HANGMAN SOLVER

adj

1. (rare) Composed of both good and evil.

noun

1. (obsolete) A maker of cabinets or chests.

noun

1. The illumination of a photographic subject from the rear, causing edges to glow while other areas remain in shadow.

verb

1. present participle of backlight

verb

1. present participle of backscratch

noun

1. (surveying) A measurement of a previously shot point, used to set the angle to zero when occupying a new position.
2. (surveying) A measurement or reading taken back towards a point of known elevation, used to calculate the height of the surveying instrument (theodolite, transit, total station).
3. The rear sight of a firearm.

verb

1. (surveying) To shoot a backsight.

verb

1. present participle of backstitch

verb

1. (transitive, rare) To make a knight of.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of beknight

verb

1. present participle of beknight

verb

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

verb

1. present participle of bethank

noun

1. The act of thinking, thinking about, considering, reflecting, or remembering.

verb

1. present participle of bethink

noun

1. Alternative form of black light (“ultraviolet bulb”)

noun

1. the business of a blacksmith

verb

1. present participle of blacksmith

adj

1. Like a bluestocking, or scholarly woman.

noun

1. A writer of books; an author.

adj

1. (immunology) Involving the contraction of a disease by a person with a decreased susceptibility, such as a person who has been vaccinated to help prevent that disease.
2. (medicine) The emergence or one or more symptoms of a condition despite medication or other medical treatment.
3. Characterized by major progress or overcoming some obstacle.

noun

1. (construction) The penetration of a separating wall or the remaining distance to an adjacent hollow (a crosscut in mining) or between two parts of a tunnel build from both ends; knockthrough.
2. (military) An advance through and past enemy lines.
3. (sports) The penetration of the opposition's defence.
4. Any major progress; such as a great innovation or discovery that overcomes a significant obstacle.

noun

1. plural of breakthrough

adj

1. Very surprising or shocking; to such a degree as to cause astonishment.
2. stunningly beautiful; amazing

adv

1. In a breathtaking manner.
2. To a degree that causes shock or awe; shockingly.

noun

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

noun

1. plural of brightwork

verb

1. present participle of checklist

verb

1. present participle of checkmate

verb

1. present participle of checkpoint

noun

1. A cord used by a passenger in a carriage to signal to the driver to slow down or go faster.

noun

1. The art or trade of a clothmaker.

noun

1. A contest, in a cockpit, between gamecocks fitted with cockspurs

verb

1. To participate in (as a rooster), or organize and run (as a gambler or bookmaker), a cockfighting event.

noun

1. One who engages in a cockfight.

noun

1. A gambling blood sport (illegal in most countries) in which two roosters have spikes placed on their feet and are made to fight each other, usually to the death.

verb

1. present participle of cockfight

noun

1. plural of cockfight

noun

1. twilight at cockcrow; daybreak.

noun

1. Alternative form of cock throwing

noun

1. (endearing) A daughter.

adj

1. Resembling a daughter.

adj

1. Resembling a doughnut.

verb

1. present participle of earthquake

adj

1. Of global consequence or importance.
2. Very loud.

adv

1. In an earthshaking manner.

noun

1. (obsolete) The common law or right of the people.

verb

1. present participle of forethink

verb

1. present participle of forthink

noun

1. The principles of a freethinker; free thought

noun

1. Decorative work made from gatch.

noun

1. Alternative form of Gemütlichkeit

adj

1. Seemingly invisible; as a ghost, similar to a ghost.

noun

1. A process of reasoning or decision-making by a group, especially one characterized by uncritical acceptance of or conformity to a perceived majority view.

noun

1. The manufacture of hats.

adj

1. That causes great grief, anguish or distress.

noun

1. The breaking of a heart; great grief, anguish or distress.

adv

1. In a heartbreaking manner

noun

1. Alternative form of hectograph

noun

1. (genetics) A form of evolution caused by genetic drift.
2. The act of one who hitchhikes.

verb

1. present participle of hitchhike

noun

1. (mineralogy) A rare monoclinic zinc manganese silicate mineral with the chemical formula Zn₂MnSiO₄(OH)₂, having a pink, red or yellow-red colour.

noun

1. The business of a huckster; small dealing; peddling.

noun

1. The behaviour of a huckster.

verb

1. present participle of huckster

noun

1. (Canada, US) A spotlight or lamp mounted on a car.

verb

1. (hunting, US, Canada) To shine a jacklight or spotlight on an animal, usually a deer, to aid in hunting at night.

noun

1. A hunter who jacklights.

noun

1. (hunting, US, Canada) The action of the verb to jacklight; the act of illuminating an animal for the purpose of hunting.

verb

1. present participle of jacklight

noun

1. (philosophy) A Platonic teaching consisting of the harmonious combination of bodily, moral and spiritual virtues.

noun

1. Alternative spelling of catagelophobia

noun

1. (India) Synonym of groundnut (“Arachis hypogaea”)

noun

1. (mineralogy) A black vitreous variety of pantellerite.

noun

1. Alternative form of khitmatgar

noun

1. (British India, South Asia) A male servant, with responsibility for waiting at table.

noun

1. Alternative spelling of khitmatgar

noun

1. Alternative form of cinematograph

noun

1. cinematographer

adj

1. cinematographical

noun

1. (dated) A camera for making chronophotographs.
2. (dated) A machine for projecting chronophotographs upon a screen for the purpose of producing the effect of an animated picture, sometimes with an accompanying soundtrack.

noun

1. A person involved in kinetography (in either sense).

adj

1. (photography) Relating to kinetography.

noun

1. (choreography) Labanotation.
2. (dated, photography) The use of the kinetograph.

noun

1. Synonym of kinetophone

Proper noun

1. A historic county, registration county and lieutenancy area in the informal Galloway area of south-western Scotland.

verb

1. present participle of kithe

verb

1. present participle of kitschify

noun

1. (by extension) An armored and mounted warrior of the Middle Ages.
2. (card games, dated) A playing card bearing the figure of a knight; the knave or jack.
3. (chess) A chess piece, often in the shape of a horse's head, that is moved two squares in one direction and one at right angles to that direction in a single move, leaping over any intervening pieces.
4. (entomology) Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Ypthima.
5. (historical) A minor nobleman with an honourable military rank who had served as a page and squire.
6. (historical) A young servant or follower; a trained military attendant in service of a lord.
7. (law, historical) A person obliged to provide knight service in exchange for maintenance of an estate held in knight's fee.
8. (literary) A brave, chivalrous and honorable man devoted to a noble cause or love interest.
9. (modern) A generic name for various mushrooms belonging to the order Agaricales, the gilled mushrooms; scientific name Tricholoma.
10. (modern) A person on whom a knighthood has been conferred by a monarch.

verb

1. (chess, transitive) To promote (a pawn) to a knight.
2. (transitive) To confer knighthood upon.

noun

1. knighthood; state of being a knight
2. knights collectively

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of knight

noun

1. (rare) A female knight.
2. (rare) The wife of a knight.

noun

1. A bollard or bitt.
2. A mitred backing timber which extends the after line of the rabbet in the stem to give extra support to the ends of the planks and the bowsprit.
3. Either of two timbers rising from the keel of a sailing ship and supporting the inner end of the bowsprit.

noun

1. An honour whereby one is made into a knight, and one can thereafter be called "Sir"
2. The knights collectively, the body of knights.
3. The quality of being a knight.

noun

1. plural of knighthood

noun

1. The act of making somebody a knight.

verb

1. present participle of knight

adj

1. (not comparable) Without a knight.
2. (rare, obsolete) Unbecoming of a knight; unchivalrous.

noun

1. Quality of being knightly.

adj

1. Knightly; bold, gallant, etc.

noun

1. knightly behaviour; chivalry

noun

1. A small or petty knight.

adj

1. Befitting a knight; formally courteous (as a knight); chivalrous, gallant and courtly.
2. Of or pertaining to a knight or knights.

adv

1. In the manner of a knight; chivalrously.

Proper noun

1. a town in Powys, Wales, on the border with England. Its railway station is across the River Teme in Shropshire, England.
2. a hamlet on the Isle of Wight, England. The K is usually pronounced to distinguish it from Niton.
3. a suburb of Leicester, England.
4. a hamlet in Staffordshire, England, on the Shropshire border.
5. a hamlet in Oxfordshire, England, part of Compton Beauchamp.
6. a hamlet near Ramsbury, Wiltshire, England.

noun

1. plural of knight

verb

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

noun

1. (mathematics, computing) A spaceship, in a cellular automaton, which moves knightwise (i.e., moving two spaces along the x-axis for every space it moves along the y-axis [or vice versa], in the manner of a chess knight); a spaceship which moves with slope 2; a (2,1) spaceship.
2. Honorific formal address to a knighted person. Usually used with the relevant possessive pronoun.
3. The honor bestowed that makes someone a knight.

noun

1. Persistent complaining.

verb

1. present participle of kvetch

noun

1. The spiritual process of focusing on one's shared connection with a loved one.

verb

1. present participle of kythe

noun

1. Alternative spelling of laughing stock.

noun

1. plural of laughingstock

noun

1. The manufacture of leather.

Noun

1. A man who develops survival skills in order to live in the wild, away from civilization.

noun

1. The manufacture of articles from leather.

noun

1. The person who has charge of the light in a lighthouse or lightship.

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of lightning.

noun

1. The science and art of making and defeating locks.

noun

1. Something included to add to the apparent weight or force of an argument.
2. Something of inferior quality which is included in a shipment to make up the weight.