HANGMAN SOLVER

adj

1. Flickering.

noun

1. (American football) The area behind the line of scrimmage occupied before the snap by the team on offense.
2. (baseball, rare) Synonym of outfield.
3. (soccer, US) The area behind either the offensive or defensive line.
4. The players occupying this area.

noun

1. plural of backfield

noun

1. (US) Reserve support personnel.
2. (US) That which backfills; a replacement.
3. (literature) Material in a story set earlier in the past, providing history or context for the current action.
4. The material that has been used to refill an excavation.

verb

1. (US) To provide reserve support.
2. (US) To replenish or restock due to attrition or loss.
3. (archaeology) To refill an excavation unit to restore the former ground surface and/or to preserve the unit and make it recognizable as having been excavated.
4. (gaming) To enter an online game that's already in progress, replacing a player who left early.
5. To refill a hole with the material dug out of it.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of backfill

noun

1. A machine for refilling an excavation.

noun

1. The process by which something is backfilled.

verb

1. present participle of backfill

noun

1. plural of backfill

verb

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

noun

1. (firefighting) Alternative spelling of back fire
2. A premature explosion in the cylinder of a gas or oil engine during the exhaust or the compression stroke, tending to drive the piston in the wrong direction.
3. An explosion in other equipment.
4. An explosion in the exhaust passages of an internal combustion engine.

verb

1. (of a gun, cannon, Bunsen burner, etc.) To fire in the opposite direction, for example due to an obstruction in the barrel.
2. (of an engine) To experience a premature ignition of fuel or an ignition of exhaust gases, making a popping sound.
3. To fail in a manner that brings down further misfortune.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of backfire

noun

1. plural of backfire

verb

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

noun

1. A failure that leads to further misfortune.
2. The occurrence of a backfire.

verb

1. present participle of backfire

verb

1. present participle of backfit

noun

1. (by extension) a total reversal in policy or opinion; a volte-face, a U-turn.
2. (gymnastics) An act of rotating one's body 360 degrees in the backward direction.

verb

1. To completely reverse a policy or opinion; perform a U-turn.
2. To perform a backflip (rotation of body).

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of backflip

verb

1. present participle of backflip

adj

1. flowing backwards

verb

1. present participle of backflow

noun

1. (UK, dialectal) A friend at one's back; a backer; one who does his best for another; a supporter.
2. (UK, dialectal) A hangnail.
3. (UK, dialectal, obsolete) A false friend; a secret enemy.

noun

1. (grammar) The changing of the tense of a verb from present to past in reported speech.
2. (statistics) A function on a stochastic process whose value on any random variable is the preceding random variable in the process.

verb

1. (grammar, transitive) To change the tense of a verb from present to past in reported speech.

noun

1. Obsolete form of bailiwick.

noun

1. A technique consisting of measuring a person's quantifiable bodily functions, such as blood pressure, heart rate, skin temperature, sweat gland activity, and muscle tension, then conveying the information to the person in real-time.

noun

1. plural of biofeedback

noun

1. bluefin tuna

noun

1. plural of blackfin

noun

1. (Australia, New Zealand) Any of various dark-coloured fishes of Australasia, especially the luderick, Girella tricuspidata, and a freshwater fish, Gadopsis marmoratus.
2. (Canada, US) Either of two dark-coloured fish of the west Atlantic, the tautog of New England (Tautoga onitis) and the black sea bass (Centropristis striata).
3. (chiefly Scotland) The Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar, especially a female after spawning.
4. A pilot whale, genus Globicephalus (occasionally also used for various other whales).
5. Any of various dark-coloured fish of the Old World, especially the rudderfish (Centrolophus niger).

verb

1. (Internet slang, derogatory, of a white person) To adopt signifiers of black identity (for example, by darkening the skin, or wearing traditionally black hairstyles).
2. (fishing) To go fishing for blackfish.

noun

1. plural of blackfish

noun

1. (slang, of a non-black person) The practice of appropriating signifiers of black identity, such as darkening the skin, or wearing traditionally black hairstyles.

verb

1. present participle of blackfish

noun

1. plural of blackfly

intj

1. (obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) look out; beware

noun

1. plural of blackfriar

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of a calf (young cow).

noun

1. A fine leather made from the hide of a calf.

noun

1. plural of calfskin

adj

1. Resembling chaff.

noun

1. (slang, obsolete) Pickpocketing.

noun

1. the use of cockney words or mannerisms, especially by non-cockneys

noun

1. A manufacturer of coffins.

noun

1. The manufacture of coffins.

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of a craftsman

noun

1. (obsolete) Used in exclamatory phrases to express surprise, insistence, etc.

adj

1. Resembling a factory in any of various respects

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of a falcon.

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of farce.

noun

1. A feature of maple wood where the fibers are distorted in an undulating chatoyant pattern.
2. A kind of chasuble with the front cut away.
3. The brown recluse spider.

noun

1. plural of fiddleback

noun

1. A large baleen whale, Balaenoptera physalus, that has a ridge on its back; the fin whale.

noun

1. plural of finback

noun

1. A piece of iron that fits into the back of a fireplace to distribute the heat and keep the brick from cracking.
2. Any of certain species of pheasant in the genus Lophura.

noun

1. A peanut butter cracker baked with marijuana, similar in concept to an Alice B. Toklas brownie.
2. A person or thing that is exciting and/or unpredictable.
3. A small explosive device, typically containing a small amount of gunpowder in a tightly-wound roll of paper, primarily designed to produce a large bang.

noun

1. plural of firecracker

verb

1. present participle of flack

noun

1. (golf) The pole which marks the location of a hole

noun

1. Nickname for the North American ground squirrel, Citellus richardsoni.

adj

1. (botany) Belonging to the Frankeniaceae.

noun

1. A type of incense obtained from the Boswellia thurifera tree.

adj

1. Perfumed with frankincense.

noun

1. plural of frankincense

adj

1. (physics, obsolete) Relating to the electricity from a machine, rather than from a redox reaction.

Proper noun

1. form (female given name)

noun

1. (US) A small deep-fried pastry

noun

1. A pigeon of a fancy breed having a frill or curls on the wing shield feathers.

noun

1. (biochemistry) A transferase enzyme of the liver, intestine, and kidney cortex.

noun

1. (US, slang, colloquial, derogatory, dated) A homosexual male.
2. (colloquial, derogatory) A crazy or eccentric person.
3. A cake containing dried fruits and, optionally, nuts, citrus peel and spice.

noun

1. plural of fruitcake

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of a furnace.

noun

1. A piece of cloth shaped like a handkerchief to be worn about the neck; a neckerchief or neckcloth.
2. A piece of cloth, usually square and often fine and elegant, carried for wiping the face, eyes, nose or hands.

noun

1. As much as a handkerchief will hold.

noun

1. A kerchief worn on the head

noun

1. (nonce word) The condition or process of being or becoming a jackass (stupid person).

noun

1. A jack (in any of the senses referring to types of fish).

noun

1. plural of jackfish

noun

1. A tree, Artocarpus heterophyllus, of the Moraceae family, which produces edible fruit.
2. The large fruit from this tree.

noun

1. (statistics) A resampling method that applies estimators to all subsamples that each omit a single different group (possibly of a single datapoint) of the original sample to provide a sample distribution of the estimate.
2. Alternative spelling of jack-knife

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of jackknife

verb

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

verb

1. present participle of jackknife

noun

1. The skills needed to rule effectively as a king.

noun

1. (now historical) The boisterous celebration of a victory.

verb

1. (now historical, intransitive) To celebrate a victory in a boisterous manner.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of maffick

noun

1. (dated) One who mafficks, or celebrates boisterously.

noun

1. (dated) Extravagant rejoicings of a multitude.

noun

1. plural of maffick

verb

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

adj

1. Of or pertaining to Pecksniffery; unctuously hypocritical; sanctimonious.

noun

1. (biochemistry) Any of a group of kinase enzymes that convert fructose phosphates to biphosphates

noun

1. The act of turning into a pumpkin; usually in jocular opposition to deification.

noun

1. The act of defeating the security mechanisms of a safe or vault to gain access to its contents.

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of a scarf.

noun

1. (archaic) The epidermis, the outermost layer of skin, especially that which forms the cuticle of a nail.

Noun

1. A Schwenkfelder.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of tackify

noun

1. (manufacturing, chemistry) A tackiness agent; a substance which is added in order to increase tack.

verb

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

verb

1. (transitive) To make (a material) tacky.

verb

1. present participle of tackify

adj

1. Applied to various kinds of plant characterized by thick leaves.

noun

1. Archaic spelling of traffic.

verb

1. Alternative spelling of traffic (especially of illegal goods)

adj

1. Carrying traffic; subject to traffic.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of traffic
2. simple past tense and past participle of traffick

noun

1. (especially) A human trafficker or drug trafficker.
2. Someone who traffics; a trader or merchant.

noun

1. plural of trafficker

noun

1. (biochemistry) The movement of an enzyme (or other protein) through tissue.
2. Clipping of arms trafficking: the smuggling of illegal arms.
3. Clipping of drug trafficking: the distribution of illegal drugs.
4. Clipping of human trafficking.

verb

1. present participle of traffic
2. present participle of traffick

verb

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

Noun

1. assimilation into the various historical Turkic states and cultures, such as the Ottoman Empire

adj

1. Alternative form of untrafficable

adj

1. Not trafficked.