HANGMAN SOLVER

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1. (mineralogy) A basaltic-trachyandesite rock containing phenocrysts of olivine and augite

noun

1. plural of acknowledgement

noun

1. plural of acknowledgment

noun

1. plural of afterdeck

noun

1. plural of aftermarket

noun

1. (figuratively) By extension, any result or consequence following a major event.
2. An earthquake that follows in the same vicinity as another, usually larger, earthquake (the "mainshock").
3. Emotional and physical distress following a traumatic event.

noun

1. plural of aftershock

noun

1. (geology) A form of granite composed chiefly of quartz and feldspars

noun

1. (historical) A stake or pole serving as a sign at an alehouse or inn, often with a garland or "bush" attached.

noun

1. (now historical) A universal solvent sought by the alchemists.

adj

1. Resembling or relating to alkahest.

adj

1. Alternative form of alkahestic

noun

1. plural of alkahest

adj

1. Slightly alkaline; having the properties of an alkali.

noun

1. plural of alkalimeter

noun

1. plural of alkalinity

noun

1. plural of alkanet

verb

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

noun

1. a stout adjustable walking stick with a metal point, used by mountain climbers and walkers in hilly or uneven terrain

noun

1. A mountain-climber, especially one that uses an alpenstock.

noun

1. plural of alpenstock

noun

1. plural of ankerite

noun

1. plural of anklet

adj

1. (UK, regional, obsolete) Of another kind.

adj

1. (South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, British, Ireland, of movement) in a circular fashion so as to be moving to the left at the top of the circle and to the right at the bottom (when viewed from the front), in the opposite direction to the way the hands of an analogue clock move.

adv

1. (Australia, New Zealand, Britian, Ireland) In an anticlockwise fashion.

noun

1. The inhibition of ketogenesis

noun

1. (healthcare, politics, neologism) A person who is opposed to the practice of wearing masks.
2. Alternative form of antimasquer.

adj

1. Preventing rickets.

noun

1. One who opposes a skeptical viewpoint.

noun

1. Opposition to a skeptical viewpoint.

noun

1. plural of antismoker

adj

1. Opposed to a strike (industrial action).

noun

1. One who opposes a strike (industrial action).

noun

1. Any of several passerine bird species of various genera in the antbird (Thamnophilidae) family.

noun

1. (mineralogy) Synonym of brookite

noun

1. (mineralogy) chiolite

adj

1. Alternative form of arrhenotokous

adj

1. (zoology) Relating to arrhenotoky; producing males from unfertilized eggs.

noun

1. plural of artichoke

noun

1. (organic chemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the phosphorylation of the amino acid aspartate, the first step in the biosynthesis of three essential amino acids: methionine, lysine, and threonine.

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of asphalt.

noun

1. (Christianity, Eastern Orthodoxy) A metal cross that is placed over the diskos to prevent the veil from touching the host.

noun

1. (Eastern Orthodoxy, Roman Catholicism) An instrument with radiating arms resembling a star which is placed over the diskos (or paten) used during the Eucharist to prevent the veil covering the chalice and diskos from touching the host on the diskos.
2. (US, sports, figuratively) A blemish in an otherwise outstanding achievement.
3. (dated) A small star; also (by extension), something resembling or shaped like a star.
4. (figuratively) Something which is of little importance or which is marginal; a footnote.
5. Something resembling or shaped like an asterisk symbol.
6. The star-shaped symbol *, which is used in printing and writing for various purposes, including to refer a reader to a note at the bottom of a page or in a margin, and to indicate the omission of letters or words; a star.

verb

1. (transitive) To mark or replace (text, etc.) with an asterisk symbol (*; noun sense 1.1); to star.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of asterisk

verb

1. present participle of asterisk

adj

1. (rare) Not marked with an asterisk.

noun

1. plural of asterisk

verb

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

noun

1. (mineralogy) An evaporite consisting of a mixed sodium and magnesium sulphate.

noun

1. plural of attacker

noun

1. plural of auklet

noun

1. plural of autarky

noun

1. A visual illusion in which a stationary source of light appears to move.
2. Spontaneous or voluntary movement; movement due to an internal cause.

noun

1. autokinesis

noun

1. (zoology) The true skeleton of a sponge, composed of elements secreted by the sponge itself.

noun

1. plural of autoworker

adj

1. Filled with awe.

verb

1. (transitive, now rare) To strike (someone) with awe; to make (someone) awestruck.

adj

1. Filled or overcome with awe or wonder.

adj

1. superlative form of awkward: most awkward

noun

1. plural of backbeat

noun

1. plural of backbiter

noun

1. plural of backbite

verb

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

noun

1. plural of backdate

verb

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

noun

1. A guide attached to the slide rest of a lathe, and placed in contact with the work to steady it in turning.
2. The back piece of a chair, used to support the sitter's back.

noun

1. plural of backrest

noun

1. (computing) The sending of IP packets to essentially random addresses in response to incoming packets that have a spoofed origin.
2. (military) A portion of the energy of electromagnetic radiation such as a laser or radio waves that is scattered back in the direction of the source of radiation by an obscurant.
3. (physics) The deflection of particles and/or radiation through angles greater than 90 degrees to the original direction of travel.
4. The particles and/or radiation deflected in this manner.

verb

1. To scatter particles and/or radiation back to the direction from which they come.

verb

1. past participle of backscatter

noun

1. (physics) The scattering of waves, particles, or signals back in the direction of their source.

verb

1. present participle of backscatter

noun

1. plural of backscatter

verb

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

noun

1. A long slender rod with a rake-like device on one end, sometimes in the form of a human hand, designed to let a person scratch their own back.

noun

1. Alternative spelling of back seat

noun

1. plural of backseat

noun

1. A check; a relapse; a discouragement; a setback.
2. Whatever is thrown back in its course, such as water.

verb

1. (US, especially Western US) To plow again in the fall; said of prairie land broken up in the spring.

verb

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

verb

1. present participle of backset

noun

1. One living in the back or outlying districts of a community.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of backstab

noun

1. A traitor or hypocrite, such as a co-worker or friend assumed trustworthy but who figuratively attacks when one's back is turned.

noun

1. plural of backstabber

adj

1. Relating to, or situated in the area behind a stage.
2. Secret, concealed from the public.

adv

1. Out of view of the public.
2. Towards the area behind the stage.

noun

1. The area behind a stage out of view of the audience where performers wait to give their show; especially that of the dressing rooms.
2. The private portion of the space used by a business or enterprise.

noun

1. (obsolete) A baker.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of backstitch

noun

1. plural of backstitch

verb

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

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of backstop

noun

1. plural of backstory

adj

1. (figuratively) Done in poor and unsanitary conditions, secretly and illegally; back-alley.
2. Associated with neighborhoods on back streets, often in older neighborhoods, with poorer residents.

noun

1. Alternative spelling of back street

noun

1. plural of backstreet

noun

1. (athletics, horse racing, car racing) Synonym of back straight (“straight part of a racetrack, running track, etc., opposite the finishing line”).
2. (exercise) An exercise that stretches the muscles of the back.
3. (figuratively) The middle part of an event.
4. (horse racing) An area next to a racetrack used to stable the racehorses and house employees.

noun

1. plural of backstretch.

noun

1. (bellringing) The pull on the tail of the rope that swings the bell through a full circle (compare handstroke)
2. (swimming) A stroke swum lying on one's back, while rotating both arms through the water as to propel the swimmer backwards.
3. A backhanded stroke or blow.

verb

1. To swim the backstroke.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of backstroke

noun

1. plural of backstroke

verb

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

noun

1. (mineralogy) Synonym of hydrohausmannite

adj

1. Swept back.

noun

1. plural of backtracker

noun

1. plural of backwater

verb

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

noun

1. plural of bakemeat

noun

1. Synonym of Welshcake
2. Synonym of baking stone

adj

1. superlative form of balky: most balky

noun

1. plural of banknote

noun

1. plural of bankruptcy

noun

1. (regional, US) three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus).

noun

1. plural of barkentine

adj

1. superlative form of barky: most barky

Proper noun

1. A town in Hampshire, England

noun

1. (Internet) In an online shop, a listing of a customer's chosen items before they are ordered.
2. (LGBT, slang) The male genitalia and region surrounding it.
3. (archaic) A protection for the hand on a sword or a singlestick; a guard of a bladed weapon.
4. (architecture) The bell or vase of the Corinthian capital.
5. (ballooning) The gondola or wicker basket suspended from the balloon, in which the pilot and passengers travel.
6. (basketball) A circular hoop, from which a net is suspended, which is the goal through which the players try to throw the ball.
7. (basketball) The act of putting the ball through the basket, thereby scoring points.
8. (figurative) A set or collection of intangible things.
9. (informal, euphemistic) Bastard.
10. (military, aircraft) A drogue (or para-drogue) in the probe-and-drogue refueling method
11. (obsolete) In a stage-coach, two outside seats facing each other.
12. (slang) The bulge of the male genitals seen through clothing.
13. (uncountable) The game of basketball.
14. A dance movement in some line dances, where men put their arms round the women's lower backs, and the women put their arms over the men's shoulders, and the group (usually of four, any more is difficult) spins round, which should result in the women's feet leaving the ground.
15. A lightweight container, generally round, open at the top, and tapering toward the bottom.
16. A singlestick with a basket hilt.
17. A wire or plastic container similar in shape to a basket, used for carrying articles for purchase in a shop.

verb

1. (transitive) To place in a basket or baskets.
2. (transitive, publishing) To cross-collateralize the royalty advances for multiple works so that the creator is not paid until all of those works have achieved a certain level of success.

noun

1. (countable) The particular kind of ball used in the sport of basketball.
2. (sports, uncountable) A sport in which two opposing teams of five players strive to put a ball through a hoop.

verb

1. To play basketball
2. To throw in a similar way to when shooting a basketball

noun

1. (informal) A basketball player; a person who plays basketball.

noun

1. plural of basketball

noun

1. The amount that will fit into a basket

noun

1. plural of basketful

verb

1. present participle of basket

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of a basket.

noun

1. A person who weaves baskets.

noun

1. The construction of baskets, especially by traditional means.

noun

1. plural of basketry

noun

1. Baskets collectively.
2. The process of weaving unspun vegetable fibers to make a basket.

noun

1. plural of basket

verb

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