5 Letter Words Starting with A

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aahed Scrabble 9 · WWF 8
verb. Simple past tense and past participle of aah.
aalii Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
n.. a small Hawaiian tree with hard dark wood
aalst Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
n.. a town in central Belgium
aalto Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
n.. Finnish architect and designer of furniture (1898-1976)
aargh Scrabble 9 · WWF 9
interjection. Used to express frustration, anger, or pain.
aaron Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
n.. (Old Testament) elder brother of Moses and first high priest of the Israelites; created the golden calf
abaca Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. The Manila-hemp plant (Musa textilis); also, its fiber. See Manila hemp under Manila.
abaci Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
pl.. of Abacus
aback Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
adv.. Toward the back or rear; backward.
abada Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. The rhinoceros.
abaff Scrabble 13 · WWF 14
adverb. Behind; in the rear.
abaft Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
prep.. Behind; toward the stern from; as, abaft the wheelhouse.
abaka Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. The Manila hemp plant (Musa textilis) or its fiber.
abama Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A type of grass (Echinochloa crus-galli) used as fodder.
abamp Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
n.. a unit of current equal to 10 amperes
aband Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
v. t.. To abandon.
abase Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
a.. To lower or depress; to throw or cast down; as, to abase the eye.
abash Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
v. t.. To destroy the self-possession of; to confuse or confound, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, mistake, or inferiority; to put to shame; to dis...
abask Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
adverb. In warm sunlight or warmth; basking.
abate Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
v. t.. To beat down; to overthrow.
abaya Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. (Arabic) a loose black robe from head to toe; traditionally worn by Muslim women
abaze Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
adjective. Archaic: on fire; blazing.
abbas Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A type of coarse woolen cloth.
abbey Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. A monastery or society of persons of either sex, secluded from the world and devoted to religion and celibacy; also, the monastic building or buildings.
abbie Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A variant spelling of Abby, a diminutive of Abigail.
abbot Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. The superior or head of an abbey.
abdal Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. A religious devotee or dervish in Persia.
abdom Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
noun. Abbreviation for abdomen.
abeam Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
adv.. On the beam, that is, on a line which forms a right angle with the ship's keel; opposite to the center of the ship's side.
abear Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
v. t.. To bear; to behave.
abede Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. Obsolete form of abode; a dwelling place.
abele Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. The white poplar (Populus alba).
abend Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. An abnormal end of a computer program due to an error.
aberr Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
v. i.. To wander; to stray.
abets Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
verb. Third-person singular present of abet; encourages or assists (someone) in doing something wrong.
abhor Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
v. t.. To shrink back with shuddering from; to regard with horror or detestation; to feel excessive repugnance toward; to detest to extremity; to loathe.
abide Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
v. i.. To wait; to pause; to delay.
abies Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A genus of coniferous trees, properly called Fir, as the balsam fir and the silver fir. The spruces are sometimes also referred to this genus.
abila Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. a promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar; one of the Pillars of Hercules
abime Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. Alt. of Abyme
abkar Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. A type of resin or gum, possibly from a tree, used in traditional contexts.
abled Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
adjective. Having a specified range of physical or mental abilities; not disabled.
abler Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
a.. comp. of Able.
ables Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
verb. Third-person singular simple present of able; enables or makes able.
ablet Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
Alt. of Ablen
ablow Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
adverb. In bloom; blossoming.
abmho Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. A unit of electrical conductance in the centimeter-gram-second system, equal to one reciprocal ohm.
abnet Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. The girdle of a Jewish priest or officer.
abode Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
imp. & p. p.. of Abide
abody Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
adverb. In a body; all together.
abohm Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. a unit of resistance equal to a billionth of an ohm
aboil Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
adjective. Boiling; in a state of boiling.
aboma Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A large South American serpent (Boa aboma).
aboon Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
prep.. and adv. Above.
abord Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. Manner of approaching or accosting; address.
abort Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
v. i.. To miscarry; to bring forth young prematurely.
abote Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A unit of area used in India, equal to about 1.6 acres.
about Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
prep.. Around; all round; on every side of.
above Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
prep.. In or to a higher place; higher than; on or over the upper surface; over; -- opposed to below or beneath.
abram Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
adjective. (obsolete) Bare, naked; also, mad, insane.
abray Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
v.. See Abraid.
abrim Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
adjective. Full to the brim; brimming.
abrin Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A toxic protein found in jequirity beans.
abris Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of abri; shelters.
abrus Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A genus of tropical vines and shrubs, especially Abrus precatorius, whose seeds are used as beads.
absey Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. The alphabet; the ABCs.
absis Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. See Apsis.
absit Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A formal leave of absence, especially from a university.
abuja Scrabble 14 · WWF 18
n.. capital of Nigeria in the center of the country
abuna Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. The Patriarch, or head of the Abyssinian Church.
abune Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
adverb. Scots form of 'above'.
abura Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A type of Japanese oil, especially used in cooking or lamp fuel.
abuse Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
v. t.. To put to a wrong use; to misapply; to misuse; to put to a bad use; to use for a wrong purpose or end; to pervert; as, to abuse inherited gold; to make an ex...
abuta Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A tropical vine of the genus Abuta, used in traditional medicine.
abuts Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
verb. Third-person singular simple present of abut; touches or borders on something.
abuzz Scrabble 25 · WWF 27
a.. In a buzz; buzzing.
abyla Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. a promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar; one of the Pillars of Hercules
abysm Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. An abyss; a gulf.
abyss Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. A bottomless or unfathomed depth, gulf, or chasm; hence, any deep, immeasurable, and, specifically, hell, or the bottomless pit.
acale Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
adjective. Having no calyx; without a calyx.
acana Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A genus of plants in the family Cunoniaceae, native to New Caledonia.
acapu Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A tropical American tree (Vouacapoua americana) of the legume family, valued for its hard, durable wood.
acara Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Any of various freshwater cichlid fish of the genus Aequidens or related genera, native to South America.
acari Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
pl.. of Acarus
accel Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. Informal short for acceleration or accelerator.
accho Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. a town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean
accoy Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
v. t.. To render quiet; to soothe.
accra Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. the capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port
accts Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of acct; abbreviation of accounts.
accur Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
verb. To occur; to happen.
acedy Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
noun. Sloth; spiritual apathy or indifference.
acerb Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
a.. Sour, bitter, and harsh to the taste, as unripe fruit; sharp and harsh.
achar Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. A spicy pickle or condiment, especially in South Asian cuisine.
ached Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
imp. & p. p.. of Ache
acher Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. A person who aches or feels pain.
aches Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of ache; continuous or prolonged dull pains.
achoo Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
interjection. Used to represent the sound of a sneeze.
achor Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. A small pustule or crusted sore, especially on the scalp; a favus.
acids Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of acid; substances that donate protons or accept electrons in chemical reactions.
acidy Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
adjective. Somewhat acid; sour.
acier Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Steel (in French or heraldic contexts).
acies Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A sharp edge or point; in botany, the cutting edge of a leaf.
acing Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
verb. Present participle of ace; performing exceptionally well.
acini Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
pl.. of Acinus
ackee Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
n.. red pear-shaped tropical fruit with poisonous seeds; flesh is poisonous when unripe or overripe
acker Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. A small stream or brook (dialectal).
ackey Scrabble 14 · WWF 14
noun. A former gold coin of West Africa, worth about two shillings.
aclys Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. A type of ancient Greek javelin or dart.
acmes Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of acme; highest points or peaks.
acmic Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
adjective. Relating to the acme; peak.
acned Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
a.. (of complexion) blemished by imperfections of the skin
acnes Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of acne; skin conditions characterized by pimples.
acock Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
adv.. In a cocked or turned up fashion.
acoin Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A digital or virtual currency that is not widely recognized or used, often associated with obscure or speculative blockchain projects.
acold Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
a.. Cold.
acoma Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A genus of plants in the family Asteraceae; also a Native American pueblo.
acone Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
adjective. In entomology, having no crystalline cone in the ommatidium of the compound eye.
acorn Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. The fruit of the oak, being an oval nut growing in a woody cup or cupule.
acred Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
a.. Possessing acres or landed property; -- used in composition; as, large-acred men.
acres Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use; "the family owned a large estate on Long Island"
acrid Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
a.. Sharp and harsh, or bitter and not, to the taste; pungent; as, acrid salts.
acris Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. cricket frogs
acroa Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
acron Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. The anterior segment of an arthropod's head.
acrux Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
noun. A bright star in the constellation Crux, the brightest star in the Southern Cross and one of the brightest in the night sky.
acryl Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. A synthetic resin or plastic made from acrylic acid or its derivatives.
acted Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
imp. & p. p.. of Act
actin Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. one of the proteins into which actomyosin can be split; can exist in either a globular or a fibrous form
acton Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A stuffed jacket worn under the mail, or (later) a jacket plated with mail.
actor Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. One who acts, or takes part in any affair; a doer.
actos Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of acto; a short dramatic work, especially in Chicano theater.
actus Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. An ancient Roman unit of length, also a legal act or deed.
acute Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
a.. Sharp at the end; ending in a sharp point; pointed; -- opposed to blunt or obtuse; as, an acute angle; an acute leaf.
acyls Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of acyl; organic radicals derived from carboxylic acids by removal of the hydroxyl group.
adage Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. An old saying, which has obtained credit by long use; a proverb.
adagy Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. A collection or body of adages; the quality of being adage-like.
adams Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. a mountain peak in southwestern Washington in the Cascade Range (12,307 feet high)
adana Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
n.. a city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River
adapa Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. a Babylonian demigod or first man (sometimes identified with Adam)
adapt Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
a.. Fitted; suited.
adaty Scrabble 9 · WWF 8
noun. A traditional law or custom, especially in South Asian contexts.
adawe Scrabble 9 · WWF 9
verb. To daunt or intimidate; to awe.
adawn Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
adverb. At dawn; in the early morning.
adays Scrabble 9 · WWF 8
adv.. By day, or every day; in the daytime.
adcon Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. A type of radar or electronic countermeasure device.
addax Scrabble 14 · WWF 14
n.. One of the largest African antelopes (Hippotragus, / Oryx, nasomaculatus).
added Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
imp. & p. p.. of Add
adder Scrabble 7 · WWF 7
n.. One who, or that which, adds; esp., a machine for adding numbers.
addie Scrabble 7 · WWF 7
noun. A diminutive of the name Addison or Adam.
addio Scrabble 7 · WWF 7
interjection. Goodbye; farewell.
addis Scrabble 7 · WWF 7
noun. A type of coarse woolen cloth.
addle Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. Liquid filth; mire.
addnl Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
adjective. Abbreviation of additional.
adeem Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
v. t.. To revoke, as a legacy, grant, etc., or to satisfy it by some other gift.
adeep Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
adverb. Deeply; profoundly.
adela Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
noun. A female given name from Germanic languages.
adeps Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. Animal fat; lard.
adept Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. One fully skilled or well versed in anything; a proficient; as, adepts in philosophy.
adfix Scrabble 16 · WWF 16
noun. A rare term for an affix attached to a word.
adiel Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
noun. A male given name of Hebrew origin.
adieu Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
interj. & adv.. Good-by; farewell; an expression of kind wishes at parting.
adige Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. a river in northern Italy that flows southeast into the Adriatic Sea; "Verona is on the Adige"
adion Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
noun. An ion adsorbed on a surface.
adios Scrabble 6 · WWF 6
n.. a farewell remark; "they said their good-byes"
aditi Scrabble 6 · WWF 6
n.. a Hindu goddess who releases from sin or disease; mother of the Adityas
adits Scrabble 6 · WWF 6
noun. Plural of adit; horizontal passages into a mine.
adlai Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
noun. A male given name.
adlay Scrabble 9 · WWF 9
noun. A cereal grass (Coix lacryma-jobi) cultivated for its edible grains.
adlet Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
noun. A small advertisement.
adman Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. someone whose business is advertising
admen Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. plural of adman; men who work in advertising.
admin Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. short for administration; the management of an organization or system.
admit Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
v. t.. To suffer to enter; to grant entrance, whether into a place, or into the mind, or consideration; to receive; to take; as, they were into his house; to admit...
admix Scrabble 15 · WWF 16
v. t.. To mingle with something else; to mix.
adobe Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. An unburnt brick dried in the sun; also used as an adjective, as, an adobe house, in Texas or New Mexico.
adobo Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. a dish of marinated vegetables and meat or fish; served with rice
adolf Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
proper noun. A male given name, variant of Adolf.
adopt Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
v. t.. To take by choice into relationship, as, child, heir, friend, citizen, etc.; esp. to take voluntarily (a child of other parents) to be in the place of, or as...
adore Scrabble 6 · WWF 6
v. t.. To worship with profound reverence; to pay divine honors to; to honor as deity or as divine.
adorn Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
v. t.. To deck or dress with ornaments; to embellish; to set off to advantage; to render pleasing or attractive.
adown Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
adv.. From a higher to a lower situation; downward; down, to or on the ground.
adoxa Scrabble 13 · WWF 13
noun. A genus of flowering plants in the family Adoxaceae, including the moschatel.
adoxy Scrabble 16 · WWF 15
noun. Absurdity or foolishness; lack of sense.
adoze Scrabble 15 · WWF 15
adjective. In a drowsy or dozing state.
adpao Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. A type of traditional Korean drum.
adrad Scrabble 7 · WWF 7
p. a.. Put in dread; afraid.
adret Scrabble 6 · WWF 6
noun. The sunny side of a mountain or valley.
adrip Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
adv. & a.. In a dripping state; as, leaves all adrip.
adrop Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. A drop or small quantity of liquid; a droplet.
adrue Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
noun. A tropical plant (Cyperus articulatus) with aromatic rhizomes used medicinally.
adsum Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
interjection. Present! (used in response to a roll call, meaning 'I am here').
adult Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
a.. Having arrived at maturity, or to full size and strength; matured; as, an adult person or plant; an adult ape; an adult age.
adunc Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
a.. Alt. of Adunque
adure Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
v. t.. To burn up.
adusk Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
adjective. In or into a state of dusk; dim or dark.
adust Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
a.. Inflamed or scorched; fiery.
advil Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory and analgesic medicine (trade names Advil and Motrin and Nuprin) used to relieve the pain of arthritis and as an antipyretic...
adyta Scrabble 9 · WWF 8
pl.. of Adytum
adzer Scrabble 15 · WWF 15
noun. One who uses an adze.
adzes Scrabble 15 · WWF 15
noun. Plural of adze; cutting tools with arched blades.
aedes Scrabble 6 · WWF 6
n.. yellow-fever mosquitos
aeger Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
noun. A student who is ill and excused from duties, especially at a university.
aegir Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
n.. a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary)
aegis Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
n.. A shield or protective armor; -- applied in mythology to the shield of Jupiter which he gave to Minerva. Also fig.: A shield; a protection.
aegle Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
noun. A genus of citrus-like trees, including the bael fruit.
aeons Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. Plural of aeon; very long periods of time.
aequi Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
noun. An ancient Italic people of central Italy.
aeric Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
adjective. Of or relating to air; aerial.
aerie Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
n.. The nest of a bird of prey, as of an eagle or hawk; also a brood of such birds; eyrie. Shak. Also fig.: A human residence or resting place perched like an ea...
aeron Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. A type of light, strong alloy used in early aviation.
aesir Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
n.. (Norse mythology) the chief race of gods living at Asgard
aesop Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. Greek author of fables (circa 620-560 BC)
aetat Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
adjective. At the age of; used in bibliographies to indicate age.
aevia Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. A genus of small marine gastropod mollusks.
aevum Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
noun. In scholastic philosophy, the mode of existence of angels and celestial beings, intermediate between time and eternity.
aface Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
verb. To face or confront; to set against.
afara Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
noun. A tropical African tree (Terminalia superba) valued for its light, pale wood.
afars Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of afar; a member of an ethnic group in the Horn of Africa.
affix Scrabble 18 · WWF 18
v. t.. To subjoin, annex, or add at the close or end; to append to; to fix to any part of; as, to affix a syllable to a word; to affix a seal to an instrument; to a...
afgod Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. A false god or idol; an object of worship.
afire Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
adv. & a.. On fire.
afisr Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
n.. an agency focused on ensuring that the United States military attains information superiority; operates worldwide ground sites and an array of airborne recon...
aflat Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
adv.. Level with the ground; flat.
aflow Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
adv. & a.. Flowing.
afoam Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
adv. & a.. In a foaming state; as, the sea is all afoam.
afoot Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
adv.. On foot.
afore Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
adv.. Before.
afoul Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
adv. & a.. In collision; entangled.
afray Scrabble 11 · WWF 10
noun. A fray; a brawl or fight.
afret Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
adverb. In a fretful or agitated manner.
afric Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
a.. African.
afrit Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
n.. Alt. of Afreet
afros Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of afro; hairstyles characterized by a rounded, bushy mass of curly hair.
afspc Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
n.. a command of the United States Air Force that is responsible for defending the United States through its space and intercontinental ballistic missile operations
after Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
a.. Next; later in time; subsequent; succeeding; as, an after period of life.
again Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
adv.. In return, back; as, bring us word again.
agama Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. A genus of lizards, one of the few which feed upon vegetable substances; also, one of these lizards.
agami Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. A South American bird (Psophia crepitans), allied to the cranes, and easily domesticated; -- called also the gold-breasted trumpeter. Its body is about the s...
agamy Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. The state of being unmarried; celibacy.
agape Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
adv. & a.. Gaping, as with wonder, expectation, or eager attention.
agars Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
noun. Plural of agar; gelatinous substances derived from seaweed.
agasp Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
adv. & a.. In a state of gasping.
agast Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
v. t.. Alt. of Aghast
agata Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
noun. A type of agate or a variety of chalcedony.
agate Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
adv.. On the way; agoing; as, to be agate; to set the bells agate.
agaty Scrabble 9 · WWF 9
a.. Of the nature of agate, or containing agate.
agave Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A genus of plants (order Amaryllidaceae) of which the chief species is the maguey or century plant (A. Americana), wrongly called Aloe. It is from ten to sev...
agaze Scrabble 15 · WWF 16
a.. (used of eyes) open and fixed as if in fear or wonder; "staring eyes"
agena Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
noun. A genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
agend Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. See Agendum.
agene Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
n.. a yellow pungent volatile oil (trade name Agene) formerly used for bleaching and aging flour
agent Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
a.. Acting; -- opposed to patient, or sustaining, action.
agers Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
noun. Plural of ager.
agete Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
noun. Obsolete form of 'agate' (a gemstone).
agger Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. An earthwork; a mound; a raised work.
aggie Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A student or alumnus of an agricultural college, especially Texas A&M University.
aggro Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. (informal British usage) aggravation or aggression; "I skipped it because it was too much aggro"
aggry Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
a.. Alt. of Aggri
aghan Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
n.. the ninth month of the Hindu calendar
agile Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
a.. Having the faculty of quick motion in the limbs; apt or ready to move; nimble; active; as, an agile boy; an agile tongue.
aging Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
p. pr. & vb. n.. of Age
agios Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
pl.. of Agio
agism Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. discrimination against middle-aged and elderly people
agist Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
v. t.. To take to graze or pasture, at a certain sum; -- used originally of the feeding of cattle in the king's forests, and collecting the money for the same.
aglee Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
adverb. In a gleeful manner; with glee.
aglet Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
n.. Alt. of Aiglet
agley Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
adv.. Aside; askew.
aglow Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
adv. & a.. In a glow; glowing; as, cheeks aglow; the landscape all aglow.
agmas Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of agma; the phonetic symbol ŋ, representing the velar nasal sound.
agnel Scrabble 6 · WWF 9
noun. A gold coin formerly used in France, bearing the figure of a lamb
agnes Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
noun. A female given name, from Greek hagnē meaning 'pure' or 'chaste'.
agnus Scrabble 6 · WWF 9
n.. Agnus Dei.
agoge Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. In ancient Sparta, the rigorous system of education and training for citizens, emphasizing discipline and endurance.
agoho Scrabble 9 · WWF 9
noun. A Philippine tree (Casuarina equisetifolia) with needle-like leaves, also called ironwood.
agone Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
a. & adv.. Ago.
agons Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of agon.
agony Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
n.. Violent contest or striving.
agora Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
n.. An assembly; hence, the place of assembly, especially the market place, in an ancient Greek city.
agree Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
adv.. In good part; kindly.
agria Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
noun. A genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
agrin Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
adv. & a.. In the act of grinning.
agrom Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. A disease occurring in Bengal and other parts of the East Indies, in which the tongue chaps and cleaves.
agron Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
noun. A hypothetical or rare term; no standard definition.
agsam Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. A type of woven mat or basket from the Philippines.
agued Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
imp. & p. p.. of Ague
agues Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of ague; fevers or shivering fits.
aguey Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
adjective. Affected with or resembling ague; feverish, shivering.
agura Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
noun. A sitting posture in yoga with legs crossed, often used for meditation.
agush Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
adv. & a.. In a gushing state.
agust Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
adjective. Archaic form of aghast; terrified or shocked.
ahead Scrabble 9 · WWF 8
adv.. In or to the front; in advance; onward.
aheap Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
adv.. In a heap; huddled together.
ahems Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of ahem; sounds made to attract attention or clear the throat.
ahind Scrabble 9 · WWF 9
preposition. Dialectal: behind.
ahint Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
preposition. Dialectal: behind or after.
ahmed Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
proper noun. A male given name, variant of Ahmad, common in Muslim communities.
ahmet Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
proper noun. A Turkish form of the male given name Ahmed.
ahold Scrabble 9 · WWF 9
adv.. Near the wind; as, to lay a ship ahold.
aholt Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
adverb. In a hold; used in phrases like 'to take aholt' meaning to grasp.
ahong Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
noun. A Chinese Muslim imam or religious leader.
ahsan Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
proper noun. A male given name of Arabic origin, meaning 'best' or 'most beautiful'.
ahull Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
adv.. With the sails furled, and the helm lashed alee; -- applied to ships in a storm. See Hull, n.
ahunt Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
adverb. In the act of hunting; engaged in a hunt.
ahura Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
n.. (Zoroastrianism) title for benevolent deities
ahush Scrabble 11 · WWF 10
adjective. Quiet, silent, or hushed.
ahwal Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of hal; states or conditions, especially in Sufism.
aided Scrabble 7 · WWF 7
imp. & p. p.. of Aid
aider Scrabble 6 · WWF 6
n.. One who, or that which, aids.
aides Scrabble 6 · WWF 6
n.. (Greek mythology) the god of the underworld in ancient mythology; brother of Zeus and husband of Persephone
aiery Scrabble 8 · WWF 7
adjective. Aerial; pertaining to the air, or lofty.
aiger Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
noun. A person who owns or operates an aigre, a type of medieval weapon or tool.
aigre Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
a.. Sour.
aiken Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
n.. United States writer (1889-1973)
ailed Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
imp. & p. p.. of Ail
ailey Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
n.. United States choreographer noted for his use of African elements (born in 1931)
ailie Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. A Scottish term for a grandfather or old man.
aillt Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
noun. A Scottish Gaelic term for a cliff or precipice.
aimak Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. A tribal or administrative division in Mongolia or Central Asia.
aimed Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
imp. & p. p.. of Aim
aimee Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A female given name, from French, meaning beloved.
aimer Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. One who aims, directs, or points.
ainus Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
noun. Plural of Ainu; members of the Ainu people.
aioli Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
n.. garlic mayonnaise
airan Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. A cold yogurt-based drink, often mixed with water and salt, popular in Central Asia and the Middle East.
aired Scrabble 6 · WWF 6
imp. & p. p.. of Air
airer Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
n.. One who exposes to the air.
airns Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. Plural of airn; forges or iron-smelting places.
airth Scrabble 8 · WWF 7
noun. A variant spelling of 'earth' (soil or ground), used in Scottish or dialectal contexts.
airts Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
noun. Plural of 'airt' (a point of the compass or direction), used in Scottish or dialectal contexts.
aisle Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
n.. A lateral division of a building, separated from the middle part, called the nave, by a row of columns or piers, which support the roof or an upper wall cont...
aitch Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. The letter h or H.
aitis Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
noun. A genus of small, extinct marine reptiles from the Triassic period.
aiver Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. A horse, especially an old or worn-out one.
aiwan Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. A type of traditional Chinese porcelain or ceramic vessel, often used for tea.
aizle Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
noun. A spark or hot ash, especially one that flies from a fire.
ajaia Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
n.. a genus of Platalea
ajaja Scrabble 19 · WWF 23
noun. A genus of birds including the roseate spoonbill; also, the bird itself.
ajari Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
noun. A type of Indian pickle or condiment, often made with fruits or vegetables.
ajava Scrabble 15 · WWF 18
noun. A genus of plants in the family Apiaceae, including ajwain (Trachyspermum ammi).
ajhar Scrabble 15 · WWF 16
noun. A type of traditional Indian musical instrument, similar to a drum.
ajiva Scrabble 15 · WWF 18
noun. In Jainism, the non-living or inanimate substance, as opposed to jiva.
ajuga Scrabble 13 · WWF 17
n.. bugle
akaba Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
n.. Jordan's port; located in southwestern Jordan on the Gulf of Aqaba
akala Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
noun. A Hawaiian raspberry (Rubus hawaiensis) with edible red or yellow fruit.
akali Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
noun. A member of a Sikh religious order or political party.
akasa Scrabble 9 · WWF 9
noun. In Indian philosophy, the ether or sky; the fifth element.
akebi Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. A climbing shrub of the genus Akebia, native to East Asia.
akees Scrabble 9 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of 'akee', a tropical tree or its fruit.
akela Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
noun. A leader of a Cub Scout pack.
akene Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
n.. Same as Achene.
aking Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
adjective. Aching; painful.
akkad Scrabble 14 · WWF 14
noun. An ancient city and region in Mesopotamia, capital of the Akkadian Empire.
aknee Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
adv.. On the knee.
aknow Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
Earlier form of Acknow.
akron Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
n.. a city in northeastern Ohio; the heart of the United States rubber industry
akule Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A type of fish, the bigeye scad (Selar crumenophthalmus), found in tropical waters, often used as bait or food.
akund Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
noun. A plant of the genus Calotropis, especially Calotropis gigantea, yielding a fiber used for making rope or cloth.
alack Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
interj.. An exclamation expressive of sorrow.
alala Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
noun. A war cry or shout of triumph.
alamo Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. a siege and massacre at a mission in San Antonio in 1836; Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Te...
aland Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
adv.. On land; to the land; ashore.
alane Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
noun. A chemical compound of aluminum and hydrogen, AlH3.
alang Scrabble 6 · WWF 9
noun. A type of grass, Imperata cylindrica, used for thatching.
alani Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
noun. Plural of alanus, a type of dog breed.
alans Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
noun. Plural of alan; a type of large hunting dog.
alant Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
noun. A plant, Inula helenium, also called elecampane.
alapa Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A small monetary unit or coin used in some regions.
alarm Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A summons to arms, as on the approach of an enemy.
alary Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
a.. Of or pertaining to wings; also, wing-shaped.
alate Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
adv.. Lately; of late.
alawi Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. A member of a Shiite Muslim sect, especially in Syria.
alban Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. A white crystalline resinous substance extracted from gutta-percha by the action of alcohol or ether.
albas Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of alba; in historical contexts, white vestments or robes.
albee Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
conj.. Although; albeit.
album Scrabble 9 · WWF 13
n.. A white tablet on which anything was inscribed, as a list of names, etc.
albus Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. A white or silvery coin, especially a medieval European coin of low value.
albyn Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
n.. Scotland; esp. the Highlands of Scotland.
alcae Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of alca; a genus of seabirds including auks and puffins.
alcea Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers: hollyhocks; in some classification systems synonymous with genus Althaea
alces Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. elk or moose
alcid Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. A bird of the family Alcidae, including auks, puffins, and murres.
alcor Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A star in the constellation Ursa Major, forming a naked-eye double with Mizar.
alday Scrabble 9 · WWF 9
adv.. Continually.
aldea Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
noun. A small village or hamlet in Spanish or Portuguese-speaking regions.
alden Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
adjective. Old; ancient (archaic).
alder Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
n.. A tree, usually growing in moist land, and belonging to the genus Alnus. The wood is used by turners, etc.; the bark by dyers and tanners. In the U. S. the s...
aldol Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
n.. an oily colorless liquid obtained by the condensation of two molecules of acetaldehyde; contains an alcohol group (-OH) and an aldehyde group (-CHO)
aldus Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
noun. A printing press or typeface associated with Aldus Manutius, or a book printed by him.
aleak Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
adv. & a.. In a leaking condition.
aleck Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
noun. A person who is annoyingly clever or presumptuous; a smart aleck.
alecs Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of alec; people who are know-it-alls or smart alecks.
alefs Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of alef; multiple instances of the Hebrew letter alef.
aleft Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
adverb. On or to the left side.
aleph Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. the 1st letter of the Hebrew alphabet
alert Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
a.. Watchful; vigilant; active in vigilance.
aleut Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
n.. the language spoken by the Aleut
aleve Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trademarks Aleve and Anaprox and Aflaxen) that fights pain and inflammation
alfas Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of alfa; a grass of the genus Stipa, especially esparto.
alfet Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. A caldron of boiling water into which an accused person plunged his forearm as a test of innocence or guilt.
alfin Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
adverb. Finally; at last (archaic).
alfur Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. A member of an indigenous people of the Moluccas or Sulawesi.
algae Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
pl.. of Alga
algal Scrabble 6 · WWF 9
a.. Pertaining to, or like, algae.
algas Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of alga; simple photosynthetic organisms.
alger Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
n.. United States author of inspirational adventure stories for boys; virtue and hard work overcome poverty (1832-1899)
algic Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
adjective. Relating to algae.
algid Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
a.. Cold; chilly.
algin Scrabble 6 · WWF 9
n.. a gum used especially as a thickener or emulsifier
algol Scrabble 6 · WWF 9
n.. A fixed star, in Medusa's head, in the constellation Perseus, remarkable for its periodic variation in brightness.
algor Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
n.. Cold; chilliness.
algum Scrabble 8 · WWF 12
n.. Same as Almug (and etymologically preferable).
alhet Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
noun. A type of fish (rare).
alias Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
adv.. Otherwise; otherwise called; -- a term used in legal proceedings to connect the different names of any one who has gone by two or more, and whose true name i...
alibi Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. The plea or mode of defense under which a person on trial for a crime proves or attempts to prove that he was in another place when the alleged act was commi...
alice Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A female given name.
alick Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
verb. To lick or touch with the tongue, often in a playful or affectionate manner.
alids Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
noun. Descendants of Ali, the son-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad, especially in Shia Islam.
alien Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
a.. Not belonging to the same country, land, or government, or to the citizens or subjects thereof; foreign; as, alien subjects, enemies, property, shores.
aliet Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. A small wing or wing-like appendage, especially in insects or plants.
alife Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
adv.. On my life; dearly.
alifs Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of alif; the first letter of the Arabic alphabet, representing a long vowel or glottal stop.
align Scrabble 6 · WWF 9
v. t.. To adjust or form to a line; to range or form in line; to bring into line; to aline.
alike Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
a.. Having resemblance or similitude; similar; without difference.
alima Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A female scholar or expert in Islamic religious knowledge; a woman who is learned in Islamic studies.
aline Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
v. t.. To range or place in a line; to bring into line; to align.
alish Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
a.. Like ale; as, an alish taste.
aliso Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. The alder tree (Alnus), especially in Spanish-speaking regions.
alist Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
adjective. Inclined or tilted to one side; not level.
alite Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. A mineral phase in Portland cement, tricalcium silicate.
alive Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
a.. Having life, in opposition to dead; living; being in a state in which the organs perform their functions; as, an animal or a plant which is alive.
alkin Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A hypothetical or informal term for a type of chemical compound, not standard.
alkyd Scrabble 13 · WWF 13
n.. a durable synthetic resin widely used in adhesives and paints
alkyl Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons
allah Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. The name of the Supreme Being, in use among the Arabs and the Mohammedans generally.
allan Scrabble 5 · WWF 8
noun. A type of rock or mineral, often used as a given name; also a variant of 'allanite'.
allay Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
v. t.. To make quiet or put at rest; to pacify or appease; to quell; to calm; as, to allay popular excitement; to allay the tumult of the passions.
allen Scrabble 5 · WWF 8
n.. a soldier of the American Revolution whose troops helped capture Fort Ticonderoga from the British (1738-1789)
aller Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
a.. Of all; -- used in composition; as, alderbest, best of all, alderwisest, wisest of all.
alley Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. A narrow passage; especially a walk or passage in a garden or park, bordered by rows of trees or bushes; a bordered way.
allez Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
interjection. A French word meaning 'go' or 'come on', used in English contexts, especially in sports or encouragement.
allis Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
n.. The European shad (Clupea vulgaris); allice shad. See Alose.
allod Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
n.. See Allodium.
alloo Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
v. t. / i.. To incite dogs by a call; to halloo.
allot Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
v. t.. To distribute by lot.
allow Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
v. t.. To praise; to approve of; hence, to sanction.
alloy Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
v. t.. Any combination or compound of metals fused together; a mixture of metals; for example, brass, which is an alloy of copper and zinc. But when mercury is one...
allyl Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. An organic radical, C3H5, existing especially in oils of garlic and mustard.
almah Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. Same as Alme.
alman Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. A German.
almas Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of alma; a type of Egyptian dancer or singer.
almeh Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. An Egyptian dancing girl; an Alma.
almes Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of alme; archaic term for alms or charitable gifts.
almug Scrabble 8 · WWF 12
n.. Alt. of Algum
alnus Scrabble 5 · WWF 8
n.. alders
alody Scrabble 9 · WWF 9
noun. Land held in absolute ownership, free from feudal obligations.
aloed Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
adjective. Treated or flavored with aloe.
aloes Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
pl.. of Aloe
aloft Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
adv.. On high; in the air; high above the ground.
alogy Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
n.. Unreasonableness; absurdity.
aloha Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
n.. an acknowledgment that can be used to say hello or goodbye (aloha is Hawaiian and ciao is Italian)
aloid Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
adjective. Relating to or resembling the genus Aloe.
aloin Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
n.. A bitter purgative principle in aloes.
alois Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. A male given name, variant of Aloysius.
aloma Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A female given name, possibly of Hawaiian origin.
alone Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
a.. Quite by one's self; apart from, or exclusive of, others; single; solitary; -- applied to a person or thing.
along Scrabble 6 · WWF 9
adv.. By the length; in a line with the length; lengthwise.
aloof Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. Same as Alewife.
alosa Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
n.. shad
alose Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
v. t.. To praise.
aloud Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
adv.. With a loud voice, or great noise; loudly; audibly.
alowe Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
adverb. In a low position or manner; low.
alpax Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
noun. A silvery aluminum-silicon alloy used in casting.
alpen Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
a.. Of or pertaining to the Alps.
alpha Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. The first letter in the Greek alphabet, answering to A, and hence used to denote the beginning.
altar Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
n.. A raised structure (as a square or oblong erection of stone or wood) on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity.
alter Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
v. t.. To make otherwise; to change in some respect, either partially or wholly; to vary; to modify.
altho Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
conj.. Although.
altin Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
noun. A former Turkish coin or monetary unit.
altos Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
pl.. of Alto
altun Scrabble 5 · WWF 8
noun. A gold coin or unit of value in some Asian countries.
altus Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
adjective. High; elevated (used in music or anatomy).
aluco Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. A genus of owls, now usually placed in Strix.
alula Scrabble 5 · WWF 8
n.. A false or bastard wing. See under Bastard.
alums Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of alum.
alure Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
n.. A walk or passage; -- applied to passages of various kinds.
aluta Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
noun. A type of soft leather, especially from sheep or goat.
alvar Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. A limestone pavement or barren area of exposed rock.
alvus Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
noun. The belly or abdomen, especially in reference to the digestive organs.
alway Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
adv.. Always.
amahs Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of amah; female domestic servants or nursemaids in East or South Asia.
amain Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. With might; with full force; vigorously; violently; exceedingly.
amala Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A traditional Nigerian dish made from yam, cassava, or plantain flour, cooked into a smooth, stretchy dough, typically served with soups or stews.
amalg Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
noun. A mixture or blend; an amalgam.
amang Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
preposition. Scots form of 'among'.
amani Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A name meaning 'peace' in Swahili, also used as a given name.
amant Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A lover (archaic or poetic).
amapa Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A tropical American tree (Tabebuia spp.) with hard wood.
amara Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A bitter substance, especially a bitter glycoside.
amass Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
v. t.. To collect into a mass or heap; to gather a great quantity of; to accumulate; as, to amass a treasure or a fortune; to amass words or phrases.
amate Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
v. t.. To dismay; to dishearten; to daunt.
amati Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. a violin made by Nicolo Amati or a member of his family
amaut Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A type of parka worn by Inuit women, with a large hood for carrying a child.
amaze Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
v. t.. To bewilder; to stupefy; to bring into a maze.
amban Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A Chinese imperial official or governor, especially in Tibet or Mongolia during the Qing dynasty.
ambar Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Amber (the fossil resin), or a yellowish-brown color.
ambas Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of amba; multiple types or instances of amba (mango).
ambay Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. A type of tree (possibly Spondias mombin) or its fruit, also called hog plum.
amber Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A yellowish translucent resin resembling copal, found as a fossil in alluvial soils, with beds of lignite, or on the seashore in many places. It takes a fine...
ambit Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. Circuit or compass.
amble Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
v. i.. To go at the easy gait called an amble; -- applied to the horse or to its rider.
ambon Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. Same as Ambo.
ambos Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
pl.. of Ambo
ambry Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. In churches, a kind of closet, niche, cupboard, or locker for utensils, vestments, etc.
ameba Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion
ameen Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A variant of amin, a type of chemical compound.
ameer Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. Alt. of Amir
amend Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
v. t.. To change or modify in any way for the better
amene Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
adjective. Pleasant; agreeable.
amens Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of amen; utterances of 'amen'.
ament Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A species of inflorescence; a catkin.
amess Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. Amice, a hood or cape. See 2d Amice.
amias Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A male given name, variant of Amias.
amice Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A square of white linen worn at first on the head, but now about the neck and shoulders, by priests of the Roman Catholic Church while saying Mass.
amici Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of amicus (friend, especially in legal contexts).
amide Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. A compound formed by the union of amidogen with an acid element or radical. It may also be regarded as ammonia in which one or more hydrogen atoms have been...
amido Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
a.. Containing, or derived from, amidogen.
amies Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of amie; female friends or sweethearts.
amiga Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. A female friend (in Spanish-speaking contexts).
amigo Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. a friend or comrade
amine Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. One of a class of strongly basic substances derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms by a basic atom or radical.
amino Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. the radical -NH2
amins Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of amin; organic compounds derived from ammonia.
amirs Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of amir.
amish Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. an American follower of the Mennonite religion
amiss Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
adv.. Astray; faultily; improperly; wrongly; ill.
amita Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. In Hindu tradition, a paternal aunt.
amity Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. Friendship, in a general sense, between individuals, societies, or nations; friendly relations; good understanding; as, a treaty of amity and commerce; the a...
amman Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. the capital and largest city of Jordan
ammer Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A dialectal or archaic term for a bumblebee or similar insect.
ammos Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of ammo; informal for ammunition.
amnia Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of amnion; the innermost fetal membranes.
amnic Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
a.. of or related to the amnion or characterized by developing an amnion; "amniotic membrane"
amnio Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. (pregnancy) extraction by centesis of amniotic fluid from a pregnant woman (after the 15th week of pregnancy) to aid in the diagnosis of fetal abnormalities
amoks Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of amok; a state of frenzied or murderous rage.
amole Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Any of various plants whose roots or bulbs are used as soap.
among Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
prep.. Alt. of Amongst
amora Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. one of a group of rabbis (active AD 250-500) who discussed the Mishnaic law in the law schools of Palestine and Mesopotamia where they explained and applied...
amort Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
a.. As if dead; lifeless; spiritless; dejected; depressed.
amour Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. Love; affection.
amove Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
v. t.. To remove, as a person or thing, from a position.
amphi Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
A prefix in words of Greek origin, signifying both, of both kinds, on both sides, about, around.
ample Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
a.. Large; great in size, extent, capacity, or bulk; spacious; roomy; widely extended.
amply Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
adv.. In an ample manner.
ampul Scrabble 9 · WWF 13
n.. Same as Ampulla, 2.
ampyx Scrabble 19 · WWF 20
n.. A woman's headband (sometimes of metal), for binding the front hair.
amsel Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. Alt. of Amzel
amuck Scrabble 13 · WWF 16
a. & adv.. In a frenzied and reckless manner.
amusd Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. a doctor's degree in musical arts
amuse Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
v.. To occupy or engage the attention of; to lose in deep thought; to absorb; also, to distract; to bewilder.
amylo Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. A prefix or combining form denoting starch, as in amylolytic.
amyls Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of amyl; any of various isomeric hydrocarbon radicals derived from pentane.
amzel Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
n.. The European ring ousel (Turdus torquatus).
anabo Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A type of African antelope, also known as the bongo (Tragelaphus eurycerus).
anack Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
noun. A dialectal term for a narrow neck or isthmus.
anama Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A genus of plants in the family Rubiaceae, or a plant of this genus.
anasa Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
n.. squash bugs
ancha Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. A narrow passage or channel (obsolete).
ancle Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. See Ankle.
ancon Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. The olecranon, or the elbow.
ancor Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Obsolete form of anchor.
ancre Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A cross with anchor-like arms, used in heraldry.
andes Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
n.. a mountain range in South America running 5000 miles along the Pacific coast
anear Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
prep. & adv.. Near.
anele Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
v. t.. To anoint.
anend Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
verb. To put an end to; to terminate or conclude.
anent Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
a.. Over against; as, he lives anent the church.
angas Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
n.. a Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria and closely related to Hausa
angel Scrabble 6 · WWF 9
n.. A messenger.
anger Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
n.. Trouble; vexation; also, physical pain or smart of a sore, etc.
angie Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
noun. A female given name, diminutive of Angela.
angka Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
noun. A traditional Indonesian shadow puppet made of leather.
angle Scrabble 6 · WWF 9
n.. The inclosed space near the point where two lines meet; a corner; a nook.
anglo Scrabble 6 · WWF 9
A combining form meaning the same as English; or English and, or English conjoined with; as, Anglo-Turkish treaty, Anglo-German, Anglo-Irish.
angor Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
n.. Great anxiety accompanied by painful constriction at the upper part of the belly, often with palpitation and oppression.
angry Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
superl.. Troublesome; vexatious; rigorous.
angst Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
n.. an acute but unspecific feeling of anxiety; usually reserved for philosophical anxiety about the world or about personal freedom
angus Scrabble 6 · WWF 9
n.. black hornless breed from Scotland
aniba Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A genus of tropical American trees of the laurel family, some yielding aromatic wood.
anigh Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
prep. & adv.. Nigh.
anile Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
a.. Old-womanish; imbecile.
anils Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
noun. Plural of anil; indigo-yielding plants or the dye obtained from them.
anima Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. (Jungian psychology) the inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious
anime Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
a.. Of a different tincture from the animal itself; -- said of the eyes of a rapacious animal.
animi Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
pl.. of Animus
animo Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. In music, spirit or animation; also a term in alchemy for a volatile principle.
anion Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
n.. An electro-negative element, or the element which, in electro-chemical decompositions, is evolved at the anode; -- opposed to cation.
anise Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
n.. An umbelliferous plant (Pimpinella anisum) growing naturally in Egypt, and cultivated in Spain, Malta, etc., for its carminative and aromatic seeds.
anita Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. A female given name, variant of Anna.
anjan Scrabble 12 · WWF 16
noun. A type of dark mineral or ore, often used in traditional medicine.
anjou Scrabble 12 · WWF 16
n.. a pear with firm flesh and a green skin
ankee Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
noun. A unit of weight used in India, equal to about 1.5 ounces.
anker Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
n.. A liquid measure in various countries of Europe. The Dutch anker, formerly also used in England, contained about 10 of the old wine gallons, or 8/ imperial g...
ankhs Scrabble 12 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of ankh; ancient Egyptian symbols of life.
ankle Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. The joint which connects the foot with the leg; the tarsus.
ankou Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. In Breton folklore, a death omen or psychopomp, often depicted as a tall, skeletal figure or a hooded corpse who announces or escorts the dead to the afterlife.
ankus Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. an elephant goad with a sharp spike and a hook
anlas Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
noun. A type of fine woolen cloth, historically produced in England.
anlet Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
noun. A small inlet or narrow passage of water.
anlia Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
noun. A genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
anmia Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A condition of having no blood or a severe lack of blood; anemia.
annal Scrabble 5 · WWF 8
n.. See Annals.
annam Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. a communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea; achieved independence from France in 1945
annas Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
noun. Plural of anna; former coins of India and Pakistan, equal to 1/16 of a rupee.
annat Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
n.. A half years's stipend, over and above what is owing for the incumbency, due to a minister's heirs after his decease.
annex Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
v. t.. To join or attach; usually to subjoin; to affix; to append; -- followed by to.
annie Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
noun. A female given name, diminutive of Ann or Anne.
anniv Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
noun. Informal abbreviation for anniversary.
annon Scrabble 5 · WWF 8
n.. sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds
annot Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
verb. To annotate; to add notes or comments.
annoy Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. To disturb or irritate, especially by continued or repeated acts; to tease; to ruffle in mind; to vex; as, I was annoyed by his remarks.
annul Scrabble 5 · WWF 9
a.. To reduce to nothing; to obliterate.
annum Scrabble 7 · WWF 11
n.. (Latin) year; "per annum"
annus Scrabble 5 · WWF 8
noun. A year (used in Latin phrases or scientific contexts).
annwn Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
n.. (Welsh mythology) the other world; land of fairies
anoas Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. Plural of anoa; small wild buffaloes of Sulawesi.
anode Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
n.. The positive pole of an electric battery, or more strictly the electrode by which the current enters the electrolyte on its way to the other pole; -- opposed...
anoia Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. A state of mental deficiency or lack of understanding; idiocy.
anoil Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
v. t.. To anoint with oil.
anole Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
n.. small arboreal tropical American insectivorous lizards with the ability to change skin color
anomy Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. Disregard or violation of law.
anorn Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
v. t.. To adorn.
anous Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
adjective. Lacking a tail; tailless.
anova Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. a statistical method for making simultaneous comparisons between two or more means; a statistical method that yields values that can be tested to determine w...
ansae Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
pl.. of Ansa
ansar Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. A supporter or helper, especially in early Islamic context; an early Medinan convert who aided Muhammad.
anser Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
n.. typical geese
antae Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
pl.. of Anta
antar Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. A term used in Indian philosophy for the inner self or soul.
antas Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. Plural of anta; in architecture, pilasters flanking a doorway.
anted Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
verb. Past tense of 'ant' (to gamble or pay a stake); also, to have put up money beforehand.
antes Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
n. pl.. Antae. See Anta.
antic Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
a.. Old; antique.
antiq Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
noun. A short form of 'antique' or 'antiquarian' (informal).
antis Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. People opposed to a particular policy, cause, or movement.
antra Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
pl.. of Antrum
antre Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
n.. A cavern.
antsy Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
a.. nervous and unable to relax; "a constant fretful stamping of hooves"; "a restless child"
antum Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. Babylonian consort of Anu
anura Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
n. pl.. One of the orders of amphibians characterized by the absence of a tail, as the frogs and toads.
anury Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. Nonsecretion or defective secretion of urine; ischury.
anvil Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
n.. An iron block, usually with a steel face, upon which metals are hammered and shaped.
anzac Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
n.. a soldier in the Australian and New Zealand army corps during World War I
anzio Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
n.. a town of central Italy on the Tyrrhenian Sea; the Allies established a beachhead at Anzio in World War II
aoife Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
noun. A female given name of Irish origin, meaning 'beautiful' or 'radiant'.
aorta Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
n.. The great artery which carries the blood from the heart to all parts of the body except the lungs; the main trunk of the arterial system.
aotea Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
noun. A New Zealand tree (Laurelia novae-zelandiae) with aromatic wood.
aotes Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
noun. Plural of aote; aotes are the trees of the species aotea.
aotus Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
n.. douroucoulis
aouad Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
noun. A wild sheep (Ammotragus lervia) of North Africa, also called aoudad.
apace Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
adv.. With a quick pace; quick; fast; speedily.
apaid Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
a.. Paid; pleased.
apair Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
v. t. & i.. To impair or become impaired; to injure.
apama Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A genus of moths in the family Noctuidae.
apart Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
adv.. Separately, in regard to space or company; in a state of separation as to place; aside.
apass Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
adverb. In a passing manner; by the way; incidentally.
apast Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
adverb. Past; beyond; by.
apeak Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
adv. & a.. In a vertical line. The anchor in apeak, when the cable has been sufficiently hove in to bring the ship over it, and the ship is them said to be hove apeak.
apeek Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
adverb. In a peeking or peering manner; slightly visible.
apers Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of aper; one who apes or imitates.
apert Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
a.. Open; evident; undisguised.
apery Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. A place where apes are kept.
aphid Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
n.. One of the genus Aphis; an aphidian.
aphis Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. A genus of insects belonging to the order Hemiptera and family Aphidae, including numerous species known as plant lice and green flies.
apian Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
a.. Belonging to bees.
apiin Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A glycoside found in parsley and celery.
aping Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
p. pr. & vb. n.. of Ape
apiol Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. An oily liquid derived from parsley.
apios Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. twining perennial North American plants
apish Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
a.. Having the qualities of an ape; prone to imitate in a servile manner. Hence: Apelike; fantastically silly; foppish; affected; trifling.
apism Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. The state or quality of being apish; mimicry.
apium Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. celery
apnea Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. transient cessation of respiration
apoda Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. A group of cirripeds, destitute of footlike organs.
apods Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
pl.. of Apode
apoop Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
adverb. On or toward the stern of a ship; astern.
aport Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
adv.. On or towards the port or left side; -- said of the helm.
apout Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
verb. To thrust out; to protrude.
appal Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
v.. fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised; "I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview"; "The news of the execut...
appay Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
v. t.. To pay; to satisfy or appease.
appel Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. In fencing, a stamp of the foot as a feint or to create a distraction.
apple Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. The fleshy pome or fruit of a rosaceous tree (Pyrus malus) cultivated in numberless varieties in the temperate zones.
apply Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
v. t.. To lay or place; to put or adjust (one thing to another); -- with to; as, to apply the hand to the breast; to apply medicaments to a diseased part of the body.
appro Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. an informal British abbreviation of approval; "he accepted it on appro"
appui Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. A support or supporter; a stay; a prop.
apres Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
adjective. Relating to or characteristic of après-ski, the social activities after a day of skiing.
april Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. The fourth month of the year.
apron Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. An article of dress, of cloth, leather, or other stuff, worn on the fore part of the body, to keep the clothes clean, to defend them from injury, or as a cov...
apses Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of apse; semicircular recesses, typically in churches.
apsid Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. A point in an orbit, especially an apsis.
apsis Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. One of the two points of an orbit, as of a planet or satellite, which are at the greatest and least distance from the central body, corresponding to the aphe...
aptal Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
adjective. Relating to or characteristic of an apt or fitting nature.
aptly Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
adv.. In an apt or suitable manner; fitly; properly; pertinently; appropriately; readily.
aqaba Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
n.. Jordan's port; located in southwestern Jordan on the Gulf of Aqaba
aquae Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
noun. Plural of aqua; waters, especially in medicinal or mineral contexts.
aquas Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
noun. Plural of aqua; water, especially in pharmaceutical or cosmetic contexts, or a light greenish-blue color.
araba Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A type of covered carriage or wagon used in the Middle East.
arabs Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of Arab: members of a Semitic people originally from the Arabian Peninsula and now widespread in the Middle East and North Africa.
araby Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. The country of Arabia.
araca Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A tropical American tree (Psidium cattleianum) or its small red or yellow fruit, also called strawberry guava.
arace Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
v. t.. To tear up by the roots; to draw away.
arach Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. A variant of 'arachis'? (No distinct common usage; possibly a misspelling.)
arado Scrabble 6 · WWF 6
noun. A type of simple plow used in some regions.
arage Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
noun. A rage or fury (obsolete).
arain Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. Rain (obsolete).
arake Scrabble 9 · WWF 9
verb. To rake (obsolete).
araks Scrabble 9 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of arak; a type of alcoholic beverage.
arame Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. an edible seaweed with a mild flavor
arara Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
n.. The palm (or great black) cockatoo, of Australia (Microglossus aterrimus).
arase Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
verb. To erase or scrape out; to remove by rubbing or scratching.
arati Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
noun. A Hindu ritual of waving lighted lamps before a deity.
arava Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. an anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally; can slow the progression of rheumatoid arthritis by slowing the proliferation of white blood ce...
arawn Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. Celtic deity who was the lord of Annwfn (the other world or the land of fairies)
arbor Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A kind of latticework formed of, or covered with, vines, branches of trees, or other plants, for shade; a bower.
arced Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
a.. forming or resembling an arch; "an arched ceiling"
arces Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of arx; citadels or fortresses.
archd Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
noun. Abbreviation for archdeacon; not a standard headword.
archi Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
A prefix signifying chief, arch; as, architect, archiepiscopal. In Biol. and Anat. it usually means primitive, original, ancestral; as, archipterygium, the p...
archy Scrabble 13 · WWF 12
a.. Arched; as, archy brows.
arcos Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of arco; in music, a direction to play with the bow (as opposed to pizzicato).
arcus Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. a whitish deposit in the shape of an arc that is sometimes seen in the cornea
ardea Scrabble 6 · WWF 6
n.. type genus of the Ardeidae: large New and Old World herons
ardeb Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. a unit of dry measure used in Egypt
arder Scrabble 6 · WWF 6
noun. One who ardors or burns; a person or thing that causes ardor.
ardor Scrabble 6 · WWF 6
n.. Heat, in a literal sense; as, the ardor of the sun's rays.
ardri Scrabble 6 · WWF 6
noun. A high king, especially in ancient Irish history.
aread Scrabble 6 · WWF 6
v. t.. Alt. of Areed
areae Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
noun. Plural of area; regions or districts.
areal Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
a.. Of or pertaining to an area; as, areal interstices (the areas or spaces inclosed by the reticulate vessels of leaves).
arean Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
adjective. Relating to an area; regional.
arear Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
v. t. & i.. To raise; to set up; to stir up.
areas Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
pl.. of Area
areca Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A genus of palms, one species of which produces the areca nut, or betel nut, which is chewed in India with the leaf of the Piper Betle and lime.
areek Scrabble 9 · WWF 9
adv. & a.. In a reeking condition.
areel Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
adverb. In a reel; whirling or staggering.
arefy Scrabble 11 · WWF 10
v. t.. To dry, or make dry.
areic Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
adjective. Relating to or denoting an area; areal.
arena Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
n.. The area in the central part of an amphitheater, in which the gladiators fought and other shows were exhibited; -- so called because it was covered with sand.
areng Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
n.. Alt. of Arenga
arent Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
contraction. Contraction of 'are not'.
arere Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
v. t. & i.. See Arear.
arest Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
n.. A support for the spear when couched for the attack.
arete Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
n.. a sharp narrow ridge found in rugged mountains
argal Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
n.. Crude tartar. See Argol.
argan Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
noun. A tree (Argania spinosa) native to Morocco, valued for its oil-rich nuts.
argas Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
n.. A genus of venomous ticks which attack men and animals. The famous Persian Argas, also called Miana bug, is A. Persicus; that of Central America, called tala...
argid Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
adjective. Relating to or containing silver.
argil Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
n.. Clay, or potter's earth; sometimes pure clay, or alumina. See Clay.
argin Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
noun. A rare term for arginine.
argle Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
verb. To argue or wrangle.
argol Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
n.. Crude tartar; an acidulous salt from which cream of tartar is prepared. It exists in the juice of grapes, and is deposited from wines on the sides of the casks.
argon Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
n.. A substance regarded as an element, contained in the atmosphere and remarkable for its chemical inertness.
argos Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
n.. an ancient city in southeastern Greece; dominated the Peloponnese in the 7th century BC
argot Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
n.. A secret language or conventional slang peculiar to thieves, tramps, and vagabonds; flash.
argue Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
v. i.. To invent and offer reasons to support or overthrow a proposition, opinion, or measure; to use arguments; to reason.
argun Scrabble 6 · WWF 9
n.. a river in eastern Asia that arises in China and flows northeast along the border between China and Russia to become a tributary of the Amur River
argus Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
n.. A fabulous being of antiquity, said to have had a hundred eyes, who has placed by Juno to guard Io. His eyes were transplanted to the peacock's tail.
arhar Scrabble 8 · WWF 7
noun. Pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan), a legume crop.
arhat Scrabble 8 · WWF 7
n.. a Buddhist who has attained nirvana
arhus Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
n.. port city of Denmark in eastern Jutland
arian Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
a. & n.. See Aryan.
arias Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
noun. Plural of aria; solo vocal pieces in opera.
ariel Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
Alt. of Ariel gazelle
aries Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
n.. The Ram; the first of the twelve signs in the zodiac, which the sun enters at the vernal equinox, about the 21st of March.
ariki Scrabble 9 · WWF 9
noun. In Polynesian cultures, a chief or leader of high rank.
arils Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. Plural of aril; fleshy seed coverings or appendages.
arioi Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
noun. Plural of arius? (Note: Not a standard headword; possibly a variant or misspelling. If intended as a distinct word, it may refer to a group in Polynesian cul...
arion Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. A genus of slugs; also a legendary Greek poet and musician.
ariot Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
adjective. In a riotous or disorderly manner; riotous.
arise Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
v. i.. To come up from a lower to a higher position; to come above the horizon; to come up from one's bed or place of repose; to mount; to ascend; to rise; as, to a...
arish Scrabble 8 · WWF 7
noun. Stubble left in a field after harvest.
arist Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
3d sing. pres. of Arise, for ariseth.
arith Scrabble 8 · WWF 7
noun. Informal shortening of arithmetic.
arity Scrabble 8 · WWF 7
n.. the number of arguments that a function can take
arius Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
n.. type genus of the Ariidae: sea catfishes
arkie Scrabble 9 · WWF 9
noun. A migrant agricultural worker from Arkansas, especially during the Dust Bowl era.
arles Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
n. pl.. An earnest; earnest money; money paid to bind a bargain.
armed Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
imp. & p. p.. of Arm
armer Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. One who arms or equips with weapons.
armet Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A kind of helmet worn in the 14th, 15th, and 16th centuries.
armil Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A bracelet.
armin Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. German hero; leader at the battle of Teutoburger Wald in AD 9 (circa 18 BC - AD 19)
armit Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A small arm or sleeve, especially in heraldry.
armor Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. Defensive arms for the body; any clothing or covering worn to protect one's person in battle.
arneb Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A star in the constellation Lepus, also known as Alpha Leporis.
arnee Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
n.. The wild buffalo of India (Bos, or Bubalus, arni), larger than the domestic buffalo and having enormous horns.
arnut Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
n.. The earthnut.
aroar Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
adjective. Roaring; making a loud, deep sound.
arock Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
adjective. Rocking; moving back and forth.
aroid Scrabble 6 · WWF 6
a.. Alt. of Aroideous
aroma Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. The quality or principle of plants or other substances which constitutes their fragrance; agreeable odor; as, the aroma of coffee.
aroon Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. A type of plant or herb, possibly used in traditional medicine.
aroph Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. A barbarous word used by the old chemists to designate various medical remedies.
arose Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
imp.. of Arise
arpen Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. Formerly, a measure of land in France, varying in different parts of the country. The arpent of Paris was 4,088 sq. yards, or nearly five sixths of an Englis...
arrah Scrabble 8 · WWF 7
interjection. An Irish exclamation of surprise or emphasis.
arras Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
n.. Tapestry; a rich figured fabric; especially, a screen or hangings of heavy cloth with interwoven figures.
arrau Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. A large South American river turtle (Podocnemis expansa).
array Scrabble 8 · WWF 7
n.. Order; a regular and imposing arrangement; disposition in regular lines; hence, order of battle; as, drawn up in battle array.
arret Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
n.. A judgment, decision, or decree of a court or high tribunal; also, a decree of a sovereign.
arrgt Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
noun. Abbreviation for arrangement (music).
arrha Scrabble 8 · WWF 7
noun. A deposit or earnest money given to secure a contract.
arrie Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
noun. A small stream or watercourse.
arris Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
n.. The sharp edge or salient angle formed by two surfaces meeting each other, whether plane or curved; -- applied particularly to the edges in moldings, and to...
arrow Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
n.. A missile weapon of offense, slender, pointed, and usually feathered and barbed, to be shot from a bow.
arroz Scrabble 14 · WWF 14
noun. Rice (in Spanish or Portuguese contexts); a dish made with rice.
arses Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
noun. Plural of arse; buttocks.
arsis Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
n.. That part of a foot where the ictus is put, or which is distinguished from the rest (known as the thesis) of the foot by a greater stress of voice.
arsle Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
verb. To move or work in a slow, awkward, or lazy manner; to dawdle.
arson Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
n.. The malicious burning of a dwelling house or outhouse of another man, which by the common law is felony; the malicious and voluntary firing of a building or...
arsyl Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
noun. A univalent radical or group derived from arsine, AsH2-.
artal Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. Plural of artal (a unit of weight in some Middle Eastern countries, typically about 1-2 pounds).
artar Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
noun. A type of tartar or incrustation, especially on teeth.
artel Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. A cooperative association of workers or craftsmen in Russia or the Soviet Union.
artha Scrabble 8 · WWF 7
noun. In Hindu philosophy, one of the four aims of life, meaning prosperity or wealth.
artic Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
adjective. Relating to the Arctic; extremely cold.
artie Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
noun. A person who is involved in the arts, especially an artist or artisan.
artly Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
adv.. With art or skill.
artou Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. A type of bread or baked good, possibly archaic.
artsd Scrabble 6 · WWF 6
n.. an honorary arts degree
artsy Scrabble 8 · WWF 7
adjective. Having or showing artistic pretensions or a self-conscious interest in the arts.
artus Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. A limb or joint of the body (archaic or technical).
aruac Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A variant spelling of aruak, a type of resin.
aruba Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. a popular island resort in the Netherlands Antilles
aruke Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
noun. A type of edible root or tuber.
arulo Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
n.. an artificial language intended for international use as an auxiliary language
arums Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of arum; plants of the genus Arum, typically having arrow-shaped leaves and a spadix.
arupa Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
adjective. In Buddhism, belonging to the formless realm; immaterial.
aruru Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
n.. mother and earth goddess in Gilgamish epic; identified with Sumerian Ki and Ninkhursag
arusa Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. A plant of the genus Arusa, or its medicinal extract.
arval Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. A funeral feast.
arvel Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. A funeral feast or meal.
arvos Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of arvo; afternoons.
aryan Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
n.. One of a primitive people supposed to have lived in prehistoric times, in Central Asia, east of the Caspian Sea, and north of the Hindoo Koosh and Paropamisa...
aryls Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of aryl; aromatic hydrocarbon groups derived from benzene or similar rings.
arzan Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
noun. A type of wild goat or antelope.
arzun Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
noun. A type of resin or gum, possibly from a tree.
asala Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
n.. a militant Marxist-Leninist terrorist organization formed in 1975 to force Turkey to acknowledge killing more than a million Armenians and forcibly removing...
asale Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. A type of plant, possibly a shrub.
asama Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. a volcano in central Honshu near Nagano; one of the largest volcanoes in Japan (8,340 feet)
asana Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
n.. (Hinduism) a posture or manner of sitting (as in the practice of yoga)
asaph Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. A biblical musician and seer.
asarh Scrabble 8 · WWF 7
n.. the fourth month of the Hindu calendar
ascan Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A native or inhabitant of Ascania.
ascii Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n. pl.. Alt. of Ascians
ascon Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. The simplest type of sponge body form, having a tubular shape with a single central cavity.
ascot Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. a cravat with wide square ends; secured with an ornamental pin
ascus Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A small membranous bladder or tube in which are inclosed the seedlike reproductive particles or sporules of lichens and certain fungi.
asdic Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. a measuring instrument that sends out an acoustic pulse in water and measures distances in terms of the time for the echo of the pulse to return; "sonar is a...
asean Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
n.. an association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia and who joined with the United States to fight against global...
asgmt Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. Abbreviation for 'assignment' in informal or technical contexts.
ashed Scrabble 9 · WWF 8
verb. Past tense of ash; to have reduced to ashes or covered with ashes.
ashen Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
a.. Of or pertaining to the ash tree.
ashes Scrabble 8 · WWF 7
n. pl.. The earthy or mineral particles of combustible substances remaining after combustion, as of wood or coal.
ashet Scrabble 8 · WWF 7
noun. A large shallow dish or plate, especially for serving food.
ashir Scrabble 8 · WWF 7
n.. chief god of the Assyrians; god of military prowess and empire; identified with Babylonian Anshar
ashot Scrabble 8 · WWF 7
noun. A type of Armenian flatbread.
ashur Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
n.. an ancient Assyrian city on the Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria; just to the south of the modern city of Mosul in Iraq
asian Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
a.. Of or pertaining to Asia; Asiatic.
aside Scrabble 6 · WWF 6
adv.. On, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest; out of the way; apart.
askar Scrabble 9 · WWF 9
noun. A native soldier or police officer in East Africa, especially under European colonial rule.
asked Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
imp. & p. p.. of Ask
asker Scrabble 9 · WWF 9
n.. One who asks; a petitioner; an inquirer.
askew Scrabble 12 · WWF 12
adv. & a.. Awry; askance; asquint; oblique or obliquely; -- sometimes indicating scorn, or contempt, or entry.
askip Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
adverb. In a skipping manner; with a skip.
askoi Scrabble 9 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of askos; ancient Greek or Roman vessels with a spout and handle.
askos Scrabble 9 · WWF 9
noun. An ancient Greek or Roman vessel with a spout and a handle, often used for pouring liquids.
asoak Scrabble 9 · WWF 9
a.. Soaking.
asoka Scrabble 9 · WWF 9
noun. A tree (Saraca asoca) native to South Asia, valued for its ornamental flowers and medicinal bark.
aspca Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, a nonprofit organization dedicated to preventing animal cruelty and promoting animal welfare.
aspen Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. Alt. of Asp
asper Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
a.. Rough; rugged; harsh; bitter; stern; fierce.
aspic Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. The venomous asp.
aspis Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. horned vipers
assai Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
A direction equivalent to very; as, adagio assai, very slow.
assam Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. state in northeastern India
assay Scrabble 8 · WWF 7
n.. Trial; attempt; essay.
asses Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
pl.. of As
asset Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
n.. Any article or separable part of one's assets.
assoc Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Abbreviation of association or associate.
assot Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
v. t.. To besot; to befool; to beguile; to infatuate.
assur Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
n.. an ancient Assyrian city on the Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria; just to the south of the modern city of Mosul in Iraq
astay Scrabble 8 · WWF 7
adv.. An anchor is said to be astay, when, in heaving it, an acute angle is formed between the cable and the surface of the water.
astel Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
n.. An arch, or ceiling, of boards, placed over the men's heads in a mine.
aster Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
n.. A genus of herbs with compound white or bluish flowers; starwort; Michaelmas daisy.
astir Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
adv. & a.. Stirring; in a state of activity or motion; out of bed.
astor Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
n.. United States capitalist (born in Germany) who made a fortune in fur trading (1763-1848)
astre Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
noun. A star.
astur Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. A native or inhabitant of Asturias, Spain.
asura Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
n.. An enemy of the gods, esp. one of a race of demons and giants.
asuri Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. In Hindu mythology, a female demon or asura.
aswan Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. an ancient city on the Nile in Egypt; two dams across the Nile have been built nearby
asway Scrabble 11 · WWF 10
adverb. In a swaying manner; swinging.
aswim Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
adjective. Swimming or floating; immersed in a liquid.
asyla Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
pl.. of Asylum
asyle Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
noun. A place of refuge or sanctuary; an asylum.
async Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
adjective. Asynchronous; not occurring at the same time.
atake Scrabble 9 · WWF 9
v. t.. To overtake.
ataxy Scrabble 15 · WWF 14
n.. Disorder; irregularity.
ateba Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A type of African antelope, also known as the bongo.
athar Scrabble 8 · WWF 7
n.. essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers
athel Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
noun. A noble or prince in Old English; a person of high rank.
athos Scrabble 8 · WWF 7
n.. an autonomous area in northeastern Greece that is the site of several Greek Orthodox monasteries founded in the tenth century
atilt Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
adv.. In the manner of a tilter; in the position, or with the action, of one making a thrust.
atimy Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. Public disgrace or stigma; infamy; loss of civil rights.
ating Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
verb. Present participle of 'ate' (to eat) in some dialects.
atlas Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
n.. One who sustains a great burden.
atlee Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. A surname or a variant of 'atle'.
atman Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. In Hinduism, the individual soul or self; the eternal essence of a person.
atmas Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of atma; variant of atman, the individual soul or self.
atmos Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A colloquial shortening of 'atmosphere', referring to the mood or ambience of a place or situation.
atoke Scrabble 9 · WWF 9
noun. A sexually immature form of a polychaete worm that lacks reproductive organs.
atole Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
n.. eaten as mush or as a thin gruel
atoll Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
n.. A coral island or islands, consisting of a belt of coral reef, partly submerged, surrounding a central lagoon or depression; a lagoon island.
atoms Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of atom; the basic units of matter, consisting of a nucleus and electrons.
atomy Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. An atom; a mite; a pigmy.
atone Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
In concord or friendship; in agreement (with each other); as, to be, bring, make, or set, at one, i. e., to be or bring in or to a state of agreement or reco...
atony Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
n.. Want of tone; weakness of the system, or of any organ, especially of such as are contractile.
atopy Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. an allergic reaction that becomes apparent in a sensitized person only minutes after contact
atour Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. A Scottish legal term for attire or equipment.
atren Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
adjective. Made of or resembling bronze.
atria Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
pl.. of Atrium
atrip Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
adv.. Just hove clear of the ground; -- said of the anchor.
attal Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
n.. Same as Attle.
attar Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
n.. A fragrant essential oil; esp., a volatile and highly fragrant essential oil obtained from the petals of roses.
atter Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
n.. Poison; venom; corrupt matter from a sore.
attic Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
a.. Of or pertaining to Attica, in Greece, or to Athens, its principal city; marked by such qualities as were characteristic of the Athenians; classical; refined.
attid Scrabble 6 · WWF 6
noun. A member of the spider family Attidae; a jumping spider.
attle Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
n.. Rubbish or refuse consisting of broken rock containing little or no ore.
attry Scrabble 8 · WWF 7
a.. Poisonous; malignant; malicious.
atule Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
noun. A small tropical fish of the genus Selar, especially Selar crumenophthalmus.
atune Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
verb. (nonstandard) Alternative form of attune.
atwin Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
adverb. (obsolete) In two; apart; asunder.
atypy Scrabble 13 · WWF 12
noun. The quality of being atypical; irregularity.
aubin Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. A broken gait of a horse, between an amble and a gallop; -- commonly called a Canterbury gallop.
aucht Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. Property; possession.
audad Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. wild sheep of northern Africa
auden Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
n.. United States poet (born in England) (1907-1973)
audio Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
n.. the sound elements of television
audit Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
a.. An audience; a hearing.
auger Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
n.. A carpenter's tool for boring holes larger than those bored by a gimlet. It has a handle placed crosswise by which it is turned with both hands. A pod auger...
auget Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
n.. A priming tube connecting the charge chamber with the gallery, or place where the slow match is applied.
aught Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
n.. Alt. of Aucht
augur Scrabble 6 · WWF 9
n.. An official diviner who foretold events by the singing, chattering, flight, and feeding of birds, or by signs or omens derived from celestial phenomena, cert...
aulae Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
noun. Plural of aula; halls or courtyards.
aulas Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
noun. Plural of aula; halls or courtyards.
aulic Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
a.. Pertaining to a royal court.
auloi Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
noun. Plural of aulos; ancient Greek double-reed wind instruments.
aulos Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
noun. An ancient Greek double-reeded wind instrument, typically played in pairs.
aumil Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. A revenue collector or administrative officer in parts of India.
aunts Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
noun. Plural of aunt; the sisters of one's parents or the wives of one's uncles.
aunty Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. A familiar name for an aunt. In the southern United States a familiar term applied to aged negro women.
aurae Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
pl.. of Aura
aural Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
a.. Of or pertaining to the air, or to an aura.
aurar Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. Plural of eyrir; a monetary unit of Iceland, equal to one hundredth of a króna.
auras Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. Plural of aura; distinctive atmospheres or qualities perceived as emanating from a person or thing.
aurei Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. Plural of aureus; ancient Roman gold coins.
aures Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. Plural of auris; ears (anatomical).
auric Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
a.. Of or pertaining to gold.
aurin Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
n.. A red coloring matter derived from phenol; -- called also, in commerce, yellow corallin.
aurir Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. A rare mineral consisting of gold and iridium.
aurum Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. Gold.
auryl Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. A hypothetical radical or ion containing gold and oxygen.
autem Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A church (obsolete slang).
autor Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. An author or writer.
autos Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. Plural of auto; automobiles.
autre Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
adjective. Other; different (used in legal contexts).
auxil Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
noun. Auxiliary; a helper or aid (rare).
auxin Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
n.. a plant hormone that promotes root formation and bud growth
avahi Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
n.. a genus of Indriidae
avail Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
v. t.. To turn to the advantage of; to be of service to; to profit; to benefit; to help; as, artifices will not avail the sinner in the day of judgment.
avale Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
v. t. & i.. To cause to descend; to lower; to let fall; to doff.
avant Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. The front of an army. [Obs.] See Van.
avars Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of Avar; members of the Avar people.
avast Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
a.. Cease; stop; stay.
avell Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
verb. To pull or tear away.
avena Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. A genus of grasses, including the common oat (Avena sativa); the oat grasses.
avens Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. A plant of the genus Geum, esp. Geum urbanum, or herb bennet.
avert Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. To turn aside, or away; as, to avert the eyes from an object; to ward off, or prevent, the occurrence or effects of; as, how can the danger be averted? "To a...
avery Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
noun. A surname or given name.
avgas Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Aviation gasoline, fuel used in aircraft.
avian Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
a.. Of or instrument to birds.
aview Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
adverb. In view; within sight.
avile Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
v. t.. To abase or debase; to vilify; to depreciate.
avine Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
adjective. Of, relating to, or resembling birds; avian.
avion Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. An airplane (chiefly in French contexts).
aviso Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. Information; advice.
avoid Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
a.. To empty.
avoir Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. In French law, property or assets; goods, possessions.
avoke Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
v. t.. To call from or back again.
avoue Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. In French law, a solicitor or attorney who represents clients in certain courts.
avows Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
verb. Third-person singular simple present of avow; declares or admits openly
awabi Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. A Japanese abalone (Haliotis) used as food
awacs Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. Airborne Warning and Control System; an aircraft with radar for surveillance and command
awaft Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
adjective. In a floating or wafting state; carried on the air.
await Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
v. t.. To watch for; to look out for.
awake Scrabble 12 · WWF 12
v. t.. To rouse from sleep; to wake; to awaken.
award Scrabble 9 · WWF 9
v. t.. To give by sentence or judicial determination; to assign or apportion, after careful regard to the nature of the case; to adjudge; as, the arbitrators awarde...
aware Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
a.. Watchful; vigilant or on one's guard against danger or difficulty.
awarn Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
v. t.. To warn.
awash Scrabble 11 · WWF 10
a.. Washed by the waves or tide; -- said of a rock or strip of shore, or (Naut.) of an anchor, etc., when flush with the surface of the water, so that the waves...
awave Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
adjective. Waving; in a waving motion.
aways Scrabble 11 · WWF 10
adverb. In or to a different place or direction; away.
awber Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. A type of yellowish-brown color; amber (obsolete).
aweek Scrabble 12 · WWF 12
adverb. For a week; during a week.
aweel Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
interjection. Well; indeed (Scottish).
awest Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
adjective. Filled with awe; awestruck.
aweto Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
noun. A New Zealand caterpillar fungus (Ophiocordyceps robertsii) used in traditional Māori medicine.
awful Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
a.. Oppressing with fear or horror; appalling; terrible; as, an awful scene.
awhet Scrabble 11 · WWF 10
verb. To whet or sharpen (archaic).
awhir Scrabble 11 · WWF 10
adjective. In a whirl; whirling.
awide Scrabble 9 · WWF 9
adjective. Wide; broad (archaic).
awing Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
p. pr. & vb. n.. of Awe
awink Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
adjective. Winking; blinking.
awiwi Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
noun. A Hawaiian grass (Eragrostis variabilis).
awkly Scrabble 15 · WWF 15
adv.. In an unlucky (left-handed) or perverse manner.
awned Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
a.. Furnished with an awn, or long bristle-shaped tip; bearded.
awner Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. A machine that removes awns from grain.
awoke Scrabble 12 · WWF 12
imp.. of Awake
awols Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of AWOL; persons absent without leave.
awork Scrabble 12 · WWF 12
adv.. At work; in action.
axels Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. Plural of axel; multiple such jumps.
axers Scrabble 12 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of axer; people who use axes.
axial Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
a.. Of or pertaining to an axis; of the nature of, or resembling, an axis; around an axis.
axile Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
a.. Situated in the axis of anything; as an embryo which lies in the axis of a seed.
axils Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. Plural of axil; the angle between a leaf or branch and the stem.
axine Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. Variant spelling of axin.
axing Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
verb. Present participle of axe; chopping or cutting with an axe.
axiom Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
a.. A self-evident and necessary truth, or a proposition whose truth is so evident as first sight that no reasoning or demonstration can make it plainer; a propo...
axion Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. A hypothetical elementary particle postulated to explain why the strong nuclear force does not violate CP symmetry.
axite Scrabble 12 · WWF 12
noun. A type of mineral or rock, often used in reference to a variety of serpentine or similar material.
axled Scrabble 13 · WWF 14
a.. Having an axle; -- used in composition.
axles Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. Plural of axle; central shafts for rotating wheels or gears.
axman Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
n.. One who wields an ax.
axmen Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
pl.. of Axman
axoid Scrabble 13 · WWF 13
noun. A curve or surface generated by the rotation of a line or plane about an axis; an axoid surface.
axone Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. long nerve fiber that conducts away from the cell body of the neuron
axons Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. Plural of axon.
ayahs Scrabble 11 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of ayah; nursemaids or governesses in South Asia.
ayelp Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
verb. To yelp or cry out sharply, often in pain.
ayens Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
adverb. In a manner of 'again' or 'once more' in archaic or dialectal use.
ayins Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of ayin; the sixteenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
aylet Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
noun. A small eyelet or hole for a lace or cord.
ayllu Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. A traditional Andean community or kinship group, especially among the Quechua.
ayond Scrabble 9 · WWF 9
prep. & adv.. Beyond.
ayont Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
prep. & adv.. Beyond.
ayous Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
noun. A tropical African tree (Triplochiton scleroxylon) valued for its light, pale wood, also called obeche.
ayuyu Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
noun. A type of large, edible sea snail found in the Pacific, also known as a conch.
azans Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
noun. Plural of azan; multiple calls to prayer.
azeri Scrabble 14 · WWF 14
n.. an ethnic group living in Azerbaijan
azide Scrabble 15 · WWF 15
n.. a chemical compound containing the azido group combined with an element or radical
azido Scrabble 15 · WWF 15
a.. relating to or containing the azido group N3
azine Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
noun. Any of a class of organic compounds containing a six-membered ring with one or more nitrogen atoms.
azlon Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
noun. A regenerated protein fiber made from natural sources like casein or soy.
azofy Scrabble 20 · WWF 19
verb. To introduce an azo group into a compound.
azoic Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
a.. Destitute of any vestige of organic life, or at least of animal life; anterior to the existence of animal life; formed when there was no animal life on the g...
azole Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
noun. Any of a class of five-membered heterocyclic compounds containing at least one nitrogen atom and at least one other non-carbon atom (usually nitrogen, oxygen...
azons Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
noun. Plural of azon; nitrogen atoms or groups in azo compounds.
azote Scrabble 14 · WWF 14
n.. Same as Nitrogen.
azoth Scrabble 17 · WWF 16
n.. The first principle of metals, i. e., mercury, which was formerly supposed to exist in all metals, and to be extractable from them.
azoxy Scrabble 24 · WWF 23
adjective. Relating to or containing the divalent group -N=N(O)-.
aztec Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
a.. Of or relating to one of the early races in Mexico that inhabited the great plateau of that country at the time of the Spanish conquest in 1519.
azure Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
a.. Sky-blue; resembling the clear blue color of the unclouded sky; cerulean; also, cloudless.
azury Scrabble 17 · WWF 17
adjective. Having a blue or azure color; azure-like.
azyme Scrabble 19 · WWF 19
n.. Unleavened bread.

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