HANGMAN SOLVER

noun

1. (obsolete) A waiting for; ambush.
2. (obsolete) Watching, watchfulness, suspicious observation.

verb

1. (intransitive) To wait; to stay in waiting.
2. (intransitive) To watch, observe.
3. (transitive) To be in store for; to be ready or in waiting for.
4. (transitive) To expect.
5. (transitive, formal) To wait for.
6. (transitive, intransitive) To serve or attend; to wait on, wait upon.

verb

1. (archaic) second-person singular simple present form of awe

noun

1. (New Zealand) A parasitic fungus of the genus Ophiocordyceps.

noun

1. (Scotland) A dog.

verb

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

Proper noun

1. name from the Norman French for Edward
2. derived from the given name

noun

1. (Islam) A legal opinion, decree or ruling issued by a mufti or other Islamic lawyer.

verb

1. (rare, transitive) To make somebody the subject of a fatwa, especially a ban or death sentence.

noun

1. Alternative form of fatwa

noun

1. The muntjac, or barking deer.

adj

1. (figurative) Imaginary, but presented as real.
2. Made of straw.
3. Of a pale, yellowish beige colour, like that of a dried straw.

noun

1. (countable) A dried stalk of a cereal plant.
2. (countable) A drinking straw.
3. (figurative) Anything proverbially worthless; the least possible thing.
4. (uncommon) A pale, yellowish beige colour, like that of a dried straw.
5. (uncountable) Such dried stalks considered collectively; this bulk matter may be a chief salable product, a by-product, fodder, bedding, or green manure, depending on region and on current market conditions.

verb

1. (obsolete, slang) To sell straws on the streets in order to cover the giving to the purchaser of things usually banned, such as pornography.
2. To lay straw around plants to protect them from frost.

adj

1. (UK dialectal) Black.
2. (obsolete) Gloomy; malignant.
3. Of a dark hue; moderately black; swarthy; tawny.

noun

1. (IE dialectal) Variant of swath.
2. (UK dialectal) Black or dark dyestuff.
3. Obsolete spelling of sward

verb

1. (transitive) To make swart or tawny; blacken; tan.

noun

1. (often figuratively) A broad sweep or expanse, such as of land or of people.
2. The track cut out by a scythe in mowing.

noun

1. plural of swat

verb

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

noun

1. (Britain, military slang, especially WWI) A soldier (especially one who is old or experienced).
2. (figurative) Hard work; toil.
3. (figurative) Moisture issuing from any substance.
4. (historical) The sweating sickness.
5. (video games, slang) An extremely competitive player.
6. A short run by a racehorse as a form of exercise.
7. Fluid that exits the body through pores in the skin usually due to physical stress and/or high temperature for the purpose of regulating body temperature and removing certain compounds from the circulation.
8. The state of one who sweats; diaphoresis.

verb

1. (intransitive) To emit moisture.
2. (intransitive) To emit sweat.
3. (intransitive) To have drops of water form on (something's surface) due to moisture condensation.
4. (intransitive) To suffer a penalty; to smart for one's misdeeds.
5. (intransitive, informal) To work hard.
6. (intransitive, informal) To worry.
7. (intransitive, plumbing) To solder (a pipe joint) together.
8. (transitive) To cause to excrete moisture through skin.
9. (transitive) To emit, in the manner of sweat.
10. (transitive) To take a racehorse for a short exercise run.
11. (transitive, archaic) To remove a portion of (a coin), as by shaking it with others in a bag, so that the friction wears off a small quantity of the metal.
12. (transitive, informal) To extract money, labour, etc. from, by exaction or oppression.
13. (transitive, informal) To worry about (something).
14. (transitive, intransitive, cooking) To cook slowly at low heat, in shallow oil and without browning, to reduce moisture content.
15. (transitive, slang) To stress out.
16. (video games) To be extremely dedicated to winning a game; to play competitively.
17. To cause to perspire.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of taw

noun

1. One who taws; a dresser of whitleather.

adj

1. (Scotland, of an animal) Docile or tractable to the extent of allowing itself to be handled without complaint.

adj

1. Of a light brown to brownish orange colour.

noun

1. (Somerset) The common bullfinch or Eurasian bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula).
2. (alcoholic beverages) In full tawny port: a sweet, fortified port wine which is blended and matured in wooden casks.
3. (probably derogatory) A person with skin of a brown colour.
4. (specifically, heraldry) Synonym of tenné (“a rarely-used tincture of orange or bright brown”)
5. A fabric of a light brown to brownish orange colour.
6. A light brown to brownish orange colour.
7. Something of a light brown or brownish orange colour (particularly if it has the word tawny in its name).
8. Tawny frogmouth.
9. Tawny owl.

verb

1. (intransitive) To become a light brown to brownish orange colour; to tan, to tawn.
2. (transitive) To cause (someone or something) to have a light brown to brownish orange colour; to tan, to tawn.

noun

1. (chiefly Scotland) A leather strap or thong which is split into (typically three) tails, used for corporal punishment in schools, applied to the palm of the hands or buttocks.

verb

1. (transitive, chiefly Scotland) To beat with a tawse.

noun

1. plural of thaw

verb

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

adj

1. Becoming liquid; thawing; inclined to or tending to thaw.
2. Conducive to thawing.

noun

1. A long fishing line having many short lines bearing hooks attached to it; a setline.
2. A net or dragnet used for trawling.

verb

1. (intransitive) To fish from a slow-moving boat.
2. (intransitive) To make an exhaustive search for something within a defined area.
3. (transitive, intransitive) To take (fish or other marine animals) with a trawl.

adj

1. (rare) twofold

noun

1. pair, couple

num

1. (dated) two

verb

1. (transitive) To part in twain; divide; sunder.

noun

1. (music) A particular sharp vibrating sound characteristic of electric guitars.
2. (phonetics) The sound quality that appears in the human voice when the epilaryngeal tube is narrowed.
3. (vulgar, slang) An annoying or stupid person, recalcitrant.
4. A sharp, disagreeable taste or flavor.
5. A trace of a regional or foreign accent in someone's voice.
6. The sharp, quick sound of a vibrating tight string, for example, of a bow or a musical instrument.

verb

1. (intransitive) To have a nasal sound.
2. (intransitive) To have a trace of a regional or foreign accent.
3. (music) To play a stringed musical instrument by plucking and snapping.
4. (transitive, intransitive) To produce or cause to produce a sharp vibrating sound, like a tense string pulled and suddenly let go.

verb

1. (intransitive, dated) To emit a sharp twanging sound.
2. (transitive, dated) To cause to make a sharp twanging sound.

noun

1. plural of twat

verb

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

noun

1. Alternative form of tweague

verb

1. (obsolete) Alternative form of tweak

noun

1. (cryptography) An additional input to a block cipher, used in conjunction with the key to select the permutation computed by the cipher.
2. (obsolete, slang) A prostitute.
3. A sharp pinch or jerk; a twist or twitch.
4. A slight adjustment or modification.
5. Trouble; distress; tweag.

verb

1. (intransitive, US, slang) To abuse methamphetamines, especially crystal meth.
2. (intransitive, US, slang) To exhibit extreme nervousness, evasiveness when confronted by authorities, compulsiveness, erratic motion, excitability, etc, due to or mimicking the symptoms of methamphetamine abuse.
3. (transitive) To pinch and pull with a sudden jerk and twist; to twitch.
4. (transitive) To tease, to annoy; to get under the skin of (someone, typically so as to irritate them, or by extension to enamor, frighten, etc).
5. (transitive, informal) To adjust slightly; to fine-tune.

verb

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

adj

1. Tending to waft; gaseous, insubstantial.

noun

1. (anatomy) The part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach.
2. (nautical) That part of the upper deck of a ship between the quarterdeck and the forecastle.
3. (obsolete) The middle part of anything.
4. A part of a piece of clothing that covers the waist.
5. The middle portion of the hull of a ship or the fuselage of an aircraft.
6. The narrow connection between the thorax and abdomen in certain insects (e.g., bees, ants and wasps).

verb

1. Archaic spelling of wait.

noun

1. (Britain) A group of singers or musicians performing in the streets, especially around Christmas.
2. plural of wait

verb

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

adj

1. Liable to roll over.

noun

1. (informal) A simple task.
2. A ballroom dance in 3/4 time.
3. A piece of music for this dance (or in triple time).

verb

1. (informal) To accomplish a task with little effort.
2. (intransitive, transitive) To dance the waltz (with).
3. (intransitive, transitive, usually with in, into, around, etc.) To move briskly and unhesitatingly, especially in an inappropriately casual manner, or when unannounced or uninvited.
4. (transitive) To move with fanfare.

noun

1. plural of want

verb

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

adj

1. (UK dialectal) Possessing or indicating lack; deficient.

noun

1. (UK, dialect) A leather tie; a short wagon rope.
2. (UK, dialect) A surcingle, or strap of leather, used for binding a load upon the back of an animal.
3. (UK, dialectal) A girth or belly-band for a horse's harness.
4. (UK, dialectal) A stretch of fishing-lines shot in the water.

verb

1. Alternative form of warn't

noun

1. (UK, dialect) A ford.

noun

1. plural of wart

adj

1. Having warts.
2. Similar to a wart.

abbrev

1. (informal, nonstandard) Alternative form of wasn't

noun

1. (Arab society, often italicized) Intercession or mediation by people on behalf of others to whom they are connected by friendship or blood

adj

1. (MTE, slang, derogatory) Useless and contemptible.
2. (now rare) Uncultivated, uninhabited.
3. Barren; desert.
4. Dismal; gloomy; cheerless.
5. Rejected as being defective; eliminated as being worthless; produced in excess.
6. Superfluous; needless.
7. Unfortunate; disappointing.

noun

1. (geology) Material derived by mechanical and chemical erosion from the land, carried by streams to the sea.
2. (historical) The part of the land of a manor (of whatever size) not used for cultivation or grazing, nowadays treated as common land.
3. (law) A cause of action which may be brought by the owner of a future interest in property against the current owner of that property to prevent the current owner from degrading the value or character of the property, either intentionally or through neglect.
4. (rare) Destruction or devastation caused by war or natural disasters; see "to lay waste".
5. A decaying of the body by disease; atrophy; wasting away.
6. A disused mine or part of one.
7. A large tract of uncultivated land.
8. A place that has been laid waste or destroyed.
9. A vast expanse of water.
10. A wasteland; an uninhabited desolate region; a wilderness or desert.
11. Excess of material, useless by-products, or damaged, unsaleable products; garbage; rubbish.
12. Excrement or urine.
13. Gradual loss or decay.
14. Large abundance of something, specifically without it being used.
15. The action or progress of wasting; extravagant consumption or ineffectual use.

verb

1. (intransitive) To be diminished; to lose bulk, substance, strength, value etc. gradually.
2. (intransitive) To gradually lose weight, weaken, become frail.
3. (law) To damage, impair, or injure (an estate, etc.) voluntarily, or by allowing the buildings, fences, etc., to fall into decay.
4. (transitive) To devastate; to destroy.
5. (transitive) To squander (money or resources) uselessly; to spend (time) idly.
6. (transitive) To wear away by degrees; to impair gradually; to deteriorate; to diminish by constant loss; to use up; to consume; to spend; to wear out.
7. (transitive, slang) To kill; to murder.

noun

1. plural of wast

noun

1. (US, Canada) The root of the spruce, and sometimes also of the pine, split lengthwise into strips and used in the construction of baskets and canoes.

noun

1. (nautical) A group of sailors and officers aboard a ship or shore station with a common period of duty: starboard watch, port watch.
2. (nautical) A period of time on duty, usually four hours in length; the officers and crew who tend the working of a vessel during the same watch. (FM 55–501).
3. A particular time period when guarding is kept.
4. A period of wakefulness between the two sleeps of a biphasic sleep pattern (the dead sleep or first sleep and morning sleep or second sleep): the first waking.
5. A person or group of people who guard.
6. A portable or wearable timepiece.
7. The act of guarding and observing someone or something.
8. The act of seeing, or viewing, for a period of time.
9. The post or office of a watchman; also, the place where a watchman is posted, or where a guard is kept.

verb

1. (intransitive) To act as a lookout.
2. (intransitive) To be vigilant or on one's guard.
3. (intransitive) To remain awake with a sick or dying person; to maintain a vigil.
4. (nautical, of a buoy) To serve the purpose of a watchman by floating properly in its place.
5. (obsolete, intransitive) To be awake.
6. (transitive) To attend to dangers to or regarding.
7. (transitive) To be wary or cautious of.
8. (transitive) To mind, attend, or guard.
9. (transitive) To observe over a period of time; to notice or pay attention.
10. (transitive, intransitive) To look at, see, or view for a period of time.
11. (transitive, obsolete) To be on the lookout for; to wait for expectantly.

noun

1. (alchemy, philosophy) The aforementioned liquid, considered one of the Classical elements or basic elements of alchemy.
2. (colloquial, figuratively) A person's intuition.
3. (colloquial, medicine) Fluids in the body, especially when causing swelling.
4. (countable) A serving of liquid water.
5. (countable, often in the plural) Spa water.
6. (figuratively, in the plural or in the singular) A state of affairs; conditions; usually with an adjective indicating an adverse condition.
7. (pharmacy) A solution in water of a gaseous or readily volatile substance.
8. (poetic, archaic or dialectal) A body of water, almost always a river.
9. (sometimes countable) Mineral water.
10. (uncountable or in the plural) Water in a body; an area of open water.
11. (uncountable) A substance (of molecular formula H₂O) found at room temperature and pressure as a clear liquid; it is present naturally as rain, and found in rivers, lakes and seas; its solid form is ice and its gaseous form is steam.
12. (uncountable, dated, finance) Excess valuation of securities.
13. (uncountable, in particular) The liquid form of this substance: liquid H₂O.
14. A wavy, lustrous pattern or decoration such as is imparted to linen, silk, metals, etc.
15. Amniotic fluid or the amniotic sac containing it. (Used only in the plural in the UK but often also in the singular in North America.)
16. The limpidity and lustre of a precious stone, especially a diamond.
17. Urine.

verb

1. (intransitive) To fill with or secrete water.
2. (intransitive) To get or take in water.
3. (transitive) To dilute.
4. (transitive) To pour water into the soil surrounding (plants).
5. (transitive) To provide (animals) with water for drinking.
6. (transitive) To wet and calender, as cloth, so as to impart to it a lustrous appearance in wavy lines; to diversify with wavelike lines.
7. (transitive) To wet or supply with water; to moisten; to overflow with water; to irrigate.
8. (transitive, colloquial) To urinate onto.
9. (transitive, dated, finance) To overvalue (securities), especially through deceptive accounting.

Proper noun

1. A town in North Carolina.

noun

1. plural of watt

noun

1. plural of what; used as a stand-in to collectively pluralize arbitrary instances of things. Often used along with whys, hows, etc.

adj

1. Wheaten, of a light brown colour, like that of wheat.

noun

1. (countable) Any of several cereal grains, of the genus Triticum, that yields flour as used in bakery.
2. (uncountable) A light brown colour, like that of wheat.

noun

1. The Anglo-Saxon national council or witenagemot.

verb

1. (obsolete) simple past tense and past participle of wrap

adj

1. Wrathful; wroth; very angry.

noun

1. (formal or old-fashioned) Great anger.
2. (rare) Punishment.

verb

1. (obsolete) To anger; to enrage.

Proper noun

1. name, modern transferred use of the surname.