HANGMAN SOLVER

adj

1. Flickering.

noun

1. (music) A lever in the coupler of an organ.
2. (wrestling) A fall or throw on the back.

noun

1. (US) Reserve support personnel.
2. (US) That which backfills; a replacement.
3. (literature) Material in a story set earlier in the past, providing history or context for the current action.
4. The material that has been used to refill an excavation.

verb

1. (US) To provide reserve support.
2. (US) To replenish or restock due to attrition or loss.
3. (archaeology) To refill an excavation unit to restore the former ground surface and/or to preserve the unit and make it recognizable as having been excavated.
4. (gaming) To enter an online game that's already in progress, replacing a player who left early.
5. To refill a hole with the material dug out of it.

noun

1. (firefighting) Alternative spelling of back fire
2. A premature explosion in the cylinder of a gas or oil engine during the exhaust or the compression stroke, tending to drive the piston in the wrong direction.
3. An explosion in other equipment.
4. An explosion in the exhaust passages of an internal combustion engine.

verb

1. (of a gun, cannon, Bunsen burner, etc.) To fire in the opposite direction, for example due to an obstruction in the barrel.
2. (of an engine) To experience a premature ignition of fuel or an ignition of exhaust gases, making a popping sound.
3. To fail in a manner that brings down further misfortune.

noun

1. (by extension) a total reversal in policy or opinion; a volte-face, a U-turn.
2. (gymnastics) An act of rotating one's body 360 degrees in the backward direction.

verb

1. To completely reverse a policy or opinion; perform a U-turn.
2. To perform a backflip (rotation of body).

noun

1. The flow of a fluid (through a pipe etc.) in a direction opposite to that which is normal or intended.

verb

1. To flow in the wrong or backward direction.

noun

1. (informal, countable) Such a male, especially as seen as physically desirable.
2. (informal, uncountable) Imagery of one or more muscular, well-built men.
3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see beef, cake.

noun

1. bluefin tuna

noun

1. A black or dark green aphid (Aphis fabae) that is a common pest of agricultural crops.
2. Any of various small black bloodsucking flies of the family Simuliidae.

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of a calf (young cow).

noun

1. A fine leather made from the hide of a calf.

noun

1. (slang, obsolete) A pickpocket.

noun

1. (informal, derogatory) A person with a passion for protecting the natural environment; an ecological activist.

noun

1. (mining) work done at the face, such as the coalface
2. (sociology, psychology) The communicative strategies involved in upholding face, or social prestige.
3. The material of the outside or front side, as of a wall or building.

adj

1. That can be resorted to as a fallback.

noun

1. (construction) A reduction in bitumen softening point, sometimes called refluxing or overheating, in a relatively closed container.
2. A backup plan or contingency strategy; an alternative which can be used if something goes wrong with the main plan; a recourse.
3. An act of falling back.
4. Pulverised material that falls back to earth after a nuclear explosion; fallout.

verb

1. Misspelling of fall back.

noun

1. A motor car having a continuous slope from the roof to the rear

noun

1. plural of fatback

noun

1. Fattened livestock.

noun

1. (electronics, cybernetics, control theory) The part of an output signal that is looped back into the input to control or modify a system.
2. Critical assessment of a process or activity or of their results.
3. The high-pitched howling noise heard when there is a loop between a microphone and a speaker.

verb

1. (music) To generate the high-frequency sound by allowing a speaker to cause vibration of the sound generator of a musical instrument connected by an amplifier to the speaker.
2. (transitive) To convey by means of specialized communications channel.
3. (transitive) To provide informational feedback to.

noun

1. plural of finback

noun

1. A piece of iron that fits into the back of a fireplace to distribute the heat and keep the brick from cracking.
2. Any of certain species of pheasant in the genus Lophura.

noun

1. The aggressive public relations activity associated with press agents

verb

1. present participle of flack

noun

1. (US) flapjack; pancake

noun

1. (Britain) A bar made of (though not limited to) rolled oats, butter, golden syrup, and brown sugar, baked in a tray.
2. (US) A pancake.

adj

1. (archaic) Extremely black; jet-black.

noun

1. (nautical) The fore tack (part of a sail)

verb

1. (intransitive, rare) To slack up; be or grow slack; pall.
2. (transitive, obsolete) To be slack in; neglect by idleness; relax; render slack; delay; lose or spoil by slackness.

noun

1. (American football) An offensive back whose primary jobs are to block in advance of the halfback on running plays and for the quarterback on passing plays.
2. (field hockey) A defensive player who assists the goalie in preventing the opposing team from scoring.
3. (rugby) A position behind the main line of backs in both rugby union and rugby league. In rugby union, they wear number 15 jersey at the start of play and are the last line of defence responsible for catching punts.
4. (soccer) A player who plays on the left or right side of defence.

noun

1. (American football) An offensive back whose primary jobs are to carry the ball on running plays and to serve as a receiver or blocker on passing plays.
2. (Australian rules football) One of three players (the centre halfback and two halfback flankers) on the line between the centre line and the fullback line.
3. (Canadian football) A defensive back whose primary jobs are to cover the slotback on passing plays and prevent running plays from going to the outside.
4. (field hockey) A player in the halfback position, with both offensive and defensive roles.
5. (field sports) Any of various positions on the field of play between the forwards and the fullbacks.
6. (rugby) The player who feeds the ball into the scrum, and receives the ball as it emerges from the back of the scrum.

verb

1. To play in the position of halfback.

noun

1. (firearms) The position when the cock of a gun is at the first notch.

verb

1. (firearms) To set the cock of a firearm at the first notch.

noun

1. A jack (in any of the senses referring to types of fish).

adj

1. (Scotland) Fastened or secured with a lock.

noun

1. plural of maffick

verb

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

adj

1. Alternative spelling of off-track

noun

1. Any bird of the genus Dryoscopus.

noun

1. plural of rackful

noun

1. A quantity of rocks that has fallen from a cliff etc.

noun

1. plural of sackful

noun

1. A vehicle that flies; an aircraft.

noun

1. A softcover or paperback book.

adj

1. (programming) Using a stack (last-in-first-out data structure).

noun

1. Enough to fill or form a stack.

noun

1. Archaic spelling of traffic.

verb

1. Alternative spelling of traffic (especially of illegal goods)

adj

1. Full of wrack or wreckage; ruinous; destructive.