HANGMAN SOLVER

noun

1. (India) A revenue tax on the manufacture or sale of liquors and drugs.
2. (India) The manufacture or sale of liquors or drugs.

Proper noun

1. A village on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt which contains several ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman structures.
2. A bay outside this village, at the mouth of the Nile, where on 1 August 1798 a British fleet led by defeated the French in the

noun

1. (obsolete) apricot

noun

1. (mineralogy) A basaltic-trachyandesite rock containing phenocrysts of olivine and augite

noun

1. (astronautics) The use of atmospheric drag to reduce the velocity of a spacecraft, especially so as to establish a stable orbit and to reduce fuel consumption.

verb

1. present participle of aerobrake

noun

1. Alternative spelling of air brick

adj

1. Resembling the resin amber.

adj

1. Preventing breakage.

noun

1. Archaic form of bokmakierie.

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of a bachelor.

noun

1. A person who says nasty things about another person behind the second person's back: that is, out of their sight and hearing.

noun

1. plural of backbiter

adj

1. (figuratively) Of work, very physically tiring.

noun

1. (genetics) The crossing of a hybrid with one of its parents or an individual genetically similar to its parent.

verb

1. present participle of backcross

verb

1. present participle of backdrop

noun

1. A machine for refilling an excavation.

noun

1. (firefighting) Alternative spelling of back fire
2. A premature explosion in the cylinder of a gas or oil engine during the exhaust or the compression stroke, tending to drive the piston in the wrong direction.
3. An explosion in other equipment.
4. An explosion in the exhaust passages of an internal combustion engine.

verb

1. (of a gun, cannon, Bunsen burner, etc.) To fire in the opposite direction, for example due to an obstruction in the barrel.
2. (of an engine) To experience a premature ignition of fuel or an ignition of exhaust gases, making a popping sound.
3. To fail in a manner that brings down further misfortune.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of backfire

noun

1. plural of backfire

verb

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

noun

1. A failure that leads to further misfortune.
2. The occurrence of a backfire.

verb

1. present participle of backfire

noun

1. (UK, dialectal) A friend at one's back; a backer; one who does his best for another; a supporter.
2. (UK, dialectal) A hangnail.
3. (UK, dialectal, obsolete) A false friend; a secret enemy.

noun

1. (physics) The scattering of waves, particles, or signals back in the direction of their source.

verb

1. present participle of backscatter

verb

1. present participle of backscratch

noun

1. A recidivist; one who backslides, especially in a religious sense; an apostate.
2. She married him thinking to change his ways, and for a while he got religion, but he was ever a backslider; she soon began finding bottles stashed about the house.

noun

1. plural of backslider

adj

1. clandestine, secret or furtive

noun

1. The backstairs (stairs at the rear of a building).

adj

1. Secret or furtive.

noun

1. A staircase at the rear of a building or one normally only used by servants and tradesmen.
2. An indirect or furtive means of access or intercourse.

noun

1. plural of backstory

verb

1. present participle of backstroke

noun

1. (mineralogy) Synonym of hydrohausmannite

noun

1. Any of various aquatic insects, of the family Notonectidae, that swim on their backs.

noun

1. Sport or exercise using a backsword or singlestick.

noun

1. (aviation) The usage of a runway as a taxiway, especially at private strips and smaller airports.
2. (computer science) The act of building all possible solutions to a problem incrementally, abandoning any candidate solution if it cannot lead to a valid solution.
3. (countable, uncountable) The act of one who, or that which, backtracks; a retracing of one's steps.

verb

1. present participle of backtrack

noun

1. A small path or trail that is not used regularly.
2. The path over which one has already traveled.

verb

1. To backtrack along a trail.

noun

1. (obsolete) In the London Stock Exchange: a fee paid by a seller on settlement day either to the buyer or to a third party who lends stock, when the seller wishes to defer settlement until the next settlement day.
2. In full normal backwardation: the situation in a futures market where the price for future delivery of a commodity (the forward price) is lower than the price for immediate delivery (the spot price) or nearer delivery, generally arising from a near-term shortage of the commodity.
3. The situation in a stock market where the offer price for stock is lower than the bid price.

adj

1. Similar to a badger.
2. Similar to that of a badger.

noun

1. (nautical) A brush-like pad made of rope, attached to a shroud in order to prevent wear on sails.

noun

1. Alternative form of bidarka

noun

1. plural of baidarka

Proper noun

1. A city in Kazakhstan, rented and administered by Russia, constructed to service Baikonur Cosmodrome, since 1995 also called Baikonur.

noun

1. plural of bakery

noun

1. (mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing boron, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.

Proper noun

1. A major city in California, USA

noun

1. The role or status of a baker.

Proper noun

1. an unincorporated community in Mercer County, New Jersey, USA.
2. a town in North Carolina, USA, and the county seat of Mitchell County.
3. an unincorporated community in Coshocton County, Ohio, USA.

noun

1. Alternative form of bacupari

noun

1. Alternative form of baldric

adj

1. Wearing a baldrick (ornamental belt).

noun

1. plural of baldrick

adj

1. comparative form of balky: more balky

verb

1. present participle of bankroll

noun

1. plural of bankruptcy

verb

1. present participle of bankrupt

noun

1. (obsolete) bankruptcy

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of a bankrupt.

adj

1. Resembling a banner

adv

1. So as to resemble a banner

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of a bard.

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of a barge.

verb

1. present participle of barken

noun

1. (sailing) Alternative spelling of barquentine

noun

1. plural of barkentine

noun

1. (mineralogy) A particular hornblende mineral.

adj

1. Of or relating to the mineral barkevikite.

adj

1. comparative form of barky: more barky

adj

1. superlative form of barky: most barky

adj

1. (British slang) Clipping of barking mad.

noun

1. The action of the verb to bark.

verb

1. present participle of bark

adv

1. With barking sounds.

noun

1. A magenta-coloured turbid variety of ruby from Victoria, Australia.

noun

1. (obsolete) The battlement on the exterior fortification of a castle in northern England and parts of Scotland; a barbican.

noun

1. (UK, dialect, obsolete) A blacksmith's leather apron.

adj

1. Resembling a barn

noun

1. An Alaskan house built of sod.

noun

1. (Australia, New Zealand) The act of cheering for or supporting a team.
2. An act of jeering or heckling.

verb

1. present participle of barrack

noun

1. The manufacture of barrels.

Proper noun

1. A republic of Russia in the south of the country, with capital Ufa.

Proper noun

1. A serif typeface from the 18th century.

noun

1. plural of basketry

noun

1. (zoology) Any member of the genus Bassariscus.

noun

1. A manufacturer of batik fabrics.

adj

1. comparative form of baulky: more baulky

adj

1. comparative form of beaky: more beaky

noun

1. Alternative form of beak-iron

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of a beard.

adj

1. Having physical or temperamental characteristics like those of a bear.
2. Like that of a bear

noun

1. (dated) A coarse, shaggy, woollen cloth for overcoats.
2. A tall ceremonial hat worn by members of some British regiments for ceremonial occasions; a busby.
3. The pelt of a bear, especially when used as a rug.

noun

1. plural of bearskin

noun

1. (diminutive) A small or young beaver.
2. A small hat made of beaver fur.

adj

1. Having physical or temperamental characteristics like those of a beaver.

noun

1. The pelt of a beaver.

verb

1. present participle of bedarken

noun

1. The making of beer.

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of a beggar: poor, wheedling, insolent, etc.

noun

1. Alternative form of beglerbeglic

noun

1. A performance measurement according to a benchmark.

verb

1. present participle of benchmark

noun

1. (now historical) An outlying estate.

Adjective

1. Of or relating to or his system of idealism.

noun

1. A transuranic chemical element (symbol Bk) with an atomic number of 97.

Proper noun

1. A inland county of England, bounded by Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hampshire, Surrey, Greater London and Wiltshire.

Noun

1. A breed of pig from Berkshire county.