HANGMAN SOLVER

noun

1. (Scotland) A shallow wooden trough for carrying ashes, coals, etc.

noun

1. (England, dialect, historical) A spade for digging turf in the Fens.
2. (nautical) A loop of rope with a knot at one end to catch in an eye at the other end. Used to secure oars etc. at their place.
3. (nautical) A short piece of rope spliced to form a circle
4. (nautical) The clevis of a pulley block.
5. (nautical, slang) A pocket in clothing.
6. (obsolete) chough (the bird)
7. (sewing) A loop of thread, typically braided, attached at each end to a jacket. Used to pass through the brooch bar of medals to affix them to the jacket without damaging it.
8. A method of joining fabric, for example the doors of a tent, by interlacing loops of cord (beckets) through eyelet holes and adjacent loops.
9. An eye in the end of a rope.

noun

1. (MTE, slang) an insult term used in Toronto to refer to someone who habitually uses crack cocaine.
2. (UK, archaic) A unit of measure equal to four gallons.
3. (aviation, mechanical engineering, uncommon) A turbine blade driven by hot gas or steam.
4. (basketball, informal) A field goal.
5. (basketball, informal) The basket.
6. (computing) A storage space in a hash table for every item sharing a particular key.
7. (informal, chiefly in the plural) A great deal of anything.
8. (informal, chiefly in the plural) A large amount of liquid.
9. (slang) An old vehicle that is not in good working order.
10. (slang, humorous) A helmet.
11. (variation management) A mechanism for avoiding the allocation of targets in cases of mismanagement.
12. A bucket bag.
13. A container made of rigid material, often with a handle, used to carry liquids or small items.
14. Part of a piece of machinery that resembles a bucket (container).
15. The amount held in this container.
16. The leather socket for holding the whip when driving, or for the carbine or lance when mounted.
17. The pitcher in certain orchids.

verb

1. (computing, transitive) To categorize (data) by splitting it into buckets, or groups of related items.
2. (intransitive, informal) To rain heavily.
3. (intransitive, informal) To travel very quickly.
4. (transitive) To draw or lift in, or as if in, buckets.
5. (transitive) To place inside a bucket.
6. (transitive) To ride (a horse) hard or mercilessly.
7. (transitive, Australia, slang) To criticize vehemently; to denigrate.
8. (transitive, UK, US, rowing) To make, or cause to make (the recovery), with a certain hurried or unskillful forward swing of the body.

noun

1. (Britain) An urn.
2. (Canada, US) A coffin.
3. (nautical) A gasket.
4. A little box, e.g. for jewellery.

verb

1. (poetic, transitive) To put into, or preserve in, a casket.

adj

1. (obsolete) pert; saucy

noun

1. (UK, obsolete) A document issued by the bond office stating that duty has been paid and goods may be sold.
2. (UK, obsolete) An office in a customhouse where goods intended for export are entered.

verb

1. (transitive) to remove ticks (parasitic arachnids) from

noun

1. (Australia) A receipt.
2. (law) A schedule of cases awaiting action in a court.
3. (law) A short entry of the proceedings of a court; the register containing them; the office containing the register.
4. (obsolete) A summary; a brief digest.
5. A ticket or label fixed to something, showing its contents or directions to its use.
6. An agenda of things to be done.

verb

1. (transitive) To enter or inscribe in a docket, or list of causes for trial.
2. (transitive) To label a parcel, etc.
3. (transitive) To make a brief abstract of (a writing) and endorse it on the back of the paper, or to endorse the title or contents on the back of; to summarize.
4. (transitive) To make a brief abstract of and inscribe in a book.

noun

1. (obsolete) A hiccup.

noun

1. (music) In medieval music, a rhythmic linear technique using the alternation of notes, pitches, or chords. A single melody is shared between two (or occasionally more) voices such that alternately one voice sounds while the other rests.

noun

1. (Appalachia) A vest(US); a waistcoat (UK)
2. (Jamaica) A bastard child, in particular one whose father is unaware that they are not the child’s biological father.
3. (military) In ordnance, a strengthening band surrounding and reinforcing the tube in which the charge is fired.
4. (slang) A police record.
5. A piece of a person's suit, beside trousers and, sometimes, waistcoat; coat (US)
6. A piece of clothing worn on the upper body outside a shirt or blouse, often waist length to thigh length.
7. A protective or insulating cover for an object (e.g. a book, hot water tank, bullet.)
8. The tough outer skin of a baked potato.

verb

1. (transitive) To enclose or encase in a jacket or other covering.
2. To confine (someone) to a straitjacket.

noun

1. A person who endlessly whines or complains; a person who finds fault with anything.
2. An instance of kvetching; a complaint or whine.

verb

1. To whine or complain, often needlessly and incessantly.

noun

1. (archaic) The upper metallic cap of a sword’s scabbard.
2. A pendant that opens to reveal a space used for storing a photograph or other small item.
3. A small white marking on a cat's coat.

noun

1. A heavy cup with lid and bail which can be used over an open fire. Sizes can range from 0.5 to 1.0 liter.
2. Any of various species of mussels, especially those in the genus Lampsilis.

noun

1. (South Africa) A plastic bag.
2. (botany) A specimen envelope containing small, dried plants or containing parts of plants when attached to a larger sheet.
3. (informal) A large amount of money.
4. (nautical) Originally, a vessel employed by government to convey dispatches or mails; hence, a vessel employed in conveying dispatches, mails, passengers, and goods, and having fixed days of sailing; a mail boat. Packet boat, ship, vessel (Wikipedia).
5. (networking) A small fragment of data as transmitted on some types of network, notably Ethernet networks (Wikipedia).
6. (slang) Synonym of package (“male genitalia”)
7. A small pack or package; a little bundle or parcel

verb

1. (intransitive) To ply with a packet or dispatch boat.
2. (transitive) To make up into a packet or bundle.
3. (transitive) To send in a packet or dispatch vessel.
4. (transitive, Internet) To subject to a denial-of-service attack in which a large number of data packets are sent.

noun

1. (card games, uncountable) The card game piquet.
2. (historical) A type of punishment by which an offender had to rest his or her entire body weight on the top of a small stake.
3. (military) One of the soldiers or troops placed on a line forward of a position to warn against an enemy advance; or any unit (for example, an aircraft or ship) performing a similar function.
4. (sometimes figurative) A sentry.
5. A protester positioned outside an office, workplace etc. during a strike (usually in plural); also the protest itself.
6. A stake driven into the ground.
7. A tool in mountaineering that is driven into the snow and used as an anchor or to arrest falls.

verb

1. (intransitive) To protest, organized by a labour union, typically in front of the location of employment.
2. (obsolete, transitive) To torture by forcing to stand with one foot on a pointed stake.
3. (transitive) To enclose or fortify with pickets or pointed stakes.
4. (transitive) To guard, as a camp or road, by an outlying picket.
5. (transitive) To tether to, or as if to, a picket.

adj

1. (Texas hold'em poker) Referring to the two initial hole cards.
2. Of a size suitable for putting into a pocket.
3. Smaller or more compact than usual.

noun

1. (American football) The area behind the line of scrimmage subject to certain rules regarding intentional grounding, illegal contact, etc., formally extending to the end zone but more usually understood as the central area around the quarterback directly protected by the offensive line.
2. (Australia) An area of land surrounded by a loop of a river.
3. (Australian rules football) The area of the field to the side of the goal posts (four pockets in total on the field, one to each side of the goals at each end of the ground). The pocket is only a roughly defined area, extending from the behind post, at an angle, to perhaps about 30 meters out.
4. (architecture) A hole or space covered by a movable piece of board, as in a floor, boxing, partitions, etc.
5. (bowling) The ideal point where the pins are hit by the bowling ball.
6. (dentistry) A small space between a tooth and the adjoining gum, formed by an abnormal separation of the two.
7. (military) An area where military units are completely surrounded by enemy units.
8. (mining) A cavity in a rock containing a nugget of gold, or other mineral; a small body of ore contained in such a cavity.
9. (nautical) A strip of canvas sewn upon a sail so that a batten or a light spar can placed in the interspace.
10. (rugby) The position held by a second defensive middle, where an advanced middle must retreat after making a touch on the attacking middle.
11. (sports, billiards, pool, snooker) An indention and cavity with a net sack or similar structure (into which the balls are to be struck) at each corner and one centered on each side of a pool or snooker table.
12. (surfing) The unbroken part of a wave that offers the surfer the most power.
13. A bag stitched to an item of clothing, used for carrying small items.
14. A bight on a lee shore.
15. A large bag or sack formerly used for packing various articles, such as ginger, hops, or cowries; the pocket of wool held about 168 pounds.
16. A small, isolated group or area.
17. A socket for receiving the base of a post, stake, etc.
18. An enclosed volume of one substance surrounded by another.
19. Such a receptacle seen as housing someone's money; hence, financial resources.
20. The pouch of an animal.

verb

1. (billiards, snooker, pool) To cause a ball to go into one of the pockets of the table; to complete a shot.
2. (transitive) To put (something) into a pocket.
3. (transitive, informal) To take and keep (something, especially money, that is not one's own).
4. (transitive, informal, dated) To put up with; to bear without complaint.

noun

1. (Canada) A snowshoe formed of cords stretched across a long and narrow frame of light wood.
2. (countable, sports) An implement with a handle connected to a round frame strung with wire, sinew, or plastic cords, and used to hit a ball, such as in tennis or a birdie in badminton.
3. (dated, slang) A carouse; any reckless dissipation.
4. (dated, slang) Something taking place considered as exciting, trying, unusual, etc. or as an ordeal.
5. A broad wooden shoe or patten for a man or horse, to allow walking on marshy or soft ground.
6. An illegal scheme for profit; a fraud or swindle; or both coinstantiated.

verb

1. (intransitive) To make a clattering noise.
2. (intransitive, dated) To be dissipated; to carouse.
3. To strike with, or as if with, a racket.

verb

1. To tack again.

verb

1. To tuck again.

verb

1. (transitive) To move rapidly and uncertainly.

noun

1. (Scotland, slang) A stupid or crazy person.
2. (South East England, slang) A very physically attractive woman.
3. (figurative) Something that shoots high in the air.
4. (military slang) An angry communication (such as a letter or telegram) to a subordinate.
5. (military) A non-guided missile propelled by a rocket engine.
6. A blunt lance head used in jousting.
7. A rocket propelled firework; a skyrocket.
8. A vehicle propelled by a rocket engine.
9. Rocket larkspur (Consolida regalis).
10. The leaf vegetable Eruca sativa or Eruca vesicaria.

verb

1. (transitive, intransitive) To accelerate swiftly and powerfully.
2. To attack something with rockets.
3. To carry something in a rocket.
4. To fly vertically.
5. To rise or soar rapidly.

noun

1. (Scotland) A small sack or wallet.
2. (Scotland) A small, especially rascally or stupid, person.

adj

1. (Canada, US, informal) Sketchy, shady, questionable.

noun

1. (UK) A humorous newspaper article summarizing political events, making heavy use of metaphor, paraphrase and caricature.
2. (category theory) A formal specification of a mathematical structure or a data type described in terms of a graph and diagrams (and cones (and cocones)) on it. It can be implemented by means of “models”, which are functors which are graph homomorphisms from the formal specification to categories such that the diagrams become commutative, the cones become limiting (i.e., products), the cocones become colimiting (i.e., sums).
3. (informal) An amusing person.
4. (slang, Ireland) A lookout; vigilant watch for something.
5. A brief description of a person or account of an incident; a general presentation or outline.
6. A brief musical composition or theme, especially for the piano.
7. A brief, light, or informal literary composition, such as an essay or short story.
8. A rapidly executed freehand drawing that is not intended as a finished work, often consisting of a multitude of overlapping lines.
9. A rough design, plan, or draft, as a rough draft of a book.

verb

1. (transitive) To describe briefly and with very few details.
2. (transitive, intransitive) To make a brief, basic drawing.

noun

1. (anatomy) A hollow into a bone which a part fits, such as an eye, or another bone, in the case of a joint.
2. (computing) One endpoint of a two-way communication link, used for interprocess communication across a network.
3. (computing) One endpoint of a two-way named pipe on Unix and Unix-like systems, used for interprocess communication.
4. (mechanics) An opening into which a plug or other connecting part is designed to fit (e.g. a light bulb socket).
5. A hollow tool for grasping and lifting tools dropped in a well-boring.
6. A steel apparatus attached to a saddle to protect the thighs and legs.
7. The hollow of a candlestick.

verb

1. To place or fit in a socket.

noun

1. A candied fruit sweetmeat

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of tack

noun

1. (Australia, colloquial) A young child, especially a boy.
2. A person who, or device that tacks.

noun

1. A small, broad-headed nail or tack.

noun

1. (US, Southern US) A person in a similar condition.
2. (US, Southern US) A scrubby, neglected horse.

noun

1. (American football) A defensive position between two defensive ends: defensive tackle; a person playing that position.
2. (American football) An offensive line position between a guard and an end: offensive tackle; a person playing that position.
3. (countable) Any instance in which one person intercepts another and forces them to the ground.
4. (fishing, uncountable) Equipment (rod, reel, line, lure, etc.) used when angling.
5. (nautical, slang, uncountable) Clothing.
6. (rugby, American football, countable) A play where a defender brings the ball carrier to the ground.
7. (slang) A man's genitalia.
8. (sports, countable) A play where a player attempts to take control over the ball from an opponent, as in rugby or football.
9. (uncountable, informal, by extension) Equipment, gear, gadgetry.
10. A block and tackle.
11. A device for grasping an object and an attached means of moving it, as a rope and hook.

verb

1. (Singapore, colloquial) To "hit on" or pursue a person that one is interested in.
2. (rugby, American football) To bring a ball carrier to the ground.
3. (sports) To attempt to take away a ball.
4. To face or deal with, attempting to overcome or fight down.
5. To force a person to the ground with the weight of one's own body, usually by jumping on top or slamming one's weight into them.

adj

1. Obsolete spelling of thick

adj

1. (Canada, US, slang) Ticked off; annoyed.
2. flecked, multicolored

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of tick

noun

1. (birdwatching, slang) A birdwatcher who aims to see (and tick off on a list) as many bird species as possible.
2. (slang) A heart, especially a human one.
3. (slang) A watch (timepiece).
4. A measuring or reporting device, particularly one which makes a ticking sound as the measured events occur.
5. A ticker tape, either the traditional paper kind or a scrolling message on a screen.
6. One who makes a tick mark.

noun

1. (dated) A little note or notice.
2. (dated) A tradesman's bill or account (hence the phrase on ticket and eventually on tick).
3. (dated) A visiting card.
4. (informal) A list of candidates for an election, or a particular theme to a candidate's manifesto.
5. (law enforcement slang) A warrant.
6. A certificate of qualification as a ship's master, pilot, or other crew member.
7. A certificate or token of a share in a lottery or other scheme for distributing money, goods, etc.
8. A citation for a traffic violation.
9. A label affixed to goods to show their price or description.
10. A pass entitling the holder to admission to a show, concert, etc.
11. A pass entitling the holder to board a train, a bus, a plane, or other means of transportation
12. A permit to operate a machine on a construction site.
13. A service request, used to track complaints or requests that an issue be handled. (Generally technical support related).
14. A solution to a problem; something that is needed.

verb

1. To issue someone a ticket, as for travel or for a violation of a local or traffic law.
2. To mark with a ticket.

noun

1. (South Africa, obsolete) A silver threepenny (2+¹⁄₂ cents from 1961) bit (last minted 1964).

adj

1. (obsolete) Changeable, capricious; insecure.

noun

1. (Newfoundland) A narrow strait.
2. (cricket, informal) A light tap of the ball.
3. An itchy feeling resembling the result of tickling.
4. The act of tickling.

verb

1. (archaic) To be excited or heartened.
2. (intransitive) To feel titillation.
3. (intransitive, of a body part) To feel as if the body part in question is being tickled.
4. (transitive) To appeal to someone's taste, curiosity etc.
5. (transitive) To catch fish in the hand (usually in rivers or smaller streams) by manually stimulating the fins.
6. (transitive) To cause delight or amusement in.
7. (transitive) To touch repeatedly or stroke delicately in a manner which causes laughter, pleasure and twitching.
8. (transitive) To unexpectedly touch or stroke delicately in a manner which causes displeasure or withdrawal.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of tuck

noun

1. (countable) Lace or a piece of cloth in the neckline of a dress.
2. (countable) One who or that which tucks.
3. (obsolete) A fuller; one who fulls cloth.
4. (slang, dated) Work that scarcely yields a living wage.
5. (uncountable, colloquial, Australia, New Zealand) Food.

verb

1. (slang) To tire out or exhaust a person or animal.

noun

1. (music) A fanfare played on one or more trumpets.

noun

1. (Britain) A service window, as in a bank or train station, where a customer conducts transactions with a teller
2. (Internet, informal) An angle bracket when used in HTML.
3. (US, dialect) A shelter made from tree boughs, used by lumbermen.
4. (cricket) A dismissal; the act of a batsman getting out.
5. (cricket) One of the two wooden structures at each end of the pitch, consisting of three vertical stumps and two bails; the target for the bowler, defended by the batsman.
6. (cricket) The area around the stumps where the batsmen stand.
7. (cricket) The period during which two batsmen bat together.
8. (croquet) Any of the small arches through which the balls are driven.
9. (mining) The space between the pillars, in post-and-stall working.
10. (skiing, snowboarding) A temporary metal attachment that one attaches one's lift-ticket to.
11. (veterinary) A device to measure the height of animals, usually dogs.
12. A small door or gate, especially one beside a larger one.
13. A small window or other opening, sometimes fitted with a grating.
14. a ticket barrier at a rail station, box office at a cinema, etc.