LEADER
Any person that leads or directs
LEAGUE
A group or association of cooperating members.
LEANED
To incline, deviate, or bend, from a vertical position; to be in a position thus inclining or deviating.
LEANER
(of a person or animal) Slim; not fleshy.
LEAPED
To jump.
LEASED
(chiefly dialectal) To gather.
LEAVEN
Any agent used to make dough rise or to have a similar effect on baked goods.
LEAVER
(UK politics) Someone who supports Brexit, the United Kingdom's exit from the European Union.
LECHER
A lecherous person.
LECTOR
A lay person who reads aloud certain religious texts in a church service.
LEDGER
A book for keeping notes, especially one for keeping accounting records; a record book, a register.
LEDGES
A shelf on which articles may be laid; also, that which resembles such a shelf in form or use, as a projecting ridge or part, or a molding or edge in joinery.
LEERED
To look sideways or obliquely; now especially with sexual desire or malicious intent.
LEEWAY
The drift of a ship or airplane in a leeward direction.
LEGACY
Money or property bequeathed to someone in a will.
LEGEND
An unrealistic story depicting past events.
LEGION
The major unit or division of the Roman army, usually comprising 3000 to 6000 infantry soldiers and 100 to 200 cavalry troops.
LEMONS
A yellowish citrus fruit.
LEMONY
LENDER
One who lends, especially money; specifically, a bank or other entity that specializes in granting loans.
LENGTH
The distance measured along the longest dimension of an object.
LENSES
An object, usually made of glass, that focuses or defocuses the light that passes through it.
LENTIL
Any of several plants of the genus Lens, especially Lens culinaris, from southwest Asia, that have edible, lens-shaped seeds within flattened pods.
LEPERS
A person who has leprosy.
LESSEN
To make less; to diminish; to reduce.
LESSON
A section of learning or teaching into which a wider learning content is divided.
LETHAL
Any weapon that causes death.
LEVEES
An embankment to prevent inundation; as, the levees along the Mississippi.
LEVIED
To impose (a tax or fine) to collect monies due, or to confiscate property.
LEVIES
The act of levying.
LEVITY
Lightness of manner or speech, frivolity; lack of appropriate seriousness; inclination to make a joke of serious matters.
LIABLE
Bound or obliged in law or equity; responsible; answerable.
LIBELS
A written or pictorial false statement which unjustly seeks to damage someone's reputation.
LICHEN
Any of many symbiotic organisms, being associations of algae and fungi, often found as white or yellow patches on old walls, etc.
LICKED
To stroke with the tongue.
LIDDED
LIGHTS
Visible electromagnetic radiation. The human eye can typically detect radiation (light) in the wavelength range of about 400 to 750 nanometers. Nearby shorter and longer wavelength ranges, although not visible, are commonly called ultraviolet and infrared light.
LIKENS
(followed by to or unto) To compare; to state that (something) is like (something else).
LILIAC
LILIES
Any of several flowers in the genus Lilium of the family Liliaceae, which includes a great many ornamental species.
LIMBER
To cause to become limber; to make flexible or pliant.
LIMBIC
LIMITS
A restriction; a bound beyond which one may not go.
LIMPED
To walk lamely, as if favouring one leg.
LIMPID
Clear, transparent or bright.
LIMPLY
LINEUP
A physical or photographic queue of people allegedly involved in a crime, allowing a witness to identify them
LINGER
To stay or remain in a place or situation, especially as if unwilling to depart or not easily able to do so; to loiter.
LINKER
That which links.
LINTEL
A horizontal structural beam spanning an opening, such as between the uprights of a door or a window, and which supports the wall above.
LIPPED
To touch or grasp with the lips; to kiss; to lap the lips against (something).
LISPED
To pronounce the consonant ‘s’ imperfectly; to give ‘s’ and ‘z’ the sounds of ‘th’ (/θ/). This is a speech impediment common among children.
LITANY
A ritual liturgical prayer in which a series of prayers recited by a leader are alternated with responses from the congregation.
LITMUS
A dyestuff extracted from certain lichens, that changes color when exposed to pH levels greater than or less than certain critical levels.
LITTER
A platform mounted on two shafts, or a more elaborate construction, designed to be carried by two (or more) people to transport one (in luxury models sometimes more) third person(s) or (occasionally in the elaborate version) a cargo, such as a religious idol.
LITTLE
A small amount.
LIVELY
Term of address.
LIVENS
To cause to be more lively, or to become more lively.
LIVERS
A large organ in the body that stores and metabolizes nutrients, destroys toxins and produces bile. It is responsible for thousands of biochemical reactions.
LIVERY
Any distinctive identifying uniform worn by a group, such as the uniform worn by chauffeurs and male servants.
LIVRES
LIZARD
Any reptile of the order Squamata that is not a snake, usually having four legs, external ear openings, movable eyelids and a long slender body and tail.
LOADED
To put a load on or in (a means of conveyance or a place of storage).
LOAVES
(also loaf of bread) A block of bread after baking.
LOBBED
To throw or hit a ball into the air in a high arch.
LOCALE
The place where something happens.
LOCALS
A person who lives near a given place.
LOCKED
To become fastened in place.
LOCKER
A type of storage compartment with a lock, usually used to store clothing, equipment, or books.
LOCKUP
A jail cell, or a period of incarceration.
LOCUST
Any of the grasshoppers, often polyphenic and usually swarming, in the family Acrididae that are very destructive to crops and other vegetation, (especially) the migratory locust (Locusta migratoria).
LODGED
To be firmly fixed in a specified position.
LOGGED
To cut trees into logs.
LOGGER
A worker whose occupation is to harvest trees.
LONELY
Unhappy because of feeling isolated from contact with other people.
LONERS
One who is alone, lacking or avoiding the company of others.
LONGER
Having much distance from one terminating point on an object or an area to another terminating point (usually applies to horizontal dimensions; see Usage Notes below).
LOOKED
LOOMED
To appear indistinctly, eg. when seen on the horizon or through the murk.
LOOPED
To form something into a loop.
LOOSED
To let loose, to free from restraints.
LOOSEN
To make loose.
LOOTED
To steal, especially as part of war, riot or other group violence.
LOPPED
(usually with off) To cut off as the top or extreme part of anything, especially to prune a small limb off a shrub or tree, or sometimes to behead someone.
LORDED
Domineer or act like a lord.
LORDLY
Of or relating to a lord.
LOTION
A low- to medium-viscosity topical preparation intended for application to unbroken skin.
LOUNGE
A waiting room in an office, airport etc.
LOVELY
An attractive, lovely person, especially a (professional) beauty.
LOVERS
A type of turret on the roof of certain medieval buildings designed to allow ventilation or the admission of light.
LUBBER
A clumsy or lazy person.
LUCENT
Emitting light; shining, luminous.
LUCKED
To succeed by chance.
LUGGED
(sometimes figurative) To haul or drag along (especially something heavy); to carry; to pull.
LUGGER
That which lugs in either literal or figurative senses.
LULLED
To cause to rest by soothing influences; to compose; to calm
LUMBAR
The lumbar region.
LUMBER
Old furniture or other items that take up room, or are stored away.
LUMPED
To treat as a single unit; to group together in a casual or chaotic manner (as if forming an ill-defined lump of the items).
LUNACY
(of a person or group of people) The state of being mad, insanity
LUNGED
To (cause to make) a sudden forward movement (present participle: lunging).
LUNGES
A sudden forward movement, especially with a sword.
LUNKER
Anything, especially a sport fish, that is especially large for its type; a whopper.
LUPINE
Any member of the genus Lupinus in the family Fabaceae.
LURKED
To remain concealed in order to ambush.
LUSHLY
LUSTED
(usually in the phrase "lust after") To look at or watch with a strong desire, especially of a sexual nature.
LUSTER
Shine, polish or sparkle.
LUSTRE
Shine, polish or sparkle.
LYRICS
A lyric poem.
MACROS
A comparatively human-friendly abbreviation of complex input to a computer program.
MADAME
A polite form of address for a woman or lady.
MADMAN
A male who is insane or mentally disturbed.
MADMEN
A male who is insane or mentally disturbed.
MAGNUM
A bottle of wine containing 1.5 liters of fluid, double the volume of a standard bottle.
MAINLY
Forcefully, vigorously.
MAKEUP
An item's composition.
MALADY
Any ailment or disease of the body; especially, a lingering or deep-seated disorder.
MALIGN
To make defamatory statements about; to slander or traduce.
MANAGE
The act of managing or controlling something.
MANIAC
An insane person, especially one who suffers from a mania.
MANIAS
Violent derangement of mind; madness; insanity.
MANNED
To supply (something) with staff or crew (of either sex).
MANNER
Mode of action; way of performing or doing anything
MANORS
A landed estate.
MANURE
Animal excrement, especially that of common domestic farm animals and when used as fertilizer. Generally speaking, from cows, horses, sheep, pigs and chickens.
MAQUIS
Dense Mediterranean coastal scrub.
MARGIN
The edge of the paper, typically left blank when printing but sometimes used for annotations etc.
MARINA
A harbour for small boats.
MARKER
An object used to mark a location.
MARLIN
Any species of game fish belonging to either of the genera Tetrapturus or Makaira. Every such species has a pointed, spear-like projection of the upper jaw.
MARMOT
Any of several large ground-dwelling rodents of the genera Marmota and Cynomys in the squirrel family.
MAROON
An escaped negro slave of the Caribbean and the Americas or a descendant of escaped slaves.
MARRED
To spoil; to ruin; to scathe; to damage.
MARROW
The substance inside bones which produces blood cells.
MARSHY
Of, or resembling a marsh; boggy.
MARTYR
One who willingly accepts being put to death for adhering openly to one's religious beliefs; notably, saints canonized after martyrdom.
MARVEL
That which causes wonder; a prodigy; a miracle.
MASKED
To cover (the face or something else), in order to conceal the identity or protect against injury; to cover with a mask or visor.
MASQUE
MASSED
To form or collect into a mass; to form into a collective body; to bring together into masses; to assemble.
MATRIX
The womb.
MATRON
A mature or elderly woman.
MATTED
To cover, protect or decorate with mats.
MAXIMA
A music note equal to two (or sometimes three) longæ; in modern notation, this is typically equivalent to eight semibreves.
MAYDAY
An international distress signal used by shipping and aircraft
MAYHEM
A state or situation of great confusion, disorder, trouble or destruction; chaos.
MEADOW
A field or pasture; a piece of land covered or cultivated with grass, usually intended to be mown for hay.
MEANER
Common; general.
MEANIE
A mean (unkind or miserly) person; a killjoy.
MEATAL
MEDDLE
To interfere in or with; to concern oneself with unduly.
MEDICO
A physician or medical doctor; sometimes also a medical student.
MEDIUM
(plural media or mediums) The chemistry of the surrounding environment, e.g. solid, liquid, gas, vacuum, or a specific substance such as a solvent.
MEEKER
Humble, non-boastful, modest, meager, or self-effacing.
MELDED
To combine multiple similar objects into one
MELODY
Tune; sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase
MELONS
Any of various plants of the family Cucurbitaceae grown for food, generally not including the cucumber.
MELTED
To change (or to be changed) from a solid state to a liquid state, usually by a gradual heat.
MELTER
MEMBER
One who officially belongs to a group.
MEMOIR
An autobiography; a book describing the personal experiences of an author.
MEMORY
The ability of the brain to record information or impressions with the facility of recalling them later at will.
MENACE
A perceived threat or danger.
MENDED
To repair, as anything that is torn, broken, defaced, decayed, or the like; to restore from partial decay, injury, or defacement.
MENSES
The discharge of blood mixed with pieces of cellular tissue from the uterus out through the vagina, which occurs roughly every month in uninseminated women; menstrual flow.
MEOWED
Of a cat, to make its cry.
MERELY
Wholly, entirely.
MEREST
Pure, unalloyed .
MERGED
To combine into a whole.
MERGER
One that merges.
MERINO
A sheep of a Spanish breed with long, fine hair.
MERLOT
A dark-blue variety of wine grape.
MESHED
To connect together by interlocking, as gears do.
MESSED
(transitive, often used with "up") To make untidy or dirty.
METEOR
A fast-moving streak of light in the night sky caused by the entry of extraterrestrial matter into the earth's atmosphere: A shooting star or falling star.
METERS
(always meter) A device that measures things.
METHOD
A process by which a task is completed; a way of doing something (followed by the adposition of, to or for before the purpose of the process):
METRES
To measure with a metering device.
METRIC
A measure for something; a means of deriving a quantitative measurement or approximation for otherwise qualitative phenomena (especially used in engineering).
MICRON
The thousandth part of one millimeter; the millionth part of a meter.
MICROS
(gaming slang) micromanagement
MIDAIR
A collision between two or more aerospace vehicles in flight.
MIDDEN
A dungheap.
MIDDLE
A centre, midpoint.
MIDWAY
The middle; the midst.
MIFFED
(usually used in the passive) To offend slightly.
MIGHTY
A warrior of great strength and courage.
MILDEW
A growth of minute powdery or webby fungi, whitish or of different colors, found on various diseased or decaying substances.
MILDLY
In a mild manner.
MILKED
To express milk from (a mammal, especially a cow).
MILLED
To grind or otherwise process in a mill or other machine.
MILLET
Any of a group of various types of grass or its grains used as food, widely cultivated in the developing world.
MINCED
Finely chopped.
MINDED
(originally and chiefly in negative or interrogative constructions) To dislike, to object to; to be bothered by.
MINGLE
A mixture.
MINNOW
A small freshwater fish of the carp family, Phoxinus phoxinus.
MINORS
A person who is below the age of majority, consent, criminal responsibility or other adult responsibilities and accountabilities.
MINUET
A slow graceful dance consisting of a coupé, a high step, and a balance.
MINUTE
A unit of time equal to sixty seconds (one-sixtieth of an hour).
MISERS
A person who hoards money rather than spending it; one who is cheap or extremely parsimonious.
MISERY
Great unhappiness; extreme pain of body or mind; wretchedness; distress; woe.
MISSED
To fail to hit.
MISUSE
An incorrect, improper or unlawful use of something.
MMAKER
MOBILE
A kinetic sculpture or decorative arrangement made of items hanging so that they can move independently from each other.
MOCHAS
A coffee drink with chocolate syrup added, or a serving thereof; a caffè mocha.
MOCKED
To mimic, to simulate.
MODELS
A person who serves as a subject for artwork or fashion, usually in the medium of photography but also for painting or drawing.
MODEST
Not bragging or boasting about oneself or one's achievements; unpretentious, humble.
MODULE
A self-contained component of a system, often interchangeable, which has a well-defined interface to the other components.
MODULO
The operation or function that returns the remainder of one number divided by another.
MOHAIR
Yarn or fabric made from the hair of the angora goat, often as mixed with cotton or other materials.
MOLDED
To shape in or on a mold; to form into a particular shape; to give shape to.
MOLTEN
To change (or to be changed) from a solid state to a liquid state, usually by a gradual heat.
MOMENT
A brief, unspecified amount of time.
MONKEY
Any member of the clade Simiiformes not also of the clade Hominoidea containing humans and apes, from which they are usually, but not universally, distinguished by smaller size, a tail, and cheek pouches.
MOORED
To cast anchor or become fastened.
MORBID
Of, or relating to disease.
MORELS
Any of several edible mushrooms, especially the common morel or yellow morel.
MORGUE
A supercilious or haughty attitude; arrogance.
MORONS
A stupid person; an idiot; a fool.
MOROSE
Sullen, gloomy; showing a brooding ill humour.
MORROW
The next or following day.
MORSEL
A small fragment or share of something, commonly applied to food.
MORTAL
A human; someone susceptible to death.
MORTAR
A mixture of lime or cement, sand and water used for bonding building blocks.
MOSAIC
A piece of artwork created by placing colored squares (usually tiles) in a pattern so as to create a picture.
MOSQUE
A place of worship for Muslims, often having at least one minaret; a masjid.
MOSTLY
Mainly or chiefly; for the most part; usually, generally, on the whole.
MOTHER
A (human) female who has given birth to a baby
MOTION
A state of progression from one place to another.
MOTIVE
An idea or communication that makes one want to act, especially from spiritual sources; a divine prompting.
MOTLEY
An incongruous mixture.
MOURNS
To express sadness or sorrow for; to grieve over (especially a death).
MOUSSE
An airy pudding served chilled, particularly chocolate mousse.
MUDDLE
A mixture; a confusion; a garble.
MUFFED
To drop or mishandle (the ball, a catch etc.); to play badly.
MUFFLE
Anything that mutes or deadens sound.
MUGGED
To strike in the face.
MUGGER
A street robber.
MULLED
(usually with over) To work (over) mentally; to cogitate; to ruminate.
MULLET
A fish of the family Mullidae (order Syngnathiformes), especially the genus Mullus (the red mullets or goatfish).
MUMBLE
A quiet or unintelligible vocalization; a low tone of voice.
MURDER
The crime of deliberately killing another person without justification.
MUSKET
A kind of firearm formerly carried by the infantry of an army, originally fired by means of a match, or matchlock, for which several mechanical appliances (including the flintlock, and finally the percussion lock) were successively substituted; ultimately superseded by the rifle.
MUSSEL
Any of several groups of bivalve shellfish with elongated, asymmetrical shells
MUSTER
Gathering.
MUTANT
Something which has mutated, which has one or more new characteristics from a mutation.
MUTATE
To undergo mutation.
MUTELY
MUTINY
An organized rebellion against a legally constituted authority, especially by seamen against their officers.
MUTISM
A psychological disorder in which the sufferer cannot speak in certain situations.
MUTTER
A repressed or obscure utterance; an instance of muttering.
MUTTON
The flesh of sheep used as food.
MYRTLE
An evergreen shrub or small tree of the genus Myrtus, native to southern Europe and north Africa.
MYSELF
(reflexive pronoun) Me, as direct or indirect object the speaker as the object of a verb or preposition, when the speaker is also the subject.
MYSTIC
Someone who practices mysticism.
MYTHIC
Mythical; existing in myth.
NABBED
To seize, arrest or take into custody (a criminal or fugitive).
NAGGED
To continuously remind or complain to (someone) in an annoying way, often about insignificant or unnecessary matters.
NAPALM
A highly flammable, viscous substance, designed to stick to the body while burning, used in warfare as an incendiary especially in wooded areas.
NAPKIN
A serviette; a (usually rectangular) piece of cloth or paper used at the table for wiping the mouth and hands for cleanliness while eating.
NAPPED
To have a nap; to sleep for a short period of time, especially during the day.
NARROW
(chiefly in the plural) A narrow passage, especially a contracted part of a stream, lake, or sea; a strait connecting two bodies of water.
NAUGHT
Nothingness.
NAVIES
A country's entire sea force, including ships and personnel.
NEARED
To come closer to; to approach.
NEARER
Physically close.
NEATEN
To make neat; arrange in an orderly, tidy way; to tidy.
NEBULA
A cloud in outer space consisting of gas or dust (e.g. a cloud formed after a star explodes).
NEEDED
To have an absolute requirement for.
NEEDLE
A fine, sharp implement usually for piercing such as sewing, or knitting, acupuncture, tattooing, body piercing, medical injections, etc.
NEGATE
To deny the existence, evidence, or truth of; to contradict.
NEPHEW
A son of one's sibling, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law; either a son of one's brother (fraternal nephew) or a son of one's sister (sororal nephew).
NESTED
(of animals) To build or settle into a nest.
NESTER
One who nests.
NESTLE
To settle oneself comfortably and snugly.
NETHER
Lower; under.
NETTED
To catch by means of a net.
NEURAL
Of, or relating to the nerves, neurons or the nervous system.
NEURON
A cell of the nervous system, which conducts nerve impulses; consisting of an axon and several dendrites. Neurons are connected by synapses.
NEUTER
An organism, either vegetable or animal, which at its maturity has no generative organs, or but imperfectly developed ones, as a plant without stamens or pistils, as the garden Hydrangea; especially, one of the imperfectly developed females of certain social insects, as of the ant and the common honeybee, which perform the labors of the community, and are called workers.
NEWBIE
A newcomer, someone new to something.
NEWEST
Recently made, or created.
NICKED
To make a nick or notch in; to cut or scratch in a minor way.
NICKEL
A silvery elemental metal with an atomic number of 28 and symbol Ni.
NIECES
A daughter of one’s sibling, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law; either the daughter of one's brother ("fraternal niece"), or of one's sister ("sororal niece").
NIMBLE
Adept at taking or grasping
NINETY
The cardinal number occurring after eighty-nine and before ninety-one, represented in Roman numerals as XC and in Arabic numerals as 90.
NIPPED
To catch and enclose or compress tightly between two surfaces, or points which are brought together or closed; to pinch; to close in upon.
NIPPLE
The projection of a mammary gland from which, on female mammals, milk is secreted.
NOBLER
Having honorable qualities; having moral eminence and freedom from anything petty, mean or dubious in conduct and character.
NOBODY
Someone who is not important or well-known.
NOCKED
To fit an arrow against the bowstring of a bow or crossbow. (See also notch.)
NODDED
To incline the head up and down, as to indicate agreement.
NOGGIN
A small mug, cup or ladle.
NOISES
Various sounds, usually unwanted or unpleasant.
NONFAT
Containing no fat; fat-free.
NOODED
NOODLE
(usually in the plural) a string or strip of pasta
NORDIC
Of or relating to the Nordic countries.
NORMAL
A line or vector that is perpendicular to another line, surface, or plane.
NOSING
To move cautiously by advancing its front end.
NOTIFY
To give (someone) notice (of some event).
NOTION
Mental apprehension of whatever may be known, thought, or imagined; idea, concept.
NOVICE
A beginner; one who is not very familiar or experienced in a particular subject.
NUANCE
A minor distinction.
NUBILE
A young sexually attractive woman.
NUCHAL
The back of the neck.
NUCLEI
The core, central part of something, around which other elements are assembled.
NUDGED
To push against gently, especially in order to gain attention or give a signal.
NUDITY
The state or quality of being without clothing on the body; specifically, the quality of being without clothing on the genitals.
NUGGET
A small, compact chunk or clump.
NUMBED
To cause to become numb (physically or emotionally).
NUMBER
An abstract entity used to describe quantity.
NUMBLY
NUNCIO
The ecclesiastic title of a permanent diplomatic representative of the Roman Catholic Church to a sovereign state or international organization, who is accorded a rank equivalent to an accredited ambassador, and may also be given additional privileges including recognition as Dean in a country's diplomatic corps.
NUTMEG
An evergreen tree (Myristica fragrans) cultivated in the East Indies for its spicy seeds.
NUZZLE
(of animals, lovers, etc) To touch someone or something with the nose.
OAFISH
Characteristic of or resembling an oaf; clumsy, stupid.
OBEYED
To do as ordered by (a person, institution etc), to act according to the bidding of.
OBLIGE
To constrain someone by force or by social, moral or legal means.
OBLONG
Something with an oblong shape.
OBTAIN
To get hold of; to gain possession of, to procure; to acquire, in any way.
OBTUSE
To dull or reduce an emotion or a physical state.
OCCULT
(usually with "the") Supernatural affairs.
OCCUPY
(of time) To take or use.
OCELOT
An American feline carnivore (Felis pardalis) covered with blackish ocellated spots and blotches which are variously arranged.
OCTAVE
An interval of twelve semitones spanning eight degrees of the diatonic scale, representing a doubling or halving in pitch frequency.
OCULAR
The eyepiece of a microscope or other optical instrument.
ODDEST
Differing from what is usual, ordinary or expected.
ODDITY
An odd or strange thing or opinion.
ODOLED
OFFEND
To hurt the feelings of; to displease; to make angry; to insult.
OFFICE
A ceremonial duty or service, particularly:
OFFSET
Anything that acts as counterbalance; a compensating equivalent.
OILCAN
A container with a long spout, for holding oil and delivering it in drops or small quantities for lubrication.
OILMAN
Somebody involved in the production, refinement or delivery of oil; such as an oil field worker or executive, or the owner of an oil well.
ONLINE
To bring (a system, etc.) online; to promote to an active or running state.
ONRUSH
A forceful rush or flow forward.
ONWARD
To keep going; to progress or persevere.
OOCYTE
A cell that develops into an egg or ovum; a female gametocyte.
OODLES
Lots; an unspecified large number, quantity, or amount.
OPENED
To make something accessible or allow for passage by moving from a shut position.
OPENER
A person who opens something.
OPENLY
In an open manner, visibly, not covertly.
OPPOSE
To attempt to stop the progression of; to resist or antagonize by physical means, or by arguments, etc.; to contend against.
OPTION
One of a set of choices that can be made.
ORALLY
By mouth.
ORATOR
Someone who orates or delivers an oration.
ORBITS
A circular or elliptical path of one object around another object, particularly in astronomy and space travel.
ORCHID
A plant of the orchid family (Orchidaceae), bearing unusually-shaped flowers of beautiful colours.
ORGANS
A larger part of an organism, composed of tissues that perform similar functions.
ORGIES
Originally, secret rites or ceremonies, typically involving riotous and dissolute behaviour, including dancing, drunkenness and indiscriminate sexual activity, undertaken in honour of various pagan gods or goddesses (such as Attis, Bacchus, Ceres, Dionysus, Osiris, etc).
ORIGIN
The beginning of something.
ORMOLU
Golden or gilded brass or bronze used for decorative purposes.
ORPHAN
A person, especially a minor, both or (rarely) one of whose parents have died.
OUNCES
An avoirdupois ounce, weighing 1/16 of an avoirdupois pound, or 28.3495 grams.
OUSTED
To expel; to remove.
OUTAGE
A temporary suspension of operation, especially of electrical power supply.
OUTCRY
A loud cry or uproar.
OUTLAW
A fugitive from the law.
OUTLET
A vent or similar passage to allow the escape of something.
OUTPUT
Production; quantity produced, created, or completed.
OUTRUN
(sheepdog trials) The sheepdog's initial run towards the sheep, done in a curving motion so as not to startle them.
OUTSET
The beginning or initial stage of something.
OUTWIT
To get the better of; to outsmart, to beat in a competition of wits.
OUZELS
The Eurasian blackbird, Turdus merula.
OVERDO
To do too much; to exceed what is proper or true in doing; to carry too far.
OVERLY
Superficial; not thorough; careless, negligent, inattentive.
OWNING
To have rightful possession of (property, goods or capital); to have legal title to.
OXALIC
OXYGEN
The chemical element (symbol O) with an atomic number of 8 and relative atomic mass of 15.9994. It is a colorless and odorless gas.
OYSTER
Any of certain marine bivalve mollusks, especially those of the family Ostreidae (the true oysters), usually found adhering to rocks or other fixed objects in shallow water along the seacoasts, or in brackish water in the mouth of rivers.
PACIFY
To bring peace to (a place or situation), by ending war, fighting, violence, anger or agitation.
PADDED
To stuff.
PADDLE
A two-handed, single-bladed oar used to propel a canoe or a small boat.
PAINED
To hurt; to put to bodily uneasiness or anguish; to afflict with uneasy sensations of any degree of intensity; to torment; to torture.
PALACE
Official residence of a head of state or other dignitary, especially in a monarchical or imperial governmental system.
PALLID
Appearing weak, pale or wan.
PALLOR
Paleness; want of color; pallidity; wanness.
PARADE
An organized procession consisting of a series of consecutive displays, performances, exhibits, etc. displayed by moving down a street past a crowd of spectators.
PARDON
Forgiveness for an offence.
PARLAY
(originally United States) A bet or series of bets where the stake and winnings are cumulatively carried forward; an accumulator.
PARODY
A work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony.
PARROT
A kind of bird, many species of which are colourful and able to mimic human speech, of the order Psittaciformes or (narrowly) of the family Psittacidae.
PASSED
To change place.
PATCHY
Full of, or covered with, patches; abounding in patches.
PATINA
A paten, flat type of dish
PATTED
To (gently) tap the flat of one's hand on a person or thing.
PAUNCH
The first compartment of the stomach of a ruminant, the rumen.
PAUPER
One who is extremely poor.
PAYOFF
A payment.
PAYOLA
A bribe given in exchange for a favor, such as one given in exchange for the promotion of goods or services (originally one given to a disk jockey to play a record).
PAYOUT
An amount of money paid out.
PEACHY
Resembling a peach, peach-like.
PEALED
To sound with a peal or peals.
PEDDLE
To sell things, especially door to door or in insignificant quantities.
PEEKED
To look slyly, or with the eyes half closed, or through a crevice; to peep.
PEELED
To remove the skin or outer covering of.
PEELER
A police officer.
PEERED
To look with difficulty, or as if searching for something.
PELLET
A small, compressed, hard chunk of matter.
PELTED
To bombard, as with missiles.
PELVIS
The large compound bone structure at the base of the spine that supports the legs. It consists of hip bone, sacrum and coccyx.
PENCIL
A paintbrush.
PENDED
PEOPLE
Used as plural of person; a body of human beings considered generally or collectively; a group of two or more persons.
PEPPER
A plant of the family Piperaceae.
PERKED
To make (coffee) in a percolator or a drip coffeemaker.
PERUSE
An examination or perusal; an instance of perusing.
PESTER
A bother or nuisance.
PESTLE
A club-shaped, round-headed stick used in a mortar to pound, crush, rub or grind things.
PETERS
In whist, to play a blue peter.
PETITE
(especially of a woman) fairly short and of slim build.
PETREL
Any of various species of black, grey, or white seabirds in the order Procellariiformes.
PETTED
To stroke or fondle (an animal).
PHENOM
Someone or something that is phenomenal, especially a young player in sports like baseball, American football, basketball, tennis, and golf.
PHOBIA
An irrational, abnormal, or obsessive fear (of something).
PHONED
To call (someone) using a telephone.
PHONIX
PHOTON
The quantum of light and other electromagnetic energy, regarded as a discrete particle having zero rest mass, no electric charge, and an indefinitely long lifetime. It is a gauge boson.
PHYSED
PHYSIC
A medicine or drug, especially a cathartic or purgative.
PICKED
To grasp and pull with the fingers or fingernails.
PICKER
Agent noun of pick; one who picks.
PICKET
A stake driven into the ground.
PICKLE
A cucumber preserved in a solution, usually a brine or a vinegar syrup.
PIDGIN
An amalgamation of two disparate languages, used by two populations having no common language as a lingua franca to communicate with each other, lacking formalized grammar and having a small, utilitarian vocabulary and no native speakers.
PIECED
(usually with together) To assemble (something real or figurative).
PIERCE
To puncture; to break through
PIGEON
One of several birds of the family Columbidae, which consists of more than 300 species.
PIGLET
A young pig
PIKERS
A soldier armed with a pike, a pikeman.
PIKING
To prod, attack, or injure someone with a pike.
PILFER
To steal in small quantities, or articles of small value; to practise petty theft.
PILLAR
A large post, often used as supporting architecture.
PILLOW
A soft cushion used to support the head in bed.
PINATA
(Latin American culture) A doll or other decorated container that is filled with candy and hit with a hammer or a stick by blindfolded children during birthday parties or other celebrations until the candy falls out.
PINCER
Any object that resembles one half of a pair of pincers.
PINING
To languish; to lose flesh or wear away through distress.
PINKIE
A little finger, the finger furthest on a hand from the thumb.
PIQUED
To wound the pride of; to excite to anger.
PIRACY
Robbery at sea, a violation of international law; taking a ship away from the control of those who are legally entitled to it.
PITIED
To feel pity for (someone or something).
PITTED
To make pits in; to mark with little hollows.
PLACID
Calm and quiet; peaceful; tranquil
PLAGUE
(often used with the, sometimes capitalized: the Plague) The bubonic plague, the pestilent disease caused by the virulent bacterium Yersinia pestis.
PLAQUE
Any flat, thin piece of clay, ivory, metal, etc., used for ornament, or for painting pictures upon, as a dish, plate, slab, etc., hung upon a wall; also, a smaller decoration worn by a person, such as a brooch.
PLASMA
A state of matter consisting of partially ionized gas and electrons
PLEDGE
A solemn promise to do something.
PLENTY
A more-than-adequate amount.
PLEXUS
A network or interwoven mass, especially of nerves, blood vessels, or lymphatic vessels.
PLIGHT
A dire or unfortunate situation.
PLUCKY
Having or showing pluck, courage or spirit in trying circumstances.
PLUMED
To adorn, cover, or furnish with feathers or plumes, or as if with feathers or plumes.
PLUMET
PLUNGE
The act of plunging or submerging
PLUSHY
Like plush; soft and shaggy.
POCKED
A bag stitched to an item of clothing, used for carrying small items.
PODIUM
A platform on which to stand, as when conducting an orchestra or preaching at a pulpit.
POETIC
Relating to poetry.
POINTY
Any pointed object.
POISED
To hang in equilibrium; to be balanced or suspended; hence, to be in suspense or doubt.
POISON
A substance that is harmful or lethal to a living organism.
POLICY
A principle of behaviour, conduct etc. thought to be desirable or necessary, especially as formally expressed by a government or other authoritative body.
POLITY
An organizational structure of the government of a state, church, etc.
POLLED
To take, record the votes of (an electorate).
POLYPS
An abnormal growth protruding from a mucous membrane
PONCHO
A simple garment, made from a rectangle of cloth, with a slit in the middle for the head.
POODLE
A breed of dog originating in Europe as hunting dogs, and having heavy, curly coat in a solid color; their shoulder height indicates their classification as standard, medium, miniature, or toy.
POOLED
(of a liquid) To form a pool.
POOPED
To make a short blast on a horn
POORLY
In a poor manner or condition; without plenty, or sufficiency, or suitable provision for comfort.
POPLAR
Any of various deciduous trees of the genus Populus.
POPPED
To make a pop, or sharp, quick sound.
POPPER
One who or that which pops.
POROUS
Full of tiny pores that allow fluids or gasses to pass through.
PORTLY
Somewhat fat, pudgy, overweight.
POSSUM
An opossum, a marsupial of the family Didelphidae of the Americas.
POTATO
The tuber of a plant, Solanum tuberosum, eaten as a starchy vegetable, particularly in the Americas and Europe; this plant.
POTENT
A heraldic fur formed by a regular tessellation of blue and white T shapes.
POTION
A small portion or dose of a liquid which is medicinal, poisonous, or magical.
POTTED
To put (something) into a pot.
POUNCE
A type of fine powder, as of sandarac, or cuttlefish bone, sprinkled over wet ink to dry the ink after writing or on rough paper to smooth the writing surface.
PRECUT
To cut in advance.
PREFAB
A prefabricated building.
PREFER
To be in the habit of choosing something rather than something else; to favor; to like better.
PREFIX
Something placed before another
PRELIM
Something preliminary, such as a trial, report, race, etc.
PREPPY
A student of a prep school.
PRESET
Something that is set in advance.
PRETTY
A pretty person; a term of address to a pretty person.
PREWAR
Before a war.
PREYED
To act as a predator.
PRICED
To determine the monetary value of (an item); to put a price on.
PRIDED
To take or experience pride in something; to be proud of it.
PRIMER
A prayer or devotional book intended for laity, initially an abridgment of the breviary and manual including the hours of the Virgin Mary, 15 gradual and 7 penitential psalms, the litany, the placebo and dirige forming the office of the dead, and the commendations.
PRIMLY
PRIMUS
One of the bishops of the Scottish Episcopal Church, who presides at the meetings of the bishops, and has certain privileges but no metropolitan authority.
PRINCE
A (male) ruler, a sovereign; a king, monarch.
PRIONS
A self-propagating misfolded conformer of a protein that is responsible for a number of diseases that affect the brain and other neural tissue.
PRISON
A place or institution of confinement, especially of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes or otherwise considered undesirable by the government.
PRISSY
A person who is excessively prim, proper, particular or fussy.
PRIZED
To consider highly valuable; to esteem.
PROFIT
Total income or cash flow minus expenditures. The money or other benefit a non-governmental organization or individual receives in exchange for products and services sold at an advertised price.
PROMPT
A reminder or cue.
PROPER
Something set apart for a special use.
PROTON
A positively charged subatomic particle forming part of the nucleus of an atom and determining the atomic number of an element, composed of two up quarks and a down quark.
PROVED
To proofread.
PROVEN
To proofread.
PRUNED
To become wrinkled like a dried plum, as the fingers and toes do when kept submerged in water.
PSYCHE
The human soul, mind, or spirit.
PUFFED
To emit smoke, gas, etc., in puffs.
PUFFIN
The young of the Manx shearwater (Puffinus puffinus), especially eaten as food.
PULLED
To apply a force to (an object) so that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force.
PULLER
PULLET
A young hen, especially one less than a year old.
PULLEY
One of the simple machines; a sheave, a wheel with a grooved rim, in which a pulled rope or chain lifts an object (more useful when two or more pulleys are used together, as in a block and tackle arrangement, such that a small force moving through a greater distance can exert a larger force through a smaller distance).
PULPIT
A raised platform in a church, usually enclosed, where the minister or preacher stands when giving the sermon.
PULSAR
A rotating neutron star that emits radio pulses periodically
PULSED
To beat, to throb, to flash.
PUMICE
A light, porous type of pyroclastic igneous rock, formed during explosive volcanic eruptions when liquid lava is ejected into water or air as a froth containing masses of gas bubbles. As the lava solidifies, the bubbles are frozen into the rock.
PUMMEL
The upper front brow of a saddle.
PUMPED
To use a pump to move (liquid or gas).
PUNCHY
Having a punch; effective; forceful; spirited; vigorous.
PUNDIT
An expert in a particular field, especially as called upon to provide comment or opinion in the media; a commentator, a critic.
PUNIER
Of inferior size, strength or significance; small, weak, ineffective.
PUNTED
To propel a punt or similar craft by means of a pole.
PUREED
To crush or grind food into a puree.
PUREES
A food that has been ground or crushed into a thick liquid.
PURELY
Wholly; really, completely.
PURGED
To clean thoroughly; to cleanse; to rid of impurities.
PURIFY
To cleanse, or rid of impurities.
PURISM
An insistence on pure or unmixed forms.
PURITY
The state or degree of being pure.
PURPLE
A colour/color that is a dark blend of red and blue; dark magenta.
PURRED
Of a cat, to make a vibrating sound in its throat when contented.
PURSER
The person responsible for handling the accounts on a ship, or for dealing with the passengers on a ship or aircraft.
PURSUE
To follow urgently, originally with intent to capture or harm; to chase.
PUSHED
To apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or thing applying the force.
PUSHER
Someone or something that pushes.
PUTTER
To be active, but not excessively busy, at a task or a series of tasks.
PUZZLE
Anything that is difficult to understand or make sense of.
PYTHON
A type of large constricting snake.
QUAINT
Of a person: cunning, crafty.
QUAKER
Any of various lycaenid butterflies of the genus Pithecops.
QUAKES
A trembling or shaking.
QUARTZ
The most abundant mineral on the earth's surface, of chemical composition silicon dioxide, SiO2. It occurs in a variety of forms, both crystalline and amorphous. Found in every environment.
QUATRE
QUEASY
Experiencing or causing nausea or uneasiness, often characterized by an unsettled stomach.
QUEERS
(sometimes derogatory) A person who is or appears homosexual, or who has homosexual qualities.
QUINCE
The pear-shaped fruit of a small tree of the rose family, Cydonia oblonga.
QUINTS
An interval of one fifth.
QUOTED
To repeat the exact words of (a person).
RABBIT
A mammal of the family Leporidae, with long ears, long hind legs and a short, fluffy tail.
RABBLE
To speak in a confused manner; talk incoherently; utter nonsense
RACCON
RACIAL
A skill possessed by all characters of a certain race.
RACIER
Mildly risqué.
RACKET
A racquet: an implement with a handle connected to a round frame strung with wire, sinew, or plastic cords, and used to hit a ball, such as in tennis or a birdie in badminton.
RACOON
A nocturnal omnivore native to North America, typically with a mixture of gray, brown, and black fur, a mask-like marking around the eyes and a striped tail; Procyon lotor.
RADIAL
A radial tire / radial tyre.
RADIUM
The chemical element (symbol Ra) with an atomic number of 88. It is a soft, shiny and silvery radioactive alkaline earth metal.
RADIUS
The long bone in the forearm, on the side of the thumb.
RAFFLE
A drawing, often held as a fundraiser, in which tickets or chances are sold to win a prize.
RAGBAG
A collection containing a variety of miscellaneous things.
RAGGED
In tatters, having the texture broken.
RAGOUT
A stew of meat and vegetables mixed together
RAGTAG
Unkempt, shabby, or in a state of disrepair.
RAIDER
One who engages in a raid; a plunderer.
RAISER
A person or thing that raises.
RAISIN
A dried grape.
RAKISH
Dashingly, carelessly, or sportingly unconventional or stylish; jaunty; characterized by a devil-may-care unconventionality; having a somewhat disreputable quality or appearance.
RAMMED
To collide with (an object), usually with the intention of damaging it or disabling its function.
RAMROD
Device used with muzzleloaders to push the projectile up against the propellant.
RANCOR
The deepest malignity or spite; deep-seated enmity or malice; inveterate hatred.
RANGER
One who ranges; a rover.
RANSOM
Money paid for the freeing of a hostage.
RAPIER
A slender, straight, sharply pointed sword (double-edged, single-edged or edgeless).
RAPPED
To strike something sharply with one's knuckles; knock.
RAPPER
One who, or that which, raps or knocks.
RAPTOR
A bird of prey.
RARELY
Not occurring at a regular interval; seldom; not often.
RASHLY
In a rash manner; with precipitation; hastily
RATIFY
To give formal consent to; make officially valid, sign off on.
RATTAN
Any of several species of climbing palm of the genus Calamus.
RATTLE
A sound made by loose objects shaking or vibrating against one another.
RATTLY
RAVAGE
Grievous damage or havoc.
RAVINE
A deep narrow valley or gorge in the earth's surface worn by running water.
RAVISH
To seize and carry away by violence; to snatch by force.
READER
A person who reads
REALLY
In a way or manner that is real, not unreal.
REALTY
Real estate; a piece of real property; land.
REAMED
To cream; mantle; foam; froth.
REAMER
A tool for boring a hole wider.
REAPED
To cut (for example a grain) with a sickle, scythe, or reaping machine
REAPER
One who reaps.
REARED
To bring up to maturity, as offspring; to educate; to instruct; to foster.
REBOOT
An instance of rebooting.
REBORN
A manufactured vinyl doll that has been transformed to resemble a human baby with as much realism as possible.
REBUKE
A harsh criticism.
REBURY
To bury again
RECALL
The action or fact of calling someone or something back.
RECEDE
To move back; to retreat; to withdraw.
RECENT
Having happened a short while ago.
RECIPE
A formula for preparing or using a medicine; a prescription; also, a medicine prepared from such instructions.
RECITE
To repeat aloud (some passage, poem or other text previously memorized, or in front of one's eyes), often before an audience.
RECKON
To count; to enumerate; to number; also, to compute; to calculate.
RECODE
To code again or differently.
RECOIL
A starting or falling back; a rebound; a shrinking.
RECORD
A disk, usually made of a polymer, used to record sound for playback on a phonograph.
RECOUP
To make back, as an investment.
RECTOR
In the Anglican Church, a cleric in charge of a parish and who owns the tithes of it.
RECURS
To have recourse (to) someone or something for assistance, support etc.
RECUSE
To refuse or reject (a judge); to declare that the judge shall not try the case or is disqualified from acting.
REDDEN
To become red or redder.
REDDER
Having red as its color.
REDEEM
To recover ownership of something by buying it back.
REDONE
To do again.
REDRAW
An update to the screen display.
REDREW
To draw again.
REDUCE
To bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower.
REEFER
Someone who reefs sails, especially a midshipman.
REEKED
To have or give off a strong, unpleasant smell.
REELED
To wind on a reel.
REFERS
To direct the attention of.
REFILE
REFILL
A filling after the first.
REFINE
To purify; reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; to free from impurities.
REFLEX
An automatic response to a simple stimulus which does not require mental processing.
REFLOW
A flowing back again.
REFORM
The change of something that is defective, broken, inefficient or otherwise negative, in order to correct or improve it
REFUEL
An act or instance of refilling with fuel.
REFUGE
A state of safety, protection or shelter.
REFUND
An amount of money returned.
REFUSE
Collectively, items or material that have been discarded; rubbish, garbage.
REFUTE
To prove (something) to be false or incorrect.
REGAIN
To get back; to recover possession of.
REGARD
A steady look, a gaze.
REGENT
A ruler.
REGGAE
A form of music originating in Jamaica and associated with Rastafarianism, featuring a heavy bass line and percussive rhythm guitar on the offbeat, often with close vocal harmonies.
REGIME
Mode of rule or management.
REGION
Any considerable and connected part of a space or surface; specifically, a tract of land or sea of considerable but indefinite extent; a country; a district; in a broad sense, a place without special reference to location or extent but viewed as an entity for geographical, social or cultural reasons.
REGIVE
REGRET
Emotional pain on account of something done or experienced in the past, with a wish that it had been different; a looking back with dissatisfaction or with longing.
REGROW
To grow again a part that has been lost, shed or destroyed.
REHANG
To hang again.
REHASH
Something reworked, or made up from old materials.
REHIRE
A former employee who has been hired again.
REIGNS
The exercise of sovereign power.
REINED
To direct or stop a horse by using reins.
REJECT
Something that is rejected.
REJOIN
To join again; to unite after separation.
RELENT
Stay; stop; delay.
RELICS
That which remains; that which is left after loss or decay; a remaining portion.
RELIED
(with on or upon, formerly also with in) to trust; to have confidence in; to depend.
RELIEF
The removal of stress or discomfort.
RELISH
A pleasant taste
RELIVE
To experience (something) again; to live over again.
RELOCK
To lock again.
REMADE
To make again.
REMAKE
A new version of something.
REMARK
An act of pointing out or noticing; notice or observation.
REMEDY
Something that corrects or counteracts.
REMISS
At fault; failing to fulfill responsibility, duty, or obligations.
REMOTE
An element of broadcast programming originating away from the station's or show's control room.
REMOVE
The act of removing something.
RENAME
An instance of renaming.
RENEGE
To break a promise or commitment; to go back on one's word.
RENOWN
Fame; celebrity; wide recognition.
RENTED
To occupy premises in exchange for rent.
RENTER
A male prostitute, typically young and gay.
REOPEN
To open (something) again.
REPAIR
The act of repairing something.
REPELS
To turn (someone) away from a privilege, right, job, etc.
REPENT
To feel pain, sorrow, or regret for what one has done or omitted to do; the cause for repenting may be indicated with "of".
REPOSE
Rest; sleep.
REPUTE
Reputation, especially a good reputation.
RERACK
REREAD
The act of reading something again.
RERUNS
A television program shown after its initial presentation — particularly many weeks after its initial presentation; a repeat.
RESCUE
An act or episode of rescuing, saving.
RESEED
To sow seeds again; to resow or replant.
RESELL
To sell again.
RESENT
To feel resentment over; to consider as an affront.
RESETS
To set back to the initial state.
RESIDE
To dwell permanently or for a considerable time; to have a settled abode for a time; to remain for a long time.
RESIGN
To give up; to relinquish ownership of.
RESIST
A protective coating or covering.
RESIZE
An operation that changes the size of something.
RESORT
A place where people go for recreation, especially one with facilities such as lodgings, entertainment, and a relaxing environment.
RESTED
To cease from action, motion, work, or performance of any kind; stop; desist; be without motion.
RESULT
That which results; the conclusion or end to which any course or condition of things leads, or which is obtained by any process or operation; consequence or effect.
RESUME
To take back possession of (something).
RETAKE
A scene that is filmed again, or a picture that is photographed again
RETELL
To tell again, often differently, what one has read or heard; to paraphrase.
RETEST
A repeat test.
RETIED
To tie again; to tie something that has already been tied or was tied before.
RETIRE
The act of retiring, or the state of being retired.
RETURN
The act of returning.
REUSED
To use again something that is considered past its usefulness (usually for something else).
REVAMP
A renovation, revision or improvement.
REVEAL
The outer side of a window or door frame; the jamb.
REVERB
(audio effects) An electronic effect which simulates echoes or reverberations in the sound signal being processed.
REVERE
A revers
REVERY
REVIEW
A second or subsequent reading of a text or artifact in an attempt to gain new insights.
REVILE
Reproach; reviling
REVISE
A review or a revision.
REVIVE
To return to life; to become reanimated or reinvigorated.
REVOKE
The act of revoking in a game of cards.
REVOLT
An act of revolt.
REVVED
To increase the speed of a motor, or to operate at a higher speed.
REWARD
Something of value given in return for an act.
REWARM
REWIRE
To replace or reconnect the wires of a device or installation.
REWORK
REWRAP
To wrap again.
RGREET
RHESUS
RHINOS
A rhinoceros.
RIBBED
To shape, support, or provide something with a rib or ribs.
RIBBON
A long, narrow strip of timber bent and bolted longitudinally to the ribs of a vessel, to hold them in position and give rigidity to the framework.
RICHER
Wealthy: having a lot of money and possessions.
RICHES
Money, goods, wealth, treasure.
RICHLY
In a rich manner; full of flavor or expression.
RICTUS
A bird's gaping mouth.
RIDDEN
Full of.
RIDDLE
A verbal puzzle, mystery, or other problem of an intellectual nature.
RIDGED
To form into a ridge
RIDGES
The back of any animal; especially the upper or projecting part of the back of a quadruped.
RIFFED
To lay off from work due to a reduction in force.
RIFFLE
A swift, shallow part of a stream causing broken water.
RIGGED
To fit out with a harness or other equipment.
RIGGER
One who rigs or dresses; as:
RIGHTY
A right-handed person.
RIMMED
To form a rim on.
RINGER
Someone who rings, especially a bell ringer.
RIOTER
RIPOFF
A bad deal; an unfair or exorbitant price or rate.
RIPPED
To divide or separate the parts of (especially something flimsy such as paper or fabric), by cutting or tearing; to tear off or out by violence.
RIPPER
Something that rips something else.
RIPPLE
A moving disturbance, or undulation, in the surface of a fluid.
RISKED
To incur risk of (something).
RISQUE
Suggestive of sexual impropriety; bordering on the indelicate.
RITUAL
Rite; a repeated set of actions
RIVETS
A cylindrical mechanical fastener that attaches multiple parts together by fitting through a hole and deforming the head(s) at either end.
ROARED
To make a loud, deep cry, especially from pain, anger, or other strong emotion.
ROBBED
To steal from, especially using force or violence.
ROBBER
A person who robs.
ROCKED
To move gently back and forth.
ROCKER
A curved piece of wood attached to the bottom of a rocking chair or cradle that enables it to rock back and forth.
ROCKET
A rocket engine.
ROLLED
To cause to revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on an axis; to impel forward by causing to turn over and over on a supporting surface.
ROMANS
ROMPER
Someone who romps or frolics.
ROOFED
To cover or furnish with a roof.
ROOMED
To reside, especially as a boarder or tenant.
ROOMIE
A roommate.
ROOTED
To grow roots; to enter the earth, as roots; to take root and begin to grow.
ROSARY
Prayer beads, a string of beads used to keep track of repetitions in prayer, particularly in the Roman Catholic Marian prayer "Hail Mary" (Ave Maria)
ROSTER
A list of individuals or groups, usually for an organization of some kind such as military officers and enlisted personnel enrolled in a particular unit; a muster roll; a sports team, with the names of players who are eligible to be placed in the lineup for a particular game; or a list of students officially enrolled in a school or class.
ROTARY
A traffic circle.
ROTATE
To spin, turn, or revolve.
ROTTED
To suffer decomposition due to biological action, especially by fungi or bacteria.
ROTTEN
Of perishable items, overridden with bacteria and other infectious agents.
ROTUND
Having a round or spherical shape; circular; orbicular.
ROUTER
Someone who routes or directs items from one location to another.
ROWING
To propel (a boat or other craft) over water using oars.
RSERVE
RUBBED
To move (one object) while maintaining contact with another object over some area, with pressure and friction.
RUBBER
Pliable material derived from the sap of the rubber tree; a hydrocarbon polymer of isoprene.
RUBBLE
The broken remains of an object, usually rock or masonry.
RUBRIC
A heading in a book highlighted in red.
RUDDER
An underwater vane used to steer a vessel. The rudder is controlled by means of a wheel, tiller or other apparatus (modern vessels can be controlled even with a joystick or an autopilot).
RUDELY
In a rude manner
RUDEST
Bad-mannered.
RUFFED
To shape (fabric, etc.) into a ruff; to adorn (a garment, etc.) with a ruff.
RUFFLE
Any gathered or curled strip of fabric added as trim or decoration.
RUFFLY
RUFOUS
A reddish-brown colour, as of rust.
RUGGED
Broken into sharp or irregular points; uneven; not smooth; rough.
RULERS
A (usually rigid), flat, rectangular measuring or drawing device with graduations in units of measurement; a straightedge with markings.
RULIER
Pitiable; miserable.
RUMBLE
A low, heavy, continuous sound, such as that of thunder or a hungry stomach.
RUNNER
Act or instance of running, of moving rapidly using the feet.
RUNOFF
That portion of precipitation or irrigation on an area which does not infiltrate or evaporate, but instead is discharged from the area.
RUNOUT
Something that has been run out.
RUNWAY
A defined, narrow section of land or an artificial structure used for access.
RUPEES
The common name for the monetary currencies used in modern India, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, the Seychelles, or Sri Lanka, often abbreviated ₨.
RUSHED
To hurry; to perform a task with great haste.
RUSHER
A person who rushes.
RUSHES
Any of several stiff plants of the genus Juncus, or the family Juncaceae, having hollow or pithy stems and small flowers, and often growing in marshes or near water.
RUSSET
A reddish-brown color.
RUSTIC
A (sometimes unsophisticated) person from a rural area.
RUSTLE
A soft crackling sound similar to the movement of dry leaves.
RUTTED
To be in the annual rut or mating season.
SACKED
(games) To sacrifice.
SADDEN
To make sad or unhappy.
SADDER
(heading) Emotionally negative.
SADDLE
A seat (tack) for a rider placed on the back of a horse or other animal.
SAFARI
A trip into any undeveloped area to see, photograph or hunt wild animals in their own environment.
SAFELY
In a safe manner; without risk; using caution above all else.
SAFEST
Not in danger; out of harm's reach.
SAGGED
To sink, in the middle, by its weight or under applied pressure, below a horizontal line or plane.
SAILOR
A person in the business of navigating ships or other vessels
SALAMI
A large cured meat sausage of Italian origin, served in slices.
SALARY
A fixed amount of money paid to a worker, usually calculated on a monthly or annual basis, not hourly, as wages. Implies a degree of professionalism and/or autonomy.
SALIVA
A clear, slightly alkaline liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands, consisting of water, mucin, protein, and enzymes. It moistens the mouth, lubricates ingested food, and begins the breakdown of starches.
SALLOW
To become sallow.
SALMON
One of several species of fish, typically of the Salmoninae subfamily, brownish above with silvery sides and delicate pinkish-orange flesh; they ascend rivers to spawn.
SALOON
A large room, especially one used to receive and entertain guests.
SANDAL
A type of open shoe made up of straps or bands holding a sole to the foot
SANDED
To abrade the surface of (something) with sand or sandpaper in order to smooth or clean it.
SAPPED
To drain, suck or absorb from (tree, etc.).
SARONG
A garment made of a length of printed cloth wrapped about the waist that is commonly worn by men and women in Malaysia, Sri Lanka, India, Indonesia, and the Pacific islands.
SATEEN
A type of cotton cloth with a shiny surface and dull back, woven using the technique that, when applied to silk or nylon, results in cloth called satin.
SAUCED
To add sauce to; to season.
SAVAGE
An uncivilized or feral human; a barbarian.
SAVANT
A person of learning, especially one who is versed in literature or science.
SAVIOR
A person who saves someone, rescues another from harm.
SAVORY
A savory snack.
SAVOUR
The specific taste or smell of something.
SCARCE
Uncommon, rare; difficult to find; insufficient to meet a demand.
SCENIC
A depiction of scenery
SCHEME
A systematic plan of future action.
SCHISM
A split or separation within a group or organization, typically caused by discord.
SCONCE
A fixture for a light.
SCONES
A small, rich, pastry or quick bread, sometimes baked on a griddle.
SCOPED
To perform a cursory investigation of; scope out.
SCORER
One who scores.
SCORES
The total number of goals, points, runs, etc. earned by a participant in a game.
SCRAWL
Irregular, possibly illegible handwriting.
SCREED
A piece or narrow strip cut or torn off from a larger whole; a shred.
SCREEN
A physical divider intended to block an area from view, or provide shelter from something dangerous.
SCRIBE
Someone who writes; a draughtsperson; a writer for another; especially, an official or public writer; an amanuensis, secretary, notary or copyist.
SCRIPT
A writing; a written document.
SCRUFF
Someone with an untidy appearance.
SCULPT
A modification that can be applied to an object, like a texture, but changes the object's shape rather than its appearance.
SCURRY
A dash.
SCYTHE
An instrument for mowing grass, grain, etc. by hand, composed of a long, curving blade with a sharp concave edge, fastened to a long handle called a snath.
SEABED
The floor or bottom of the sea or ocean.
SEALED
To hunt seals.
SEAMAN
A mariner or sailor, one who mans a ship. Opposed to landman or landsman.
SEAMEN
A mariner or sailor, one who mans a ship. Opposed to landman or landsman.
SEANCE
A ceremony where people try to communicate with the spirits of dead people, usually led by a medium.
SEARED
To char, scorch, or burn the surface of (something) with a hot instrument.
SEASON
Each of the four divisions of a year: spring, summer, autumn (fall) and winter
SEATED
To put an object into a place where it will rest; to fix; to set firm.
SECRET
A piece of knowledge that is hidden and intended to be kept hidden.
SECTOR
Section
SECURE
To make safe; to relieve from apprehensions of, or exposure to, danger; to guard; to protect.
SEDANS
An enclosed windowed chair suitable for a single occupant, carried by at least two porters, in equal numbers in front and behind, using wooden rails that passed through metal brackets on the sides of the chair.
SEDATE
To calm or put (a person) to sleep using a sedative drug.
SEDGES
Any plant of the genus Carex, the true sedge, perennial, endogenous herbs, often growing in dense tufts in marshy places. They have triangular jointless stems, a spiked inflorescence, and long grasslike leaves which are usually rough on the margins and midrib. There are several hundred species.
SEDUCE
To beguile or lure (someone) away from duty, accepted principles, or proper conduct; to lead astray.
SEEDED
To plant or sow an area with seeds.
SEEING
(stative) To perceive or detect with the eyes, or as if by sight.
SEEKER
One who seeks.
SEEPED
To ooze or pass slowly through pores or other small openings, and in overly small quantities; said of liquids, etc.
SEESAW
A structure composed of a plank, balanced in the middle, used as a game in which one person goes up as the other goes down.
SEETHE
To boil.
SEGUED
To move smoothly from one state or subject to another.
SEGUES
An instance of segueing, a transition.
SEINES
A long net having floats attached at the top and sinkers (weights) at the bottom, used in shallow water for catching fish.
SEIZED
To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.
SELDOM
Rare; infrequent.
SELECT
To choose one or more elements of a set, especially a set of options.
SELLER
Someone who sells; a vendor; a clerk.
SELVES
One individual's personality, character, demeanor, or disposition.
SENATE
In some bicameral legislative systems, the upper house or chamber.
SENDER
Someone who sends.
SENILE
A person who is senile.
SENSED
To use biological senses: to either see, hear, smell, taste, or feel.
SENSOR
A device or organ that detects certain external stimuli and responds in a distinctive manner.
SENTRY
A guard, particularly on duty at the entrance to a military base.
SEPTET
A group of seven, often a musical group of seven performers.
SEPTUM
A wall separating two cavities; a partition
SERENE
Serenity; clearness; calmness.
SERIES
A number of things that follow on one after the other or are connected one after the other.
SERMON
Religious discourse; a written or spoken address on a religious or moral matter.
SERVED
(personal) To provide a service (or, by extension, a product, especially food or drink).
SERVER
A program that provides services to other programs or devices, either in the same computer or over a computer network.
SESAME
A tropical Asian plant (Sesamum indicum) bearing small flat seeds used as food and as a source of oil.
SETTER
One who sets something, especially a typesetter.
SETTLE
To conclude or resolve (something):
SEVERE
Very bad or intense.
SEWAGE
A suspension of water and solid waste, transported by sewers to be disposed of or processed.
SEXIER
(of a person) Having sex appeal; suggestive of sex.
SEXISM
The belief that people of one sex or gender are inherently superior to others.
SEXIST
A person who discriminates on grounds of sex; someone who practises sexism.
SEXUAL
A species which reproduces by sexual rather than asexual reproduction, or a member of such a species.
SHABBY
Torn or worn; unkempt.
SHADED
To shield from light.
SHADOW
A dark image projected onto a surface where light (or other radiation) is blocked by the shade of an object.
SHAGGY
With long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur or wool.
SHAKEN
To cause (something) to move rapidly in opposite directions alternatingly.
SHAKER
A person or thing that shakes, or by means of which something is shaken.
SHALES
A shell or husk; a cod or pod.
SHAMAN
A traditional (prescientific) faith healer.
SHANTY
A roughly-built hut or cabin.
SHAVED
To make bald or shorter by using a tool such as a razor or pair of electric clippers to cut the hair close to the skin.
SHAVEN
To make bald or shorter by using a tool such as a razor or pair of electric clippers to cut the hair close to the skin.
SHAVER
One who shaves.
SHEATH
A holster for a sword; a scabbard.
SHEERS
A sheer curtain or fabric.
SHELVE
A rocky ledge or shelf.
SHERRY
A fortified wine produced in Jerez de la Frontera in Spain, or a similar wine produced elsewhere.
SHIELD
Anything that protects or defends; defense; shelter; protection.
SHIFTY
Subject to frequent changes in direction.
SHINED
To emit light.
SHINER
One who shines; a luminary.
SHIRES
Physical area administered by a sheriff.
SHIVER
The act of shivering.
SHOGUN
The supreme generalissimo of feudal Japan.
SHOOED
To induce someone or something to leave.
SHORTY
A short person.
SHOULD
(modal, auxiliary verb, defective) Used before a verb to indicate the simple future tense in the first person singular or plural.
SHOVED
To push, especially roughly or with force.
SHOVEL
A hand tool with a handle, used for moving portions of material such as earth, snow, and grain from one place to another, with some forms also used for digging. Not to be confused with a spade, which is designed solely for small-scale digging and incidental tasks such as chopping of small roots.
SHRANK
To cause to become smaller.
SHREWD
Showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters.
SHRIEK
A sharp, shrill outcry or scream; a shrill wild cry such as is caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like.
SHRIFT
The act of going to or hearing a religious confession.
SHRIKE
Any of various passerine birds of the family Laniidae which are known for their habit of catching other birds and small animals and impaling the uneaten portions of their bodies on thorns.
SHRILL
A shrill sound.
SHRIMP
Any of many swimming, often edible crustaceans, chiefly of the infraorder Caridea or the suborder Dendrobranchiata, with slender legs, long whiskers and a long abdomen.
SHRINE
A holy or sacred place dedicated to a specific deity, ancestor, hero, martyr, saint, or similar figure of awe and respect, at which said figure is venerated or worshipped.
SHRINK
Shrinkage; contraction; recoil.
SHROUD
That which clothes, covers, conceals, or protects; a garment.
SHRUNK
To cause to become smaller.
SHTETL
A Jewish village or small town, especially one in Eastern Europe.
SICKER
Having an urge to vomit.
SICKLE
An implement having a semicircular blade and short handle, used for cutting long grass and cereal crops.
SICKLY
To make (something) sickly.
SIDLED
To (cause something to) move sideways.
SIEGES
(heading) Military action.
SIENNA
A form of clay containing iron and manganese.
SIESTA
A nap, especially an afternoon one taken after lunch in some cultures.
SIEVED
To strain, sift or sort using a sieve.
SIFTED
Having undergone sifting.
SIGHED
To inhale a larger quantity of air than usual, and immediately expel it; to make a deep single audible respiration, especially as the result or involuntary expression of fatigue, exhaustion, grief, sorrow, frustration, or the like.
SIGNED
To make a mark
SIGNER
SILKEN
To render silken or silklike.
SILVER
A lustrous, white, metallic element, atomic number 47, atomic weight 107.87, symbol Ag.
SIMIAN
An ape or monkey, especially an anthropoid.
SIMILE
A figure of speech in which one thing is compared to another, in the case of English generally using like or as.
SIMMER
The state or process of simmering.
SIMPLE
A herbal preparation made from one plant, as opposed to something made from more than one plant.
SIMPLY
(manner) In a simple way or state; considered in or by itself; without addition; alone.
SINEWS
A cord or tendon of the body.
SINFUL
Constituting a sin; being morally or religiously wrong; wicked; evil
SINGED
To burn slightly.
SINGER
A person who sings, often professionally.
SINGES
A burning of the surface; a slight burn.
SINGLE
A 45 RPM vinyl record with one song on side A and one on side B.
SINGLY
In a single or unaccompanied manner; without a companion.
SINKER
One who sinks something.
SINNED
To commit a sin.
SINNER
A person who sins or has sinned.
SIPHON
A bent pipe or tube with one end lower than the other, in which hydrostatic pressure exerted due to the force of gravity moves liquid from one reservoir to another.
SIPPED
To ooze or pass slowly through pores or other small openings, and in overly small quantities; said of liquids, etc.
SIRREE
(used as an intensifier, emphatically, after yes or no) Sir.
SISTER
A daughter of the same parents as another person; a female sibling.
SITCOM
An episodic comedy television program with a plot or storyline based around a particular humorous situation.
SITTER
Someone who sits, e.g. for a portrait.
SIZZLE
The sound of water hitting a hot surface
SKANCE
SKETCH
A rapidly executed freehand drawing that is not intended as a finished work, often consisting of a multitude of overlapping lines.
SKEWED
To form or shape in an oblique way; to cause to take an oblique position.
SKEWER
A long pin, normally made of metal or wood, used to secure food during cooking.
SKIERS
One who skis.
SKIMPY
(Western Australia) A barmaid who wears little clothing.
SKINNY
The details or facts; especially, those obtained by gossip or rumor.
SLALOM
The sport of skiing in a zigzag course through gates. (Often used attributively)
SLEAZE
Low moral standards.
SLEAZY
Marked by low quality; inferior; inadequate.
SLEDGE
A heavy, long handled maul or hammer used to drive stakes, wedges, etc.
SLEEVE
The part of a garment that covers the arm.
SLEIGH
A vehicle, generally pulled by an animal, which moves over snow or ice on runners, used for transporting persons or goods. (contrast "sled", which is smaller)
SLEUTH
A detective.
SLICED
To cut into slices.
SLICER
SLICES
That which is thin and broad.
SLIGHT
The act of slighting; a deliberate act of neglect or discourtesy.
SLIMES
Soft, moist earth or clay, having an adhesive quality; viscous mud; any substance of a dirty nature, that is moist, soft, and adhesive; bitumen; mud containing metallic ore, obtained in the preparatory dressing.
SLINKY
A three-dimensional curve — a spiral wound around a helix.
SLIVER
A long piece cut or rent off; a sharp, slender fragment; a splinter.
SLOGAN
A catch phrase associated with the product or service being advertised.
SLOPPY
Very wet; covered in or composed of slop.
SLOUCH
A hanging down of the head; a drooping posture; a limp appearance
SLOUGH
The skin shed by a snake or other reptile.
SLOWLY
(manner) At a slow pace.
SLUDGE
Solids separated from suspension in a liquid.
SLUICE
An artificial passage for water, fitted with a valve or gate, for example in a canal lock or a mill stream, for stopping or regulating the flow.
SLURPS
A loud sucking noise made in eating or drinking
SMARMY
Falsely earnest, smug, or ingratiating.
SMELLY
Having a bad smell.
SMILES
A facial expression comprised by flexing the muscles of both ends of one's mouth, often showing the front teeth, without vocalisation, and in humans is a common involuntary or voluntary expression of happiness, pleasure, amusement or anxiety.
SMOKED
Of food, preserved by treatment with smoke.
SMOKER
A person who smokes tobacco habitually.
SMUDGE
A blemish or smear, especially a dark or sooty one.
SMUDGY
Marked with smudges.
SMUGLY
In a self-satisfied manner.
SNAKED
To follow or move in a winding route.
SNAPPY
Rapid and without delay.
SNARKY
Snide and sarcastic; usually out of irritation, often humorously.
SNATCH
A quick grab or catch.
SNEAKY
Any device used for covert surveillance.
SNEERS
To raise a corner of the upper lip slightly, especially in scorn
SNEEZE
An act of sneezing.
SNITCH
A thief.
SNIVEL
The act of snivelling.
SNOBBY
Characteristic of a snob.
SNOOPS
The act of snooping
SNOOPY
SNOOTY
Pompous; snobbish; inclined to turn up one's nose
SNOOZE
A brief period of sleep; a nap.
SNORES
The act of snoring, and the noise produced.
SNOTTY
The lion's mane jellyfish, which secretes a mucus that can foul fishing nets.
SNUGLY
Tightly, with limited space to move, in a snug manner.
SOAKED
To be saturated with liquid by being immersed in it.
SOAKER
SOBBED
To weep with convulsive gasps.
SOCCER
Association football
SOCIAL
A festive gathering to foster introductions.
SOCKED
To hit or strike violently; to deliver a blow to.
SOCKET
An opening into which a plug or other connecting part is designed to fit (e.g. a light bulb socket).
SODDEN
To drench, soak or saturate.
SODIUM
The chemical element (symbol Na) with an atomic number of 11 and atomic weight of 22.98977. It is a soft, waxy, silvery, reactive alkali metal that is never found unbound in nature.
SOFTLY
In a soft manner; gently.
SOIREE
A formal evening party.
SOLACE
Comfort or consolation in a time of loneliness or distress.
SOLELY
Alone; exclusively.
SOLEMN
Deeply serious and somber.
SOLOED
To perform a solo.
SOLVED
To find an answer or solution to a problem or question; to work out.
SOLVER
SOMBER
To make sombre or dark; to make shady.
SOMBRE
Gloom; obscurity; duskiness.
SONATA
A musical composition for one or a few instruments, one of which is frequently a piano, in three or four movements that vary in key and tempo.
SONNET
A fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of fourteen lines that are typically five-foot iambics and rhyme according to one of a few prescribed schemes.
SOONER
Short in length of time from the present.
SOOTHE
To restore to ease, comfort, or tranquility; relieve; calm; quiet; refresh.
SOPPED
To steep or dip in any liquid.
SORDID
Distasteful, ignoble, vile, or contemptible.
SORELY
In a sore or desperate manner.
SORREL
Any of various plants with acidic leaves, especially
SORTER
SOURCE
The person, place or thing from which something (information, goods, etc.) comes or is acquired.
SOURLY
SPADES
A garden tool with a handle and a flat blade for digging. Not to be confused with a shovel which is used for moving earth or other materials.
SPEEDO
A speedometer, particularly one in a race car or other automobile.
SPEEDS
The state of moving quickly or the capacity for rapid motion; rapidity.
SPEEDY
To process in a faster than normal, accelerated way
SPERMS
The reproductive cell or gamete of the male; a spermatozoon.
SPHERE
A regular three-dimensional object in which every cross-section is a circle; the figure described by the revolution of a circle about its diameter .
SPICED
To add spice or spices to; season.
SPIKED
To fasten with spikes, or long, large nails.
SPIKER
SPIRIT
The soul of a person or other creature. What moves through experience into self-definition as souls purpose.
SPLASH
The sound made by an object hitting a liquid.
SPLEEN
In vertebrates, including humans, a ductless vascular gland, located in the left upper abdomen near the stomach, which destroys old red blood cells, removes debris from the bloodstream, acts as a reservoir of blood, and produces lymphocytes.
SPLICE
A junction or joining of ropes made by splicing them together.
SPOKED
SPOKEN
To communicate with one's voice, to say words out loud.
SPONGE
Any of various marine invertebrates, mostly of the phylum Porifera, that have a porous skeleton often of silica.
SPONGY
Having the characteristics of a sponge, namely being absorbent, squishy or porous.
SPOOKY
Eerie, or suggestive of ghosts or the supernatural.
SPOONS
To sail briskly with the wind astern, with or without sails hoisted.
SPOTTY
A common New Zealand fish, Notolabrus celidotus
SPOUSE
A person in a marriage or marital relationship.
SPOUTS
A tube or lip through which liquid or steam is poured or discharged.
SPREES
A merry frolic; especially, a drinking frolic.
SPRING
To weaken, as a joint, ligament, or muscle, by sudden and excessive exertion, as by wrenching; to overstrain, or stretch injuriously, but without luxation
SPRUCE
Any of various large coniferous evergreen trees or shrubs from the genus Picea, found in northern temperate and boreal regions; originally and more fully spruce fir.
SPRUNG
To weaken, as a joint, ligament, or muscle, by sudden and excessive exertion, as by wrenching; to overstrain, or stretch injuriously, but without luxation
SPRYER
SPUNKY
Spirited or plucky.
SQUARE
A polygon with four sides of equal length and four right angles; an equilateral rectangle; a regular quadrilateral.
SQUEAK
A short, high-pitched sound, as of two objects rubbing together, or the calls of small animals.
SQUEAL
A high-pitched sound, such as the scream of a child, or noisy worn-down brake pads.
SQUINT
An expression in which the eyes are partly closed.
SQUIRE
A shield-bearer or armor-bearer who attended a knight.
SQUIRM
A twisting, snakelike movement of the body.
SQUIRT
An instrument from which a liquid is forcefully ejected in a small, quick stream.
SQUISH
The sound or action of something, especially something moist, being squeezed or crushed.
SSLEET
SSTEER
STANCH
That which stanches or checks a flow.
STARRY
Having stars visible.
STASIS
A slackening or arrest of the blood current, due not to a lessening of the heart’s beat, but to some abnormal resistance of the capillary walls.
STATED
To declare to be a fact.
STATIC
Interference on a broadcast signal caused by atmospheric disturbances; heard as crackles on radio, or seen as random specks on television.
STATUE
A three-dimensional work of art, usually representing a person or animal, usually created by sculpting, carving, molding, or casting.
STAYED
To prop; support; sustain; hold up; steady.
STEADY
A rest or support, as for the hand, a tool, or a piece of work.
STEEDS
A stallion, especially in the sense of mount.
STEELY
Having qualities resembling those of steel, especially hard and resolute.
STEERS
A suggestion about a course of action.
STENCH
A strong foul smell; a stink.
STEPPE
The grasslands of Eastern Europe and Asia. Similar to (North American) prairie and (African) savanna.
STEREO
A system of recording or reproducing sound that uses two channels, each playing a portion of the original sound in such a way as to create the illusion of locating the sound at a particular position, each offset from the other, thereby more accurately imitating the location of the original sound when the recorded or reproduced sound is heard.
STEWED
To cook (food) by slowly boiling or simmering.
STICKY
A sticky note, such as a post-it note.
STIGMA
A mark of infamy or disgrace.
STILTS
Either of two poles with footrests that allow someone to stand or walk above the ground; used mostly by entertainers.
STINGY
Unwilling to spend, give, or share; ungenerous; mean
STINKY
Having a strong, unpleasant smell; stinking.
STITCH
A single pass of a needle in sewing; the loop or turn of the thread thus made.
STOCKY
(of a person or an animal) Sturdy; solidly built; heavy and compact.
STOKED
To poke, pierce, thrust.
STOKER
A person who stokes, especially one on a steamship who stokes coal in the boilers.
STOLES
An ecclesiastical garment consisting of a decorated band worn on the back of the neck with each end hanging over the chest.
STOLID
Having or revealing little emotion or sensibility; dully or heavily stupid.
STORMY
Of or pertaining to storms.
STRAIT
A narrow channel of water connecting two larger bodies of water.
STRAND
The shore or beach of the sea or ocean; shore; beach.
STRATA
One of several parallel horizontal layers of material arranged one on top of another.
STREET
A paved part of road, usually in a village or a town.
STREWN
(archaic except strewn) To distribute objects or pieces of something over an area, especially in a random manner.
STRING
A building, wing or dependency set apart and adapted for lodging and feeding (and training) animals with hoofs, especially horses.
STRIVE
Striving; earnest endeavor; hard work.
STROKE
An act of stroking (moving one's hand over a surface).
STROLL
A wandering on foot; an idle and leisurely walk; a ramble.
STRONG
Capable of producing great physical force.
STRUCK
(sometimes with out or through) To delete or cross out; to scratch or eliminate.
STUBBY
A small, squat beer bottle.
STUCCO
A plaster that is used to coat (interior or) exterior walls, or used for mouldings.
STUDIO
An artist’s or photographer’s workshop or the room in which an artist works.
STURDY
A disease in sheep and cattle, caused by a tapeworm and marked by great nervousness or by dullness and stupor.
STYMIE
A situation where an opponent's ball is directly in the way of one's own ball and the hole, on the putting green (abolished 1952).
SUBDUE
To overcome, quieten, or bring under control.
SUBLET
Property leased by one lessee to another.
SUBMIT
To yield or give way to another.
SUBPAR
SUBSET
(of a set S) A set A such that every element of A is also an element of S.
SUBTLE
Hard to grasp; not obvious or easily understood; barely noticeable.
SUBTLY
With subtleness, in a subtle manner; with cleverness rather than brute force.
SUBWAY
An underground railway, especially for mass transit of people in urban areas.
SUCCOR
Aid, assistance, or relief given to one in distress; ministration.
SUCKED
To use the mouth and lips to pull in (a liquid, especially milk from the breast).
SUCKER
A person or animal that sucks, especially a breast or udder; especially a suckling animal, young mammal before it is weaned.
SUDDEN
An unexpected occurrence; a surprise.
SUFFER
To undergo hardship.
SUGARY
Of food, drink, etc, containing or covered with a large amount of sugar
SUITED
To make proper or suitable; to adapt or fit.
SUITES
A retinue or company of attendants, as of a distinguished personage
SUITOR
One who pursues someone, especially a woman, for marriage; a wooer; one who courts someone.
SULKED
To express ill humor or offence by remaining sullenly silent or withdrawn.
SULLEN
One who is solitary, or lives alone; a hermit.
SULTAN
The holder of a secular office, formally subordinate to, but de facto the power behind the throne of, the caliph.
SULTRY
Hot and humid.
SUMMER
One of four seasons, traditionally the second, marked by the longest and typically hottest days of the year due to the inclination of the Earth and thermal lag. Typically regarded as being from June 21 to September 22 or 23 in parts of the USA, the months of June, July and August in the United Kingdom and the months of December, January and February in the Southern Hemisphere.
SUMMIT
A peak; the topmost point or surface, as of a mountain.
SUNKEN
(heading, physical) To move or be moved into something.
SUNLIT
Illuminated by sunlight.
SUNNED
To expose to the warmth and radiation of the sun.
SUNSET
The time of day when the sun disappears below the western horizon.
SUNTAN
In humans a brown or darkened coloration of the skin caused by exposure to ultraviolet light.
SUPERB
First-rate; of the highest quality; exceptionally good.
SUPINE
(grammar) In Latin and other languages: a type of verbal noun used in the ablative and accusative cases, which shares the same stem as the passive participle.
SUPPER
Food consumed before going to bed.
SUPPLE
To make or become supple.
SURELY
Without fail.
SUREST
Physically secure and certain, non-failing, reliable.
SURFED
To ride a wave, usually on a surfboard.
SURGED
To rush, flood, or increase suddenly.
SUSSED
To arrest for suspicious behaviour.
SUTLER
A person who follows an army, selling provisions.
SUTURE
A seam formed by sewing two edges together, especially to join pieces of skin in surgically treating a wound.
SVELTE
Attractively thin; gracefully slender.
SWALES
A low tract of moist or marshy land.
SWANKY
An active and clever young fellow.
SWATCH
A piece, pattern, or sample, generally of cloth or a similar material.
SWELLS
To become bigger, especially due to being engorged.
SWERVE
A sudden movement out of a straight line, for example to avoid a collision.
SWIPED
To grab or bat quickly.
SWITCH
A bundle of thin sticks, typically made of wood, sometimes bond in such a way that binding can be moved so that it varies the tightness of the binding.
SWIVEL
A piece, as a ring or hook, attached to another piece by a pin, in such a manner as to permit rotation about the pin as an axis.
SYLVAN
One who resides in the woods.
SYNTAX
A set of rules that govern how words are combined to form phrases and sentences.
SYRUPY
Having the taste or consistency of syrup.
SYSTEM
A collection of organized things; a whole composed of relationships among its members.
TABLET
A slab of clay used for inscription.
TACKED
To nail with a tack (small nail with a flat head).
TACTIC
A maneuver, or action calculated to achieve some end.
TAGGED
To label (something).
TAHINI
A paste made from ground sesame seeds, and used to make hummus, baba ghanoush etc.
TAINTS
A contamination, decay or putrefaction, especially in food
TAKEUP
The act of taking something up, by tightening, absorption, or reeling in.
TALCUM
Powdered and perfumed talc for toilet use.
TALENT
A marked natural ability or skill.
TALLOW
A hard animal fat obtained from suet, etc.; used in cooking as well as to make candles, soap and lubricants
TAMALE
Mexican dish of cornmeal dough shell filled with various ingredients (e.g. chopped beef, pork, sweet filling) then steamed in corn husks.
TANKED
To fail or fall (often used in describing the economy or the stock market); to degenerate or decline rapidly; to plummet.
TANNED
To change to a tan colour due to exposure to the sun.
TANTRA
A Hindu or Buddhist religious or esoteric text.
TAPPED
To furnish with taps.
TARGET
A butt or mark to shoot at, as for practice, or to test the accuracy of a firearm, or the force of a projectile.
TARIFF
A system of government-imposed duties levied on imported or exported goods; a list of such duties, or the duties themselves.
TARMAC
Tarmacadam.
TARSAL
Any of the seven bones of the tarsus.
TARTAN
A kind of woven woollen cloth with a distinctive pattern of coloured stripes intersecting at right angles, associated with Scottish Highlanders, different clans having their own distinctive patterns.
TARTLY
TASTED
To sample the flavor of something orally.
TATTLE
A tattletale.
TAUGHT
To show (someone) the way; to guide, conduct; to point, indicate.
TAUTER
Under tension, like a stretched bowstring, rope, or sail; tight.
TAWDRY
Tawdry lace.
TEAMED
To form a group, as for sports or work.
TEAPOT
A vessel for brewing and serving tea.
TEASED
To separate the fibres of a fibrous material.
TECHIE
One who works with, or has an interest in, technology or computers.
TECHNO
A repetitive style of music originally produced for use in a continuous DJ set. The central rhythmic component is most often in common time (4/4), where time is marked with a bass drum on each quarter note pulse, a backbeat played by snare or clap on the second and fourth pulses of the bar, and an open hi-hat sounding every second eighth note.
TEDIUM
Boredom or tediousness; ennui.
TEEING
To draw; lead.
TELLER
A device that provides bank customers with cash withdrawal and other services without the need for a human teller.
TEMPER
A tendency to be in a certain type of mood; a habitual way of thinking, behaving or reacting.
TEMPLE
A house of worship, especially:
TEMPTS
To provoke someone to do wrong, especially by promising a reward; to entice.
TENANT
One who pays a fee (rent) in return for the use of land, buildings, or other property owned by others.
TENDED
(Old English law) To make a tender of; to offer or tender.
TENDER
Care, kind concern, regard.
TENDON
A tough band of inelastic fibrous tissue that connects a muscle with its bony attachment.
TENNIS
A sport played by two players (or four in doubles), who alternately strike the ball over a net using racquets.
TENONS
A projecting member left by cutting away the wood around it, and made to insert into a mortise, and in this way secure together the parts of a frame.
TENSED
(grammar) To apply a tense to.
TENSER
Showing signs of stress or strain; not relaxed.
TENTED
To go camping.
TENURE
A status of possessing a thing or an office; an incumbency.
TEPEES
Alternative form of teepee
TERMED
To phrase a certain way; to name or call.
TERROR
Intense dread, fright, or fear.
TESTED
To challenge.
TESTER
A canopy over a bed.
TETHER
A rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement
THATCH
Straw, rushes, or similar, used for making or covering the roofs of buildings, or of stacks of hay or grain.
THAWED
To gradually melt, dissolve, or become fluid; to soften from frozen
THEMED
To give a theme to.
THESIS
Senses relating to logic, rhetoric, etc.
THIGHS
The upper leg of a human, between the hip and the knee.
THINLY
In a thin, loose, or scattered manner; scantily; not thickly.
THIRST
A sensation of dryness in the throat associated with a craving for liquids, produced by deprivation of drink, or by some other cause (such as fear, excitement, etc.) which spots the secretion of the pharyngeal mucous membrane
THIRTY
A rack of thirty beers.
THORAX
The region of the mammalian body between the neck and abdomen as well as the cavity containing the heart and lungs.
THORNY
Having thorns or spines
THOUGH
Despite that; however.
THRALL
One who is enslaved or under mind control.
THRASH
A beat or blow; the sound of beating.
THRICE
Three times.
THRILL
A trembling or quivering, especially one caused by emotion.
THRIVE
To grow or increase stature; to grow vigorously or luxuriantly, to flourish.
THROAT
The front part of the neck.
THROBS
A beating, vibration or palpitation.
THRONG
A group of people crowded or gathered closely together.
THROWN
To change place.
THRUSH
Any of several species of songbirds of the family Turdidae, often with spotted underbellies such as the bluebird, nightingale, and American robin have.
THRUST
An attack made by moving the sword parallel to its length and landing with the point.
THWART
A seat across a boat on which a rower may sit.
THYMIC
Of or relating to the thymus gland
TIBIAL
TICKER
One who makes a tick mark.
TICKET
A pass entitling the holder to admission to a show, concert, etc.
TICKLE
The act of tickling.
TIDIER
One who tidies.
TIDIES
To make tidy; to neaten.
TIDILY
TIDING
To cause to float with the tide; to drive or carry with the tide or stream.
TIERED
To arrange in layers.
TILLER
A person who tills; a farmer.
TILTED
To slope or incline (something); to slant.
TIMELY
Done at the proper time or within the proper time limits; prompt.
TINGED
To add a small amount of colour; to tint; (by extension) to add a small amount of some other thing.
TINGLY
Producing or feeling tingles.
TINIER
Very small.
TINKER
An itinerant tinsmith and mender of household utensils made of metal.
TINNED
To place into a tin in order to preserve.
TINTED
To shade, to color.
TIPPED
To provide with a tip; to cover the tip of.
TIPPER
Someone who tips; someone who gives a gratuity.
TIPTOE
(usually in the plural) The tip of the toe.
TISSUE
Thin, woven, gauze-like fabric.
TITANS
Something or someone of very large stature, greatness, or godliness.
TITERS
The concentration of a substance as determined by titration.
TITLED
To assign a title to; to entitle.
TITLES
A prefix (honorific) or suffix (post-nominal) added to a person's name to signify either veneration, official position or a professional or academic qualification. See also
TITRES
The strength or concentration of a solution that has been determined by titration.
TITTER
A nervous or somewhat repressed giggle.
TOASTY
Resembling or characteristic of toast.
TOGGLE
A wooden or metal pin, short rod, crosspiece or similar, fixed transversely in the eye of a rope or chain to be secured to any other loop, ring, or bight, e.g. a sea painter to a lifeboat.
TOMATO
A widely cultivated plant, Solanum lycopersicum, having edible fruit.
TOMBOY
A girl who behaves in a typically boyish manner.
TONGUE
The flexible muscular organ in the mouth that is used to move food around, for tasting and that is moved into various positions to modify the flow of air from the lungs in order to produce different sounds in speech.
TOOLED
To work on or shape with tools, e.g., hand-tooled leather.
TOOTED
To stand out, or be prominent.
TOOTHY
Having prominent teeth
TOPPED
To cover on the top or with a top.
TOPPER
Something that is on top.
TOROUE
TORPID
(Oxford University slang) An inferior racing boat, or one who rows in such a boat.
TORPOR
A state of being inactive or stuporous.
TORQUE
A rotational or twisting effect of a force; a moment of force, defined for measurement purposes as an equivalent straight line force multiplied by the distance from the axis of rotation (SI unit newton metre or Nm; imperial unit pound-foot or lb·ft, not to be confused with the foot pound-force, commonly "foot-pound", a unit of work or energy)
TOSSED
To throw with an initial upward direction.
TOSSES
A throw, a lob, of a ball etc., with an initial upward direction, particularly with a lack of care.
TOSSUP
A decision in which neither choice is clearly favorable or unfavorable, or for which the outcome does not matter.
TOTING
To carry or bear.
TOTTER
An unsteady movement or gait.
TOUCAN
Any of various neotropical frugivorous birds from the family Ramphastidae, with a large colorful beak.
TOUCHY
(of a situation) Extremely sensitive or volatile; easily disturbed to the point of becoming unstable; requiring caution or tactfulness.
TOUPEE
A wig of false hair worn to cover a bald spot, especially as worn by a man.
TOURER
An open-top or soft-top motor car suitable for touring.
TOUTED
To flaunt, to publicize/publicise; to boast or brag; to promote.
TOXICS
(waste processing) Toxic waste
TRAGIC
An obsessive fan, a superfan
TRAITS
An identifying characteristic, habit or trend.
TRAUMA
Any serious injury to the body, often resulting from violence or an accident.
TREATY
A binding agreement concluded by subjects of international law, namely states and international organizations.
TREBLE
The highest singing voice (especially as for a boy) or part in musical composition.
TREMOR
A shake, quiver, or vibration.
TRENCH
A long, narrow ditch or hole dug in the ground.
TRENDY
A trendy person.
TRIBAL
A design or image that has been influenced by indigenous peoples; especially such a tattoo.
TRICKY
Hard to deal with, complicated
TRILBY
A narrow-brimmed felt hat.
TRIPOD
A three-legged stand or mount.
TRIVIA
Insignificant trifles of little importance, especially items of unimportant information
TROIKA
A Russian carriage drawn by a team of three horses abreast.
TROLLS
A supernatural being of varying size, now especially a grotesque humanoid creature living in caves or hills or under bridges.
TROPHY
Tropæum.
TROPIC
TROWEL
A mason’s tool, used in spreading and dressing mortar, and breaking bricks to shape them.
TRUANT
One who is absent without permission, especially from school.
TRUCKS
A small wheel or roller, specifically the wheel of a gun carriage.
TRUDGE
A tramp, i.e. a long and tiring walk.
TRUEST
(of a statement) Conforming to the actual state of reality or fact; factually correct.
TRUISM
A self-evident or obvious truth.
TRUSTY
A trusted person, especially a prisoner who has been granted special privileges.
TRUTHS
True facts, genuine depiction or statements of reality.
TRYOUT
A test of the suitability or effectiveness of a person or thing, especially of a performer or athlete (an audition)
TTERSE
TUCKED
To pull or gather up (an item of fabric).
TUGGED
To pull or drag with great effort
TUITIO
TUMBLE
A fall, especially end over end.
TUNDRA
A flat and treeless Arctic biome.
TUNEUP
A series of adjustments to an engine in order to improve its performance
TUNING
To adjust (a musical instrument) so that it produces the correct pitches.
TUNNEL
An underground or underwater passage.
TURBID
(of a liquid) Having the lees or sediment disturbed; not clear.
TUREEN
A broad, deep serving dish used for serving soup or stew.
TURGID
Distended beyond the natural state by some internal agent, especially fluid, or expansive force.
TURKEY
The guinea fowl (family Numididae).
TURNIP
The white root of a yellow-flowered plant, Brassica rapa, grown as a vegetable and as fodder for cattle.
TURRET
A little tower, frequently a merely ornamental structure at one of the corners of a building or castle.
TURTLE
Any land or marine reptile of the order Testudines, characterised by a protective shell enclosing its body. See also tortoise.
TUSSLE
A physical fight or struggle.
TUXEDO
A typically black formal jacket worn by men.
TWEEDS
A coarse woolen fabric used for clothing.
TWEETS
The sound of a bird; any short high-pitched sound or whistle.
TWELVE
A group of twelve items.
TWINGE
A pinch; a tweak; a twitch.
TWITCH
Couch grass (Elymus repens; a species of grass, often considered as a weed)
TYCOON
A wealthy and powerful business person.
TYPHUS
One of several similar diseases, characterised by high recurrent fever, caused by Rickettsia bacteria. Not to be confused with typhoid fever.
TYRANT
A usurper; one who gains power and rules extralegally, distinguished from kings elevated by election or succession.
UCUTER
UGLIER
Displeasing to the eye; not aesthetically pleasing.
UGLIES
UMBRAL
UMPIRE
The official who presides over a tennis game sat on a high chair.
UNABLE
Not able; lacking a certain ability.
UNCOIL
To unwind or untwist (something).
UNCOOL
Not in accord with the current fashion, standards or mores of a particular group; not cool
UNDEAD
(horror fiction) A creature that is undead; that is, dead but still animate.
UNDIES
To come back to life after having died.
UNDONE
Not done.
UNEASE
Trouble; misery; a feeling of disquiet or concern.
UNEASY
Not easy; difficult.
UNFAIR
To make ugly
UNFELT
Not felt or experienced; without feeling or sensing.
UNFOLD
In functional programming, a kind of higher-order function that is the opposite of a fold.
UNHURT
Not hurt; unharmed or unscathed
UNIONS
The act of uniting or joining two or more things into one.
UNISEX
Designed to be suitable for any sex or gender.
UNISON
(acoustics) Identical pitch between two notes or sounds; the simultaneous playing of notes of identical pitch (or separated by one or more octaves).
UNJUST
Not fair, just or right.
UNKEPT
Not kept (especially of promises).
UNKIND
Lacking kindness, sympathy, benevolence, gratitude, or similar; cruel, harsh or unjust; ungrateful.
UNLACE
To remove the knot from laces; to undo laces.
UNLESS
Except on a specified condition; if not.
UNLIKE
Something that is not like something else; something different.
UNLOAD
To remove the load or cargo from (a vehicle, etc.).
UNMADE
Not (yet) made
UNMASK
To remove a mask from someone.
UNPAID
Not paid for.
UNPLUG
To disconnect from a supply, especially an electrical socket.
UNREAL
Fake; not real
UNRIPE
Not ripe.
UNSAFE
Not safe (various senses); dangerous.
UNSEAL
To break the seal of (something) in order to open it.
UNSEEN
Not seen or discovered; invisible.
UNSHED
That has not been shed.
UNSOLD
Not sold
UNSUNG
Which has not been lauded or appreciated.
UNSURE
Uncertain
UNTIDY
To make untidy, to make a mess
UNTOLD
Not told; not related; not revealed; secret.
UNTRUE
False; not true.
UNUSED
Not used.
UNVEIL
To remove a veil from; to uncover; to reveal something hidden.
UNWARY
Lacking caution as a result of naïveté or inexperience
UNWISE
Not wise; lacking wisdom
UNWORN
Not having been worn, as clothing.
UNWRAP
To open or undo, as what is wrapped or folded.
UPDATE
An advisement providing more up-to-date information than currently known.
UPHELD
To hold up; to lift on high; to elevate.
UPHILL
An uphill route.
UPHOLD
To hold up; to lift on high; to elevate.
UPKEEP
Maintenance; the act or effort of keeping something in good and working condition.
UPLAND
The area in the interior of a country with a generally higher elevation; often hilly, but not generally mountainous (compare highlands).
UPLIFT
The act or result of being uplifted.
UPLOAD
Such a file transfer.
UPPERS
A stimulant, such as amphetamine, that increases energy and decreases appetite.
UPPING
To increase or raise.
UPROAR
Tumultuous, noisy excitement.
UPROOT
To root up; to tear up by the roots, or as if by the roots; to extirpate.
UPSIDE
The highest or uppermost side or portion of something
UPTAKE
Understanding; comprehension.
UPTICK
A small increase or upward change in something that has been steady or declining.
UPTOWN
The residential part of a city, away from the commercial center
UPTURN
An upward turn or trend, especially in business activity or profit
UPWARD
The upper part; the top.
URCHIN
A mischievous child.
URGENT
Requiring immediate attention.
USABLE
Capable of being used.
USAGES
The manner or the amount of using; use.
USEFUL
Having a practical or beneficial use.
USHERS
A person, in a church, cinema etc., who escorts people to their seats.
USURER
A person who loans money to others and charges interest, particularly at an illegal, exorbitant, or unfair rate.
USURPS
To seize power from another, usually by illegitimate means.
UTERUS
The womb, an organ of the female reproductive system in which the young are conceived and develop until birth.
UTMOST
Maximum; greatest possible amount or quantity.
UTOPIA
A world in which everything and everyone works in perfect harmony.
UTTERS
To produce (speech or other sounds) with one's voice.
UUSUAL
VACANT
Not occupied; empty.
VACATE
To move out of a dwelling, either by choice or by eviction.
VAINER
Overly proud of oneself, especially concerning appearance; having a high opinion of one's own accomplishments with slight reason.
VAINLY
In a vain pursuit; to no avail; She searched vainly for her reflection in the shattered mirror.
VALLEY
An elongated depression between hills or mountains, often with a river flowing through it.
VALUED
To estimate the value of; judge the worth of something.
VALVED
VANDAL
A person who needlessly destroys, defaces, or damages other people's property.
VANISH
The brief terminal part of a vowel or vocal element, differing more or less in quality from the main part.
VANITY
That which is vain, futile, or worthless; that which is of no value, use or profit.
VARIES
To change with time or a similar parameter.
VASTLY
Greatly, in a vast manner.
VECTOR
A directed quantity, one with both magnitude and direction; the signed difference between two points.
VEERED
To let out (a sail-line), to allow (a sheet) to run out.
VEGGIE
A vegetable.
VEILED
To dress in, or decorate with, a veil.
VEINED
To mark with veins or a vein-like pattern.
VELOUR
A knit fabric similar to velvet, but usually somewhat coarser.
VELVET
A closely woven fabric (originally of silk, now also of cotton or man-made fibres) with a thick short pile on one side.
VENEER
A thin decorative covering of fine material (usually wood) applied to coarser wood or other material.
VENOUS
Of or pertaining to veins.
VENTED
To allow gases to escape.
VERBAL
(grammar) A verb form which does not function as a predicate, or a word derived from a verb. In English, infinitives, participles and gerunds are verbals.
VERGED
To be or come very close; to border; to approach.
VERIFY
To substantiate or prove the truth of something
VERILY
Truly; doubtlessly; honestly; in truth.
VERITY
Truth, fact or reality, especially an enduring religious or ethical truth.
VERMIN
Any one of various common types of small insects or animals which cause harm and annoyance.
VERNAL
Pertaining to or occurring in spring.
VERSED
To compose verses.
VERSUS
Against; in opposition to.
VESSEL
Any craft designed for transportation on water, such as a ship or boat.
VETOED
To use a veto against.
VIABLE
An organism that is able to live and develop.
VICTOR
The winner in a fight or contest.
VIDEOS
Television, television show, movie.
VIEWED
To look at.
VIEWER
Someone who views a spectacle; an onlooker or spectator.
VILELY
VIOLET
A monocotyledonous plant (Allium cepa), allied to garlic, used as vegetable and spice.
VIOLIN
A musical four-string instrument, generally played with a bow or by plucking the string, with the pitch set by pressing the strings at the appropriate place with the fingers; also any instrument of the violin family.
VIREOS
Any of a number of small insectivorous passerine birds, of the genus Vireo, that have grey-green plumage.
VIRTUE
Accordance with moral principles; conformity of behaviour or thought with the strictures of morality; good moral conduct.
VISAGE
Countenance; appearance; one's face.
VISUAL
Any element of something that depends on sight.
VOICED
To give utterance or expression to; to utter; to publish; to announce
VOIDED
To make invalid or worthless.
VOLLEY
The simultaneous firing of a number of missiles or bullets; the projectiles so fired
VOLUME
A three-dimensional measure of space that comprises a length, a width and a height. It is measured in units of cubic centimeters in metric, cubic inches or cubic feet in English measurement.
VORTEX
A whirlwind, whirlpool, or similarly moving matter in the form of a spiral or column.
VOWELS
A sound produced by the vocal cords with relatively little restriction of the oral cavity, forming the prominent sound of a syllable.
VOYEUR
A person who derives sexual pleasure from secretly observing other people, especially when such people are engaged in some sexual activity.
WADDED
To crumple or crush into a compact, amorphous shape or ball.
WADDLE
A squat, swaying gait.
WAGGED
To swing from side to side, such as of an animal's tail, or someone's head, to express disagreement or disbelief.
WAITED
To delay movement or action until the arrival or occurrence of; to await. (Now generally superseded by “wait for”.)
WAIVED
To relinquish (a right etc.); to give up claim to; to forego.
WAIVER
The act of waiving, or not insisting on, some right, claim, or privilege.
WALKED
To move on the feet by alternately setting each foot (or pair or group of feet, in the case of animals with four or more feet) forward, with at least one foot on the ground at all times. Compare run.
WALKER
The agent noun of to walk: a person who walks or a thing which walks, especially a pedestrian or a participant in a walking race.
WALKUP
An apartment or block with stairs rather than an elevator.
WALLED
To enclose with, or as if with, a wall or walls.
WALLET
A small case, often flat and often made of leather, for keeping money (especially paper money), credit cards, etc.
WALLOP
A heavy blow, punch.
WALLOW
An instance of wallowing.
WALNUT
A hardwood tree of the genus Juglans.
WALRUS
A large Arctic marine mammal related to seals and having long tusks, tough, wrinkled skin, and four flippers, Odobenus rosmarus.
WARBLE
The sound of one who warbles; singing with trills or modulations.
WARDER
A guard, especially in a prison.
WARILY
In a wary manner:
WARMER
Having a temperature slightly higher than usual, but still pleasant; mildly hot.
WARMTH
A moderate degree of heat; the sensation of being warm.
WARMUP
The act of exercising or stretching in preparation for strenuous activity
WARRED
To engage in conflict (may be followed by "with" to specify the foe).
WARREN
The system of burrows where rabbits live.
WASABI
A pungent green Japanese condiment made from the plant Eutrema japonicum (formerly Wasabia japonica).
WAXIER
Resembling wax in texture or appearance.
WEAKEN
To make weaker or less strong.
WEAKER
Lacking in force (usually strength) or ability.
WEAKLY
Frail, sickly or of a delicate constitution; weak.
WEARER
One who wears.
WEASEL
The least weasel, Mustela nivalis.
WEAVER
One who weaves.
WEBBED
To construct or form a web.
WEDDED
To perform the marriage ceremony for; to join in matrimony.
WEDGIE
A wedge-heeled shoe.
WEEDED
To remove unwanted vegetation from a cultivated area.
WEEPER
A person who weeps.
WEEVIL
Any of several small herbivorous beetles in the superfamily Curculionoidea, many having a distinctive snout.
WEIGHT
(physical) Matter, material.
WELDED
To join two materials (especially two metals) together by applying heat, pressure and filler, either separately or in any combination.
WELDER
One who welds, or unites pieces of iron, etc., by welding.
WELLED
To issue forth, as water from the earth; to flow; to spring.
WELTER
A general confusion or muddle.
WENDED
To turn; change.
WETTER
Made up of liquid or moisture, usually (but not always) water.
WHACKS
The sound of a heavy strike.
WHEEZE
A piping or whistling sound caused by difficult respiration.
WHENCE
From where; from which place or source.
WHIMSY
A quaint and fanciful idea; a whim; playfully odd behaviour.
WHINED
To utter a high-pitched cry.
WHINER
WHITER
Bright and colourless; reflecting equal quantities of all frequencies of visible light.
WHOLLY
Completely and entirely; to the fullest extent.
WICKED
People who are wicked.
WICKET
A small door or gate, especially one beside a larger one.
WIDELY
In a wide manner; across a wide area.
WIDEST
Having a large physical extent from side to side.
WIDGET
A placeholder name for an unnamed, unspecified, or hypothetical manufactured good or product.
WIENER
A sausage made from beef, chicken or pork.
WIGGED
To put on a wig; to provide with a wig (especially of an actor etc.).
WIGGLE
A rapid movement in alternating opposite directions, not necessarily regular.
WILDLY
In a wild, uncontrolled manner.
WILFUL
Intentional; deliberate.
WILLED
Having a document specifying inheritance.
WILLER
WILLOW
Any of various deciduous trees or shrubs in the genus Salix, in the willow family Salicaceae, found primarily on moist soils in cooler zones in the northern hemisphere.
WINCED
To flinch as if in pain or distress.
WINDED
To blow air through a wind instrument or horn to make a sound.
WINDOW
The inedible parts of a grain-producing plant.
WINERY
A place where wine is made, or a company that makes wine.
WINGED
Having wings.
WINGER
One of the casks stowed in the wings of a vessel's hold, being smaller than such as are stowed more amidships.
WINKED
To close one's eyes in sleep.
WINKLE
A periwinkle or its shell, of family Littorinidae.
WINNER
One who has won or often wins.
WINTRY
Suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy.
WIPING
To move an object over, maintaining contact, with the intention of removing some substance from the surface. (Compare rub.)
WISDOM
An element of personal character that enables one to distinguish the wise from the unwise.
WISELY
In a wise manner; using good judgement.
WISEST
Showing good judgement or the benefit of experience.
WISHED
To desire; to want.
WISPED
WITCHY
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of witches; witchlike.
WITHER
To shrivel, droop or dry up, especially from lack of water.
WITHIN
In the context of which the present document or ruling is made.
WOBBLE
An unsteady motion.
WOBBLY
A member of the Industrial Workers of the World, a militant, radical labor union.
WOEFUL
Full of woe; sorrowful; distressed with grief or calamity.
WOLVES
The gray wolf, specifically all subspecies of the gray wolf (Canis lupus) that are not dingoes or dogs.
WOODED
Covered with trees.
WOODEN
Made of wood.
WOOLEN
An item of clothing made from wool
WOOLLY
A sweater or similar garment made of wool.
WORKED
To do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers.
WORKER
A person who performs labor for a living, especially manual labor.
WORKUP
A general medical examination to assess a person's health and fitness.
WOUNDS
An injury, such as a cut, stab, or tear, to a (usually external) part of the body.
WRAITH
A ghost or specter, especially a person's likeness seen just after their death.
WRENCH
A movement that twists or pulls violently; a tug.
WRETCH
An unhappy, unfortunate, or miserable person.
WRITER
A person who writes, or produces literary work.
WRITHE
A contortion.
YALLAY
YANKED
To pull (something) with a quick, strong action.
YEARLY
Something that is published once a year.
YEASTY
Having or resembling yeast.
YEIGHT
YELLED
Shout; holler; make a loud sound with the voice.
YELLER
YEOMAN
An official providing honorable service in a royal or high noble household, ranking between a squire and a page. Especially, a Yeoman of the Guard, a member of a ceremonial bodyguard to the UK monarch (not to be confused with a Yeoman Warder).
YLAITY
YOGURT
A milk-based product stiffened by a bacterium-aided curdling process, and sometimes mixed with fruit or other flavoring.
ZANIER
Unusual and awkward in a funny, comical manner; outlandish; clownish.
ZAPPED
To make a zap sound.
ZEALOT
One who is zealous, one who is full of zeal for his own specific beliefs or objectives, usually in the negative sense of being too passionate; a fanatic
ZENITH
The point in the sky vertically above a given position or observer; the point in the celestial sphere opposite the nadir.
ZESTER
A kitchen implement used to remove the zest of citrus fruit.
ZIPPED
To close with a zip fastener.
ZIPPER
A zip fastener.
ZODIAC
The belt-like region of the celestial sphere approximately eight degrees north and south of the ecliptic which include the apparent path of the sun, moon, and visible planets.
ZYDECO
A form of Louisiana Creole music, characteristically performed by accordion and washboard bands, that combines Cajun and Creole roots music with elements of African American music.
There are 3,125 six-letter words found across all Wordscapes levels. They appear in both required answers and bonus word slots.
The most frequently appearing six-letter words are GENTLE, ENCODE, RAVAGE, DABBLE, DEVICE. These appear in the most levels across all groups.