HANGMAN SOLVER

Proper noun

1. A city in southwest Nigeria.

noun

1. Alternative form of bycoket

noun

1. (mineralogy) A basaltic-trachyandesite rock containing phenocrysts of olivine and augite

noun

1. (most common British spelling, also sometimes used in the US) Alternative spelling of acknowledgment

noun

1. plural of acknowledgement

noun

1. (law) A formal statement or document recognizing the fulfillment or execution of a legal requirement or procedure.
2. (law) The act of a person admitting a child as their own.
3. (telecommunications, computing, networking) A response (ACK) sent by a receiver to indicate successful receipt of a transmission (See Wikipedia article on transmission).
4. A message from the addressee informing the originator that the originator's communication has been received and understood.
5. A recognition as genuine or valid; an avowing or admission in legal form.
6. A reward or other expression or token of gratitude.
7. An expression of gratitude for a benefit or an obligation.
8. The act of acknowledging
9. The act of recognizing in a particular character or relationship; recognition of existence, authority, truth, or genuineness.

noun

1. plural of acknowledgment

noun

1. The tiny lifeforms that float and drift in the air, carried by the current of the wind.

noun

1. Knowledge acquired later, or after the event.

noun

1. (figuratively) By extension, any result or consequence following a major event.
2. An earthquake that follows in the same vicinity as another, usually larger, earthquake (the "mainshock").
3. Emotional and physical distress following a traumatic event.

noun

1. plural of aftershock

adj

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

noun

1. (historical) A stuffed jacket worn under the mail, or (later) a jacket plated with mail.

noun

1. (India) A walnut.

noun

1. (mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic reddish brown mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, magnesium, manganese, and oxygen.

noun

1. plural of akroterion

noun

1. Alternative form of alkalinization

noun

1. The conversion of something to an alkali.
2. The process of becoming more alkaline.

noun

1. Alternative form of alkalization

noun

1. alkalinization

noun

1. (organic chemistry) Any simple aliphatic thiol.

noun

1. homogentisic acid

noun

1. (medicine) A rare inherited genetic disorder of phenylalanine and tyrosine metabolism, causing the accumulation and eventual excretion of alkapton.

adj

1. Relating to alkaptonuria

noun

1. (organic chemistry) Any reaction in which an alkyl group is added to a molecule; used in the production of high-octane petroleum fuels.

noun

1. plural of alkylation

noun

1. a stout adjustable walking stick with a metal point, used by mountain climbers and walkers in hilly or uneven terrain

noun

1. A mountain-climber, especially one that uses an alpenstock.

noun

1. plural of alpenstock

noun

1. Any chemical compound containing both a ketone group and an amine.

noun

1. (historical, Ancient Greece) A palace that only hierophants were permitted to enter as part of the Eleusinian Mysteries.

noun

1. (medicine) A benign cutaneous lesion of capillaries, resulting in small marks of red to blue colour and characterized by hyperkeratosis.

adj

1. Relating to angiokinesis or to an angiokine

noun

1. Alternative form of ancylostomiasis

adj

1. Of or pertaining to ankylosis.

adj

1. (UK, regional, obsolete) Of another kind.

noun

1. (archaic) anthocyanin

adj

1. (South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, British, Ireland, of movement) in a circular fashion so as to be moving to the left at the top of the circle and to the right at the bottom (when viewed from the front), in the opposite direction to the way the hands of an analogue clock move.

adv

1. (Australia, New Zealand, Britian, Ireland) In an anticlockwise fashion.

noun

1. Dated form of anticathode.

noun

1. The inhibition of ketogenesis

adj

1. (biochemistry) That inhibits the formation of ketones during the metabolism of fats and carbohydrates in the liver

adj

1. Of an additive added to petroleum/gasoline to reduce the occurrence of engine knock.

noun

1. Such a substance, usually tetraethyl lead (also MMT, MTBE and ethanol)

noun

1. plural of antiknock

noun

1. plural of antismoker

adj

1. Opposing or prohibiting smoking, particularly the smoking of tobacco

adj

1. (rare) Opposing the farming of livestock.

adj

1. (business) Countering a corporate takeover.

noun

1. Alternative form of apocatastasis

adj

1. Alternative form of apocatastatic

noun

1. A troparion chanted at Orthodox Christian worship services, summarizing the feast being celebrated that day.

adj

1. Alternative form of arrhenotokous

noun

1. Alternative form of arrhenotoky

adj

1. (zoology) Relating to arrhenotoky; producing males from unfertilized eggs.

noun

1. (biology) The production of male offspring by parthenogenesis.

noun

1. A dull green colour, like that of an artichoke.
2. A plant related to the thistle with enlarged flower heads eaten as a vegetable while immature, Cynara cardunculus var. scolymus.

noun

1. plural of artichoke

noun

1. (uncountable) Artistic work.
2. (uncountable, reprographics) The graphical elements to be included in a reproduced work.
3. A painting, drawing, sculpture or other piece of creative, visual art.

noun

1. plural of artwork

noun

1. (organic chemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the phosphorylation of the amino acid aspartate, the first step in the biosynthesis of three essential amino acids: methionine, lysine, and threonine.

noun

1. (Christianity, Eastern Orthodoxy) A metal cross that is placed over the diskos to prevent the veil from touching the host.

Proper noun

1. An English and Irish patronymic surname.

adj

1. (zoology) Producing only asexual individuals.

noun

1. A visual illusion in which a stationary source of light appears to move.
2. Spontaneous or voluntary movement; movement due to an internal cause.

noun

1. autokinesis

adj

1. (historical) Of a fire-alarm telegraphy system, arranged so that when one alarm is being transmitted, no other alarm, sent in from another point, will be transmitted until after the first alarm has been disposed of.
2. Moving by itself or automatically.

noun

1. One who manufactures automobiles; typically used to refer to a large corporation such as General Motors.

adj

1. Like an automaton; robotic.

noun

1. (zoology) The true skeleton of a sponge, composed of elements secreted by the sponge itself.

noun

1. plural of autoworker

noun

1. A kind of large lemur, the indri (Indri indri).

noun

1. The painted scenery at the back of a stage; the backdrop.

noun

1. A remote region; countryside that is relatively inaccessible; the boondocks.

noun

1. (basketball) A team's defensive half of the court; the part of the court where the other team's basket is located, or the guards playing in that area.
2. (chiefly Scotland) A courtyard behind a housing block or tenement building.

noun

1. (basketball) A backcourt player.

noun

1. plural of backcourtman

noun

1. (architecture) A rebate or chase in masonry left to receive a permanent slab or other filling.

adj

1. farthest back

noun

1. (aerospace) A reversed countdown (i.e. ascending numbers) in response to problems leading up to a launch.
2. A reversal or undoing of tasks previously done (often in reverse order).

noun

1. plural of backout

noun

1. (baseball) A wall or fence behind home plate.
2. (baseball, slang) A catcher; the position of catcher.
3. (cricket, dated) The longstop.
4. (cricket, dated) The wicket-keeper.
5. (espionage) Something serving to bolster or support a cover story etc.
6. (rounders) The player who stands immediately behind the striking base.
7. A default arrangement that holds if all else fails.
8. A thing or a person put in the rear or in the back of something to reinforce, hold, support.

verb

1. (transitive) To bolster, support.
2. (transitive) To serve as backstop for.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of backstop

verb

1. present participle of backstop

noun

1. plural of backstop

verb

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

noun

1. plural of backstory

noun

1. (bellringing) The pull on the tail of the rope that swings the bell through a full circle (compare handstroke)
2. (swimming) A stroke swum lying on one's back, while rotating both arms through the water as to propel the swimmer backwards.
3. A backhanded stroke or blow.

verb

1. To swim the backstroke.