HANGMAN SOLVER

Proper noun

1. An ancient city and centre of Buddhism, Islam, and Zoroastrianism and capital of Bactria.
2. One of the 34 provinces in Afghanistan, Balkh Province.

noun

1. plural of balk

verb

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

adj

1. Refusing to proceed or cooperate.

noun

1. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of balk

verb

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

adj

1. (Ireland, informal) Overcrowded.
2. (Ireland, now derogatory) Protestant, often with the implication of being militantly pro-British or anti-Catholic. (Compare blackmouth ("Presbyterian").)
3. (US) Belonging to or descended from any of various sub-Saharan African ethnic groups which typically have dark pigmentation of the skin.
4. (board games, chess) Of or relating to the playing pieces of a board game deemed to belong to the "black" set (in chess the set used by the player who moves second) (often regardless of the pieces' actual colour).
5. (card games, of a card) Of the spades or clubs suits. Compare red (“of the hearts or diamonds suit”)
6. (chiefly historical) Designated for use by those ethnic groups (as described above).
7. (of a place, etc) Without light.
8. (of an object) Absorbing all light and reflecting none; dark and hueless.
9. (of coffee or tea) Without any cream, milk, or creamer.
10. (of objects, markets, etc) Illegitimate, illegal or disgraced.
11. (politics) Anarchist; of or pertaining to anarchism.
12. (politics) Related to the Christian Democratic Union of Germany.
13. (sometimes capitalized) Belonging to or descended from any of various (African, Aboriginal, etc) ethnic groups which typically have dark pigmentation of the skin. (See usage notes below.)
14. (typography) Said of a symbol or character that is solid, filled with color. Compare white (“said of a character or symbol outline, not filled with color”).
15. Bad; evil; ill-omened.
16. Clandestine; relating to a political, military, or espionage operation or site, the existence or details of which is withheld from the general public.
17. Expressing menace, or discontent; threatening; sullen.
18. Foul; dirty, soiled.
19. Having one or more features (hair, fur, armour, clothes, bark, etc) that is dark (or black); in taxonomy, especially: dark in comparison to another species with the same base name.
20. Occult; relating to something (such as mystical or magical knowledge) which is unknown to or kept secret from the general public.

noun

1. (Britain, countable) A type of firecracker that is really more dark brown in colour.
2. (US, slang) Marijuana.
3. (baseball, countable) The edge of home plate.
4. (billiards, snooker, pool, countable) The black ball.
5. (countable and uncountable) A black dye or pigment.
6. (countable and uncountable) The colour/color perceived in the absence of light, but also when no light is reflected, but rather absorbed.
7. (countable) A pen, pencil, crayon, etc., made of black pigment.
8. (countable) Something, or a part of a thing, which is black.
9. (in chess and similar games, countable) The person playing with the black set of pieces.
10. (in the plural) Black cloth hung up at funerals.
11. (informal) Blackness, the condition of belonging to or being descended from one of these ethnic groups.
12. (informal, countable) Blackcurrant syrup (in mixed drinks, e.g. snakebite and black, cider and black).
13. (obsolete, countable) A stain; a spot.
14. (sometimes capitalised, countable, often offensive) A member of descendant of any of various (African, Aboriginal, etc) ethnic groups which typically have dark pigmentation of the skin. (See usage notes.)
15. A dark smut fungus, harmful to wheat.

verb

1. (Britain, transitive) To boycott, usually as part of an industrial dispute.
2. (transitive) To apply blacking to (something).
3. (transitive) To make black; to blacken.

adj

1. Bleak, cold; bare, naked.
2. Pale, pallid; wan; sallow; of a sickly hue.
3. Yellow, as butter or cheese.

adj

1. (archaic) White or pale; without colour.
2. (figurative) Lacking characteristics which give variety; uniform.
3. (military) Of ammunition: having propellant but no bullets; unbulleted.
4. Absolute; downright; sheer.
5. Devoid of thoughts, memory, or inspiration.
6. Empty; void; without result; fruitless.
7. Free from writing, printing, or marks; having an empty space to be filled in
8. Utterly confounded or discomfited.
9. Without expression, usually due to incomprehension.

noun

1. (archaic, historical, obsolete) A small French coin, originally of silver, afterwards of copper, worth 5 deniers; also a silver coin of Henry V current in the parts of France then held by the English, worth about 8 pence .
2. (chemistry) A sample for a control experiment that does not contain any of the analyte of interest, in order to deliberately produce a non-detection to verify that a detection is distinguishable from it.
3. (dominoes) A domino without points on one or both of its divisions.
4. (electric recording) The shaved wax ready for placing on a recording machine for making wax records with a stylus [20th century].
5. (figurative) A vacant space, place, or period; a void [since the 17th century].
6. (firearms) Short for blank cartridge. [since the 19th century].
7. (literature) Blank verse .
8. (now chiefly US) A document, paper, or form with spaces left blank to be filled up at the pleasure of the person to whom it is given (e.g. a blank charter, ballot, form, contract, etc.), or as the event may determine; a blank form .
9. (obsolete) A nonplus [16th century].
10. (slang) Infertile semen.
11. A dash written in place of an omitted letter or word [since the 18th century]
12. A lot by which nothing is gained; a ticket in a lottery on which no prize is indicated [since the 16th century].
13. A space to be filled in on a form or template.
14. An empty form without substance; anything insignificant; nothing at all .
15. An empty space in one's memory; a forgotten item or memory [since the 18th century].
16. An unprinted leaf of a book [20th century].
17. Any article of glass on which subsequent processing is required [since the 19th century].
18. Provisional words printed in italics (instead of blank spaces) in a bill before Parliament, being matters of practical detail, of which the final form will be settled in Committee .
19. The space character; the character resulting from pressing the space-bar on a keyboard.
20. The white spot in the centre of a target; hence (figuratively) the object to which anything is directed or aimed, the range of such aim .
21. The ¹ / ₂₃₀₄₀₀ of a grain [17th century].

verb

1. (intransitive) To be temporarily unable to remember.
2. (intransitive) To become blank.
3. (transitive) To make void; to erase.
4. (transitive) To prevent from scoring; for example, in a sporting event.
5. (transitive, aviation, of a control surface) To render ineffective by blanketing with turbulent airflow, such as from aircraft wake or reverse thrust.
6. (transitive, slang) To ignore (a person) deliberately.

adj

1. Desolate and exposed; swept by cold winds.
2. Unhappy; cheerless; miserable; emotionally desolate.
3. Without color; pale; pallid.

noun

1. A small European river fish (Alburnus alburnus), of the family Cyprinidae.

intj

1. (rare) Alternative form of blech

noun

1. (dialectal) Coalfish (Pollachius virens).
2. (obsolete) A black man.
3. Any black fluid substance, as in blacking for leather, or black grease.
4. Soot, smut.

verb

1. (obsolete, dialect) To blacken.
2. (obsolete, dialect) To defile.

verb

1. (obsolete) To blink.
2. (obsolete) To look.

noun

1. A sawed-off length of something.
2. The brightening or iridescence appearing on silver or gold at the end of the cupelling or refinishing process.

verb

1. (intransitive) Of gold or silver: To exhibit blick.
2. (nonce word, transitive, intransitive) To make, or cause to make, a soft, crisp sound.
3. (transitive) To shine, gleam.

noun

1. (UK, dialect) gleam; glimmer; sparkle
2. (computing) A text formatting feature that causes text to disappear and reappear as a form of visual emphasis.
3. (figuratively) The time needed to close and reopen one's eyes.
4. (nautical) The dazzling whiteness about the horizon caused by the reflection of light from fields of ice at sea; iceblink
5. (sports, in the plural) Boughs cast where deer are to pass, in order to turn or check them.
6. (video games) An ability that allows teleporting, mostly for short distances
7. A glimpse or glance.
8. The act of quickly closing both eyes and opening them again.

verb

1. (Tyneside, obsolete) To glance.
2. (hyperbolic) To perform the smallest action that could solicit a response.
3. (intransitive) To close and reopen both eyes quickly.
4. (science fiction, video games) To teleport, mostly for short distances.
5. (transitive) To close and reopen one's eyes to remove (something) from on or around the eyes.
6. (transitive) To shut out of sight; to evade; to shirk.
7. To flash headlights on a car at.
8. To flash on and off at regular intervals.
9. To see with the eyes half shut, or indistinctly and with frequent winking, as a person with weak eyes.
10. To send a signal with a lighting device.
11. To shine, especially with intermittent light; to twinkle; to flicker; to glimmer, as a lamp.
12. To turn slightly sour, or blinky, as beer, milk, etc.
13. To wink; to twinkle with, or as with, the eye.

noun

1. (UK) Solitary confinement.
2. (chemistry) A portion of a macromolecule, comprising many units, that has at least one feature not present in adjacent portions.
3. (computing) A contiguous range of Unicode code points used to encode characters of a specific type; can be of any size evenly divisible by 16, up to 65,536 (a full plane).
4. (computing) A logical data storage unit containing one or more physical sectors (see cluster).
5. (cricket) A blockhole.
6. (cricket) A shot played by holding the bat vertically in the path of the ball, so that it loses momentum and drops to the ground.
7. (cricket) The popping crease.
8. (cricket) The position of a player or bat when guarding the wicket.
9. (cryptography) A fixed-length group of bits making up part of a message.
10. (falconry) The perch on which a bird of prey is kept.
11. (obsolete) A blockhead; a stupid fellow; a dolt.
12. (philately) A joined group of four (or in some cases nine) postage stamps, forming a roughly square shape.
13. (printing, dated) A piece of hard wood on which a stereotype or electrotype plate is mounted.
14. (programming) A region of code in a program that acts as a single unit, such as a function or loop.
15. (rail transport) A section of a railroad where the block system is used.
16. (slang) The human head.
17. (sports) An action to interfere with the movement of an opposing player or of the object of play (ball, puck).
18. (viticulture) A discrete group of vines in a vineyard, often distinguished from others by variety, clone, canopy training method, irrigation infrastructure, or some combination thereof.
19. (volleyball) A defensive play by one or more players meant to deflect a spiked ball back to the hitter’s court.
20. A case or frame housing one or more sheaves (pulleys), used with ropes to increase or redirect force, for example as part of lifting gear or a sailing ship's rigging. See also block and tackle.
21. A cellblock.
22. A chopping block: a cuboid base for cutting or beheading.
23. A contiguous group of urban lots of property, typically several acres in extent, not crossed by public streets.
24. A logical extent or region; a grouping or apportionment of like things treated together as a unit.
25. A mould on which hats, bonnets, etc., are shaped.
26. A physical area or extent of something, often rectangular or approximately rectangular.
27. A roughly cuboid building.
28. A section of split logs used as fuel.
29. A set of sheets (of paper) joined together at one end, forming a cuboid shape.
30. A substantial, often approximately cuboid, piece of any substance.
31. A temporary or permanent ban that prevents access to an online account or service, or connection to or from a designated telephone number, IP address, or similar.
32. A wig block: a simplified head model upon which wigs are worn.
33. Interference or obstruction of cognitive processes.
34. Misspelling of bloc.
35. Something that prevents something from passing.
36. The distance from one street to another in a city or suburb that is built (approximately) to a grid pattern.

verb

1. (intransitive, cricket) To play a block shot.
2. (programming, intransitive) To wait for some condition to become true.
3. (transitive) To bar (a message or communication), or bar connection with (an online account or service, a designated telephone number, IP address, etc.).
4. (transitive) To bar (someone undesirable) from connecting via telephone, instant messaging, etc., or from accessing an online account or service, or similar.
5. (transitive) To fill or obstruct (something) so that it is not possible to pass.
6. (transitive) To prevent (something from happening or someone from doing something).
7. (transitive) To prevent (something or someone) from passing.
8. (transitive) To shape or sketch out roughly.
9. (transitive) To stretch or mould (a knitted item, a hat, etc.) into the desired shape.
10. (transitive, cricket) To hit with a block.
11. (transitive, slang, obsolete) To knock (a person's hat) down over their eyes.
12. (transitive, sports) To impede (an opponent or opponent's play).
13. (transitive, theater) To specify the positions and movements of the actors for (a section of a play or film).

noun

1. (Australia, Britain, New Zealand, Ireland, informal) A man who behaves in a particularly laddish or overtly heterosexual manner.
2. (Australia, New Zealand, UK, Ireland) An exemplar of a certain masculine, independent male archetype.
3. (Britain, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, informal) A fellow, a man; especially an ordinary man, a man on the street.
4. (Britain, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, naval slang) (A lower deck term for) the captain or executive officer of a warship, especially one regarded as tough on discipline and punishment.
5. (chiefly Quebec, colloquial) An anglophone (English-speaking) man.

verb

1. (dialect, colloquial, informal) simple past tense of blink
2. (intransitive) To blench, blink; turn aside.
3. (transitive, Scotland) To spoil, mismanage.

noun

1. An Indian nose ring usually worn by married women.

noun

1. plural of bulk

verb

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

adj

1. (bodybuilding) Having excess body mass, especially muscle.
2. Being large in size, mass, or volume.
3. Unwieldy.

Proper noun

1. name, a rare modern spelling variant of Caleb.