HANGMAN SOLVER

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 Lacking progressive or enlightened thought; outdated.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.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle 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. (art) Decorative work resembling interlaced bands.

noun

1. Decorative work involving beads.

noun

1. plural of beadwork

adj

1. Having whiskers

noun

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

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. 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. (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. (Australia, New Zealand) A windbreak.

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

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of bulwark

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

adj

1. Not backward.

noun

1. Someone who takes part in wakeboarding.

noun

1. plural of wakeboarder

noun

1. (sports) A water sport where a rider on a small board is towed by a motor boat, attached by a cable.

adj

1. Alternative spelling of weak-brained

noun

1. (agriculture) A hedge, fence or row of trees positioned to reduce wind damage to crops.
2. A sheet or stack of material used to protect people or fire from wind.
3. The act of breaking wind; flatulence.

noun

1. A thin outer coat designed to resist wind chill and light rain.

noun

1. plural of windbreaker

noun

1. plural of windbreak

noun

1. A dictionary or other reference book that lists words; a lexicon, vocabulary.
2. The libretto of an opera.

noun

1. plural of wordbook

noun

1. Alternative form of word break