HANGMAN SOLVER

noun

1. (chess, historical) bishop

Proper noun

1. A town in Alberta, Canada.
2. A town in council area, Scotland, and the former county town of

adj

1. Relating to or resembling an elf or elves, especially in its tiny size or features.

noun

1. A little urchin or child.
2. An elf; an inhabitant of fairy-land.
3. Any of the butterflies in the subgenus Incisalia of the North American lycaenid genus Callophrys.

noun

1. (bullfighting) A series of passes performed by a matador with a muleta or a sword before the kill.

noun

1. Alternative form of Fagin

verb

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

adj

1. (archaic) Sickly, so as to make a person feel faint.
2. (of a being) Lacking strength; weak; languid; inclined to lose consciousness
3. Barely perceptible; not bright, or loud, or sharp
4. Lacking courage, spirit, or energy; cowardly; dejected
5. Performed, done, or acted, weakly; not exhibiting vigor, strength, or energy
6. Slight; minimal.

noun

1. (rare) The state of one who has fainted; a swoon.
2. The act of fainting, syncope.

verb

1. (intransitive) To decay; to disappear; to vanish.
2. (intransitive) To lose consciousness through a lack of oxygen or nutrients to the brain, usually as a result of suddenly reduced blood flow (may be caused by emotional trauma, loss of blood or various medical conditions).
3. (intransitive) To lose courage or spirit; to become depressed or despondent.

noun

1. (archaic) A lighthouse, or the apparatus placed in it for giving light.

noun

1. (historical) An obsolete currency once used in India.

adj

1. (colloquial) Unnecessarily complicated.
2. (obsolete) Extravagant; above real value.
3. Decorative, or featuring decorations, especially intricate or diverse ones.
4. Executed with skill.
5. Of a superior grade.

adv

1. (nonstandard) In a fancy manner; fancily.

noun

1. (obsolete) A sort of love song or light impromptu ballad.
2. A bite-sized sponge cake, with a layer of cream, covered in icing.
3. A diamond with a distinctive colour.
4. A whim.
5. An image or representation of anything formed in the mind.
6. An opinion or notion formed without much reflection.
7. Any sport or hobby pursued by a group.
8. In the game of jacks, a style of play involving additional actions (contrasted with plainsies).
9. Love or amorous attachment.
10. That which pleases or entertains the taste or caprice without much use or value.
11. The enthusiasts of such a pursuit.
12. The imagination.
13. The object of inclination or liking.

verb

1. (Britain) would like
2. (Britain, informal) To be sexually attracted to.
3. (dated or in a set phrase) To imagine, suppose.
4. (formal) To appreciate without jealousy or greed.
5. (transitive) To breed (animals) as a hobby.
6. To form a conception of; to portray in the mind.
7. To have a fancy for; to like; to be pleased with, particularly on account of external appearance or manners.

noun

1. plural of fane

noun

1. (historical) A traditional Portuguese dry measure, equal to about 50–75 liters at different places and times.

noun

1. Mud from the thermal springs at Battaglia in Italy, used to treat certain medical complaints such as gout and rheumatism.

noun

1. plural of fang

verb

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

adj

1. Containing fangs; full of sharp teeth.

noun

1. (Britain, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, vulgar) The female genitalia.
2. (Canada, US, informal) The buttocks; arguably the most nearly polite of several euphemisms.
3. (UK, naval slang) Mess kettle or cooking pot.
4. (UK, vulgar) Sexual intercourse with a woman.
5. (UK, vulgar, uncountable) Women viewed as sexual objects.

noun

1. (fandom slang) Elements introduced by fans which are not in the official canon of a fictional world but are widely believed to be or treated as if canonical.
2. (surgery) A fold of linen laid under a splint.
3. A maniple.
4. A vestment reserved only for the Pope for use during a pontifical Mass.
5. Part of a bishop's mitre. They are the tabs extending down from the mitre, often with a cross near the end of each. See lappet.

noun

1. plural of fano

noun

1. (historical) The site of an Ancient Roman temple or shrine.

noun

1. (countable) A book, cataloguing the animals of a country.
2. (uncountable) Animals considered as a group; especially those of a particular country, region, time.

noun

1. plural of faun

noun

1. plural of fawn

verb

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

adj

1. Somewhat fawn in colour.

noun

1. (UK, slang, obsolete) A finger ring.

verb

1. To hide or conceal.
2. To imagine; to invent; to pretend to do something.
3. To make a false show or pretence of; to counterfeit or simulate.
4. To make an action as if doing one thing, but actually doing another, for example to trick an opponent; to feint.

adj

1. (fencing, boxing, war) (of an attack) directed toward a different part from the intended strike
2. (obsolete) feigned; counterfeit.

noun

1. (fencing, boxing, war) An offensive movement resembling an attack in all but its continuance.
2. A movement made to confuse the opponent; a dummy.
3. Something feigned; a false or pretend appearance; a pretense or stratagem.
4. The narrowest rule used in the production of lined writing paper.

verb

1. (transitive, intransitive) To make a feint, or mock attack.

adj

1. wicked; cruel

noun

1. (law) A person who has been tried and convicted of a felony.
2. (medicine) A bacterial infection at the end of a finger or toe.
3. A person who has committed a felony.
4. A wicked person.

noun

1. (by extension) The place whence such a middleman operates.
2. (computing, programming) A memory barrier.
3. (figuratively) A barrier, for example an emotional barrier.
4. (informal) Someone who hides or buys and sells stolen goods, a criminal middleman for transactions of stolen goods.
5. (obsolete, uncountable) The art or practice of fencing.
6. A guard or guide on machinery.
7. A thin artificial barrier that separates two pieces of land or forms a perimeter enclosing the lands of a house, building, etc.
8. Skill in oral debate.

verb

1. (intransitive) To conceal the truth by giving equivocal answers; to hedge; to be evasive.
2. (intransitive, equestrianism) To jump over a fence.
3. (intransitive, sports) To engage in the sport of fencing.
4. (transitive) To defend or guard.
5. (transitive) To enclose, contain or separate by building fence.
6. (transitive) To engage in the selling or buying of stolen goods.

verb

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

adj

1. (Ulster) cunning, shifty

noun

1. The refuse whale blubber, used as a manure, and in the manufacture of Prussian blue.

adj

1. (now only of plants) Living or growing in a fen.
2. Resembling or characteristic of a fen; marshy, swampy.

noun

1. plural of fern

adj

1. Covered in or filled with ferns; flanked or surrounded by ferns.
2. Of, or pertaining to ferns.
3. Resembling or characteristic of a fern, in appearance, smell, etc.

noun

1. Alternative form of ficain

noun

1. (informal) An addict or fanatic.
2. (obsolete) An enemy; a foe.
3. (religious, archaic) The enemy of mankind, specifically, the Devil; Satan.
4. A devil or demon; a malignant or diabolical being; an evil spirit.
5. A very evil person.

verb

1. (slang, intransitive) To yearn; to be desperate (for something).

adj

1. (grammar) Expressing purpose; as in the term final clause.
2. (linguistics) Word-final, occurring at the end of a word.
3. Conclusive; decisive.
4. Last; ultimate.
5. Respecting an end or object to be gained; respecting the purpose or ultimate end in view.

noun

1. (Oxbridge slang) A final examination taken at the end of the final year of an undergraduate course, which contributes towards a student's degree classification.
2. (US, Canada) A final examination; a test or examination given at the end of a term or class; the test that concludes a class.
3. (music) The tonic or keynote of a Gregorian mode, and hence the final note of any conventional melody played in that mode.
4. (phonology) The final part of a syllable, the combination of medial and rime in phonetics and phonology.
5. (sports) The last round, game or match in a contest, after which the winner is determined.

noun

1. A country estate, farm or ranch in Spain or Hispanic America.

noun

1. Any Eurasian goldfinch (of species Carduelis carduelis. syn. Fringilla carduelis).
2. Any bird of other families of similar appearance to members of family Fringillidae.
3. Any bird of the family Fringillidae, seed-eating passerine birds, native chiefly to the Northern Hemisphere and usually having a conical beak.

verb

1. To hunt for finches, to go finching.

noun

1. plural of find

verb

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

adj

1. (dialectal or obsolete) full; heavy; firm; solid; substantial; plentiful

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of fine

adj

1. comparative form of fine: more fine

noun

1. One who fines or purifies.

noun

1. Fine particles, whether or not airborne.
2. Small particles of cereal at the bottom of a cereal box.
3. plural of fine

verb

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

noun

1. moldiness

noun

1. The end (of a book or other work).

noun

1. plural of fink

verb

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

adj

1. (of a fish) Having one or more fins.
2. Abounding in fishes.
3. Resembling a fin.

noun

1. Second-best wool from Merino sheep.
2. plural of fino

noun

1. plural of firn

verb

1. past participle of flay

noun

1. A miner's double-edged pick.

verb

1. (colloquial or dialectal, nonstandard) simple past tense of fling

adj

1. (US, nautical, of speed) Maximum. Historically faster than full speed (the most a vessel can sustain without excessive engine wear or risk of damage), now frequently used interchangeably. Typically used in an emergency or during an attack.

noun

1. (anatomy) The flesh between the last rib and the hip; the side.
2. (cooking) A cut of meat from the flank of an animal.
3. (military) The extreme left or right edge of a military formation, army etc.
4. (military) The sides of a bastion perpendicular to the wall from which the bastion projects.
5. (soccer) The wing, one side of the pitch.
6. That part of the acting surface of a gear wheel tooth that lies within the pitch line.
7. The outermost strip of a road.
8. The side of something, in general senses.

verb

1. (intransitive) To be placed to the side(s) of something (usually in terms of two objects, one on each side).
2. (transitive) To attack the flank(s) of.
3. (transitive) To defend the flank(s) of.
4. (transitive) To place to the side(s) of.

noun

1. plural of flan

verb

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

noun

1. (obsolete) A flan (custard-based desert)
2. (obsolete) A pancake or hotcake.

noun

1. (figuratively) An attempt, a try (as in "give it a fling").
2. (obsolete) A severe or contemptuous remark; an expression of sarcastic scorn; a gibe or taunt.
3. (obsolete) A trifling matter; an object of contempt.
4. A lively Scottish country dance.
5. A short casual sexual relationship.
6. An act of moving the limbs or body with violent movements, especially in a dance.
7. An act of throwing, often violently.
8. An act or period of unrestrained indulgence.

verb

1. (intransitive, archaic) To throw; to wince; to flounce.
2. (intransitive, archaic) To utter abusive language; to sneer.
3. (intransitive, now archaic) To move (oneself) abruptly or violently; to rush or dash.
4. (transitive) To throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl.

noun

1. (figurative) Anything figuratively hard.
2. A hard, fine-grained quartz that fractures conchoidally and generates sparks when struck against a material such as steel, because tiny chips of the steel are heated to incandescence and burn in air.
3. A piece of flint, such as a gunflint, used to produce a spark by striking it with a firestriker.
4. A small cylinder of some other material of the same function in a cigarette lighter, etc.
5. A type of maize/corn with a hard outer hull.

verb

1. (transitive) To furnish or decorate an object with flint.

noun

1. (printing) A mould, especially one made from papier-mâché, used to create a stereotype.

verb

1. (obsolete) simple past tense of fling

adj

1. (theater) Suspended in the flies.

verb

1. (rare, obsolete) past participle of flow
2. past participle of fly

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of fling

verb

1. (US, dated, informal) To shirk (a task or duty).
2. (US, transitive) Of a teacher, to deny a student a passing grade.
3. (US, transitive, intransitive) Of a student, to fail a class; to not pass.
4. To back out through fear. (Commonly in the phrase 'flunk it', the 'it' referring to a specific task avoided; sometimes without specific reference, describing a person's attitude to life in general.)

Proper noun

1. of Irish origin.
2. name, transferred from the surname.

Verb

1. To breathe heavily, especially with snoring or snorting; to

noun

1. (meteorology) A similar katabatic wind developing on the lee side of a mountain.
2. A warm dry wind blowing down the north sides of the Alps, especially in Switzerland.

noun

1. plural of fohn

verb

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

noun

1. An inn or hotel in a Spanish-speaking country.

noun

1. The entire collection of the records originating from the same creator; an archive term used to describe a collection of papers that originate from the same source.
2. plural of fond

noun

1. (ballet) Involving a lowering of the body by bending the knee of the supporting leg.
2. (printing) The graded shift from one color into another.
3. Alternative spelling of fondue

adv

1. (obsolete) foolishly

noun

1. plural of font

verb

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

noun

1. (obsolete) Food and lodging; board.
2. A thin, single-cut file for comb-makers.

verb

1. (transitive) To begin building.
2. (transitive) To start (an institution or organization).
3. To form by melting a metal and pouring it into a mould; to cast.
4. To melt, especially of metal in an industrial setting.
5. simple past tense and past participle of find

noun

1. (figuratively) That from which something flows or proceeds; a source.
2. (typography, Britain, dated) A typographic font.
3. A device from which poultry may drink.
4. Something from which water flows.

noun

1. A former unit of currency of France, Belgium and Luxembourg, replaced by the euro.
2. Any of several units of currency, some of which are multi-national (West African CFA Franc (XOF), Central African CFA Franc (XAF), the Swiss franc (CHF)) while others are national currencies.

adj

1. (medicine) unmistakable, clinically obvious, self-evident
2. (obsolete) Liberal; generous; profuse.
3. (obsolete) Unbounded by restrictions, limitations, etc.; free.
4. (obsolete, derogatory) Unrestrained; loose; licentious.
5. honest, especially in a manner that seems slightly blunt; candid; not reserved or disguised.

noun

1. (UK) The grey heron.
2. (countable) The notice on an envelope where a stamp would normally be found.
3. (historical) Obsolete form of franc, former French coins, moneys of account, and currency.
4. (uncountable) Free postage, a right exercised by governments (usually with definite article).
5. A hot dog or sausage.
6. A pigsty.

verb

1. To exempt from charge for postage, as a letter, package, or packet, etc.
2. To place a frank on an envelope.
3. To send by public conveyance free of expense.
4. To shut up in a frank or sty; to pen up; hence, to cram; to fatten.

noun

1. plural of frenum

noun

1. (environmentalism, slang) A chlorofluorocarbon
2. (organic chemistry) Any of several non-flammable refrigerants based on halogenated hydrocarbon including R-12, R-22, and R-23.
3. (refrigeration, slang) A gaseous ozone-depleting refrigerant

noun

1. (botany) The leaf of a fern, especially a compound leaf.
2. Any fern-like leaf or other object resembling a fern leaf.

noun

1. (anatomy) In vertebrates, especially mammals, the forehead; the part of the cranium between the orbits and the vertex.
2. (entomology) (of Diptera) The postfrons.
3. (entomology) The front part of the epicranium or head capsule of many insects; generally speaking, the area below or between the antennae and above the clypeus. Typically it lies between the genal or "cheek" areas on either side of the head.

adj

1. (comparable, phonetics) Pronounced with the highest part of the body of the tongue toward the front of the mouth, near the hard palate (most often describing a vowel).
2. Closest or nearest, of a set of futures contracts which expire at particular times, or of the times they expire; (typically, the front month or front year is the next calender month or year after the current one).
3. Located at or near the front.

noun

1. (UK) A seafront or coastal promenade.
2. (dated) Cheek; boldness; impudence.
3. (historical) A major military subdivision of the Soviet Army.
4. (historical) That which covers the foremost part of the head: a front piece of false hair worn by women.
5. (informal) An act, show, façade, persona: an intentional and false impression of oneself.
6. (meteorology) The interface or transition zone between two airmasses of different density, often resulting in precipitation. Since the temperature distribution is the most important regulator of atmospheric density, a front almost invariably separates airmasses of different temperature.
7. (military) An area where armies are engaged in conflict, especially the line of contact.
8. (military) The direction of the enemy.
9. (military) The lateral space occupied by an element measured from the extremity of one flank to the extremity of the other flank.
10. (military) When a combat situation does not exist or is not assumed, the direction toward which the command is faced.
11. (obsolete) The forehead or brow, the part of the face above the eyes; sometimes, also, the whole face.
12. (slang, hotels, dated) The bellhop whose turn it is to answer a client's call, which is often the word "front" used as an exclamation.
13. (slang, in the plural) A grill (jewellery worn on front teeth).
14. A field of activity.
15. A person or institution acting as the public face of some other, covert group.
16. The beginning.
17. The foremost side of something or the end that faces the direction it normally moves.
18. The most conspicuous part.
19. The side of a building with the main entrance.

verb

1. (intransitive, dated) To face (on, to); to be pointed in a given direction.
2. (intransitive, slang) To act as a front (for); to cover (for).
3. (intransitive, slang) To assume false or disingenuous appearances.
4. (linguistics, transitive) To move (a word or clause) to the start of a sentence (or series of adjectives, etc).
5. (phonetics, transitive, intransitive) To pronounce with the tongue in a front position.
6. (transitive) To adorn with, at the front; to put on the front.
7. (transitive) To appear before.
8. (transitive) To face up to, to meet head-on, to confront.
9. (transitive) To face, be opposite to.
10. (transitive) To lead or be the spokesperson of (a campaign, organisation etc.).
11. (transitive, colloquial) To provide money or financial assistance in advance to.
12. (transitive, intransitive) Of an alter in dissociative identity disorder: to be the currently actively presenting member of (a system), in control of the patient's body.
13. (transitive, slang) To deceive or attempt to deceive someone with false or disingenuous appearances (on).

noun

1. (Canada, US) A downturn of the corners of the mouth, typically expressing sadness.
2. A wrinkling of the forehead with the eyebrows brought together, typically indicating displeasure, severity, or concentration.

verb

1. (intransitive) To have a frown on one's face.
2. (intransitive, figurative) To manifest displeasure or disapprobation; to look with disfavour or threateningly.
3. (transitive) To communicate by frowning.
4. (transitive) To repress or repel by expressing displeasure or disapproval; to rebuke with a look.

noun

1. (slang, uncommon) A sexual encounter at lunchtime.

noun

1. (India) Basics or fundamentals, considered as a unit.
2. (India) Understanding.

noun

1. (East Africa) A person who repairs and maintains things; mechanic, repairer.
2. (South Africa, Zimbabwe) A master of a particular skill; an expert.
3. The African cereal plant Digitaria exilis.
4. plural of fundus

noun

1. Financial resources.
2. Permanent debts due by a government and paying interest.
3. plural of fund

verb

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

noun

1. Alternative spelling of fundie

noun

1. (obsolete) A fool or simpleton.
2. (obsolete) A fungus.

noun

1. (by extension, music) A style of folk and popular music from the Virgin Islands, traditionally performed by bands consisting of banjo, guitar, ukulele, and washboard with various percussion instruments on rhythm.
2. (pathology) Spongy, abnormal growth, as granulation tissue formed in a wound.
3. Alternative spelling of fungee (“a cornmeal dish from the Caribbean, usually made with okra and served with salt fish, shellfish, or chicken”)
4. plural of fungus

noun

1. (baseball) A fielding practice drill where a person hits fly balls intended to be caught.
2. (baseball, informal) A fungo bat.

adj

1. (anatomy) funicular

noun

1. (medicine, specifically) Umbilical cord.
2. A cord or a cord-like structure.

noun

1. plural of funk

verb

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

adj

1. (UK, slang, dated) Relating to, or characterized by, great fear, or funking.
2. (US, slang) Not quite right; of questionable quality; not appropriate to the context.
3. (US, slang) Offbeat, unconventional or eccentric.
4. (music) Relating to or reminiscent of various genres of African American music, especially funk.
5. (slang, UK, US) Cool; great; excellent.
6. Having a foul or unpleasant smell.

adj

1. (Jamaica, offensive, derogatory) homosexual; gay
2. (UK, informal) Showing unexpected resentment.
3. Amusing; humorous; comical.
4. Strange or unusual, often implying unpleasant.

adv

1. (Jamaica, offensive, derogatory) In a manner seen as being typical of a homosexual, or indicating homosexuality
2. (nonstandard) In an unusual manner; strangely.

noun

1. (Britain) A narrow clinker-built boat for sculling.
2. (informal) A comic strip.
3. (informal) A joke.
4. (rowing) A rowboat with both ends pointed and out of the water.