HANGMAN SOLVER

noun

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

noun

1. plural of acknowledgement

noun

1. plural of acknowledgment

noun

1. plural of afterdeck

noun

1. plural of aftermarket

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

noun

1. The Japanese red pine, Pinus densiflora.

noun

1. plural of akvavit

noun

1. (geology) A form of granite composed chiefly of quartz and feldspars

noun

1. (historical) A stake or pole serving as a sign at an alehouse or inn, often with a garland or "bush" attached.

noun

1. (now historical) A universal solvent sought by the alchemists.

adj

1. Resembling or relating to alkahest.

adj

1. Alternative form of alkahestic

noun

1. plural of alkahest

adj

1. Slightly alkaline; having the properties of an alkali.

noun

1. plural of alkalimeter

noun

1. Alternative form of alkalinization

noun

1. plural of alkalinity

noun

1. Alternative form of alkalization

noun

1. plural of alkanet

verb

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

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. plural of amtrack

adj

1. (linguistics) Imperative, as in the anankastic conditional.
2. (psychology) Characterised by compulsion; obsessive-compulsive.

noun

1. plural of ankerite

noun

1. plural of anklet

noun

1. Alternative form of ancylostomiasis

adj

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

noun

1. plural of antalkali

adj

1. (mechanics) Countering or preventing backlash (jarring reflex motion in machinery).

noun

1. Antiblack sentiments or politics.

noun

1. plural of antick

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. The inhibition of ketogenesis

noun

1. plural of antiking

noun

1. plural of antiknock

adj

1. Opposing masks.

noun

1. Obsolete form of antimasque.

noun

1. (healthcare, politics, neologism) A person who is opposed to the practice of wearing masks.
2. Alternative form of antimasquer.

noun

1. plural of antimask

adj

1. Preventing rickets.

noun

1. One who opposes a skeptical viewpoint.

noun

1. Opposition to a skeptical viewpoint.

adj

1. (of a brake system) Designed to maintain traction on a slippery surface.
2. (of a surface) Designed to increase friction, and thereby reduce the possibility of skid.

noun

1. (aviation) Antiskid braking.

adj

1. antiskid

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. Opposed to a strike (industrial action).

noun

1. One who opposes a strike (industrial action).

noun

1. Any of several passerine bird species of various genera in the antbird (Thamnophilidae) family.

noun

1. Alternative form of apocatastasis

adj

1. Alternative form of apocatastatic

noun

1. plural of apparatchik

noun

1. (mineralogy) Synonym of brookite

noun

1. (mineralogy) chiolite

adj

1. Alternative form of arrhenotokous

adj

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

noun

1. plural of artichoke

Proper noun

1. A subdivision of the Permian period.

noun

1. plural of artwork

adj

1. (dated) Aslant, or sloping.

adv

1. (dated) Aslant, or askance, or sideways

verb

1. Dated form of askance.

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.

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of asphalt.

noun

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

noun

1. (Eastern Orthodoxy, Roman Catholicism) An instrument with radiating arms resembling a star which is placed over the diskos (or paten) used during the Eucharist to prevent the veil covering the chalice and diskos from touching the host on the diskos.
2. (US, sports, figuratively) A blemish in an otherwise outstanding achievement.
3. (dated) A small star; also (by extension), something resembling or shaped like a star.
4. (figuratively) Something which is of little importance or which is marginal; a footnote.
5. Something resembling or shaped like an asterisk symbol.
6. The star-shaped symbol *, which is used in printing and writing for various purposes, including to refer a reader to a note at the bottom of a page or in a margin, and to indicate the omission of letters or words; a star.

verb

1. (transitive) To mark or replace (text, etc.) with an asterisk symbol (*; noun sense 1.1); to star.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of asterisk

verb

1. present participle of asterisk

adj

1. (rare) Not marked with an asterisk.

noun

1. plural of asterisk

verb

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

noun

1. (mineralogy) An evaporite consisting of a mixed sodium and magnesium sulphate.

noun

1. Closely-curled black or grey fleece of very young karakul lambs from Astrakhan.
2. Cloth resembling the above mentioned fur, often made from wool and mohair and used for trimmings.

Proper noun

1. meaning "son of Atkin (Adam)".

Proper noun

1. An English and Irish patronymic surname.

adj

1. (zoology) Producing only asexual individuals.

noun

1. plural of attacker

noun

1. plural of attack

verb

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

verb

1. (transitive, obsolete) To take to task; tax; reprove; blame.

noun

1. plural of auklet

noun

1. plural of autarky

noun

1. A proponent of autarky.

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

noun

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

noun

1. plural of autoworker

adj

1. Filled with awe.

verb

1. (transitive, now rare) To strike (someone) with awe; to make (someone) awestruck.

adj

1. Filled or overcome with awe or wonder.

adj

1. superlative form of awkward: most awkward

noun

1. plural of backbeat

noun

1. plural of backbiter

noun

1. plural of backbite

verb

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

noun

1. plural of backbiting

adj

1. (UK dialectal) Retrospective.

adv

1. (UK dialectal, of time) Long ago; in the past.

noun

1. (UK dialectal) Misfortune; reverse; reversal; a relapse in health or illness; moral backsliding.
2. (UK dialectal) Retrospect; hindsight.
3. (UK dialectal) backwater
4. (figuratively) Any discouragement or cause of relapse or failure.
5. A backward stroke, or a stroke driving one back.
6. A cast or throw back.

verb

1. (UK dialectal) To change retrospectively; reverse.
2. To identify the actions required in order to reach a proposed future.

verb

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

noun

1. plural of backchat

verb

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

noun

1. plural of backdate

verb

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

noun

1. (publishing) A list of older books available from a publisher, as opposed to the frontlist of more recent titles.

verb

1. (transitive) To hold back a student's application (to a college etc.) based on whether a preferred candidate declines their offer.
2. (transitive, publishing) To place (a book) on a backlist.

verb

1. present participle of backlist

verb

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

adj

1. farthest back

noun

1. plural of backout

noun

1. A guide attached to the slide rest of a lathe, and placed in contact with the work to steady it in turning.
2. The back piece of a chair, used to support the sitter's back.

noun

1. plural of backrest

noun

1. (computing) The sending of IP packets to essentially random addresses in response to incoming packets that have a spoofed origin.
2. (military) A portion of the energy of electromagnetic radiation such as a laser or radio waves that is scattered back in the direction of the source of radiation by an obscurant.
3. (physics) The deflection of particles and/or radiation through angles greater than 90 degrees to the original direction of travel.
4. The particles and/or radiation deflected in this manner.

verb

1. To scatter particles and/or radiation back to the direction from which they come.

verb

1. past participle of backscatter