HANGMAN SOLVER

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. One who opposes a skeptical viewpoint.

noun

1. Opposition to a skeptical viewpoint.

noun

1. The act of distancing oneself from a previously supported idea, action, behaviour, etc.; a U-turn or flip-flop.

verb

1. (US) present participle of backpedal

noun

1. (electronics) A circuit board that connects several connectors in parallel to each other, so that each pin of each connector is linked to the same relative pin of all the other connectors, forming a computer bus.

noun

1. plural of backplane

noun

1. plural of bankruptcy

noun

1. Someone who suffers from bibliokleptomania.

noun

1. A soft sheepskin leather especially used for gloves.

noun

1. plural of capeskin

noun

1. The manufacture of carpets.

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of a champion.

noun

1. (computing) A situation, often represented by a point in time, at which the state of a database system is known to be valid, and to which it can be returned in the event of a crisis by using a combination of backups and logs; the data stored at this event.
2. (video games) A predetermined point in a map, level or scenario that the player may resume from if they die or restart from if they choose to.
3. A point or place where a check is performed, especially a point along a road or on a frontier where travellers are stopped for inspection

verb

1. To set a checkpoint.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of checkpoint

verb

1. present participle of checkpoint

noun

1. plural of checkpoint

noun

1. Alternative form of chicken pox

noun

1. (informal, dated) A computer enthusiast.

noun

1. plural of computernik

noun

1. The quality of being cropsick.

noun

1. An alloy of copper containing from 10 to 40% nickel.

noun

1. plural of cupronickel

noun

1. (obsolete) marsh harrier (a bird)

adj

1. Alternative form of ectodynamorphic

adj

1. Relating to epiplankton

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of fingerpick

noun

1. plural of fingerpick

verb

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

noun

1. A technique for painting furniture with flicked drops of paint.

verb

1. present participle of flyspeck

noun

1. (music) A musical instrument of the percussion idiophone family of instruments; like the xylophone, it has tuned bars arranged like the keys on a piano, and is also smaller in size and higher in pitch.

noun

1. plural of glockenspiel

adj

1. (figurative) Selected with great care or by insiders or an individual.
2. Picked by hand rather than by machinery.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of handpick

noun

1. A musical instrument resembling the oboe, but pitched an octave lower.

noun

1. (rare) A man who is meekly subservient to his wife.

verb

1. (chiefly by a wife) To nag persistently.

adj

1. (particularly of husbands or boyfriends) Intimidated or overwhelmed by a nagging or overbearing wife or girlfriend.

noun

1. An instance of somebody being henpecked; nagging.

verb

1. present participle of henpeck

verb

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

adj

1. (neurology, pathology, psychiatry, psychology) Of, relating to, or affected with hyperkinesis or hyperactivity.

noun

1. A person exhibiting hyperkinesis or hyperactivity.

adj

1. Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting hypokinesis

noun

1. (dated, derogatory) An impudent or mischievous person.
2. (obsolete) A monkey.
3. plural of jackanape

noun

1. plural of jackanapes

noun

1. Alternative spelling of jack plane

noun

1. Lymnocryptes minimus, a migratory small stocky wader, the smallest of the snipes.

noun

1. plural of jacksnipe

adj

1. (UK, dialect, Northern England, obsolete) Easily known or seen; obvious; apparent.

adj

1. (Scotland, northern Britain) Easily recognized, distinctive, conspicuous.

adj

1. Capable of thriving on keratin.

adj

1. Of or pertaining to keraunography.

noun

1. (computing) A mechanical device whose keys are pressed, individually or in combination, to punch holes in punched cards or paper tape that correspond to particular characters.
2. (computing) An electric machine with a keyboard that has the same function.

verb

1. To use such a device or machine

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of keypunch

noun

1. (computing) A keypunch.
2. A person who operates a keypunch.

noun

1. plural of keypuncher

noun

1. plural of keypunch

verb

1. present participle of keypunch

adj

1. cinematographical

noun

1. (historical) An early television receiver tube.
2. A recording of a television broadcast made by filming the screen of a monitor; a telerecording.

verb

1. (transitive) To record (a television broadcast) by filming the screen of a monitor.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of kinescope

noun

1. plural of kinescope

verb

1. present participle of kinescope

adj

1. (photography) Relating to kinetography.

adj

1. Relating to a kinetoplast

noun

1. An early device for exhibiting motion pictures, creating the illusion of movement from a strip of perforated film bearing sequential images that is conveyed over a light source with a high-speed shutter.
2. An instrument for illustrating the production of kinematic curves by the combination of circular movements of different radii.

noun

1. plural of kinetoscope

adj

1. Relating to the kinetoscope.

noun

1. One who steals compulsively.

adj

1. Having a compulsion to steal, as a kleptomaniac does.

noun

1. plural of kleptomaniac

adj

1. Wearing a knapsack.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of knapsack

noun

1. (anatomy) The flat, roundish bone in the knee.
2. (roofing) A metal cover trim that fits over a panel rib after it has been cut and bent.
3. A cap or strong covering for the knees, used chiefly for horses, to protect their knees in case of a fall.

verb

1. (transitive) To destroy the knees of (a person), usually by shooting at the knees, as a punishment carried out by criminals or terrorists.
2. (transitive, figurative, by extension) To attack (someone) in a way that is excessively and needlessly damaging: To cut (someone) off at the knees.

noun

1. (gerund) The act of injuring the knees of (a person), usually by shooting at the knees; often a punishment carried out by criminals or terrorists.
2. (gerund, figurative, by extension) An excessively and needlessly damaging attack or disparagement.

verb

1. present participle of kneecap

noun

1. plural of kneecapping

noun

1. plural of kneecap

noun

1. (construction) An angular piece of timber strengthening a joint where two roof timbers meet.
2. The piece of armour that covers the knee.

noun

1. An instrument for indicating the quantity of dust in the atmosphere.

noun

1. Alternative form of cryptocyanine

noun

1. (archaic) cupronickel

noun

1. (medicine) Leukopenia.

adj

1. (not comparable) Characterized by, or concerning, leukopenia.
2. Having leukopenia.

adj

1. (obsolete) Expensive.

noun

1. (obsolete) Something that devours or absorbs lots of money; something expensive.
2. A miserly person.

noun

1. (US) The slaughter and further processing of animals for meat.

adj

1. Of or pertaining to meroplankton

adj

1. Relating to mesoplankton.

noun

1. A piece of clothing to be worn around the neck.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of nitpick

noun

1. One who nitpicks (finds fault in unimportant details).

noun

1. plural of nitpicker

adj

1. superlative form of nitpicky: most nitpicky

adj

1. Not pickable.

noun

1. One who is not a skeptic.

adj

1. Not skeptical.

noun

1. The nuthatch.

noun

1. (music) A string instrument (chordophone) with a long body and a boat-shaped soundbox, with keys attached to tangents that act like frets when the keys are depressed, and most commonly featuring chromatic and sympathetic strings in modern instruments, originating in the traditional music of Sweden.

adj

1. Of or pertaining to movement of the eyes

noun

1. The growth of a surface so as to form a cavity (sac or pocket); the cavity so formed

verb

1. present participle of overpack

noun

1. The action of a pacemaker (in any sense)

verb

1. present participle of packet

noun

1. A facility where harvested food is processed into a salable condition.
2. A slaughterhouse wherein animals are slaughtered, and the meat is then processed into smaller cuts.

noun

1. plural of packman

noun

1. (film, slang) A box on which an actor stands to make them appear taller.
2. (juggling) A type of throw, usually with a ring where the prop is thrown in such a way that it rotates round an axis of the diameter of the prop.
3. (theater) A kind of makeup, consisting of a thick layer of a compressed powder.
4. (volleyball) A defensive play in which the ball bounces off the top of a hand that has been pressed flat against the floor.
5. Anything very thin and flat.
6. Composite leather made of scraps, glue and board, by extension of (4), material originally used for insoles, but later used also for heels and even soles.
7. In England, an often unleavened cake similar to a crepe.
8. In the US (and e.g. Scotland), a leavened, thicker, fluffier cake.

verb

1. (construction, demolition) To collapse one floor after another.
2. (intransitive) To make a pancake landing.
3. (transitive) To flatten violently.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of pancake

noun

1. plural of pancake

adj

1. Experiencing or in a state of panic.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of panic

adj

1. comparative form of panicky: more panicky

adj

1. superlative form of panicky: most panicky

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of panic.

adj

1. Relating to parakinesis

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of parchment.

noun

1. Disturbing or destroying a state of peace.

noun

1. (as a noun modifier) (for example) a peacekeeping force.
2. The act of preserving peace, specifically between hostile groups or states, especially by a sanctioned military force.

noun

1. plural of peacekeeping