HANGMAN SOLVER

Proper noun

1. A city in northwestern Russia on the White Sea.

noun

1. (geology) A sedimentary rock consisting of small fragments of feldspar and quartz similar to a coarse sand.

noun

1. plural of arkose

noun

1. (mineralogy) chiolite

adj

1. Alternative form of arrhenotokous

adj

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

adj

1. (rare) Poisoned with arsenic.

noun

1. plural of artichoke

adj

1. shaking, aquiver

noun

1. (Eastern US) A johnnycake.

Adjective

1. Of or relating to the Ashkenazi Jews.

adj

1. Capable of being consulted for an answer.
2. Capable of being stated as a question.

adj

1. Turned to the side, especially of the eyes.

adv

1. (of a look or glance) With disapproval, skepticism, or suspicion.
2. Sideways; obliquely.

verb

1. (rare, transitive) To look at (someone or something) with a sideways glance.
2. (rare, transitive) To turn (one's eye or gaze) to the side.

noun

1. A synthetic electrically insulating liquid which is nonflammable; when decomposed by an electric arc, the gaseous products also are nonflammable.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of ask

noun

1. (England dialect, Wales) A newt.
2. Someone who asks a question.

noun

1. plural of asker

noun

1. plural of askesis

noun

1. Alternative form of ascesis

adj

1. (figuratively) Untoward, unfavourable.
2. Turned or twisted to one side.

adv

1. Tilted to one side.

noun

1. The quality of being askew.

adv

1. (obsolete) Askant.

verb

1. (transitive, intransitive, rare or archaic) To abate; diminish.
2. (transitive, intransitive, rare or obsolete) To moderate; mitigate; appease; satisfy.

adj

1. Smoking; giving off steam or fog.

adj

1. Sparkling.

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.

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of an ass (the animal).

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

noun

1. plural of awakener

noun

1. plural of awakening

verb

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

verb

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

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

noun

1. plural of awkwardness

noun

1. plural of backache

noun

1. plural of backbeat

noun

1. plural of backbencher

noun

1. plural of backbench

noun

1. plural of backbend

noun

1. plural of backbiter

noun

1. plural of backbite

verb

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

adj

1. Cowardly, spineless.
2. Without a backbone; invertebrate.

noun

1. cowardice; spinelessness

noun

1. plural of backbone

noun

1. plural of backbreaker

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of backcross

noun

1. plural of backcross

verb

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

noun

1. plural of backdate

verb

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

noun

1. plural of backer

noun

1. plural of backfield

noun

1. plural of backfire

verb

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

noun

1. (of writing) Leftward slant.
2. Backwardness of direction.
3. Deceit or neglect.
4. Indirection.
5. Insincerity, irony, or sarcasm.
6. The use of a backward flip of the hand.

noun

1. plural of backhander

noun

1. plural of backhoe

noun

1. (US, Canada, euphemistic) An outhouse: an outbuilding used as a lavatory.
2. (now dialect) An outbuilding behind the main building.

noun

1. plural of backhouse

adj

1. Having a backlash.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of backlash

noun

1. A participant in a backlash

noun

1. plural of backlasher

noun

1. plural of backlash

verb

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

adj

1. (of a person) having an uncovered back, having a back that shows skin
2. having no back, said of things that typically have backs, such as chairs or dresses

noun

1. A hostel catering to backpackers.
2. plural of backpacker

noun

1. plural of backplane

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. plural of backrush

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.

noun

1. Alternative spelling of baksheesh.

adj

1. (board sports) Approaching an obstacle backward

noun

1. (euphemistic) A person's buttocks.
2. (figuratively) The reverse or opposite of anything.
3. (obsolete) The back side of a page: a verso.
4. The back side of an estate: the backyard and outbuildings behind a main house, especially (UK dialect, euphemistic) an outhouse.
5. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see back, side.

noun

1. plural of backside

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of backslap

noun

1. One who makes a show of liking another person with profuse or excessive displays of camaraderie, such as vigorous hand clasping, back-slapping, hearty words of greeting, etc.

noun

1. plural of backslapper

noun

1. plural of backslash

verb

1. past participle of backslide

noun

1. (dance) A dance move in which the feet are alternately slid back and the heels lifted, giving the illusion of walking forwards while actually moving backwards.
2. A backward regression; a reverting back to a worse state.

verb

1. (Christianity) To revert back into a life of sin after being saved.
2. To regress; to slip backwards or revert to a previous, worse state.
3. To shirk responsibility; to renege on one's obligations or commitments.

noun

1. A recidivist; one who backslides, especially in a religious sense; an apostate.
2. She married him thinking to change his ways, and for a while he got religion, but he was ever a backslider; she soon began finding bottles stashed about the house.

noun

1. plural of backslider

noun

1. plural of backslide

verb

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

noun

1. (computing) A keyboard key used for removing a character behind the cursor, and moving the cursor one position backwards.
2. (computing) The non-printable text character representing a backspace.
3. The key on a typewriter that moves the head one position backwards.

verb

1. (computing) To move a magnetic tape to a previous block.
2. (computing) To remove a character behind a cursor.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of backspace

noun

1. A mechanism in a typewriter that controls backspacing.

noun

1. plural of backspace

verb

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

noun

1. plural of backsplash

noun

1. Such a knot

verb

1. To secure the ends of a twisted rope within the rope itself in order to prevent fraying

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of backsplice

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.