HANGMAN SOLVER

adj

1. (obsolete, specifically) Expressing esteem or gratitude.
2. That acknowledges, in various sense; (especially) that notices or recognises someone or something.

noun

1. (archaic) The act of acknowledging something.

verb

1. present participle of acknowledg
2. present participle of acknowledge

noun

1. Sport or exercise using a backsword or singlestick.

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.

noun

1. (nautical) The flow of air so deflected

verb

1. (nautical) To deflect air into the back of a sail or of a vessel
2. (transitive) To wind backwards.

verb

1. present participle of backwind

noun

1. The quality of being backwoodsy.

adv

1. In the manner of a baldric.

noun

1. plural of bawdric

noun

1. A session of observing and identifying birds.

verb

1. (intransitive) To take part in birdwatching; to observe and identify birds.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of birdwatch

verb

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

noun

1. (slang) The hobby of watching rocket launches.
2. Observing or identifying wild birds in their natural environment.

noun

1. The larva of the caddis fly.

noun

1. plural of caddisworm

Adjective

1. Causing a waste of candles by studying late into the night.

noun

1. A soft cotton yarn that gives a tufted pattern to embroidery
2. The thread used to make the wicks of candles

noun

1. plural of candlewick

noun

1. (obsolete) A chandler, or maker of candles.

adj

1. Facing or directed toward the ceiling.

adv

1. Toward the ceiling.

adv

1. Towards the ceiling.

noun

1. A North American tree (Sideroxylon lanuginosum); the wood of this tree

noun

1. The role or office of a churchwarden.

noun

1. Synonym of sassafras

adj

1. Directed toward cities

adv

1. Toward a city or cities

adv

1. Towards a city

noun

1. A kind of leather from Córdoba, originally of tanned goatskin, later of horsehide.

noun

1. (countable) A member of the Worshipful Company of Cordwainers, a livery company.
2. (countable) A shoemaker.
3. (countable) A worker in cordwain.
4. A leather from Córdoba.

noun

1. plural of cordwainer

noun

1. shoemaking

noun

1. plural of cordwain

noun

1. Lack of courage.

noun

1. plural of cowardice

adj

1. (obsolete) cowardly

noun

1. A cowardly action.
2. The characteristic of being cowardly.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of coxswain

noun

1. plural of crawdaddy

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of crawfish

Adjective

1. Relating to Darwinism, the theory of evolution by natural selection.

verb

1. (transitive) To refuse to acknowledge or recognize something; to disavow or deny.

noun

1. (law, politics) A power a higher level authority has to disallow particular legislation of the lower level jurisdiction; such as a federal government disallowing state/provincial legislation, or the crown disallowing federal legislation.
2. The action of not allowing, or of withdrawing allowance.

noun

1. plural of disallowance

noun

1. (obsolete) disavowal

noun

1. The stagnant water that collects in a ditch.

noun

1. The act by which something is downscaled; a reduction in size or numbers.

verb

1. present participle of downscale

noun

1. (now rare) A blustering, bullying person; a braggart.

verb

1. present participle of duckwalk

noun

1. A female practitioner of a handicraft.

adj

1. To the kitchen

adv

1. (figuratively) Toward food in general.
2. Toward the kitchen.

adv

1. Alternative form of kitchenward

adj

1. foolish; stupid

noun

1. The quality of being lackwitted.

adj

1. Clad in garments made of mackinaw.

noun

1. A drawing showing the microscopic detail of something.

noun

1. (nautical) A watch kept from midnight until four o'clock in the morning.

noun

1. plural of midwatch

verb

1. (rare) To fail to acknowledge; to acknowledge wrongly.

verb

1. present participle of preacknowledge

verb

1. present participle of reacknowledge

adj

1. (US) Of a meal or serving size that is smaller than a dinner.

noun

1. (UK) A layer cake or sandwich cake.
2. (archaic) A sandwichman (one who wears a sandwich board).
3. (by extension) Any combination formed by layering one type of material between two layers of some other material.
4. A dish or foodstuff where at least one piece, but typically two or more pieces, of bread serve(s) as the wrapper or container of some other food.

verb

1. (figuratively) To put or set something between two others, in time.
2. (sex) To double penetrate
3. To eat sandwiches.
4. To feed sandwiches.
5. To place one item physically between two other, usually flat, items.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of sandwich

noun

1. plural of sandwich

verb

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

verb

1. present participle of sandwich

Noun

1. A Schwenkfelder.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of scrimshaw

adj

1. Relating to shadowgraphy.

noun

1. (countable) One who kills sparrows.
2. The killing of sparrows.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of switchback

noun

1. A folding knife with a blade which opens automatically (under spring pressure) when a button is pressed.

verb

1. (intransitive) To spring open or up.
2. (transitive) To attack or cut with a switchblade.
3. (transitive, intransitive) To (cause to) make a sudden move or transition.

noun

1. plural of switchblade

verb

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

noun

1. (electrical engineering) A large piece of power-distribution equipment that directs electricity to multiple loads.
2. (telecommunications) The electronic panel that is used to direct telephone calls to the desired recipient.

noun

1. plural of switchboard

noun

1. Part of a railway with an arrangement of switches (or points) allowing trains to be diverted and reassembled.

noun

1. plural of switchyard

adj

1. Failing to acknowledge.

verb

1. present participle of unacknowledge

adj

1. Alternative form of unwainscotted

adj

1. Not wainscotted.

adj

1. Alternative spelling of wainscotted

adj

1. Having a wainscot.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of wainscot

adj

1. Wearing a waistcoat

noun

1. (law) A form of warranty, in Scots law, in which a person conveying property was held liable for any outstanding claims on the property

verb

1. present participle of watchdog

noun

1. (also written wild card) An element, often deliberately concealed, which is withheld for contingency.
2. (also written wild card) An uncontrolled or unpredictable element.
3. (computing) A character that takes the place of any other character or string that is not known or specified.
4. (sports, card games) Alternative form of wild card.

adj

1. (derogatory, dated) Of or concerning irresponsible banks or banking, (particularly) small, independent operations.
2. (firearms) Of or concerning customized or hand-made cartridges.
3. (oil industry) Of or concerning oil exploration in new areas, (particularly) small, independent operations.
4. (usually derogatory) Of or concerning businesses operating outside standard or legitimate practice, especially:
5. Of or concerning actions undertaken by workers without approval or in defiance of the formal leadership of their trade unions.
6. Unauthorized by the proper authorities.

noun

1. (American football) An offensive formation with an unbalanced line and a snap directly to the running back rather than the quarterback.
2. (UK) Felis silvestris, a common small Old World wild cat somewhat larger than a house cat.
3. (US) A bobcat (Lynx rufus) or other similar New World species of lynx.
4. (figurative) A person who acts like a wildcat, (usually) a violent and easily-angered person or a sexually vigorous one.
5. (firearms) Clipping of wildcat cartridge.
6. (nautical) A wheel that can be adjusted so as to revolve either with or on the shaft of a capstan.
7. (obsolete) Clipping of wildcat money, notes issued by a wildcat bank.
8. (uncommon) Alternative spelling of wild cat, any undomesticated felid, as tigers or lions.
9. (uncommon) Clipping of wildcat strike, a strike undertaken without authorization from the relevant trade union.
10. Any feral cat.

verb

1. (oil industry) To drill for oil in an area where no oil has been found before.

noun

1. plural of wildcat

verb

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

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of wildcat

noun

1. (US) Someone who drills for oil speculatively.
2. (firearms) A person who makes wildcat cartridges and the guns that use them.
3. A worker who participates in a wildcat strike.

noun

1. plural of wildcatter

verb

1. present participle of wildcat

noun

1. A traditional Persian architectural element for creating natural ventilation in buildings.

noun

1. (chiefly Britain) A heavy weatherproof jacket

noun

1. Alternative form of wire-dancer

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of wiseacre

noun

1. The realm or sphere of wiseacres.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of wisecrack

noun

1. Alternative spelling of wood carving

noun

1. plural of woodcarving

noun

1. The quality of possessing woodcraft skills for outdoor survival in woodland habitats.