HANGMAN SOLVER

noun

1. (archaic) Stealing cattle on a large scale.
2. (law) Carrying away by force, especially of animals.

noun

1. (obsolete) An abbacy.

adj

1. (rare) Abdicating; renouncing.

noun

1. One who abdicates.

verb

1. (intransitive) To relinquish or renounce a throne, or other high office or dignity; to renounce sovereignty.
2. (transitive) To surrender, renounce or relinquish, as sovereign power; to withdraw definitely from filling or exercising, as a high office, station, dignity; to fail to fulfill responsibility for.
3. (transitive, obsolete) To depose.
4. (transitive, obsolete) To disclaim and expel from the family, as a father his child; to disown; to disinherit.
5. (transitive, obsolete) To reject; to cast off; to discard.
6. (transitive, reflexive, obsolete) To formally separate oneself from or to divest oneself of.

adj

1. (obsolete) Drawing away from the median axis of the body, as a muscle; see etymology abducting.

noun

1. (neuroanatomy) An abducens nerve.
2. That which abducts.

adj

1. Having been kidnapped; having become the victim of an abduction

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of abduct

noun

1. (anatomy) A muscle which serves to draw a part out, or from the median line of the body
2. One who abducts; a kidnapper.

noun

1. (mineralogy) Synonym of clinoclase

adv

1. In an abject fashion; with great shame; desperately.

verb

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

adj

1. (archaic) Absent-minded.
2. (art, often capitalized) Free from representational qualities, in particular the non-representational styles of the 20ᵗʰ century.
3. (dance) Lacking a story.
4. (grammar) As a noun, denoting a concept or intangible as opposed to an object, place, or person.
5. (music) Absolute.
6. (now rare) Drawn away; removed from; apart from; separate.
7. (object-oriented programming, of a class) Being a partial basis for subclasses rather than a complete template for objects.
8. (obsolete) Derived; extracted.
9. Apart from practice or reality; vague; theoretical; impersonal; not applied.
10. Difficult to understand; abstruse; hard to conceptualize.
11. Insufficiently factual.
12. Not concrete: conceptual, ideal.
13. Pertaining comprehensively to, or representing, a class or group of objects, as opposed to any specific object; considered apart from any application to a particular object: general, generic, nonspecific; representational.
14. Separately expressing a property or attribute of an object that is considered to be inherent to that object: attributive, ascriptive.

noun

1. (art) An abstract work of art.
2. (medicine) A powdered solid extract of a medicinal substance mixed with lactose.
3. (real estate) A summary title of the key points detailing a tract of land, for ownership; abstract of title.
4. An abridgement or summary of a longer publication.
5. An abstraction; an abstract term; that which is abstract.
6. Concentrated essence of a product.
7. Something that concentrates in itself the qualities of a larger item, or multiple items.
8. The theoretical way of looking at things; something that exists only in idealized form.

verb

1. (intransitive, computing) To produce an abstraction, usually by refactoring existing code. Generally used with "out".
2. (intransitive, fine arts) To create abstractions.
3. (intransitive, rare) To perform the process of abstraction.
4. (intransitive, reflexive, literally, figuratively) To withdraw oneself; to retire.
5. (transitive) To consider abstractly; to contemplate separately or by itself; to consider theoretically; to look at as a general quality.
6. (transitive) To draw off (interest or attention).
7. (transitive) To remove; to take away; withdraw.
8. (transitive) To separate; to disengage.
9. (transitive) To summarize; to abridge; to epitomize.
10. (transitive, euphemistic) To steal; to take away; to remove without permission.
11. (transitive, obsolete) To extract by means of distillation.
12. He was wholly abstracted by other objects.
13. To conceptualize an ideal subgroup by means of the generalization of an attribute, as follows: by apprehending an attribute inherent to one individual, then separating that attribute and contemplating it by itself, then conceiving of that attribute as a general quality, then despecifying that conceived quality with respect to several or many individuals, and by then ideating a group composed of those individuals perceived to possess said quality.

verb

1. (transitive, biology, mycology) To cut off, as in abstriction; abjoint

adj

1. (rare) Embittered; having a sour disposition or nature.

verb

1. (transitive) To exasperate; to irritate.
2. (transitive) To make bitter or sour.

adj

1. superlative form of acerb: most acerb

noun

1. (countable) Something harsh (e.g. a remark, act or experience).
2. Harshness, bitterness, or severity
3. Sourness of taste, with bitterness and astringency, like that of unripe fruit.

noun

1. An acetabulum.
2. An ancient Roman measure, equivalent to about one eighth of a pint.

noun

1. plural of acrobat

verb

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

Proper noun

1. A province in south-central Spain, in the autonomous community of Castilla-La Mancha
2. The capital city of the province of Albacete

adj

1. (rare) Growing or becoming white.

adj

1. Causing or relating to amblosis; abortifacient.

adj

1. (medicine) Of or pertaining to anabasis
2. (of a warm air current) rising (up a slope)

noun

1. Short for anabatic wind.

adj

1. Relating to, or resembling, asbestos.

noun

1. (card games) A card game resembling chemin de fer with many forms - usually entailing the player(s) betting against two or three hands dealt - also bearing some similarities to blackjack.

adj

1. (obsolete) Set or adorned with pearls.
2. Having many berries.

adj

1. fond of drunken revelry; wine-loving; reveling; carousing.

noun

1. A priest of Bacchus.

noun

1. (music) The sharp accent on the second and fourth beats of rock music in 4/4 time.

noun

1. One who engages in backbiting; a backbiter.

verb

1. (informal) To attack from behind or when out of earshot with spiteful or defamatory remarks.
2. To make spiteful slanderous or defamatory statements about someone.
3. To speak badly of an absent individual.

adj

1. (UK dialectal) Retrospective.

adv

1. (UK dialectal, of time) Long ago; in the past.

noun

1. (UK dialectal) Misfortune; reverse; reversal; a relapse in health or illness; moral backsliding.
2. (UK dialectal) Retrospect; hindsight.
3. (UK dialectal) backwater
4. (figuratively) Any discouragement or cause of relapse or failure.
5. A backward stroke, or a stroke driving one back.
6. A cast or throw back.

verb

1. (UK dialectal) To change retrospectively; reverse.
2. To identify the actions required in order to reach a proposed future.

noun

1. (Britain) Cheeky or impertinent responses, especially to criticism.

verb

1. To respond in a disputative, often sarcastic manner.

noun

1. An assigned date that is earlier than the current or true date.

verb

1. To give or assign a date to a document that is earlier than the current or true date.

noun

1. (publishing) A list of older books available from a publisher, as opposed to the frontlist of more recent titles.

verb

1. (transitive) To hold back a student's application (to a college etc.) based on whether a preferred candidate declines their offer.
2. (transitive, publishing) To place (a book) on a backlist.

adj

1. farthest back

noun

1. plural of backout

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. Alternative spelling of back seat

verb

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

verb

1. (transitive) to attack someone (especially verbally) unfairly in a deceitful, underhand, or treacherous manner, especially when they're not present in the place or situation that it happens. (as if stabbing them in the back). See backbite.

noun

1. (nautical) A part of the rigging of a sailing ship extending from masthead the top of the mast to the back of the ship; they support the strain on all upper masts and provide additional support to the shrouds when the wind is abaft the beam.
2. A strengthening or supporting piece that is built into the back of something.

noun

1. (obsolete) A baker.

noun

1. (baseball) A wall or fence behind home plate.
2. (baseball, slang) A catcher; the position of catcher.
3. (cricket, dated) The longstop.
4. (cricket, dated) The wicket-keeper.
5. (espionage) Something serving to bolster or support a cover story etc.
6. (rounders) The player who stands immediately behind the striking base.
7. A default arrangement that holds if all else fails.
8. A thing or a person put in the rear or in the back of something to reinforce, hold, support.

verb

1. (transitive) To bolster, support.
2. (transitive) To serve as backstop for.

noun

1. (US) Verbal impudence or argumentative discourse, given in response.

verb

1. (transitive) To respond to in an aggressively disputatious, often sarcastic or insolent manner.

noun

1. (US) A type, species, or strain of bacterium.
2. (US, proscribed) Alternative form of bacterium.
3. (dated, medicine) An oval bacterium, as distinguished from a spherical coccus or rod-shaped bacillus.
4. (derogatory, slang) Lowlife, slob (could be treated as plural or singular).
5. plural of bacterium

adj

1. Of or relating to bacteria.

noun

1. (pathology) A bacterial infection of the skin

noun

1. A suspension of killed or attenuated bacteria for use as a vaccine.

Noun

1. A native or inhabitant of Bactria.

Proper noun

1. An extinct Eastern Iranian language which was spoken in the Central Asian region of Bactria, also called Tocharistan, in northern Afghanistan.

noun

1. (paleontology) Any of the extinct genus Baculites of cephalopod heteromorph ammonites.

adj

1. Of or relating to a baetyl.

noun

1. Alternative form of balconette (“small balcony”)

adj

1. Pertaining to or suitable for ballet.

Proper noun

1. A city in Idaho
2. A city in Iowa
3. A city in Kentucky
4. A town in Maine
5. A village in Michigan
6. A village in Nebraska
7. A town in Ontario, Canada
8. A town in South Dakota
9. A town in West Virginia
10. A in Wisconsin

adj

1. Of or pertaining to basalt.

noun

1. A light helmet, typically with a high, pointed skull, either open-faced (in early models) or made with a visor (later models).

noun

1. The undermost coat of paint, etc., over which subsequent layers can be applied.

noun

1. (countable, chemistry) The degree to which a substance is basic: its pH level.
2. (countable, chemistry) The number of replaceable hydrogen atoms in a molecule of an acid.
3. (uncountable) The condition of being basic.

noun

1. (sociolinguistics) A variety of a language that has diverged greatly from the standard form, and is only considered suitable for very informal contexts by speakers.

noun

1. plural of batcher

verb

1. present participle of batch

adj

1. Characterized by or pertaining to bathos.

adj

1. (archaic) Living in the depths of the water, or near the bottom under the deep water.

adj

1. Containing or relating to bauxite.

noun

1. plural of bearcat

adj

1. Blessed, blissful, heavenly.
2. Having a benign appearance.

verb

1. (transitive, poetic) To cover like a carpet.

verb

1. (transitive, rare, nonstandard) To benefit; to act as benefactor toward.

noun

1. (phonology) A sound change in which [b] (the voiced bilabial plosive) shifts to [v] (the voiced labiodental fricative).
2. A speech disorder involving excessive use of the [b] sound, or conversion of other sounds into it.

verb

1. (transitive) To pelt, thrash, or cudgel soundly.

adj

1. (chemistry, nonstandard) diatomic

noun

1. The practice or habit of drinking too much alcohol.

adj

1. biotic

noun

1. (obsolete) A binnacle.

adj

1. superlative form of black: most black

noun

1. (attributive) The blocking out of as much light as possible.
2. (historical) The mandatory blocking of all light emanating from buildings, as well as outdoor and street lighting as a measure against aerial bombing or naval attack, as imposed during, e.g., World War II.
3. A large-scale power failure, and resulting loss of electricity to consumers.
4. A temporary loss of consciousness.
5. A temporary loss of memory.
6. An instance of censorship, especially a temporary one.

verb

1. (nonstandard) Alternative form of black out

noun

1. (US, countable) A paved area on a schoolground reserved for recess activities, often doubling as a parking lot.
2. (US, countable) A road so paved.
3. (US, uncountable) Asphalt concrete or similar bituminous black paving material used for the surface of roads (e.g., tarmacadam, tarmac).

verb

1. (US) To pave with blacktop.

noun

1. (rare) The state or quality of being blatant.

noun

1. (Britain) A traditional dress code at certain prestigious British schools
2. (US history) A soldier or officer in the Union army during the American Civil War
3. (dated) A policeman

noun

1. a V-shaped, or forked, device for pulling off boots.

noun

1. A long lace for fastening boots.
2. A long, thin, chewy confectionery, typically with liquorice or fruit flavour.

noun

1. (mineralogy) A mixed chloride and borate of magnesium that occurs as a white to green crystalline evaporite, with the chemical formula Mg₃B₇O₁₃Cl.

noun

1. A shop that deals in herbs and charms used especially by followers of santería.

noun

1. The science of botany.
2. plural of botanic

noun

1. (historical) A piece of defensive armour for the arm.
2. A band or chain worn around the wrist as jewelry/jewellery or an ornament.
3. The strap of a wristwatch, used to secure it around the wrist.

verb

1. (transitive) To surround with, or as if with, a bracelet; to ring or encompass.

noun

1. plural of brachet

noun

1. plural of bracket

verb

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

adj

1. (botany) Relating to bracts.
2. Having the nature or appearance of a bract.

noun

1. (botany) A bract on the stalk of a single flower, which is itself on a main stalk that supports several flowers

noun

1. Alternative spelling of brachet (“a female hunting hound that hunts by scent; a brach”)

noun

1. The standard of a Highland clan.

noun

1. (historical) A wooden structure used for attack or defence, such as an archery tower, or a penthouse built over the entry to a castle for archers to shoot from.
2. (mining) A wooden partition in a coal mine.

verb

1. (transitive) To divide into partitions of this kind.

noun

1. (figurative) A criticism or uncomplimentary remark.
2. A piece of brick used as a weapon, especially if thrown, or placed in something like a sock and used as a club.

verb

1. (transitive) To attack by throwing brickbats.
2. (transitive, figurative) To assail with criticism.

noun

1. (now chiefly historical) A type of horse-drawn carriage, with a foldable roof covering.

noun

1. A kind of coarse brocade, or figured fabric, used chiefly for tapestry, linings for carriages, etc.
2. A kind of marble, clouded and veined with white, grey, red, and especially yellow; Siena marble.

noun

1. A vertical support for a furnace or boiler, to give it rigidity.

noun

1. The tail of a deer, traditionally used as a fishing lure.

adj

1. (organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to butanoic acid or its derivatives

noun

1. A member of a cabal.
2. A person skilled in esoteric matters.
3. A student of the Jewish Kaballah.

noun

1. plural of cabaret

noun

1. (historical) An Italian helmet with a stalk-like projection on the top resembling a pear.

noun

1. Cabernet Sauvignon

noun

1. A trained steer used in bullfighting.

noun

1. plural of cabinet

noun

1. (law) The right to engage in such transport.
2. The exclusive right of a country to control such transport.
3. The transport of goods or passengers between two points in the same country.

noun

1. A halter (headpiece for animal).

noun

1. A kind of leather made from sheep hair (not wool).

noun

1. A place where taxis wait for passengers; a taxi rank.

noun

1. plural of cambist

noun

1. (chemistry, dated) A carbide.

verb

1. (transitive) To mix (air) with hydrocarbons, especially with petroleum, as in an internal combustion engine.
2. (transitive) To react with carbon.

adj

1. (chiefly India) Able to be traveled by cart.
2. Able to be carted or carried.

noun

1. (UK, law, obsolete) Wood to which a tenant is entitled for making and repairing carts and other instruments of husbandry.

adj

1. (engineering) Capable of being cast, as in a mould.
2. (programming) Capable of being cast to another data type.

noun

1. (engineering) Any substance that can be cast, as in a mould.

noun

1. (often plural) An underground system of tunnels and chambers with recesses for graves, used (in former times) as a cemetery; a tunnel system used for burying the dead, as in Paris or Ancient Rome.

noun

1. plural of catawba

noun

1. plural of catbird

noun

1. plural of catboat