HANGMAN SOLVER

noun

1. (figurative) Any background situation.
2. A decorated cloth hung at the back of a stage.
3. An image that serves as a visual background.
4. The setting or background of an acted performance.

verb

1. (transitive) To serve as a backdrop for.

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. A shop where baked goods are made and sold.

adj

1. (obsolete) betrothed or engaged to be married (compare with: spoken for)

verb

1. past participle of bespeak

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.

verb

1. Alternative spelling of book-keep

noun

1. A shop that sells books.

noun

1. A small book, usually made from a single sheet, folded several times, containing poems, ballads or religious tracts

noun

1. (Quebec, UK) A notebook containing blank, often lined, pages for writing answers.
2. (programming, COBOL) A series of instructions or data definitions copied into multiple programs from a shared library; boilerplate.
3. A student's exercise book containing samples of good handwriting to be copied.

noun

1. The routing of a signal, data stream, etc. from its origin back to the origin, primarily as a means of testing the transmission or transportation infrastructure.

noun

1. (South Africa, historical) A kind of internal passport used during apartheid to limit the movements of citizens outside of their homelands or designated areas.
2. (banking) A customer's record of deposits and withdrawals from a savings account at a bank, typically recorded in a small booklet. The bank keeps its own record, which is final in any dispute.
3. (dated) A book that passes between a trader and a customer, used to record credit purchases.

adj

1. (boxing) Being or using a style of boxing with the hands kept close to the face to defend it.
2. (of clothing) with holes, slits or transparent fabric to reveal what is normally hidden.

intj

1. Boo (when showing oneself unexpectedly).

noun

1. (games) A game for a small child in which one covers one's face, then suddenly reveals it, saying "Boo!" or "Peekaboo!".

verb

1. (intransitive) To peep out.

Proper noun

1. A town in Pembrokeshire, Wales

noun

1. A condition affecting dogs or other animals in the Arctic, characterized by aggressive behavior and seizures.
2. A condition affecting the Inuit peoples in winter, characterised by a period of frenzied activity or irrational behaviour, followed by unconsciousness or stupor.

noun

1. (US, American football) A book of strategies (plays) for use in American football (and by extension other sports or disciplines).
2. (US, figurative) A set of commonly employed tactics and strategies.
3. A book containing the text of a play or plays.
4. A book of games and amusements for children.

noun

1. (dated) A book in which a tradesman keeps the accounts.

noun

1. The bark of the evergreen tree, Quillaja saponaria, which when pulverised forms a lather with water.
2. The tree Quillaja saponaria.

noun

1. A South African shrub (Portulacaria afra), whose succulent leaves are used as fodder.

noun

1. levee, dyke

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of upbreak