HANGMAN SOLVER

verb

1. (transitive) To admit the knowledge of; to recognize as a fact or truth; to declare one's belief in
2. (transitive) To be grateful of (e.g. a benefit or a favour)
3. (transitive) To own as genuine or valid; to assent to (a legal instrument) to give it validity; to avow or admit in legal form.
4. (transitive) To own or recognize in a particular quality, character or relationship; to admit the claims or authority of; to give recognition to.
5. (transitive) To report (the receipt of a message to its sender).

adj

1. Able to be acknowledged.
2. Worthy of acknowledgement.

adj

1. Generally accepted, recognized or admitted.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of acknowledg
2. simple past tense and past participle of acknowledge

adv

1. Confessedly, admittedly.

noun

1. (most common British spelling, also sometimes used in the US) Alternative spelling of acknowledgment

noun

1. plural of acknowledgement

noun

1. One who acknowledges.

noun

1. plural of acknowledger

verb

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of acknowledge

adj

1. (obsolete, specifically) Expressing esteem or gratitude.
2. That acknowledges, in various sense; (especially) that notices or recognises someone or something.

noun

1. (archaic) The act of acknowledging something.

verb

1. present participle of acknowledg
2. present participle of acknowledge

noun

1. (law) A formal statement or document recognizing the fulfillment or execution of a legal requirement or procedure.
2. (law) The act of a person admitting a child as their own.
3. (telecommunications, computing, networking) A response (ACK) sent by a receiver to indicate successful receipt of a transmission (See Wikipedia article on transmission).
4. A message from the addressee informing the originator that the originator's communication has been received and understood.
5. A recognition as genuine or valid; an avowing or admission in legal form.
6. A reward or other expression or token of gratitude.
7. An expression of gratitude for a benefit or an obligation.
8. The act of acknowledging
9. The act of recognizing in a particular character or relationship; recognition of existence, authority, truth, or genuineness.

noun

1. plural of acknowledgment

noun

1. Knowledge acquired later, or after the event.

verb

1. (US, rare) simple past tense and past participle of awake

adj

1. Aroused or activated.
2. Having been woken up.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of awaken

adj

1. Lacking dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments.
2. Lacking social skills, or uncomfortable with social interaction.
3. Not easily managed or effected; embarrassing.
4. Perverse; adverse; difficult to handle.

adv

1. (obsolete) In a backwards direction.

noun

1. Someone or something that is awkward.

adj

1. comparative form of awkward: more awkward

adj

1. superlative form of awkward: most awkward

adj

1. Somewhat awkward.

adv

1. In an awkward manner; with discomfort or lack of coordination.

noun

1. The quality of an embarrassing situation.
2. The state or quality of being awkward; clumsiness; unskillfulness.

noun

1. plural of awkwardness

noun

1. An act of backing down; a retraction or withdrawal.

noun

1. (UK, dated) A stick with a basket handle, used in rustic amusements.
2. (UK, dated) The game in which the stick is used.
3. A sword with one sharp edge.

noun

1. Sport or exercise using a backsword or singlestick.

noun

1. (historical) One who fights with a backsword or singlestick.

noun

1. plural of backswordman

adj

1. (chess) Of a pawn, further behind than pawns of the same colour on adjacent files and unable to be moved forward safely.
2. (cricket) Further behind the batsman's popping crease than something else.
3. (cricket) On that part of the field behind the batsman's popping crease.
4. (figuratively) Acting or moving oppositely to the desired direction of progress.
5. (figuratively) Of a culture, country, practice etc., undeveloped or unsophisticated.
6. (figuratively) Slow to apprehend; having difficulties in learning.
7. (obsolete) Already past or gone; bygone.
8. (obsolete) Unwilling; averse; reluctant.
9. Acting or moving in the direction opposite to that in which someone or something is facing.
10. Acting or moving in the direction opposite to the usual direction of movement.
11. Lacking progressive or enlightened thought; outdated.
12. Late or behindhand.
13. Reluctant or unable to advance or act.
14. Reversed in order or sequence.
15. Situated toward or at the rear of something.

adv

1. (figuratively) Oppositely to the desired direction of progress, or from a better to a worse state.
2. (obsolete) In the past.
3. At, near or towards the rear of something.
4. By way of reflection; reflexively.
5. In a direction opposite to the usual direction of movement.
6. In a reversed order or sequence.
7. In a reversed orientation; back to front.
8. Toward or into the past;

noun

1. The state behind or past.

noun

1. (obsolete) In the London Stock Exchange: a fee paid by a seller on settlement day either to the buyer or to a third party who lends stock, when the seller wishes to defer settlement until the next settlement day.
2. In full normal backwardation: the situation in a futures market where the price for future delivery of a commodity (the forward price) is lower than the price for immediate delivery (the spot price) or nearer delivery, generally arising from a near-term shortage of the commodity.
3. The situation in a stock market where the offer price for stock is lower than the bid price.

adv

1. In a backward direction.

noun

1. Reluctance.
2. The state of being backward.

noun

1. plural of backwardness

adj

1. Synonym of backward; see usage notes there.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of backwash

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of backwater

noun

1. (nautical) The flow of air so deflected

verb

1. (nautical) To deflect air into the back of a sail or of a vessel
2. (transitive) To wind backwards.

verb

1. present participle of backwind

adj

1. Native to or located in a remote rural location.
2. Rustic, unsophisticated, countrified.

adj

1. Pertaining to the backwoods.
2. Rough, uncouth, coarse, or crude in social matters.

noun

1. A remote or sparsely inhabited region, especially in North America; away from big towns and from the influence of modern life.
2. Partly or wholly uncleared forest, especially in North America.

noun

1. The quality of being backwoodsy.

noun

1. (informal, UK politics) A Peer who is seldom present in the House of Lords of the United Kingdom Parliament, who may be encouraged to attend when a very important vote is expected.
2. A person who is acclimated to living in a forest area that is far removed from civilization or modern conveniences.
3. An uncivilized person.

noun

1. plural of backwoodsman

adj

1. (US) Typical of something or someone from the backwoods

noun

1. A contention, retort, or reply.
2. A contradiction or answer to put off an engagement; a countermand.
3. A section of commentary at the end of a book.

noun

1. (art) Decorative work resembling interlaced bands.

noun

1. Any of various kinds of wood traditionally used for making baskets.

noun

1. Decorative work involving beads.

noun

1. plural of beadwork

noun

1. Common ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia.)

noun

1. (uncountable) The very dark wood of such trees.
2. African blackwood (Dalbergia melanoxylon), of Africa
3. Australian blackwood (Acacia melanoxylon), of eastern Australia
4. Bombay blackwood (Dalbergia latifolia), of India
5. Haematoxylum campechianum, a tree from Mexico.

noun

1. Fucus vesiculosus, a seaweed in which iodine was first discovered.

noun

1. a filamentous alga often found in ponds

noun

1. A slightly elevated path for pedestrians over sandy or swampy ground, typically made out of wood; specifically (Canada, US) one running alongside a body of water or beach.

verb

1. To install a boardwalk over.

noun

1. plural of boardwalk.

verb

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of boardwalk

noun

1. (US) Any rapid bluegrass dance tune, especially featuring a five-string banjo.
2. (US, dated) A noisy, rapid, shuffling dance engaged in competitively by a number of persons or pairs in succession, common in traditional African American music from the Southern United States.
3. (US, dated) Any noisy dance performed by shuffling the feet, usually by one person at a time.
4. (chemistry) Breaking of chemical bonds within a compound to produce simpler compounds or elements.
5. (film, television) A detailed description of a forthcoming project, including the characters and roles required.
6. (music) The percussion break of songs chosen by a DJ for use in hip-hop music.
7. (physics) The sudden transition of an electrical insulator to a conductor when subjected to a sufficiently strong voltage, caused by the partial or complete ionization of the insulator.
8. (sports) A loss of organization (of the parts of a system).
9. A failure, particularly mechanical in nature.
10. A musical technique by which the music is stripped down, becoming simpler, varying in heaviness depending on the genre.
11. A physical collapse or lapse of mental stability.
12. Listing, division or categorization in great detail.
13. Something that has experienced a mechanical failure.

noun

1. plural of breakdown

noun

1. (Australia, New Zealand) A windbreak.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of bulwark

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of bushwhack

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of cakewalk

noun

1. A soft cotton yarn that gives a tufted pattern to embroidery
2. The thread used to make the wicks of candles

noun

1. plural of candlewick

noun

1. Abruptly stern measures or disciplinary action; increased enforcement

noun

1. plural of crackdown

noun

1. (US, dated) An African-American area of a city in the American South.

noun

1. (obsolete) A jackdaw.
2. (obsolete) A silly fellow.

noun

1. A hollow or crack in timber.
2. Alternative form of dak (“Indian post system”)
3. Archaic form of dhak (“the tree Butea monosperma”).

verb

1. (transitive) To cut or mark with an incision; gash.
2. (transitive, UK dialectal) To dig up weeds.
3. (transitive, UK dialectal) To drive a sharp instrument into; incise with a jerk; puncture.

noun

1. plural of dawk

adj

1. Resembling dawn or some aspect of it.

noun

1. (obsolete) The amount of land that can be worked in a day.
2. (obsolete) The work done in a day; a day's work.
3. Work carried out or paid for on a daily basis; day labour.
4. Work done during the day; specifically, the cover-work carried out by someone involved in intelligence work, as opposed to their secret activities.

noun

1. An employee paid on an irregular basis; a casual worker.

noun

1. plural of daywork

noun

1. Unprofitable work that is necessary as a preliminary, e.g. preparing a mine before ore can be extracted.

noun

1. (nautical) The parts of a laden ship that are above water.

noun

1. masonry with diamond-shaped patterns
2. ornamentation with diamonds (precious stones)

verb

1. (transitive) To refuse to acknowledge or recognize something; to disavow or deny.

noun

1. A bird, the European goatsucker.

noun

1. plural of dorhawk

noun

1. An outlet for conveying something downward.
2. Material conveyed downward by such an outlet.

noun

1. A disadvantage; something that detracts or takes away.
2. A partial refund of an import fee, as when goods are re-exported from the country that collected the fee.
3. The inhalation of a lungful of smoke from a cigarette.

noun

1. plural of drawback

noun

1. (archaic) Grass growing as a weed among corn.
2. (archaic) Ryegrass, darnel, cockle, tare, or wild oats.

verb

1. (UK, dialectal) To drench with water.

noun

1. A joiner's tool having a blade with a handle at each end, used to shave off surfaces, by drawing it toward one; a shave; a drawshave.
2. A tool used for the purpose of making an incision along the path a saw is to follow, to prevent it from tearing the surface of the wood.

verb

1. (transitive) To cut or shave with a drawknife.

noun

1. plural of drawknife

noun

1. (rail transport) drawbar

adj

1. (of a place) Small, rural, and insignificant.

noun

1. Potable water; water intended for drinking

noun

1. Alternative spelling of duck walk

verb

1. (intransitive) To jump on one leg while moving the other back and forth, a motion sometimes employed by guitar players in popular music.
2. (intransitive) To walk while squatting.

verb

1. present participle of duckwalk

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of a dwarf; small, diminutive.

adj

1. (obsolete) tired out with excessive waking or watching

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of gawk

noun

1. A handmade object; handicraft.
2. The result of personal efforts.
3. Work done by the hands.
4. Work done personally.

noun

1. plural of handiwork

noun

1. Work done by the hands, as opposed to by machine.

verb

1. (transitive) To work (materials) by hand, without the use of a machine.

adj

1. worked by hand

noun

1. One who carries out handwork, working by hand rather than using a machine.

noun

1. plural of handworker

noun

1. A man who works with his hands; one who carries out handwork.

noun

1. plural of handwork

adj

1. Of a person, taking their work seriously and doing it well and rapidly.

adj

1. (Scotland) spotted, streaked
2. Curved like a hawk's bill; crooked.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of hawk

adj

1. Having a nose that resembles a hawk's beak.

noun

1. Any species of plant of the genus Hieracium and its segregate genus Pilosella, in the sunflower family (Asteraceae).

noun

1. plural of hawkweed

noun

1. A headache.

noun

1. Mental or intellectual labour; the use of logic and clear thinking.

noun

1. One who performs mental or intellectual labour.

noun

1. Any structure at the head or diversion point of a waterway. It is smaller than a barrage and is used to divert water from a river into a canal or from a large canal into a smaller canal.

adj

1. Able to be hoodwinked.

noun

1. A Daurian jackdaw, a closely related Asian bird (Coloeus dauuricus).
2. A European bird (Coloeus monedula) of the crow family, often nesting in church towers and ruins.

noun

1. plural of jackdaw

noun

1. Cryptocarya glaucescens, a rainforest tree of eastern Australia whose bark is dark brown or reddish-brown and often scaly.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of jaywalk