HANGMAN SOLVER

adj

1. Watching; in a state of vigilance.

noun

1. plural of cahow

noun

1. Alternative form of cushaw

noun

1. A tree, Anacardium occidentale, native to northeastern Brazil, now widely grown in tropical climates for its cashew nuts and cashew apples.

noun

1. An East Asian tea bowl, in which tea may be prepared and then consumed.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of chaw, i.e. nonstandard variant of chewed.

noun

1. One who chaws; a chewer.

adj

1. That has been chewed; masticated.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of chew

noun

1. One who chews.

noun

1. (obsolete) A chough.
2. (obsolete) A kind of meat pie.

noun

1. (Australia, informal) Chewing gum.
2. (informal) A chewable treat or toy intended for a pet.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of chow

noun

1. A flyflap or whisk originally made from the bushy tail of a yak.

verb

1. (transitive) Obsolete spelling of chouse (“to cheat, to swindle”)

adj

1. timorous; fearful; cowardly

noun

1. An umbelliferous plant (Lomatium cous) with edible tuberous roots, found in Oregon, USA.

noun

1. plural of crwth

noun

1. Any of certain cultivars of Cucurbita argyrosperma (Cucurbita mixta), one of the species of winter squash.

verb

1. (transitive, formal) To avoid; to shun, to shy away from.

Proper noun

1. A town in the Scottish Borders region

noun

1. Malawi's major currency unit, equivalent to 100 tambala.
2. Zambia's major currency unit, equivalent to 100 ngwee.

noun

1. Kobus leche, an African antelope that inhabits marshy regions.

verb

1. (figuratively) To go over or ponder again.
2. To chew again.

noun

1. plural of schwa

Proper noun

1. A town in Switzerland, the capital of the canton of Schwyz.
2. A canton of Switzerland.

noun

1. (Northern England, obsolete) A tag or other small object attached to another item as a means of identifying its owner; a tally; specifically the counterfoil of a tally.
2. (UK) A channel or passage of water between sandbanks, or between a sandbank and a seashore.
3. (figuratively) A clump or portion of something.
4. (figuratively) A demonstration, an example, a proof.
5. A piece, pattern, or sample, generally of cloth or a similar material.
6. A selection of such samples bound together.

verb

1. To create a swatch, especially a sample of knitted fabric.

adj

1. (freestyle skiing) Pertaining to skiing backwards.
2. (snowboarding) Pertaining to riding with the front and back feet swapped round compared to one's normal position.

noun

1. (BDSM) One who is willing to take either a submissive or a dominant role in a sexual relationship.
2. (card games) A variant of crazy eights where one card, such as an ace, reverses the direction of play.
3. (computer science) A command line notation allowing specification of optional behavior.
4. (computing, networking) A networking device connecting multiple wires, allowing them to communicate simultaneously, when possible. Compare to the less efficient hub device that solely duplicates network packets to each wire.
5. (computing, programming) A programming construct that takes different actions depending on the value of an expression.
6. (genetics) A mechanism within DNA that activates or deactivates a gene.
7. (historical) A separate mass or tress of hair, or of some substance (such as jute) made to resemble hair, formerly worn on the head by women.
8. (music) Synonym of rute.
9. (rail transport, US) A movable section of railroad track which allows the train to be directed down one of two destination tracks; (set of) points.
10. (telecommunications) A system of specialized relays, computer hardware, or other equipment which allows the interconnection of a calling party's telephone line with any called party's line.
11. A change or exchange.
12. A device to turn electric current on and off or direct its flow.
13. A slender woody plant stem used as a whip; a thin, flexible rod, associated with corporal punishment in the United States.

verb

1. (ecclesiastical) To shift to another circuit.
2. (intransitive) To change places, tasks, etc.
3. (intransitive) To take on the opposite role (leader vs. follower) in a partner dance.
4. (slang, intransitive) To get angry suddenly; to quickly or unreasonably become enraged.
5. (transitive) To change (something) to the specified state using a switch.
6. (transitive) To exchange.
7. (transitive, in modern times Southern US) To whip or hit with a switch.
8. To be swung or whisked.
9. To swing or whisk.
10. To trim.
11. To turn from one railway track to another; to transfer by a switch; generally with off, from, etc.

noun

1. A heavy slapping sound.
2. The act of thwacking; a strike or blow, especially with a flat implement.

verb

1. To beat.
2. To fill to overflow.
3. To hit with a flat implement.

noun

1. (birdwatching) A trip taken in order to observe a rare bird.
2. (farriery) A stick with a hole in one end through which passes a loop, which can be drawn tightly over the upper lip or an ear of a horse and twisted to keep the animal quiet during minor surgery.
3. (informal) Action of spotting or seeking out a bird, especially a rare one.
4. (mining) The sudden narrowing almost to nothing of a vein of ore.
5. (physiology) A brief, contractile response of a skeletal muscle elicited by a single maximal volley of impulses in the neurons supplying it.
6. A brief, small (sometimes involuntary) movement out of place and then back again; a spasm.
7. couch grass (Elymus repens; a species of grass, often considered as a weed)

verb

1. (intransitive) To perform a twitch; spasm.
2. (transitive) To cause to twitch; spasm.
3. (transitive) To jerk sharply and briefly.
4. (transitive) To spot or seek out a bird, especially a rare one.

noun

1. A saffron cod (Eleginus gracilis).

noun

1. (Scotland) A large draught of any liquid.

verb

1. (obsolete) To drink, to quaff.

noun

1. plural of wecht

adj

1. Alternative spelling of wacko

noun

1. plural of whack

verb

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

adj

1. Alternative spelling of wacky

adv

1. (archaic, formal or literary) From where; from which place or source.

conj

1. (literary, poetic) Used for introducing the result of a fact that has just been stated; thence

noun

1. plural of wich

adj

1. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of witches; witchlike.
2. The children are scared to go near the witchy old woman's house at night.

noun

1. (UK) An adjustable spanner used by plumbers.
2. (US) A hand tool for making rotational adjustments, such as fitting nuts and bolts, or fitting pipes; a spanner.
3. (archaic) A winch or windlass.
4. (obsolete) A screw.
5. (obsolete) A trick or artifice.
6. (obsolete) A turn at an acute angle.
7. (obsolete) Deceit; guile; treachery.
8. (obsolete) means; contrivance
9. (physics) In screw theory, a screw assembled from force and torque vectors arising from application of Newton's laws to a rigid body.
10. A distorting change from the original meaning.
11. A movement that twists or pulls violently; a tug.
12. A violent emotional change caused by separation.
13. An injury caused by a violent twisting or pulling of a limb; strain, sprain.
14. In coursing, the act of bringing the hare round at less than a right angle, worth half a point in the recognised code of points for judging.

verb

1. (intransitive, fencing, obsolete) To disarm an opponent by whirling his or her blade away.
2. (intransitive, obsolete) To violently move in a turn or writhe.
3. (transitive) To deprive by means of a violent pull or twist.
4. (transitive) To distort the original meaning of; to misrepresent.
5. (transitive) To injure (a joint) by pulling or twisting.
6. (transitive) To pull or twist violently.
7. (transitive) To rack with pain; to be hurt or distressed.
8. (transitive) To use a wrench; to twist with a wrench.
9. (transitive, obsolete) To thrust a weapon in a twisting motion.
10. (transitive, obsolete) To tighten with or as if with a winch.

noun

1. (archaic) An exile.
2. An unhappy, unfortunate, or miserable person.
3. An unpleasant, annoying, worthless, or despicable person.

verb

1. Misspelling of retch.

noun

1. plural of wych