HANGMAN SOLVER

adv

1. (archaic) In the rear; a distance behind.
2. (archaic) Towards the back or rear; backwards.
3. (nautical) Backward against the mast; said of the sails when pressed by the wind from the "wrong" (forward) side, or of a ship when its sails are set that way.
4. By surprise; startled; dumbfounded. (see usage)

noun

1. (obsolete) An abacus.

noun

1. Alternative spelling of abaca

adv

1. in the sunshine; basking.

noun

1. (India) A wine seller; one who is subject to the abkari tax.

noun

1. A tropical evergreen tree, Blighia sapida, related to the lychee and longan.
2. The fruit of the tree, of which only the arils are edible, the remainder being poisonous.

noun

1. (regional, now rare) A visible current in a lake or river; a ripple on the surface of water.
2. Obsolete form of acre.

noun

1. A silver coin once used in the Gold Coast (in Africa)

adv

1. In a cocked or turned-up fashion.
2. defiantly

adj

1. (rare) Resembling conditions at dusk or twilight, low-lit, dark; in darkness, gloomy.

adv

1. (rare) At dusk; in the dusk or twilight.

noun

1. ether or atmosphere, as one of the elements in Hindu philosophy.

noun

1. Any of the genus Akebia of five species of flowering plant in the family Lardizabalaceae.

noun

1. plural of akee

noun

1. Thujopsis dolabrata, a tall Japanese tree.

noun

1. Alternative letter-case form of Akela

noun

1. Alternative spelling of achene

noun

1. plural of aker

verb

1. present participle of ake

Proper noun

1. One of the ancient kingdoms of Mesopotamia, located in northern Babylonia.
2. The capital city of the kingdom of Akkad of uncertain location.

adv

1. (archaic) On the knees.

verb

1. Obsolete form of acknow.

Proper noun

1. The name of many places in the United States of America:
   1. a town in Alabama.
   2. a statutory town in Colorado
   3. a town in Henry Township, Indiana.
   4. a small city in Iowa.
   5. an unincorporated community in Kansas.
   6. a village in Michigan.
   7. an unincorporated community in Missouri.
   8. an unincorporated community in Nebraska.
   9. a village in New York.
   10. a large city in Ohio
   11. a borough in Pennsylvania.
   12. an unincorporated community in West Virginia.

noun

1. (Hawaii) The bigeye scad, Selar crumenophthalmus.

intj

1. An expression of sorrow or mourning.

adj

1. leaking

Proper noun

1. A diminutive of the male given name Alexander.

adj

1. Having resemblance or similitude; similar; without difference.

adv

1. In the same manner, form, or degree; in common; equally.

adj

1. (obsolete except Midlands, Northern England, Scotland) Of all or every kind; all kinds or sorts of; intermingled and various.

noun

1. A synthetic resin derived from a reaction between alcohol and certain acids, used as a base for many laminates, paints and coatings.

noun

1. (organic chemistry) Any of a series of univalent radicals of the general formula CₙH₂ₙ₊₁ derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons.

noun

1. plural of amok

verb

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

adv

1. Alternative form of amok

noun

1. (obsolete) A measure of wine or spirit equal to 10 gallons; a barrel of this capacity.

noun

1. plural of ankh

noun

1. The skeletal joint which connects the foot with the leg; the uppermost portion of the foot and lowermost portion of the leg, which contain this skeletal joint.

verb

1. (US, slang) To walk.
2. (cycling) To cyclically angle the foot at the ankle while pedaling, to maximize the amount of work applied to the pedal during each revolution.

Proper noun

1. The personification of death in Breton mythology.

noun

1. The hooked goad that is used in India to control elephants.

Proper noun

1. an unincorporated community in Indiana, USA.
2. a city in Minnesota, USA
3. a tiny village in Nebraska, USA.

adv

1. (nautical, of an anchor) In a vertical line, the cable having been sufficiently hove in to bring the ship over it.

adv

1. (nautical) Alternative form of apeak

noun

1. plural of arak

adj

1. In a reeking condition; having a strong odour.

noun

1. A person having a hereditary chiefly or noble rank in Polynesia.

Noun

1. A native or resident of the state of Arkansas in the United States of America.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of ask

noun

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

adj

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

adv

1. Tilted to one side.

noun

1. plural of askos

noun

1. An Ancient Greek pottery vessel used to pour small quantities of liquids such as oil.

adj

1. soaking

noun

1. Alternative form of ashoka

verb

1. (obsolete) To call from or back again.

adj

1. (figurative, by extension) Alert, aware.
2. Not asleep; conscious.

verb

1. (intransitive) To become conscious after having slept.
2. (intransitive, figurative) To come out of a state of inaction or dormancy.
3. (transitive) To cause (somebody) to stop sleeping.
4. (transitive) To excite or to stir up something latent.
5. (transitive) To make aware of something.
6. (transitive, figurative) To rouse from a state of inaction or dormancy.

adj

1. Winking.

adv

1. (obsolete) Awkwardly.
2. (obsolete) In an unlucky or perverse manner.

verb

1. (rare) past participle of awake
2. simple past tense of awake

Adverb

1. At work; in action.

noun

1. A Central and Eastern European coffee cake flavored with orange rind, rum, almonds, and raisins.

noun

1. (Cambridge University, with "the") The backyard of the University.
2. plural of back

verb

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

noun

1. Alternative spelling of baccy

adj

1. (slang) High on cannabis.
2. That has been cooked by baking.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of bake

verb

1. (UK dialectal, Northern England) alternative past participle of bake; baked.

noun

1. A person who bakes and sells bread, cakes and similar items.
2. A portable oven for baking.
3. An apple suitable for baking.

noun

1. plural of bake

verb

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

Proper noun

1. An ancient city and centre of Buddhism, Islam, and Zoroastrianism and capital of Bactria.
2. One of the 34 provinces in Afghanistan, Balkh Province.

noun

1. plural of balk

verb

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

adj

1. Refusing to proceed or cooperate.

noun

1. plural of bank

verb

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

adj

1. (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Hilly; sloping.

noun

1. A child's blanket.

noun

1. plural of bark

verb

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

adj

1. (of a tree) Having bark.
2. Prone to bark, to make the sound of a dog.
3. Sounding like the bark of a dog.

verb

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

noun

1. A wax-resist method of dyeing fabric.

verb

1. To dye fabric using the wax-resist method.

noun

1. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of balk

noun

1. plural of beak

verb

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

adj

1. (of a gesture) Made using a beak; (of a sound) produced through a beak.
2. Beak-like: resembling a beak.
3. Beaked: having a beak.
4. Having a nose which resembles a beak.

noun

1. Alternative form of beka

adj

1. (Ireland, informal) Overcrowded.
2. (Ireland, now derogatory) Protestant, often with the implication of being militantly pro-British or anti-Catholic. (Compare blackmouth ("Presbyterian").)
3. (US) Belonging to or descended from any of various sub-Saharan African ethnic groups which typically have dark pigmentation of the skin.
4. (board games, chess) Of or relating to the playing pieces of a board game deemed to belong to the "black" set (in chess the set used by the player who moves second) (often regardless of the pieces' actual colour).
5. (card games, of a card) Of the spades or clubs suits. Compare red (“of the hearts or diamonds suit”)
6. (chiefly historical) Designated for use by those ethnic groups (as described above).
7. (of a place, etc) Without light.
8. (of an object) Absorbing all light and reflecting none; dark and hueless.
9. (of coffee or tea) Without any cream, milk, or creamer.
10. (of objects, markets, etc) Illegitimate, illegal or disgraced.
11. (politics) Anarchist; of or pertaining to anarchism.
12. (politics) Related to the Christian Democratic Union of Germany.
13. (sometimes capitalized) Belonging to or descended from any of various (African, Aboriginal, etc) ethnic groups which typically have dark pigmentation of the skin. (See usage notes below.)
14. (typography) Said of a symbol or character that is solid, filled with color. Compare white (“said of a character or symbol outline, not filled with color”).
15. Bad; evil; ill-omened.
16. Clandestine; relating to a political, military, or espionage operation or site, the existence or details of which is withheld from the general public.
17. Expressing menace, or discontent; threatening; sullen.
18. Foul; dirty, soiled.
19. Having one or more features (hair, fur, armour, clothes, bark, etc) that is dark (or black); in taxonomy, especially: dark in comparison to another species with the same base name.
20. Occult; relating to something (such as mystical or magical knowledge) which is unknown to or kept secret from the general public.

noun

1. (Britain, countable) A type of firecracker that is really more dark brown in colour.
2. (US, slang) Marijuana.
3. (baseball, countable) The edge of home plate.
4. (billiards, snooker, pool, countable) The black ball.
5. (countable and uncountable) A black dye or pigment.
6. (countable and uncountable) The colour/color perceived in the absence of light, but also when no light is reflected, but rather absorbed.
7. (countable) A pen, pencil, crayon, etc., made of black pigment.
8. (countable) Something, or a part of a thing, which is black.
9. (in chess and similar games, countable) The person playing with the black set of pieces.
10. (in the plural) Black cloth hung up at funerals.
11. (informal) Blackness, the condition of belonging to or being descended from one of these ethnic groups.
12. (informal, countable) Blackcurrant syrup (in mixed drinks, e.g. snakebite and black, cider and black).
13. (obsolete, countable) A stain; a spot.
14. (sometimes capitalised, countable, often offensive) A member of descendant of any of various (African, Aboriginal, etc) ethnic groups which typically have dark pigmentation of the skin. (See usage notes.)
15. A dark smut fungus, harmful to wheat.

verb

1. (Britain, transitive) To boycott, usually as part of an industrial dispute.
2. (transitive) To apply blacking to (something).
3. (transitive) To make black; to blacken.

adj

1. Bleak, cold; bare, naked.
2. Pale, pallid; wan; sallow; of a sickly hue.
3. Yellow, as butter or cheese.

adj

1. (archaic) White or pale; without colour.
2. (figurative) Lacking characteristics which give variety; uniform.
3. (military) Of ammunition: having propellant but no bullets; unbulleted.
4. Absolute; downright; sheer.
5. Devoid of thoughts, memory, or inspiration.
6. Empty; void; without result; fruitless.
7. Free from writing, printing, or marks; having an empty space to be filled in
8. Utterly confounded or discomfited.
9. Without expression, usually due to incomprehension.

noun

1. (archaic, historical, obsolete) A small French coin, originally of silver, afterwards of copper, worth 5 deniers; also a silver coin of Henry V current in the parts of France then held by the English, worth about 8 pence .
2. (chemistry) A sample for a control experiment that does not contain any of the analyte of interest, in order to deliberately produce a non-detection to verify that a detection is distinguishable from it.
3. (dominoes) A domino without points on one or both of its divisions.
4. (electric recording) The shaved wax ready for placing on a recording machine for making wax records with a stylus [20th century].
5. (figurative) A vacant space, place, or period; a void [since the 17th century].
6. (firearms) Short for blank cartridge. [since the 19th century].
7. (literature) Blank verse .
8. (now chiefly US) A document, paper, or form with spaces left blank to be filled up at the pleasure of the person to whom it is given (e.g. a blank charter, ballot, form, contract, etc.), or as the event may determine; a blank form .
9. (obsolete) A nonplus [16th century].
10. (slang) Infertile semen.
11. A dash written in place of an omitted letter or word [since the 18th century]
12. A lot by which nothing is gained; a ticket in a lottery on which no prize is indicated [since the 16th century].
13. A space to be filled in on a form or template.
14. An empty form without substance; anything insignificant; nothing at all .
15. An empty space in one's memory; a forgotten item or memory [since the 18th century].
16. An unprinted leaf of a book [20th century].
17. Any article of glass on which subsequent processing is required [since the 19th century].
18. Provisional words printed in italics (instead of blank spaces) in a bill before Parliament, being matters of practical detail, of which the final form will be settled in Committee .
19. The space character; the character resulting from pressing the space-bar on a keyboard.
20. The white spot in the centre of a target; hence (figuratively) the object to which anything is directed or aimed, the range of such aim .
21. The ¹ / ₂₃₀₄₀₀ of a grain [17th century].

verb

1. (intransitive) To be temporarily unable to remember.
2. (intransitive) To become blank.
3. (transitive) To make void; to erase.
4. (transitive) To prevent from scoring; for example, in a sporting event.
5. (transitive, aviation, of a control surface) To render ineffective by blanketing with turbulent airflow, such as from aircraft wake or reverse thrust.
6. (transitive, slang) To ignore (a person) deliberately.

adj

1. Desolate and exposed; swept by cold winds.
2. Unhappy; cheerless; miserable; emotionally desolate.
3. Without color; pale; pallid.

noun

1. A small European river fish (Alburnus alburnus), of the family Cyprinidae.

noun

1. (obsolete) Salty or brackish water.
2. A flaw in cloth.
3. An opening caused by the parting of a solid body; a crack or breach.
4. Barmbrack.

noun

1. (chiefly nautical) The handle of a pump.
2. (engineering) An apparatus for testing the power of a steam engine or other motor by weighing the amount of friction that the motor will overcome; a friction brake.
3. (figuratively) Something used to retard or stop some action, process etc.
4. (military) An ancient engine of war analogous to the crossbow and ballista.
5. (now historical) A type of torture instrument.
6. (obsolete) A cage.
7. (obsolete) The winch of a crossbow.
8. A baker's kneading trough.
9. A carriage for transporting shooting parties and their equipment.ᵂ
10. A cart or carriage without a body, used in breaking in horses.ᵂ
11. A device used to slow or stop the motion of a wheel, or of a vehicle, usually by friction (although other resistive forces, such as electromagnetic fields or aerodynamic drag, can also be used); also, the controls or apparatus used to engage such a mechanism such as the pedal in a car.
12. A fern; bracken (Pteridium).
13. A frame for confining a refractory horse while the smith is shoeing him.
14. A large, heavy harrow for breaking clods after ploughing; a drag.
15. A thicket, or an area overgrown with briers etc.
16. A tool used for breaking flax or hemp.
17. A type of machine for bending sheet metal. (See wikipedia.)
18. An enclosure to restrain cattle, horses, etc.
19. Any fern in the genus Pteris
20. That part of a carriage, as of a movable battery, or engine, which enables it to turn.
21. The act of braking, of using a brake to slow down a machine or vehicle

verb

1. (archaic) simple past tense of break
2. (intransitive) To be stopped or slowed (as if) by braking.
3. (intransitive) To operate (a) brake(s).
4. (transitive) To bruise and crush; to knead
5. (transitive) To pulverise with a harrow