HANGMAN SOLVER

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.

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

Proper noun

1. of origin.

verb

1. (transitive) To pelt, thrash, or cudgel soundly.

noun

1. (woodworking) Alternative form of buhl work

verb

1. Alternative spelling of bushwhack

verb

1. (obsolete, transitive) To beat with a chabuk.

verb

1. (agriculture) To plant seeds at the intersections of a criss-cross pattern previously marked out on the ground.

noun

1. Alternative form of chewink

Proper noun

1. A village on the northern border of Bristol, England

noun

1. plural of chewink

noun

1. plural of dorhawk

noun

1. Alternative spelling of egg whisk.

noun

1. plural of goshawk

noun

1. plural of hacksaw

verb

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

noun

1. Work, usually of a professional nature, either repetitive or done to a formula.

noun

1. Jewellery made from human hair.

noun

1. Work done by the hands, as opposed to by machine.

verb

1. (transitive) To work (materials) by hand, without the use of a machine.

Noun

1. The baked berry of the hawthorn tree, i.e. coarse fare.

noun

1. Alternative spelling of hawksbill

noun

1. plural of hawkeye

noun

1. plural of hawking

adj

1. Reminiscent of a hawk.

noun

1. (entomology) Any of several moths, of the family Sphingidae, that hover over flowers when sucking nectar through a long proboscis.

noun

1. A nose shaped like a hawk's beak.

noun

1. (dated, 19th century) A detective.

noun

1. Any species of plant of the genus Hieracium and its segregate genus Pilosella, in the sunflower family (Asteraceae).

noun

1. A headache.

noun

1. Mental or intellectual labour; the use of logic and clear thinking.

noun

1. A routine in dog shows in which the dog moves at the handler's heels, sometimes choreographed to music.

Noun

1. A sheep of a Cumbrian breed prized for their robust health and durable wool.

noun

1. (UK, regional) A European green woodpecker, Picus viridis.
2. (UK, regional) A lesser spotted woodpecker, Dryobates minor.
3. (UK, regional, archaic) A blue tit, Cyanistes caeruleus.

noun

1. (by extension) Something which one is encouraged to learn or study on their own.
2. (literally, now rare) Any work that is done at home; housework.
3. (slang, euphemistic) Sexual intercourse.
4. Exercises assigned by a teacher to a student which review concepts studied in class.

noun

1. (Britain, games, obsolete, uncountable) The game of blind man's buff.
2. (countable) An act of hiding from sight, or something that cloaks or hides another thing from view.

verb

1. (archaic) To hide or obscure.
2. (intransitive, obsolete, rare) To close the eyes.
3. (transitive, archaic) To cover the eyes with, or as if with, a hood; to blindfold.
4. To deceive using a disguise; to bewile, dupe, mislead.

noun

1. Any of various parasitic bloodsucking roundworms which cause disease, especially the species Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus, having hooked mouthparts and entering their hosts by boring through the skin.

noun

1. A type of fortification consisting of a pair of demi-bastions with a curtain wall connecting them and with two long sides directed upon the faces of the bastions, or ravelins of the inner fortifications, so as to be defended by them.

noun

1. (historical) A Powhatan initiation ritual for boys, involving fasting and narcotics.

noun

1. A dainty or delicacy.
2. A trinket or gewgaw.

noun

1. plural of knowhow

Noun

1. A covering of laths.

noun

1. A net; an assembly of meshes.

noun

1. Alternative form of morepork (“the bird”)

noun

1. (informal) A keen investigative reporter.

Proper noun

1. a city in Oklahoma, USA

noun

1. A two-wheeled carriage pulled along by a person.

verb

1. To move someone by means of a rickshaw.

noun

1. plural of rikshaw

noun

1. The work of building and repairing ships.

noun

1. showpeople

noun

1. (UK, dialect) Alternative form of sparrow hawk

Noun

1. A stupid person.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of thwack

noun

1. A club, rod, stick, etc., used to thwack.
2. A person who strikes a resounding blow with an object.

noun

1. (basketball) A dunk performed with one's arm behind one's head.
2. (field hockey) A field hockey shot style that involves a player turning their hockey stick upside-down and swinging it so that its inside edge will come into contact with the ball.
3. (geometry) A geometric construction consisting of a semicircle and two line segments that serves as a tool for trisecting an angle; so called from its resemblance to the American Indian axe.
4. An ax used by Native American warriors.

verb

1. (basketball) To perform a tomahawk dunk.
2. (historical) To girdle or incise the trees around (an area of land) so as to claim ownership of it.
3. To strike or cut up with a tomahawk.

adj

1. Not hawked.

Proper noun

1. A family of languages spoken in Western Canada, composed of the Northern and Southern Wakashan language groups.

noun

1. The lesser spotted woodpecker.

noun

1. Any of several species of game fish, of the genus Cynoscion, found in North American waters.

noun

1. plural of whacker

adj

1. comparative form of whacky: more whacky

adj

1. (informal) Exceptionally large; whopping (often followed by an adjective such as great or big).

verb

1. present participle of whack

det

1. (Scotland, archaic) what kind of

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of whey.

noun

1. plural of whicker

verb

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

noun

1. (UK, dialect) A milk-pail.
2. (UK, dialect) The smallest pig in a litter; the runt.

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of a whip; long, thin, and flexible, or flagellatory.

noun

1. plural of whisker

adj

1. (UK, humorous) Old.
2. Having protrusions resembling whiskers.
3. Having whiskers.
4. Involving or caused by whiskers.
5. Resembling whiskers.

noun

1. (rare) A whiskey distillery.

noun

1. As much as a whisk will hold.

adj

1. Alternative form of whiskeyed

noun

1. plural of whiskey
2. plural of whisky

noun

1. The motion of something that is whisked.
2. The movement of an animal's whiskers.

verb

1. present participle of whisk

Proper noun

1. The capital of Namibia.

noun

1. (UK, dialect, obsolete) The sand martin, or bank swallow.

verb

1. (transitive) To receive; accept or withstand; (often reflexive) To take along; take with.
2. (transitive, UK dialectal) To withhold; retain.
3. (transitive, archaic) To rebuke; reprimand.

Noun

1. The yaffle

noun

1. A workman or laborer; a hand.

noun

1. (archaic) workmanship

noun

1. A brief, intensive course of education for a small group, emphasizing interaction and practical problem solving.
2. A room, especially one which is not particularly large, used for manufacturing or other light industrial work.
3. An academic conference.

verb

1. (transitive) To help a playwright revise a draft of (a play) by rehearsing it with actors and critiquing the results.
2. (transitive) To work on or revise something, especially collaboratively, in a workshop.
3. (transitive, business) To improve through collaboration.