HANGMAN SOLVER

adj

1. Tending to abash; causing embarrassment or the loss of self-possession.

verb

1. present participle of abash

noun

1. (dance) Use of the face and hands, in an expressive manner, similar to the kathakali dance of India.

noun

1. Alternative spelling of abhisheka

adj

1. (obsolete) Horrified.
2. Strongly disliked: hated, despised.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of abhor

noun

1. (historical, sometimes capitalized) A nickname given in the early 17ᵗʰ century to signatories of addresses of a petition to reconvene parliament, addressed to Charles II.
2. One who abhors.

Proper noun

1. In the Old Testament, a Hebrew high priest during the reign of King David.

noun

1. (mineralogy) Synonym of clinoclase

noun

1. (medicine) The congenital absence of both arms

noun

1. (US) Sagebrush.
2. (color) A moderate yellow green.
3. (figurative) Bitterness; sorrow.
4. A distilled, highly alcoholic, anise-flavored liquor originally made from grande wormwood, anise, and other herbs.
5. The herb absinthium Artemisia absinthium (grande wormwood); essence of wormwood.
6. absinthe green:

noun

1. plural of absinth

verb

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

noun

1. A miniature, handheld paint sprayer, powered by compressed air or other gas, used for delicate, artistic painting, or sometimes retouching of photographs.

verb

1. To paint using an airbrush.
2. To touch up or enhance a photograph or person, often with intent to mislead.

noun

1. The title of the governor or chief magistrate of the Jews in Alexandria under the Ptolemies and Roman emperors.

noun

1. plural of albergo

noun

1. A kind of cement, or artificial stone, consisting chiefly of magnesia and silica.

noun

1. (historical) A bench at the front of an alehouse or inn where drinkers can sit.

Proper noun

1. A palace in Granada, Spain; historically a royal palace.
2. A solitaire card game played with two decks.

noun

1. (India, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia) An individual letter of an alphabet; an alphabetic character.
2. (Internet slang, politics) An agent of the FBI, the CIA, or another such government agency.
3. (computer science) A typically finite set of distinguishable symbols.
4. A writing system in which letters represent phonemes. (Contrast e.g. logography, a writing system in which each character represents a word, and syllabary, in which each character represents a syllable.)
5. A writing system in which there are letters for the consonant and vowel phonemes. (Contrast e.g. abjad.)
6. The set of letters used when writing in a language.
7. The simplest rudiments; elements.

verb

1. (rare) To designate by the letters of the alphabet; to arrange alphabetically.

adj

1. (figurative) Having been subjected to a shock for which one is unprepared.
2. Having been the target of an ambush.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of ambush

noun

1. One who ambushes.

noun

1. plural of ambush

verb

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

noun

1. The amphibians.

noun

1. (botany) An imperfect or irregular leaf ending (commonly found on ferns)

noun

1. (historical) An Arabic native cart or carriage.

Proper noun

1. a coastal town and former royal burgh in council area, Scotland

noun

1. By analogy, any wide, high-speed road.
2. The high-speed intercity highways of Germany and Austria.

noun

1. Babyhood.

Adjective

1. Chaotically confused, like Babel.

Proper noun

1. Chaotically confused language; babble.

noun

1. (archaic) Infancy; babyhood.
2. (archaic, with "my", "his", "her", or (plural) "their" or "our") A baby.

noun

1. plural of babiche

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of babish

Adverb

1. In a babyish manner; childishly.

noun

1. A Turkish or Moroccan slipper having no heel.

noun

1. (By association) A stereotypical, Eastern European peasant grandmother-type figure.
2. A traditional floral headscarf worn by an Eastern European woman, tied under the chin.
3. An old woman, especially one of Eastern European descent.
4. Russian doll, matryoshka

noun

1. The state or period of infancy.

noun

1. The quality of being a baby; the personality of an infant.

adj

1. fond of drunken revelry; wine-loving; reveling; carousing.

noun

1. A priest of Bacchus.

noun

1. (prosody) Synonym of bacchius

adj

1. (rare) jovial or drunken

noun

1. (prosody) A metrical foot composed of a short syllable and two long ones; according to some, two long and a short.

noun

1. (Canada) A bachelor apartment.
2. (obsolete) A knight who had no standard of his own, but fought under the standard of another in the field.
3. (obsolete) Among London tradesmen, a junior member not yet admitted to wear the livery.
4. (obsolete) An unmarried woman.
5. A kind of bass, an edible freshwater fish (Pomoxis annularis) of the southern United States.
6. A person, especially a man, who is socially regarded as able to marry, but has not yet.
7. Someone who has achieved a bachelor's degree.
8. The first or lowest academical degree conferred by universities and colleges; a bachelor's degree.

noun

1. (obsolete) The body of young aspirants for knighthood.

noun

1. Any pain or ache in the back.

noun

1. (Britain) Cheeky or impertinent responses, especially to criticism.

verb

1. To respond in a disputative, often sarcastic manner.

adj

1. (ice hockey) Of a play that uses the back side of the hockey stick
2. (of handwriting) Slanting to the left.
3. (of strokes or throws) In the backhand style

noun

1. (Ultimate Frisbee) the standard throw; a throw during which the disc begins on the off-hand side and travels across the chest to be released from the opposite side.
2. (surfing) the hand towards the back of the board.
3. (tennis) a stroke made across the chest from the off-hand side to the racquet hand side; a stroke during which the back of the hand faces the shot.
4. Handwriting that leans to the left
5. The reverse side of the human hand.

verb

1. to execute a backhand stroke or throw
2. to slap with the back of one's hand

noun

1. (broadcasting) Uncut program content that is transmitted point-to-point to an individual television or radio station, network or other receiving entity where it will be integrated into a finished show.
2. (military) The shipment of material to or through an area from which the material had previously been shipped.
3. (transport) A return trip after delivery of cargo.
4. (travel, aviation, fare construction) Travel to a destination via a further point, or a higher fare point, than the destination (higher intermediate point).

verb

1. To transmit (data or footage) from a remote site to a central site from where it is re-transmitted.

noun

1. (soccer) A kick played by the heel which typically travels in the opposite direction from which the player is facing.
2. (wrestling) A method of tripping or throwing by getting the leg back of the opponent's heel on the outside and pulling forward while pushing his body back.

verb

1. (soccer) To perform such a kick.
2. (wrestling) To perform such a trip or throw.

noun

1. plural of backhoe

noun

1. (figurative) A negative reaction, objection or outcry, especially of a violent or abrupt nature.
2. (mechanics) The looseness through which one part of connected machinery, as a wheel, gear, piston, or screw, can be moved without moving the connected parts, or a measurement of the distance moved thereby; either intentional (as allowance) or unintentional (from error or wear).
3. A sudden backward motion.
4. The jarring or reflex motion caused in badly fitting machinery by irregularities in velocity or a reverse of motion.

verb

1. To cause or set off a backlash.

noun

1. A rushing backward; a retreat.

noun

1. (economics) The situation where economic growth in one area harms other areas by attracting people and business away from those areas.
2. (nautical) The backward flow of water from oars or propeller or breaking waves.
3. The result or consequence of an event; an aftermath.
4. The saliva, spit or food particles that have flowed back into a drink after someone has drunk from it.
5. The similar flow of air from an aircraft engine.

verb

1. (transitive) To affect with backwash.
2. To clean the oil from wool after combing.
3. To operate a water filter in the reverse direction in order to clean it.

verb

1. (informal) To criticize or malign, especially unfairly or spitefully.

Proper noun

1. A fictional panther character in Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book.

Noun

1. The deputy leader of a pack of Cub Scouts.

noun

1. A fabric filter; an air pollution control device that removes particulates out of air or gas released from commercial processes or combustion for electricity generation.

noun

1. plural of bahadur

Adjective

1. Of, from, or pertaining to the Bahamas, or the Bahamian people.

Noun

1. A person from the Bahamas or of Bahamian descent.

noun

1. Obsolete form of bahadur.

noun

1. (mineralogy) A hornblende hypersthenite mineral.

noun

1. plural of baiocco

adj

1. (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Having the manners of a child; childish; silly.

noun

1. (fishing) Fish that can be caught using bait.
2. (fishing) Small fish such as minnows that are used as bait to catch larger predatory fish.

noun

1. (rail transport, informal) A fireman (person who keeps the fire going underneath a steam boiler on a railroad locomotive).

noun

1. A shop where baked goods are made and sold.

noun

1. (Rastafari) A person who is not Rastafarian.
2. A person whose head is bald.
3. A white-headed variety of pigeon.

noun

1. A fast-sailing schooner, used in the Bermudas and West Indies.

noun

1. Alternative form of ballahoo

noun

1. (baseball, chiefly in Chicago) A person who specializes in catching home-run and foul balls.
2. (sports) A player who handles the ball skilfully

noun

1. An unseaworthy or slovenly ship.
2. Certain species in family Hemiramphidae, inshore, surface-dwelling needlefish forming sizeable schools.
3. Hemiramphus brasiliensis
4. Noisy shouting or uproar.
5. Sensational or clamorous advertising or publicity.

verb

1. To sensationalise or make grand claims.

noun

1. Alternative form of balushahi

noun

1. Any of many perciform fish of the family Cepolidae

adj

1. Having been subject to banishment; kicked out and forbidden from returning; forbidden and prohibited.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of banish

noun

1. One who banishes.

verb

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

noun

1. plural of banshee

noun

1. plural of banshie

noun

1. (medicine) Synonym of methantheline

Proper noun

1. A deity which medieval Christians mistakenly imagined that pagans, the Knights Templar and (sometimes) Muslims worshipped, and which figures into some modern occultist and Satanic religions.

noun

1. A soft fabric, made from various combinations of wool, silk and cotton, with a lightly ribbed surface.

noun

1. plural of barchan

noun

1. The state of being a bard.

noun

1. (mythology, Britain) A legendary monstrous black dog, said to possess large teeth and claws, and (sometimes) to be capable of changing form.
2. (mythology, Britain) Any ghost, wraith, hobgoblin, elf, or spirit.

noun

1. A four-wheeled horse-drawn carriage with collapsible half-hood, two double seats facing each other, and an outside seat for the driver.

Adjective

1. Of or relating to (1886–1968), Swiss Reformed theologian.

adj

1. (obsolete) shameless

noun

1. plural of bashlyk

noun

1. (slang, countable, especially Jamaican) A party or rave.
2. (slang, uncountable, music, especially Jamaican) Dancehall music.

noun

1. (anatomy, fish anatomy, vertebrate anatomy) Either of two small bones that form the body of the inverted hyoid arch.

noun

1. (cytology, immunology) A white blood cell responsible for inflammatory reactions during immune response.
2. One of the endocrine basophilic cells of the adenohypophysis, including gonadotrophs and thyrotrophs.

noun

1. plural of batcher

verb

1. present participle of batch

adj

1. Characterized by or pertaining to bathos.

adj

1. Without a bath (tub for bathing).

noun

1. plural of bathmat

noun

1. (obsolete) A supposed "growth force" in vitalism.

noun

1. A horse which carries an officer's baggage during a campaign. Also spelt bat-horse and bat horse.

noun

1. plural of bathos

noun

1. A robe usually made of terrycloth intended to be worn when one is still damp from bathing or when there is no immediate need to dress fully.