HANGMAN SOLVER

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.

adv

1. In the manner of a baldric.

noun

1. plural of bawdric

verb

1. present participle of becrowd

noun

1. (countable) A wood largely populated with birch trees (Betula spp.).
2. (uncountable) The wood from a birch tree.

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

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.

verb

1. present participle of chowder

noun

1. The role or office of a churchwarden.

noun

1. The wood of the citron tree (Citrus medica).

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

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of counterweigh

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of counterweight

noun

1. A wind that blows in the opposite direction to another.

adj

1. Throughout a country; nationwide.

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.

noun

1. Any bird of the genus Molothrus. The cowbirds are brood parasites.

noun

1. plural of cowbird

noun

1. plural of crawdaddy

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of crawfish

adj

1. (finance) Deemed likely to repay debts.
2. (finance) Having an acceptable credit rating.

noun

1. A wind blowing across a line of travel.

noun

1. (Scotland, now historical) Gruel or thin porridge.
2. A Scottish form of cottage cheese.

noun

1. plural of crowdie
2. plural of crowdy

noun

1. The act by which somebody is crowded.

verb

1. present participle of crowd

Adjective

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

verb

1. present participle of decrown

verb

1. (transitive) To remove the crown from; thus, to deprive of royal status.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of discrown

verb

1. present participle of discrown

verb

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

noun

1. The stagnant water that collects in a ditch.

noun

1. Any of three long-legged and long-billed migratory wading birds in the genus Limnodromus of the family Scolopacidae.

noun

1. plural of dowitcher

noun

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

noun

1. A female practitioner of a handicraft.

Noun

1. A sheep of a Cumbrian breed prized for their robust health and durable wool.

adj

1. To the kitchen

adv

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

adv

1. Alternative form of kitchenward

noun

1. A drawing showing the microscopic detail of something.

noun

1. plural of microworld

verb

1. present participle of outcrowd

noun

1. The situation where a space holds more occupants than it can comfortably accommodate.

verb

1. present participle of overcrowd

noun

1. (US) Any of several freshwater plants, of the genus Pontederia, that have heart-shaped leaves

verb

1. present participle of preacknowledge

noun

1. A shrub (Euonymus europaeus), the spindle tree.

noun

1. The wood of various rubiaceous trees, including those of species Hamelia ventricosa, Cordia gerascanthus, and Exostema caribaeum.

verb

1. present participle of reacknowledge

noun

1. Pilea pumila, a herb of the nettle family with a smooth, juicy, pellucid stem.

noun

1. plural of richweed

noun

1. Any plant of the genus Phacelia.

adj

1. (archaic) Burning.

noun

1. A drink made of vodka and orange juice.
2. A hand tool or power tool which engages with the head of a screw and allows torque to be applied to turn the screw, thus driving it in or loosening it.

noun

1. plural of screwdriver

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of scrimshaw

adj

1. Relating to shadowgraphy.

adj

1. Stranded as a result of a shipwreck.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of shipwreck

noun

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

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

noun

1. (Orkney) The spotted gunnel (Muraenoides gunnellus).

noun

1. A cane incorporating a concealed blade.

noun

1. The area of jurisdiction of an undersheriff.

adj

1. Not shipwrecked.

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

noun

1. (fiction) A shapeshifter who can assume the form of a crocodile.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of whicker

noun

1. A hard, twisted cord used for making whiplashes.
2. A strong worsted fabric, with a diagonal rib.
3. A type of catgut.

noun

1. plural of whipcord

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of whipcord.

adj

1. comparative form of wicked: more wicked

adj

1. Made from or covered in wickerwork.

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.

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

noun

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

noun

1. (chiefly Britain) A heavy weatherproof jacket

noun

1. (UK dialectal, originally Orkney, rare) The common kestrel.

noun

1. (Britain, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore) A transparent screen made of glass, located at the front of a vehicle in order to protect its occupants from the wind and weather.

verb

1. (transitive) To install a windscreen on.

noun

1. plural of windscreen

noun

1. (derogatory) A term of abuse.
2. A horse with the habit of windsucking.
3. The common kestrel (Falco tinnunculus).

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.