HANGMAN SOLVER

noun

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

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. plural of alkalimeter

noun

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

noun

1. plural of amtrack

noun

1. plural of ankerite

adj

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

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. 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. plural of apparatchik

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

Proper noun

1. A subdivision of the Permian period.

noun

1. plural of artwork

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.

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. Closely-curled black or grey fleece of very young karakul lambs from Astrakhan.
2. Cloth resembling the above mentioned fur, often made from wool and mohair and used for trimmings.

noun

1. plural of attacker

noun

1. plural of autarky

noun

1. A proponent of autarky.

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 backbiter

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.

verb

1. present participle of backscratch

noun

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

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. clandestine, secret or furtive

noun

1. The backstairs (stairs at the rear of a building).

adj

1. Secret or furtive.

noun

1. A staircase at the rear of a building or one normally only used by servants and tradesmen.
2. An indirect or furtive means of access or intercourse.

noun

1. (obsolete) A baker.

noun

1. plural of backstory

noun

1. (drugs) The rolling a marijuana cigarette in a certain fashion
2. (firearms) The rearmost surface applied to the grip especially of a pistol below a possible beavertail.
3. A loin of meat consisting of the muscle on each side of the spine.
4. A pull strap extending the backstay of a boot or shoe.
5. An anchoring strap, passed around the waist or hips, for a small loom.
6. The backbone of a book.

verb

1. To apply or make into a backstrap.

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

verb

1. present participle of backstroke

noun

1. (mineralogy) Synonym of hydrohausmannite

noun

1. plural of backtracker

noun

1. plural of backtrack

verb

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

noun

1. plural of backwater

verb

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

noun

1. plural of bankruptcy

noun

1. (obsolete) bankruptcy

noun

1. plural of bankrupt

verb

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

noun

1. plural of barkentine

adj

1. superlative form of barky: most barky

noun

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

noun

1. A person who weaves baskets.

noun

1. plural of basketry

noun

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

noun

1. basketwork goods collectively

noun

1. Material woven in the style of a basket.
2. The craft of making such material.

noun

1. plural of basketwork

noun

1. The larva of a psychid moth.

noun

1. (historical) An old Russian unit of weight, approximately 164 kilograms or 10 poods.

verb

1. (transitive) To mark or cover with streaks.

noun

1. Someone who sticks up advertisements on billboards, walls, and similar surfaces.

noun

1. plural of birthmark

noun

1. The state or quality of being blackhearted; villainy.

noun

1. plural of blackheart

noun

1. One who blacklists.

noun

1. plural of blacklister

noun

1. (by extension) Any member of a fascist party.
2. (historical, chiefly in the plural) A uniformed member of a paramilitary wing of the Italian Fascist Party.

noun

1. (obsolete) A mixture of spirituous liquor (usually rum) and molasses.
2. (obsolete, nautical, slang) Bad port wine; any common wine of the Mediterranean.
3. The dark, viscous molasses remaining after maximum extraction of sugar from raw sugar cane, used in manufacturing and cattle feed.

noun

1. plural of blackthorn

noun

1. plural of blackwater

noun

1. A voluble purveyor of nonsense; a blusterer.
2. A worthless fellow; a deadbeat.
3. Nonsense or blather; empty talk.

noun

1. plural of blatherskite

noun

1. plural of blitzkrieg

noun

1. (US) One who engages in blockbusting (technique encouraging people to sell property).
2. (informal) Something, especially an event or a film, book or other creative work, that is intended to achieve high sales (perhaps indicated by large budgets or high advertising spending) or that is conceived on a large or epic scale
3. (informal) Something, such as a film or book, that sustains exceptional and widespread popularity and achieves enormous sales, as opposed to a box office bomb.
4. (slang) Anything very large or powerful; a whopper.
5. A high-explosive bomb used for the purposes of demolishing extensive areas, such as a city block.
6. A large firework of the firecracker type; an M-80.

noun

1. plural of blockbuster

noun

1. (medicine, obsolete) Loss of sensation and motion from hemorrhage or congestion in the brain.
2. A stroke or blow with a weapon that draws blood.

noun

1. A support used to maintain a book or sheet when reading.

noun

1. plural of bookrest

noun

1. A store where books are bought and sold.

noun

1. plural of bookstore

noun

1. plural of bootlicker

noun

1. (mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, iron, lead, manganese, oxygen, vanadium, and zinc.

noun

1. plural of bracket

verb

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

adv

1. In terms of brackets (in various senses).

noun

1. (agriculture) A region which has favourable conditions to produce a large quantity of grain or, by extension, other food products; a food bowl.
2. (humorous) The abdomen or stomach, especially as a vulnerable part of the body in an attack.
3. A basket used for storing or carrying bread.

noun

1. plural of breadbasket

noun

1. (by extension) A meal consisting of food normally eaten in the morning, which may typically include eggs, sausages, toast, bacon, etc.
2. (largely obsolete outside religion) A meal eaten after a period of (now often religious) fasting.
3. The celebratory meal served after a wedding (and occasionally after other solemnities e.g. a funeral).
4. The first meal of the day, usually eaten in the morning.

verb

1. (intransitive) To eat the morning meal.
2. (transitive) To serve breakfast to.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of breakfast

noun

1. One eating breakfast.

noun

1. plural of breakfaster

noun

1. The act of eating breakfast.

verb

1. present participle of breakfast