HANGMAN SOLVER

noun

1. (agriculture) The line of piled soil thrown up beside a furrow when it is created by a plow

verb

1. (agriculture) To throw or turn the soil in alternating directions for every other row that is plowed, so that every pair of furrows has a single backfurrow with clear areas on the outside.

noun

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

noun

1. (UK, dated) A stick with a basket handle, used in rustic amusements.
2. (UK, dated) The game in which the stick is used.
3. A sword with one sharp edge.

noun

1. Sport or exercise using a backsword or singlestick.

noun

1. (historical) One who fights with a backsword or singlestick.

noun

1. plural of backswordman

adj

1. (chess) Of a pawn, further behind than pawns of the same colour on adjacent files and unable to be moved forward safely.
2. (cricket) Further behind the batsman's popping crease than something else.
3. (cricket) On that part of the field behind the batsman's popping crease.
4. (figuratively) Acting or moving oppositely to the desired direction of progress.
5. (figuratively) Of a culture, country, practice etc., undeveloped or unsophisticated.
6. (figuratively) Slow to apprehend; having difficulties in learning.
7. (obsolete) Already past or gone; bygone.
8. (obsolete) Unwilling; averse; reluctant.
9. Acting or moving in the direction opposite to that in which someone or something is facing.
10. Acting or moving in the direction opposite to the usual direction of movement.
11. Lacking progressive or enlightened thought; outdated.
12. Late or behindhand.
13. Reluctant or unable to advance or act.
14. Reversed in order or sequence.
15. Situated toward or at the rear of something.

adv

1. (figuratively) Oppositely to the desired direction of progress, or from a better to a worse state.
2. (obsolete) In the past.
3. At, near or towards the rear of something.
4. By way of reflection; reflexively.
5. In a direction opposite to the usual direction of movement.
6. In a reversed order or sequence.
7. In a reversed orientation; back to front.
8. Toward or into the past;

noun

1. The state behind or past.

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.

adv

1. In a backward direction.

noun

1. Reluctance.
2. The state of being backward.

noun

1. plural of backwardness

adj

1. Synonym of backward; see usage notes there.

noun

1. (textiles) A machine used for washing wool after carding to remove the impurities.

noun

1. (idiomatic) A remote place; somewhere that remains unaffected by new events, progresses, ideas, etc.
2. (paper industry) Water used in the papermaking process. Recycled to reduce usage of fresh water, and usually containing residual amounts of chemicals and fibres.
3. A rowing stroke in which the oar is pushed forward to stop the boat; see back water
4. The water held back by a dam or other obstruction

verb

1. (idiomatic) To vacillate on a long-held position.
2. To row or paddle a backwater stroke.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of backwater

noun

1. plural of backwater

verb

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

noun

1. A contention, retort, or reply.
2. A contradiction or answer to put off an engagement; a countermand.
3. A section of commentary at the end of a book.

noun

1. (obsolete) The thread-like worm found in filanders, the disease of hawks.

noun

1. (computing, dated) A word wrap feature that restores a word to the preceding line when space is made for it by deletion.
2. A portion of something that is wrapped backward.

verb

1. (computing, dated) To restore a word to the preceding line when space is made for it by deletion.
2. To wrap around the back of something.

noun

1. plural of backwrap

verb

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

noun

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

noun

1. (martial arts) Training with a punching bag.

noun

1. Cooking equipment intended for use inside an oven.

noun

1. (art) Decorative work resembling interlaced bands.

noun

1. basketwork goods collectively

noun

1. Material woven in the style of a basket.
2. The craft of making such material.

noun

1. plural of basketwork

noun

1. The larva of a psychid moth.

noun

1. Decorative work involving beads.

noun

1. plural of beadwork

noun

1. the structure supporting a model railway layout
2. work performed at a workbench

noun

1. (now historical) An outlying estate.

Proper noun

1. Any of various towns, including:
   1. a town in Maine, USA.

Proper noun

1. A lieutenancy area and historic county in the Scottish Borders.

verb

1. (transitive) To give or add whiskers to; to put whiskers on.

adj

1. Having whiskers

verb

1. (transitive) To work around or about; surround.
2. (transitive) To work over; rework; edit.
3. (transitive) To work, as with thread; embroider.

verb

1. (transitive) To give vent in action to (incensed feelings).
2. (transitive, obsolete) To avenge; revenge.

verb

1. (transitive, dialectal) To wreck completely; ruin; destroy.

noun

1. Any pottery of a black or nearly black colour.

noun

1. One who blackwashes.

noun

1. Blackwater fever; malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum.
2. Waste from domestic toilets; water containing fecal matter.
3. Water containing loam, tannins, etc., giving it a very dark appearance.

noun

1. plural of blackwater

noun

1. (obsolete) Work connected with funerals, as an undertaker's assistant or a maker of mourning clothes, etc.
2. (sewing) A form of counted-thread embroidery that is usually stitched on even-weave fabric with a twisted thread.

noun

1. Fucus vesiculosus, a seaweed in which iodine was first discovered.

noun

1. Gaillardia; a plant of the genus Gaillardia.

noun

1. A factory that manufactures bleach.

noun

1. A slightly elevated path for pedestrians over sandy or swampy ground, typically made out of wood; specifically (Canada, US) one running alongside a body of water or beach.

verb

1. To install a boardwalk over.

noun

1. plural of boardwalk.

verb

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

noun

1. Work woven with bobbins.

noun

1. A service offered that includes an erotic massage and may also include prostitution.
2. The application of physical therapy as a preventive measure.
3. The exterior body of a motor vehicle.
4. The repair of a such body.

noun

1. plural of bodywork

noun

1. The art or process of making objects from bone.

noun

1. (chiefly University of Cambridge) The act of memorising information; used attributively to describe or denote questions that test information learned rather than requiring additional thought.
2. Accounting work; book keeping.
3. The art and science of formatting books.
4. Work done with the aid of textbooks.

noun

1. (figurative) An avid book reader.
2. Any of various insects that infest books.

noun

1. plural of bookworm

noun

1. A writer of books; an author.

noun

1. Inferior and shoddy work.

noun

1. (woodworking) Obsolete form of buhl work.

noun

1. A manufacturer of bowls.

noun

1. Alternative form of bow maker

noun

1. (geology) A form of weathering found in caves

adv

1. In terms of brackets (in various senses).

noun

1. Work done with the brain; mental effort.

noun

1. Work or ornamentation made of brass.

noun

1. A person who manufactures or shapes brass.

noun

1. A place where brass is manufactured and/or shaped.

adj

1. (entertainment industry) Enjoying rapid popular success.
2. (ice hockey) Occurring during or as a result of a breakaway (see Noun)
3. Capable of breaking off without damaging the larger structure.
4. Having broken away from a larger unit.
5. The breakaway republic is slowly establishing order and civil society.

noun

1. (Australia) A channel of floodwater that has burst from its usual course; or the track or channel eroded by the water.
2. (Australia) A stampede of animals.
3. (Australia) An animal that breaks away from a herd.
4. (Australia, geography) An eroding steep slope on the edge of a plateau; an escarpment.
5. (boxing) The act of getting away from one's opponent; the separation of the boxers after a spell of infighting.
6. (cycle racing) A group of riders which has gone ahead of the peloton.
7. (ice hockey) A situation in the game where one or more players of a team attack towards the goal of the other team without having any defenders in front of them.
8. (theater) An item of scenery designed to be broken or destroyed during the performance.
9. A particular yo-yo trick http://yoyo.wikia.com/wiki/Breakaway.
10. A swing dance in which the leader occasionally swings the follower out into an open position.
11. The act of breaking away from something.

noun

1. (US) Any rapid bluegrass dance tune, especially featuring a five-string banjo.
2. (US, dated) A noisy, rapid, shuffling dance engaged in competitively by a number of persons or pairs in succession, common in traditional African American music from the Southern United States.
3. (US, dated) Any noisy dance performed by shuffling the feet, usually by one person at a time.
4. (chemistry) Breaking of chemical bonds within a compound to produce simpler compounds or elements.
5. (film, television) A detailed description of a forthcoming project, including the characters and roles required.
6. (music) The percussion break of songs chosen by a DJ for use in hip-hop music.
7. (physics) The sudden transition of an electrical insulator to a conductor when subjected to a sufficiently strong voltage, caused by the partial or complete ionization of the insulator.
8. (sports) A loss of organization (of the parts of a system).
9. A failure, particularly mechanical in nature.
10. A musical technique by which the music is stripped down, becoming simpler, varying in heaviness depending on the genre.
11. A physical collapse or lapse of mental stability.
12. Listing, division or categorization in great detail.
13. Something that has experienced a mechanical failure.

noun

1. plural of breakdown

noun

1. (nautical) A low bulkhead across the forecastle deck of a ship which diverts water breaking over the bows into the scuppers.
2. (on beaches) A wooden or concrete barrier, usually perpendicular to the shore, intended to prevent the movement of sand along a coast.
3. A construction in or around a harbour designed to break the force of the sea and to provide shelter for vessels lying inside.

noun

1. plural of breakwater

noun

1. (Australia, New Zealand) A windbreak.

noun

1. (nautical) A railing on the quarter-deck and forecastle.
2. (slang) Breast augmentation.
3. A fortification consisting of a breast-high bulwark; a parapet.
4. A parapet.

noun

1. plural of breastwork

noun

1. (nonstandard) Alternative form of brick wall

adj

1. In the manner of bricks, especially the overlapping way in which they are assembled into a wall.

noun

1. The quality of the construction of brick built items.
2. Those parts of items that are made of brick.

noun

1. (dentistry) A partial denture that is anchored to existing teeth.
2. The component parts of a bridge.
3. The construction or repair of bridges.

noun

1. plural of bridgework

noun

1. Polished metal fixtures, especially aboard a boat.
2. The varnished or oiled wood trim aboard a boat.

noun

1. plural of brightwork

noun

1. A small white-flowered herb (Samolus valerandi) usually found in wet places; the water pimpernel.

noun

1. A bird, the dowitcher or red-breasted snipe.
2. A note of scrip printed on brown paper, such as that issued by the city of St. Louis during a financial crisis.
3. A postage stamp printed in brown ink, used in the 1890s.

Proper noun

1. A city in Germany; Braunschweig.
2. Any of several towns in the United States and elsewhere.
3. A suburb of Melbourne, Australia.

noun

1. (painting) The technique or practice of applying and manipulating paint (usually oil or gouache) in a painting.

noun

1. A poor and unskilled farmer.

noun

1. (woodworking) Alternative form of buhl work

noun

1. (US) The driver of a bullock team.

noun

1. (figurative) Any means of defence or security.
2. (nautical) The planking or plating along the sides of a nautical vessel above her gunwale that reduces the likelihood of seas washing over the gunwales and people being washed overboard.
3. A breakwater.
4. A defense or safeguard.
5. A defensive wall or rampart.

verb

1. (transitive) To fortify something with a wall or rampart.
2. (transitive) To provide protection of defense for something.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of bulwark

verb

1. present participle of bulwark

noun

1. plural of bulwark

verb

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

noun

1. (Australia) A person who lives in the bush, especially as a fugitive; a person who clears woods and bush country.
2. (US) One who travels through the woods, off the designated path.
3. (US, historical) A guerrilla (of either side) during the American Civil War.
4. (dated) Someone who attacks without warning.
5. A small, soft-floored inflatable boat (designed for use by one or two people).

noun

1. plural of bushwhacker

noun

1. Alternative spelling of busy work

noun

1. Work done in addition to one's normal duties; subordinate or secondary business; work done on the side.

noun

1. plural of bywork

noun

1. cabinetmaking
2. furniture made by a cabinetmaker

noun

1. One who makes cabinets; a practitioner of cabinetwork.

noun

1. construction work made of logs, etc., laid horizontally, with the ends dovetailed together at the corners, and in marine work often surrounding a central space filled with stones

noun

1. cribbing (structural members)

noun

1. plural of cribwork

noun

1. A disadvantage; something that detracts or takes away.
2. A partial refund of an import fee, as when goods are re-exported from the country that collected the fee.
3. The inhalation of a lungful of smoke from a cigarette.

noun

1. plural of drawback