To the most advantage; with the most success, cause, profit, benefit, or propriety.
superlative form of well: most well
noun
(countable) The person (or persons; or thing or things) that is (are) most excellent.
(uncountable) One's best behavior.
(uncountable) The supreme effort one can make, or has made.
verb
(modal verb, colloquial) Had best.
(transitive) To beat in a contest.
To surpass in skill or achievement.
bets
bets
noun
plural of bet
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bet
cest
cest
noun
(obsolete) A woman's girdle; a cestus.
east
east
adj
(ecclesiastical) Designating, or situated in, the liturgical east.
(meteorology) Blowing (as wind) from the east.
From the East; oriental.
Of or pertaining to the east; eastern.
Situated or lying in or towards the east; eastward.
adv
towards the east; eastwards
noun
One of the four principal compass points, specifically 90°, conventionally directed to the right on maps; the direction of the rising sun at an equinox.
The eastern region or area; the inhabitants thereof.
eats
eats
noun
(colloquial) Food.
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of eat
efts
efts
noun
plural of eft
eits
ekts
epts
erst
erst
adj
(obsolete) First.
adv
(archaic, poetic) Formerly, once, erstwhile.
(obsolete) First of all, before (some other specified thing).
(obsolete) Sooner (than); before.
esta
este
este
noun
Alternative form of est
esth
etas
etas
noun
plural of eta
eths
eths
noun
plural of eth
etsi
fest
fest
noun
(in combination) A gathering for a specified reason or occasion.
(in combination) An event in which the act denoted by the previous noun occurs.
fets
fets
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fet
gest
gest
noun
(archaic) A story or adventure; a verse or prose romance.
(archaic) An action represented in sports, plays, or on the stage; show; ceremony.
(archaic) bearing; deportment
(obsolete) A gesture or action.
(obsolete) A roll reciting the several stages arranged for a royal progress.
(obsolete) A stage in travelling; a stop for rest or lodging in a journey; a rest.
gets
gets
noun
plural of get
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of get
hest
hest
noun
(obsolete) Command, injunction.
hets
hets
noun
plural of het
jest
jest
adv
(African-American Vernacular, Southern US) Alternative spelling of just
noun
(archaic) An act performed for amusement; a joke.
(archaic) Someone or something that is ridiculed; the target of a joke.
(obsolete) A deed; an action; a gest.
(obsolete) A mask; a pageant; an interlude.
verb
To tell a joke; to talk in a playful manner; to make fun of something or someone.
jets
jets
noun
plural of jet
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jet
lest
lest
conj
(after certain expressions denoting fear or apprehension) that (without the negative particle; introduces the reason for an emotion.)
For fear that; that not; in order to prevent something from happening; in case.
lets
lets
noun
plural of let
verb
Misspelling of let's.
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of let
mest
mets
mets
noun
(medicine, colloquial) Clipping of metastases.
nest
nest
noun
(card games) A fixed number of cards in some bidding games awarded to the highest bidder allowing him to exchange any or all with cards in his hand.
(computing) A structure consisting of nested structures, such as nested loops or nested subroutine calls.
(geology) An aggregated mass of any ore or mineral, in an isolated state, within a rock.
(military) A fortified position for a weapon.
(vulgar, slang, now US) The pubic hair near a vulva or a vulva itself.
A circular bed of pasta, rice, etc. to be topped or filled with other foods.
A collection of boxes, cases, or the like, of graduated size, each put within the one next larger.
A compact group of pulleys, gears, springs, etc., working together or collectively.
A hideout for bad people to frequent or haunt; a den.
A home that a child or young adult shares with a parent or guardian.
A place used by another mammal, fish, amphibian or insect, for depositing eggs and hatching young.
A retreat, or place of habitual resort.
A snug, comfortable, or cosy residence or job situation.
A structure built by a bird as a place to incubate eggs and rear young.
verb
(intransitive) To hunt for birds' nests or their contents (usually "go nesting").
(intransitive) To settle into a home.
(intransitive) To successively neatly fit inside another.
(intransitive, of animals) To build or settle into a nest.
(transitive) To place in, or as if in, a nest.
(transitive) To place one thing neatly inside another, and both inside yet another (and so on).
nets
nets
noun
plural of net
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of net
otes
pest
pest
noun
(now rare) A pestilence, i.e. a deadly epidemic, a deadly plague.
An animal regarded as a nuisance, destructive, or a parasite, vermin.
An annoying person, a nuisance.
An invasive weed.
Any destructive insect that attacks crops or livestock; an agricultural pest.
pets
pets
noun
plural of pet
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pet
rest
rest
noun
(UK, finance) A surplus held as a reserved fund by a bank to equalize its dividends, etc.; in the Bank of England, the balance of assets above liabilities.
(countable) Any object designed to be used to support something else.
(countable) Any relief from exertion; a state of quiet and relaxation.
(dated) A set or game at tennis.
(euphemistic, uncountable) A final position after death.
(music, countable) A pause of a specified length in a piece of music.
(music, countable) A written symbol indicating such a pause in a musical score such as in sheet music.
(physics, uncountable) Absence of motion.
(poetry) A short pause in reading poetry; a caesura.
(snooker, countable) A stick with a U-, V- or X-shaped head used to support the tip of a cue when the cue ball is otherwise out of reach.
(uncountable) Peace; freedom from worry, anxiety, annoyances; tranquility.
(uncountable) That which remains.
(uncountable, of a person or animal) Relief from work or activity by sleeping; sleep.
(uncountable, of an object or concept) A state of inactivity; a state of little or no motion; a state of completion.
A place where one may rest, either temporarily, as in an inn, or permanently, as, in an abode.
A projection from the right side of the cuirass of armour, serving to support the lance.
The striking of a balance at regular intervals in a running account. Often, specifically, the intervals after which compound interest is added to capital.
Those not included in a proposition or description; the remainder; others.
verb
(intransitive) To be free from that which harasses or disturbs; be quiet or still; be undisturbed.
(intransitive) To cease from action, motion, work, or performance of any kind; stop; desist; be without motion.
(intransitive) To come to a pause or an end; end.
(intransitive) To lie dormant.
(intransitive) To rely or depend on.
(intransitive) To sleep the final sleep; sleep in death; die; be dead.
(intransitive) To sleep; slumber.
(intransitive) To stay, remain, be situated.
(intransitive, transitive, law, US) To complete one's active advocacy in a trial or other proceeding, and thus to wait for the outcome (however, one is still generally available to answer questions, etc.)
(intransitive, transitive, reflexive, copulative) To be or to put into a state of rest.
(no object, with complement) To continue to be, remain, be left in a certain way.
(obsolete, transitive, colloquial) To arrest.
(transitive, intransitive, reflexive) To lean, lie, or lay.
(transitive, obsolete) To keep a certain way.
To be satisfied; to acquiesce.
rets
rets
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ret
rtse
sate
sate
noun
satay
verb
(dated, poetic) simple past tense of sit
To satisfy the appetite or desire of; to fill up.
seat
seat
noun
(aviation, military, slang) An ejection seat.
(certain Commonwealth countries) An electoral district, especially for a national legislature.
(engineering) A part or surface on which another part or surface rests.
(figurative) A membership in an organization, particularly a representative body.
(law, England & Wales) One of a series of departmental placements given to a trainee solicitor as part of their training contract.
A piece of furniture made for sitting; e.g. a chair, stool or bench; any improvised place for sitting.
A place in which to sit.
A temporary residence, such as a country home or a hunting lodge.
Posture, or way of sitting, on horseback.
The horizontal portion of a chair or other furniture designed for sitting.
The location of a governing body.
The part of a piece of clothing (usually pants or trousers) covering the buttocks.
The part of an object or individual (usually the buttocks) directly involved in sitting.
The place occupied by anything, or where any person, thing or quality is situated or resides; a site.
The starting point of a fire.
verb
(obsolete, intransitive) To rest; to lie down.
(transitive) To assign the seats of.
(transitive) To cause to occupy a post, site, or situation; to station; to establish; to fix; to settle.
(transitive) To provide with places to sit.
(transitive) To put a seat or bottom in.
(transitive) To put an object into a place where it will rest; to fix; to set firm.
(transitive) To request or direct one or more persons to sit.
(transitive, legislature) To recognize the standing of a person or persons by providing them with one or more seats which would allow them to participate fully in a meeting or session.
To settle; to plant with inhabitants.
sect
sect
noun
(obsolete) A cutting; a scion.
A group following a specific ideal or a leader.
An offshoot of a larger religion or denomination, usually and especially one with unorthodox or extreme political and/or religious beliefs.
seit
sekt
selt
sent
sent
noun
A subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of an Estonian kroon.
Obsolete form of scent.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of send
sept
sept
noun
A clan, tribe, or family, proceeding from a common progenitor; especially, one of the ancient clans of Ireland.
An enclosure; a railing.
verb
(nonstandard, rare) simple past tense and past participle of seep
sert
sest
seta
seta
noun
(botany) The stalk of a moss sporangium, or occasionally in a liverwort.
A bristle or hair
seth
seti
seto
sets
sets
noun
(informal) Set theory.
plural of set
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of set
sett
sett
noun
(weaving) The number of warp ends per inch in the cloth.
(weaving, England) The number of reeds or splits per inch – one half the number of ends per inch.
A small, square-cut piece of quarried stone used for paving and edging.
The pattern of distinctive threads and yarns that make up the plaid of a Scottish tartan.
The system of tunnels that is the home of a badger.
verb
Obsolete spelling of set (particularly as a simple past and past participle)
sext
sext
noun
(Roman Catholicism) The service appointed for this hour.
(historical) Noon, reckoned as the sixth hour of daylight.
(music) A sixth: an interval of six diatonic degrees.
(music, obsolete) An organ stop of two ranks of pipes an interval of a sixth apart.
An electronic message, especially one sent by cell phone, involving sexual language or images.
verb
(intransitive and transitive) To send a sext.
site
site
noun
(category theory) A category together with a choice of Grothendieck topology.
(obsolete) Sorrow, grief.
A computer installation, particularly one associated with an intranet or internet service or telecommunications.
A part of the body which has been operated on.
A place fitted or chosen for any certain permanent use or occupation
A website.
Region of a protein, a piece of DNA or RNA where chemical reactions take place.
The place where anything is fixed; situation; local position
The posture or position of a thing.
verb
To situate or place a building or construction project.
sket
sket
noun
(MLE, derogatory, slang) A sexually promiscuous woman.
snet
snet
noun
(UK, obsolete, dialect) The fat of a deer.
verb
(obsolete) To clear of mucus; to blow (one's nose).
spet
spet
noun
(obsolete) spittle
verb
To spit; to throw out.
steg
steg
noun
(obsolete) A gander.
verb
(transitive, informal) To conceal (data) by means of steganography.
stem
stem
noun
(anatomy) A part of an anatomic structure considered without its possible branches or ramifications.
(botany) The above-ground stalk (technically axis) of a vascular plant, and certain anatomically similar, below-ground organs such as rhizomes, bulbs, tubers, and corms.
(chiefly Britain) A winder on a clock, watch, or similar mechanism.
(cycling) A component on a bicycle that connects the handlebars to the bicycle fork.
(linguistics) The main part of an uninflected word to which affixes may be added to form inflections of the word. A stem often has a more fundamental root. Systematic conjugations and declensions derive from their stems.
(music) A premixed portion of a track for use in audio mastering and remixing.
(music) A vertical stroke marking the length of a note in written music.
(nautical) The vertical or nearly vertical forward extension of the keel, to which the forward ends of the planks or strakes are attached.
(slang) A crack pipe; or the long, hollow portion of a similar pipe (i.e. meth pipe) resembling a crack pipe.
(slang) A person's leg.
(typography) A vertical stroke of a letter.
A branch of a family.
A lesbian, chiefly African-American, exhibiting both stud and femme traits.
A narrow part on certain man-made objects, such as a wine glass, a tobacco pipe, a spoon.
A slender supporting member of an individual part of a plant such as a flower or a leaf; also, by analogy, the shaft of a feather.
Alternative form of STEM
Alternative form of steem
An advanced or leading position; the lookout.
The stock of a family; a race or generation of progenitors.
verb
(obsolete) To hit with the stem of a ship; to ram.
(skiing) To move the feet apart and point the tips of the skis inward in order to slow down the speed or to facilitate a turn.
(transitive) To stop, hinder (for instance, a river or blood).
To be caused or derived; to originate.
To descend in a family line.
To direct the stem (of a ship) against; to make headway against.
To ram (clay, etc.) into a blasting hole.
To remove the stem from.
sten
step
step
noun
(colloquial) A stepchild.
(in the plural) A portable framework of stairs, much used indoors in reaching to a high position.
(in the plural) A walk; passage.
(kinematics) A change of position effected by a motion of translation.
(machines) A bearing in which the lower extremity of a spindle or a vertical shaft revolves.
(machines) One of a series of offsets, or parts, resembling the steps of stairs, as one of the series of parts of a cone pulley on which the belt runs.
(music) The interval between two contiguous degrees of the scale.
(nautical) A framing in wood or iron which is intended to receive an upright shaft; specifically, a block of wood, or a solid platform upon the keelson, supporting the heel of the mast.
(programming) A constant difference between consecutive values in a series.
(slang) A stepsibling.
A distinct part of a process; stage; phase.
A gait; manner of walking.
A print of the foot; a footstep; a footprint; track.
A rest, or one of a set of rests, for the foot in ascending or descending, as a stair, or a rung of a ladder.
A running board where passengers step to get on and off the bus.
A small space or distance.
An advance or movement made from one foot to the other; a pace.
Proceeding; measure; action; act.
The part of a spade, digging stick or similar tool that a digger's foot rests against and presses on when digging; an ear, a foot-rest.
The space passed over by one movement of the foot in walking or running.
verb
(intransitive) To move the foot in walking; to advance or recede by raising and moving one of the feet to another resting place, or by moving both feet in succession.
(intransitive) To walk slowly, gravely, or resolutely.
(intransitive) To walk; to go on foot; especially, to walk a little distance.
(intransitive, figuratively) To move mentally; to go in imagination.
(transitive) To set, as the foot.
(transitive, nautical) To fix the foot of (a mast) in its step; to erect.
To dance.
ster
stet
stet
noun
A symbol used by proofreaders and typesetters to indicate that a word or phrase that was crossed out should still remain.
verb
(transitive) To let (edited material) stand, or remain as it was.
stew
stew
noun
(Sussex) A pool in which fish are kept in preparation for eating.
(US, regional) An artificial bed of oysters.
(archaic) A brothel.
(informal) A steward or stewardess on an airplane or boat.
(now historical) A heated bath-room or steam-room; also, a hot bath.
(obsolete) A cooking-dish used for boiling; a cauldron.
(slang) A state of agitated excitement, worry, and/or confusion.
(uncountable, countable) A dish cooked by stewing.
verb
(intransitive, figuratively) To be in a state of elevated anxiety or anger.
(intransitive, figuratively) To suffer under uncomfortably hot conditions.
(transitive or intransitive or ergative) To cook (food) by slowly boiling or simmering.
(transitive) To brew (tea) for too long, so that the flavour becomes too strong.
stey
stey
noun
Alternative form of stee
stge
stre
stue
stye
stye
noun
(pathology) A bacterial infection in the eyelash or eyelid.
Archaic form of sty. (shelter for pigs)
suet
suet
noun
The fatty tissue that surrounds and protects the kidneys; that of sheep and cattle is used in cooking and in making tallow.
teas
teas
noun
plural of tea
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of tea
teds
teds
noun
plural of ted
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ted
tees
tees
noun
plural of tee
tegs
tegs
noun
plural of teg
tels
tels
noun
plural of tel
tens
tens
noun
(poker slang) A pair of tens.
An inexact quantity, typically understood to be between 20 and 100.
The second decade of a century: the 1910s, 2010s, etc. The teens, the oneties.
plural of ten
tess
test
test
noun
(academia) An examination, given often during the academic term.
(botany) Testa; seed coat.
(cricket, normally "Test") A Test match.
(informal, slang, body building) testosterone
(marine biology) The external calciferous shell, or endoskeleton, of an echinoderm, e.g. sand dollars and sea urchins.
(obsolete) A witness.
(obsolete) Judgment; distinction; discrimination.
A challenge, trial.
A cupel or cupelling hearth in which precious metals are melted for trial and refinement.
A session in which a product, piece of equipment, or system is examined under everyday or extreme conditions to evaluate its durability, etc.
verb
(academics) To administer or assign an examination, often given during the academic term, to (somebody).
(chemistry) To examine or try, as by the use of some reagent.
(copulative) To be shown to be by test.
(obsolete, intransitive) To make a testament, or will.
(obsolete, transitive) To attest (a document) legally, and date it.
To challenge.
To place a product or piece of equipment under everyday and/or extreme conditions and examine it for its durability, etc.
To put to the proof; to prove the truth, genuineness, or quality of by experiment, or by some principle or standard; to try.
To refine (gold, silver, etc.) in a test or cupel; to subject to cupellation.
tets
tets
noun
plural of tet
tews
tews
noun
plural of tew
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of tew
ties
ties
noun
(dated) Low shoes fastened with lacings.
plural of tie
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of tie
toes
toes
noun
plural of toe
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of toe
tres
tres
noun
(music) A three-course stringed instrument similar to a guitar; the Cuban variant has six strings, and the Puerto Rican has nine.
tsel
tues
tues
noun
plural of tue
tyes
tyes
noun
plural of tye
utes
utes
noun
plural of ute
vest
vest
noun
(Britain) A sleeveless garment, often with a low-cut neck, usually worn under a shirt or blouse.
(Canada, US) A sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, worn over a shirt, and often as part of a suit; a waistcoat.
(now rare) A loose robe or outer garment worn historically by men in Arab or Middle Eastern countries.
A sleeveless top, typically with identifying colours or logos, worn by an athlete or member of a sports team.
A vestment.
Any sleeveless outer garment, often for a purpose such as identification, safety, or storage.
Clothing generally; array; garb.
verb
(chiefly passive) To clothe with, or as with, a vestment, or garment; to dress; to robe; to cover, surround, or encompass closely.
(financial, intransitive) To become vested, to become permanent.
(law) To clothe with possession; also, to give a person an immediate fixed right of present or future enjoyment of.
(law, intransitive) (of an inheritance or a trust fund) To devolve upon the person currently entitled when a prior interest has ended.
(obsolete) To invest; to put.
To clothe with authority, power, etc.; to put in possession; to invest; to furnish; to endow; followed by with and the thing conferred.
To place or give into the possession or discretion of some person or authority; to commit to another; with in before the possessor.
vets
vets
noun
plural of vet
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of vet
west
west
adj
(ecclesiastial) Designating, or situated in, the liturgical west, that part of a church which is opposite to, and farthest from, the part containing the chancel.
(meteorology) Of wind: from the west.
From the West; occidental.
Of or pertaining to the west; western.
Situated or lying in or toward the west; westward.
adv
Towards the west; westwards.
noun
(ecclesiastical) In a church: the direction of the gallery, opposite to the altar, and opposite to the direction faced by the priest when celebrating ad orientem.
One of the four principal compass points, specifically 270°, conventionally directed to the left on maps; the direction of the setting sun at an equinox.
The western region or area; the inhabitants thereof.
verb
To move to the west; (of the sun) to set.
wets
wets
noun
plural of wet
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of wet