HANGMAN SOLVER

adj

1. (nautical) Oriented across the vessel sideways, i.e. in a direction at right angles to the fore-and-aft line of the vessel.

adv

1. Alternative form of athwartships

adv

1. (nautical) Across the vessel sideways, i.e. in a direction at right angles to the fore-and-aft line of the vessel.

Proper noun

1. A former bantustan in the northwestern region of South Africa.

noun

1. A long whip used by the driver of a cart.

verb

1. (transitive) To beat with a cartwhip.

noun

1. A path made by, or used by, cows.

noun

1. (Ireland, colloquial) An ostentatiously pious person.

adj

1. Directed across the depth of an object or place.

adv

1. Across the depth of an object or place.

noun

1. (rare) The art or craft of a female draftsman.

noun

1. draughtsmanship by a woman

noun

1. (Britain) As much as could be bought for a halfpenny (pre- or post-decimalisation).
2. (Britain, informal) A negligible amount.
3. (Britain, informal) One's opinion or thoughts; one's two cents.

adj

1. Deserving or worthy of help.

noun

1. Any plant of the family Cannabaceae; a hemp or hop.

noun

1. A fleshy, edible plant in the stonecrop family (Umbilicus rupestris).

noun

1. The ownership of a resource by multiple parties.

adj

1. Worth keeping.

adj

1. Worth the pains or care bestowed.

adv

1. In the form of a pamphlet.

noun

1. (slang) A useless piece of equipment.
2. A small, decorative, somewhat weighty object placed on one or more pieces of paper to keep them from fluttering away.
3. Any object used for this purpose.

noun

1. plural of paperweight

adj

1. in patches

adv

1. one patch at a time

noun

1. A word inserted for the sake of meter.

noun

1. (derogatory) A state of regulations whose constituents have an opaque scope of application because of their questionable delimitation with regard to each other.
2. (figurative) Any kind of creation that utilizes many different aspects to create one whole piece.
3. A work, such as a blanket, composed of many different colors and shapes, sewn together to make an interesting whole.

verb

1. To assemble from a variety of sources; to cobble together.
2. To create a patchwork from pieces of fabric.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of patchwork

noun

1. The making of patchworks

verb

1. present participle of patchwork

noun

1. plural of patchwork

adj

1. Like patchwork; untidy, variegated, higgledy-piggledy.

noun

1. (biochemistry) A sequence of biochemical compounds, and the reactions linking them, that describe a process in metabolism or catabolism.
2. (figurative) A course of action.
3. A footpath or other path or track.

adj

1. Having a pathway.

noun

1. plural of pathway

noun

1. A unit of mass equal to 24 grains, or ¹⁄₂₀ of a troy ounce.

noun

1. plural of pennyweight

noun

1. (music) A six-holed flute-like instrument with a fipple. They have approximately a two octave range (sometimes a little higher). Stereotypically, they are made out of tin, but in reality they come in all sorts of varieties, including tin, brass, nickel, cane, polymer, etc.

noun

1. (dated) A good bargain.
2. A small value or quantity.
3. The amount that can be bought for a penny.

noun

1. plural of pennyworth

noun

1. The tree Senna siamea.

noun

1. (dated) A screenwriter for movies.

noun

1. The work of a coal miner who is paid in a share of the mined material.

noun

1. A writer and creator of theatrical plays.

noun

1. (rare) A female playwright.

noun

1. Writing plays: the craft of a playwright

noun

1. plural of playwright

noun

1. (chiefly Britain) Alternative spelling of plowwright

noun

1. a person who builds and repairs plows.

noun

1. A coastal evergreen tree, Metrosideros excelsa, native to New Zealand and producing a brilliant display of red flowers made up of a mass of stamens around Christmastime.

adj

1. After a workshop (educational course or conference).

noun

1. The amount that can be bought for a pound.

Noun

1. A member of a Native American confederation of tribes in Virginia.

Proper noun

1. Their eastern Algonquian language.
2. An unincorporated community in Virginia, USA

adv

1. In a praiseworthy manner.

noun

1. The state or quality of being praiseworthy.

adj

1. Meriting praise; worthy of high praise

noun

1. The state of being praiseworthy

adj

1. Prior to growth

noun

1. A period before growth begins

Proper noun

1. a town in Bury borough, Greater Manchester, England. Originally in Lancashire.

adj

1. Meriting a prize.

adj

1. Worthy of or deserving respect; respectable.

noun

1. An entertainer who produces the silhouettes of animals, etc. by selectively blocking parts of a light source.

noun

1. (derogatory) One whose thinking is shallow or superficial.

noun

1. A person who designs, builds and repairs ships, especially wooden ones.

noun

1. The work of a shipwright.

noun

1. Alternative form of shipwrightery

noun

1. plural of shipwright

noun

1. (computing) A software bug that must be fixed before any further development is possible.
2. A performance or segment of a theatrical production that induces a positive audience reaction strong enough to pause the production.
3. Any impediment that prevents all further progress.

noun

1. plural of showstopper

adj

1. (software engineering, of bugs) Critical; major.
2. Characteristic of a showstopper; breathtaking.

noun

1. (dated) A portion worth sixpence.

noun

1. (baseball) A left-handed pitcher.
2. (informal, idiomatic) One who is left-handed, especially in sports.
3. A boxer who leads with the right hand and guards with the left

noun

1. plural of southpaw

noun

1. someone who writes speeches for others, especially as a profession

noun

1. (used of a woman) sportsmanship

noun

1. (rare) The son of one's stepbrother or stepsister
2. (rare) The stepson of one's sibling

noun

1. Foresters believe in stewardship of the land.
2. The act of caring for or improving with time.
3. The rank or office of a steward.

noun

1. plural of stewardship

noun

1. A timepiece designed to measure the amount of time elapsed between a particular time when activated and when the piece is deactivated.

noun

1. plural of stopwatch

noun

1. the plant hog fennel (Peucedanum officinale)

noun

1. (countable) A growth upon something else.
2. (uncountable) Very rapid growth.

noun

1. plural of supergrowth

adj

1. Very wealthy

noun

1. A factory or other place of work where pay is low and conditions are poor or even illegal.

noun

1. plural of sweatshop

noun

1. The state of being a sweetheart or lover.

noun

1. (slang, euphemistic) A drug dealer.
2. A shop selling confectionery, especially one that sells predominantly confectionery.

noun

1. The role or status of tablefellow.

noun

1. The system of wires along which a telpher travels.

noun

1. (physics) A measure of the voltage induced in a material by the thermoelectric effect

noun

1. (obsolete) The goldfinch.

noun

1. (dated) A portion worth threepence.

noun

1. The state or business of a tide waiter (customs inspector).

noun

1. Alternative form of tooth powder

noun

1. (Australia, New Zealand) A small town.
2. (South Africa, Post 1994) A nonwhite (usually subeconomic) area attached to a city.
3. (South Africa, Pre 1994) An area set aside for nonwhite occupation.
4. (US, Canada) A subdivision of a county.
5. The territory of a town.

noun

1. plural of township

noun

1. A path alongside a canal or river, originally for horses towing barges, now more often used as a footpath.

noun

1. plural of towpath

noun

1. (countable, nautical) Either of a pair of ships of exactly the same design
2. (uncountable) The condition of being a twin

noun

1. plural of twinship

noun

1. The role or status of understeward.

adj

1. Without a path.

adj

1. Not praiseworthy.

adj

1. Archaic spelling of unwhipped.

noun

1. The process or result of growing up; progress; development.

noun

1. plural of upgrowth

verb

1. simple past tense of upthrow