HANGMAN SOLVER

verb

1. (computing) To sample signals and convert them into digital values.
2. (medicine) To contract.
3. (transitive) To gain, usually by one's own exertions; to get as one's own
4. (transitive) To get.

noun

1. Alternative form of aquifer

noun

1. plural of aquarium

noun

1. An underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel.

adj

1. In a state of excitement, trepidation or agitation; quivering.

adj

1. Covered or filled (with something squirming).
2. Squirming.

adj

1. (figuratively) Overly and needlessly complicated.
2. Characteristic of Western art music of about the same period.
3. Chiseled from stone, or shaped from wood, in a garish, crooked, twisted, or slanted sort of way, grotesque.
4. Complex and beautiful, despite an outward irregularity.
5. Embellished with figures and forms such that every level of relief gives way to more details and contrasts.
6. Ornate, intricate, decorated, laden with detail.

noun

1. An ornate, detailed style.

noun

1. plural of barque

noun

1. A mixture of charcoal, clay, etc. used in smelting.

noun

1. (dated) Synonym of lighter in reference to any device used to light cigarettes.
2. Alternative form of briquette in all its senses.

verb

1. Alternative form of briquette

noun

1. In the card game bezique, an ace or ten won in a trick.

adj

1. (obsolete) Sour, tart.
2. Rudely abrupt; curt, unfriendly.

verb

1. (transitive, chiefly archaic) To act towards (someone or something) in a curt or rudely abrupt manner.

noun

1. (South America, Central America, Western US) jerky

noun

1. Alternative spelling of checker (in certain senses only)
2. The edible fruit of the wild service tree, Sorbus torminalis.

verb

1. Alternative spelling of checker

noun

1. plural of cirque

noun

1. Alternative form of claqueur

verb

1. (dated) To gain, win, or obtain by effort.
2. To acquire by force of arms, win in war; to become ruler of; to subjugate.
3. To defeat in combat; to subjugate.
4. To overcome an abstract obstacle.

noun

1. (countable) A croquette.
2. (countable, games) A shot in this game in which the striker's ball and another ball are moved by hitting the striker's ball when they have been placed in contact following a roquet.
3. (uncountable, games) A game played on a lawn, in which players use mallets to drive balls through hoops (wickets).

verb

1. (transitive, games) To play a shot in the game of croquet in which the striker's ball and another ball are moved by hitting the striker's ball when they have been placed in contact following a roquet.

noun

1. (art) A quick and sketchy drawing, often of a live model. Croquis drawings are usually made in a few minutes, after which the model changes pose and another croquis is drawn.

verb

1. (intransitive) To make an enquiry.
2. (transitive, archaic) To ask about (something).

noun

1. (Britain, Australia, New Zealand) A question.
2. Search for truth, information or knowledge.

noun

1. (astronomy) A similar great circle on any sphere, especially on a celestial body, or on other reasonably symmetrical three-dimensional body.
2. (geography, often “the Equator”) An imaginary great circle around Earth, equidistant from the two poles, and dividing earth's surface into the northern and southern hemisphere.
3. The celestial equator.
4. The midline of any generally spherical object, such as a fruit or vegetable, that has identifiable poles.

noun

1. (Britain) A personal attendant to a head of state, a member of a royal family, or a national representative.
2. An officer responsible for the care and supervision of the horses of a person of rank.

noun

1. (archaic) A squire; a youth who in the hopes of becoming a knight attended upon a knight
2. (heraldry) A bearing somewhat resembling a gyron, but extending across the field so that the point touches the opposite edge of the escutcheon.
3. (obsolete) A shield-bearer, but also applied to other attendants.
4. A gentleman who attends or escorts a lady in public.
5. A lawyer.
6. A male member of the gentry ranking below a knight.
7. An honorific sometimes placed after a man's name.

verb

1. (transitive, obsolete) To attend, wait on, escort.

verb

1. (obsolete) To search into or out.

noun

1. plural of faquir

noun

1. A vessel with a perforated bottom for making coffee without grounds.
2. An ornament supposed to be of Greek origin, especially a fret or meander.

verb

1. (intransitive) To make an inquiry or an investigation.
2. (intransitive, US) To ask (about something).
3. (transitive, obsolete) To call; to name.

noun

1. Search for truth, information, or knowledge; examination of facts or principles; research; investigation
2. The act of inquiring; a seeking of information by asking questions; interrogation; a question or questioning.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of jerque

noun

1. A customs officer who searches ships for unentered goods.

noun

1. A glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating; either a natural exudation of certain trees, or a solution of nitrocellulose in alcohol, etc.
2. A similar finish, baked onto the inside of cans.

verb

1. To apply a lacquer to something or to give something a smooth, glossy finish.

noun

1. (architecture) A lacunar.

noun

1. A flavoured alcoholic beverage that is usually very sweet and contains a high percentage of alcohol. Cordials are a type of liqueur manufactured using the infusion process as opposed to the essence and distillation processes.

verb

1. to flavor or treat (wine) with a liqueur
2. to top up bottles of sparkling wine with a sugar solution

noun

1. plural of liquor

adj

1. Resembling alcohol.
2. intoxicated by alcohol; drunk

adj

1. Most famous; preeminent.

noun

1. (Britain, Australia, New Zealand) A large tent with open sides, used for outdoors entertainment.
2. (Internet) A banner on a web page displaying text that scrolls horizontally.
3. (US) A projecting canopy over an entrance, especially one with a sign that displays the name of the establishment or other information of it.
4. (US, by generalization) Lights that turn on and off in sequence, or scrolling text, as these are common elements on a marquee.
5. (computing) In graphical editing software, a special selection tool, used to highlight a portion of an image.

verb

1. (graphical user interface) To select (an object or region) with the marquee selection tool.
2. To display text prominently at the top, as in a video. i.e. The text was marqueed at the end of the presentation. Marquee it.

noun

1. plural of marque

noun

1. A nobleman in England, France, and Germany, of a rank next below that of duke, but above a count. Originally, the marquis was an officer whose duty was to guard the marches or frontiers of the kingdom. The office has ceased, and the name is now a mere title conferred by letters patent or letters close.
2. Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the Asian genus Bassarona (or Euthalia).

noun

1. One who appears in disguise at a masquerade.

adj

1. comparative form of opaque: more opaque

noun

1. (historical) In some European bourses or stock exchanges, the railed-in space within which the agents de change, or privileged brokers, conduct business; also, the business conducted by them, distinguished from the coulisse, or outside market.
2. (historical) In some European countries, the branch of the administrative government that handles prosecutions.
3. A wooden floor made of parquetry.
4. The part of a theatre between the orchestra and the parquet circle.

verb

1. (transitive) To lay or fit such a floor.

noun

1. A kind of tobacco with medium-sized leaf, small stem, and tough and gummy fiber, raised in Louisiana and cured in its own juices, so as to be very dark in color. It is marketed in tightly wrapped rolls called carottes.

noun

1. Alternative form of pirogue (“type of boat”)

noun

1. (narratology) In a series of works, an installment that is set chronologically before its predecessor, especially the original narrative or (perhaps improper usage) any narrative work with at least one sequel.

noun

1. A kind of electric eel.

noun

1. plural of qindar

noun

1. plural of qintar

noun

1. plural of quadra

adj

1. (grammar) Referring to four (or more) things; of, in or relating to the quadral grammatical number.
2. (mathematics) Of or relating to quadral polynomials.

noun

1. (grammar) A grammatical number referring to four (or more) things.
2. (mathematics) A set of points with all the combinatorial properties of a quadric (a quadric being the set of points of PG(n, q) whose coordinates satisfy a quadratic equation).
3. (rhetoric) A set of four phrases, separated by pauses when speaking or commas when writing.
4. A foursome.

noun

1. (Egyptology) A virtual rectangular subdivision of a line or column of hieroglyphs within which a group of hieroglyphs is arranged.
2. (letterpress typography, obsolete) A quad; a blank metal block used to fill space in lines of type.
3. (sciences) An area of land, marked for studying its plants, animals, soil, natural processes, etc.

noun

1. (archaic) A square brick or tile; a quarrel.
2. A square piece of turf.

adj

1. (mathematics) Of or relating to the second degree; quadratic.

noun

1. (mathematics) A surface or curve whose shape is defined in terms of a quadratic equation

noun

1. (archaic) An old copper coin of small value.

noun

1. plural of quaere

noun

1. (informal) A quaffable wine.
2. One who quaffs.

Noun

1. Quakerism

adj

1. comparative form of quaky: more quaky

adj

1. choked or blocked (typically of a river)

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of quar

noun

1. (countable) A dispute or heated argument (especially one that is verbal).
2. (countable) Often preceded by a form of to have: a basis or ground of dispute or objection; a complaint; also, a feeling or situation of ill will and unhappiness caused by this.
3. (countable, Northern England, architecture) A square tile; a quarry tile; (uncountable) such tiles collectively.
4. (countable, archery, historical) An arrow or bolt for a crossbow or an arbalest (“a late, large type of crossbow”), traditionally with the head square in its cross section.
5. (countable, architecture) A diamond- or square-shaped piece of glass forming part of a lattice window.
6. (countable, architecture, obsolete) A small square-shaped opening in window tracery.
7. (countable, obsolete, rare) A cutting tool or chisel with a diamond- or square-shaped end.
8. (rare, uncountable) A propensity to quarrel; quarrelsomeness.

verb

1. (intransitive) To find fault; to cavil.
2. (intransitive, also figuratively) To argue fiercely; to contend; to squabble; to cease to be on friendly terms, to fall out.
3. (intransitive, obsolete) Followed by at: to disagree with; to take offence.
4. (transitive, obsolete except Scotland) To argue or squabble with (someone).

adj

1. (medicine) Recurring every four days; especially in designating a form of malaria with such symptoms.

noun

1. (medicine, historical) A fever whose symptoms recur every four days.

adj

1. (chiefly) Consisting of a fourth part, a quarter (¹⁄₄, 25%).
2. (chiefly) Related to a three-month term, a quarter of a year.
3. Pertaining to an aspect of a quarter.

noun

1. (Canada, US) A quarter-dollar, divided into 25 cents; the coin of that value minted in the United States or Canada.
2. (Chester, historical) A quarter of an acre or 40 roods.
3. (farriery) The part on either side of a horse's hoof between the toe and heel, the side of its coffin.
4. (figurative, archaic) A topic or area of endeavour.
5. (heraldry) A fourth part of a coat of arms, or the charge on it, larger than a canton and normally on the upper dexter side, formed by a perpendicular line from the top meeting a horizontal line from the side.
6. (historical) A measure of length; originally a fourth part of an ell, now chiefly a fourth part of a yard.
7. (in general sense) Each of four equal parts into which something can be divided; a fourth part.
8. (military slang, now rare) A quartermaster; a quartermaster sergeant.
9. (nautical) The aftmost part of a vessel's side, roughly from the last mast to the stern.
10. (now chiefly financial) A fourth part of the year; 3 months; a term or season.
11. (now chiefly historical) A fourth part of a hundredweight.
12. (now chiefly historical) A measure of capacity used chiefly for grain or coal, varying greatly in quantity by time and location.
13. (now historical) A fourth part of the night; one of the watches or divisions of the night.
14. (now rare, rugby, American football) A quarterback.
15. (obsolete) Relations between people.
16. (often plural) A section (of a population), especially one having a particular set of values or interests.
17. (sports) One of four equal periods into which a game is divided.
18. (time) A fourth part of an hour; a period of fifteen minutes, especially with reference to the quarter before or after the hour.
19. A division or section of a town or city, especially having a particular character of its own, or associated with a particular group etc.
20. A fourth part of a pound; approximately 113 grams.
21. A quarterfinal.
22. A region or place.
23. Accommodation given to a defeated opponent; mercy; exemption from being killed.
24. Each of four parts into which the earth or sky is divided, corresponding to the four cardinal points of the compass.
25. One's residence or dwelling-place; (in plural) rooms, lodgings, especially as allocated to soldiers or domestic staff.

verb

1. (intransitive) To lodge; to have a temporary residence.
2. (obsolete) To drive a carriage so as to prevent the wheels from going into the ruts, or so that a rut shall be between the wheels.
3. (transitive) To divide into quarters; to divide by four.
4. (transitive) To provide housing for military personnel or other equipment.
5. (transitive) To quartersaw.

noun

1. plural of quarte

noun

1. (music) A group of four musicians who perform classical music together.
2. (music) A group of four singers, usually males, who sings together in four-part harmony.
3. (music) A musical composition in four parts, each performed by a single voice or instrument.
4. A group of four people or things, particularly

adj

1. (mathematics) of or relating to the fourth degree

noun

1. (mathematics) A curve describing such an equation or function.
2. (mathematics) An algebraic equation or function of the fourth degree.

noun

1. plural of quarto

adj

1. Resembling or containing quartz.

noun

1. plural of quasar

noun

1. One who quashes.

adj

1. quaternate; composed of, or arranged in, sets of four.

noun

1. plural of quatre

noun

1. (obsolete) Any of several small copper coins, similar to farthings, in any of several countries.

noun

1. (music) A quartet.

noun

1. plural of quaver

verb

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

adj

1. Apt to quaver; shaky, trembling.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of queer

adj

1. comparative form of queer: more queer.

noun

1. (rare) One who queers something.

adv

1. (dated) In a queer (strange) manner.
2. (uncommon) In a queer way (a way not conforming to conventional heterosexual norms), or in a way consistent with queer theory.

noun

1. A killer.
2. One who quells; one who overpowers or subdues.

noun

1. (organic chemistry) A form of tannic acid extracted from acorns and oak-bark.

noun

1. (law) A complaint preferred in a court.

noun

1. (law, obsolete) A complaint to a court in Old English law.

noun

1. (law, historical) A complainant; a plaintiff.
2. (obsolete outside divination) An inquirer.

noun

1. (US, in Latin-American contexts) darling

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of query

noun

1. (UK, obsolete) A chimney sweep who goes door to door looking for work.
2. One who, or that which, queries.

noun

1. plural of query

verb

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

noun

1. (formal) A person who asks questions.

verb

1. (intransitive) To grunt; moan.
2. (transitive) To querk.

noun

1. A person engaged in a quest.

noun

1. plural of queuer

adj

1. comparative form of quick: more quick

noun

1. A horse with a dental defect that cannot masticate hay, but rejects it rolled up like a quid of tobacco.

adj

1. comparative form of quiet: more quiet

noun

1. One who quiets.

noun

1. One who creates decorative designs from thin strips of curled paper.
2. One who works with a quill.
3. One who writes with a quill; a professional writer; a journalist.

noun

1. (Britain) A person who uses a hand or machine stitch to decorate a quilt, or to sew together the layers of a quilt.
2. (US) A person who performs the entire process of making a patchwork quilt, whether or not it is decorated with quilting stitches.
3. A person whose hobby or profession is making quilts.

Proper noun

1. A town in Finistère, Brittany

adj

1. (arithmetic) To the base of five; represented by the numerals 0, 1, 2, 3 and 4.
2. Consisting of five things; arranged in fives.
3. Of fifth rank or order.

noun

1. (astrology) Any of 72 rays associated with the Sun, six for each of the 12 houses of the Zodiac.

noun

1. Alternative form of qintar

noun

1. One who quips; a jester.

verb

1. present participle of quire

adj

1. Having, or formed with, a quirk.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of quirt

noun

1. Synonym of quisling

noun

1. (farriery) Alternative spelling of quittor (“fistulous wound at the top of a horse's foot”)
2. (now rare outside Jamaica) Matter flowing from a wound or sore; pus.
3. (obsolete) A deliverer.
4. (obsolete) Scoria of tin.
5. One who quits.

verb

1. To suppurate; ooze with pus.

noun

1. A chronic abscess, or fistula of the coronet, in a horse's foot, resulting from inflammation of the tissues investing the coffin bone.

noun

1. plural of quiver

verb

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

adj

1. quivering; aquiver

noun

1. (dated) One who chaffs or mocks.
2. A person who quizzes or asks questions.
3. A person who takes part in a quiz.

noun

1. One who plays the game of quoits.

noun

1. plural of quorum

noun

1. plural of quoter