5 Letter Words Containing 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.
baaed Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
verb. Simple past tense and past participle of baa; made the sound of a sheep.
baals Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of baal; false gods or idols, especially in ancient Semitic religions.
babai Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A father or elder male relative in some South Asian languages.
babar Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. an imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children
babas Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of baba (a type of cake or a term for grandmother).
babby Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
noun. A baby (dialectal, especially in northern England).
babel Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. The city and tower in the land of Shinar, where the confusion of languages took place.
babes Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of babe; babies or young children; also informal term of endearment.
babka Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
n.. a coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds
bable Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A bauble; a trinket.
baboo Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. Alt. of Babu
babul Scrabble 9 · WWF 13
noun. A spiny tree (Vachellia nilotica) of tropical Africa and Asia, yielding gum arabic and tannin.
babus Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of babu.
bacao Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A tropical American tree (Theobroma bicolor) related to cacao, with edible seeds.
bacca Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
n.. an indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp: e.g. grape; tomato; cranberry
baccy Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
n.. leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion
bache Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. A bachelor; an unmarried man.
backs Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
n. pl.. Among leather dealers, the thickest and stoutest tanned hides.
backy Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
noun. Tobacco, especially chewing tobacco.
bacon Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. The back and sides of a pig salted and smoked; formerly, the flesh of a pig salted or fresh.
badan Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. A plant of the genus Bergenia, used in traditional medicine.
baddy Scrabble 12 · WWF 12
noun. A villain or bad character, especially in a story.
badge Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A distinctive mark, token, sign, or cognizance, worn on the person; as, the badge of a society; the badge of a policeman.
badju Scrabble 15 · WWF 19
noun. A type of African drum.
badly Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
adv.. In a bad manner; poorly; not well; unskillfully; imperfectly; unfortunately; grievously; so as to cause harm; disagreeably; seriously.
badon Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. A type of medieval spear or lance.
baeda Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. (Roman Catholic Church) English monk and scholar (672-735)
baffs Scrabble 13 · WWF 14
noun. Plural of baff; a blow or stroke, or a baffle.
baffy Scrabble 16 · WWF 16
noun. A golf club with a wooden head, used for medium-distance shots.
bafta Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. A coarse stuff, usually of cotton, originally made in India. Also, an imitation of this fabric made for export.
bagdi Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A member of a caste or community in India, traditionally associated with fishing or agriculture.
bagel Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
n.. (Yiddish) glazed yeast-raised doughnut-shaped roll with hard crust
baggy Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
a.. Resembling a bag; loose or puffed out, or pendent, like a bag; flabby; as, baggy trousers; baggy cheeks.
bagre Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. A catfish of the genus Bagre, found in tropical American waters.
bahai Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. a teacher of or believer in Bahaism
baham Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. A type of tropical tree (possibly a variant of 'bahan').
bahan Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. A tropical tree of the genus Dipterocarpus, yielding timber.
bahar Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. A weight used in certain parts of the East Indies, varying considerably in different localities, the range being from 223 to 625 pounds.
bahay Scrabble 13 · WWF 12
noun. A traditional Filipino house, typically on stilts.
bahoe Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. A large, aggressive wild boar native to the forests of Southeast Asia, known for its prominent tusks and solitary behavior.
bahoo Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. A large, heavy club or cudgel.
bahts Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of baht, the currency unit of Thailand.
bahut Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. A type of cabinet or chest, often with many drawers, used for storage.
bails Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of bail.
bairn Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A child.
baisa Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. 1,000 baiza equal 1 riyal-omani in Oman
baith Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
pronoun. Both (Scottish dialect).
baits Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of bait; food or lure used to attract animals.
baiza Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
n.. 1,000 baiza equal 1 riyal-omani in Oman
baize Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
n.. A coarse woolen stuff with a long nap; -- usually dyed in plain colors.
bajan Scrabble 14 · WWF 18
noun. A person from Barbados; a Barbadian.
bajau Scrabble 14 · WWF 18
noun. A member of an indigenous maritime people of Southeast Asia.
bajra Scrabble 14 · WWF 17
noun. Pearl millet, a cereal grain grown in arid regions.
bajri Scrabble 14 · WWF 17
noun. Pearl millet, especially as a grain or crop in South Asia.
bakal Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
noun. A type of fish, often dried or salted, used in Southeast Asian cuisine.
baked Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
imp. & p. p.. of Bake
baken Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
p. p. of Bake.
baker Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
v. i.. One whose business it is to bake bread, biscuit, etc.
bakes Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
verb. Third person singular present of bake.
bakra Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. A goat, especially a male goat, in South Asian contexts; often used in reference to sacrificial animals.
balai Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A broom, especially a simple brush broom used in French contexts.
balak Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
noun. A king of Moab in the Hebrew Bible who sought to curse the Israelites.
balan Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. A type of acorn or the fruit of an oak tree, used in some contexts.
balao Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A small fish of the genus Hemiramphus, the halfbeak.
balas Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. a pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel
balau Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. Any of several tropical Asian trees of the genus Shorea, yielding heavy timber.
baldr Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. (Norse mythology) god of light and peace and noted for his beauty and sweet nature; son of Odin and Frigg and husband of Nanna; killed by Hoth
balds Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of bald; bare or treeless areas.
baldy Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
n.. a person whose head is bald
baled Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
imp. & p. p.. of Bale
baler Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A machine or person that compresses material into bales.
bales Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of bale; large bundles of goods, typically wrapped and tied.
balks Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
verb. Third-person singular of balk; refuses or hesitates.
balky Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
a.. Apt to balk; as, a balky horse.
balli Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of ballo (an obsolete term for a dance or ball).
balls Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of ball; spherical objects, or testicles (vulgar slang).
bally Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
a.. informal intensifiers; "what a bally (or blinking) nuisance"; "a bloody fool"; "a crashing bore"; "you flaming idiot"
balms Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of balm; aromatic substances used for healing or soothing.
balmy Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
a.. Having the qualities of balm; odoriferous; aromatic; assuaging; soothing; refreshing; mild.
balon Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. A type of balloon or a variant spelling of 'balloon' in some contexts.
baloo Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A lullaby or a soothing song, especially in Scottish usage.
balor Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. In Irish mythology, a giant with an evil eye that could destroy enemies.
balow Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
noun. A lullaby or a soothing song, similar to 'baloo'.
balsa Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A raft or float, used principally on the Pacific coast of South America.
balun Scrabble 7 · WWF 11
noun. A device that converts between balanced and unbalanced electrical signals.
balut Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. A fertilized duck egg with a developed embryo, boiled and eaten as a delicacy in Southeast Asia.
bamah Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. A high place or hilltop used for worship in ancient Israelite religion.
banak Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
noun. A freshwater fish of the genus Piaractus, found in South America.
banal Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
a.. Commonplace; trivial; hackneyed; trite.
banat Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. The territory governed by a ban.
banba Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A poetic name for Ireland, derived from a mythological queen.
banca Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A type of outrigger canoe used in the Philippines and Southeast Asia.
banco Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. A bank, especially that of Venice.
banda Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. A type of Mexican brass band music, or the band itself.
bandh Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. A general strike or closure in South Asia.
bands Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of band; groups of musicians or strips of material.
bandy Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
n.. A carriage or cart used in India, esp. one drawn by bullocks.
baned Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
adjective. Afflicted with bane; poisoned or cursed.
banes Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of bane; causes of ruin or harm.
banff Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
n.. a popular vacation spot in the Canadian Rockies
banga Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
noun. A type of drum used in some African music.
bangs Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of bang; a fringe of hair cut straight across the forehead.
bangy Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
adjective. Having a bang or fringe; also, of a horse, having a short, upright tail.
banig Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
noun. A handwoven mat made from leaves or reeds, used in the Philippines.
banjo Scrabble 14 · WWF 18
n.. a stringed instrument of the guitar family that has long neck and circular body
banks Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
n.. English botanist who accompanied Captain Cook on his first voyage to the Pacific Ocean (1743-1820)
banky Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
adjective. Having banks or slopes; inclined or sloping like a bank.
banns Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n. pl.. Notice of a proposed marriage, proclaimed in a church, or other place prescribed by law, in order that any person may object, if he knows of just cause why t...
bantu Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. a family of languages widely spoken in the southern half of the African continent
banty Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
adjective. Small and feisty; bantam-like.
banus Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. A historical title for a governor or viceroy in certain Slavic and Hungarian regions, especially Croatia.
barad Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. A unit of pressure equal to 10^6 dynes per square centimeter (rare).
barat Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A squall or sudden strong wind, especially in the East Indies.
barba Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. The beard or a beard-like part, especially in botany or zoology.
barbs Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of barb; sharp projections or pointed parts.
barbu Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. found along western Atlantic coast
barde Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. A piece of defensive (or, sometimes, ornamental) armor for a horse's neck, breast, and flanks; a barb. [Often in the pl.]
bardo Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. In Tibetan Buddhism, the intermediate state between death and rebirth.
bards Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of bard; poets or minstrels.
bardy Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
adjective. Bold; audacious; impudent.
bared Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
imp. & p. p.. of Bare
barer Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
adjective. Comparative of bare; more bare.
bares Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
verb. Third-person singular simple present indicative of bare; uncovers or exposes.
barfs Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
verb. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of barf; vomits.
barfy Scrabble 13 · WWF 13
adjective. Causing or feeling nausea; sickening.
barge Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. A pleasure boat; a vessel or boat of state, elegantly furnished and decorated.
bargh Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. A hill or mound (archaic or dialectal).
baria Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. Baryta.
baric Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
a.. Of or pertaining to barium; as, baric oxide.
barid Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. In medieval Islamic postal systems, a courier or mounted messenger who carried official dispatches.
barks Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of bark; the short, sharp sounds made by dogs or similar animals.
barky Scrabble 14 · WWF 14
a.. Covered with, or containing, bark.
barly Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
adjective. Of or pertaining to barley; made from or resembling barley.
barms Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of barm; the froth or yeast formed on fermenting malt liquors.
barmy Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
a.. informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to drive my husband balmy"
barns Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of barn; large farm buildings for storing grain, hay, or sheltering animals.
barny Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
adjective. Of or relating to a barn; resembling a barn.
baroi Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A type of traditional boat used in parts of Southeast Asia, especially in the Philippines.
baron Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A title or degree of nobility; originally, the possessor of a fief, who had feudal tenants under him; in modern times, in France and Germany, a nobleman next...
barry Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
a.. Divided into bars; -- said of the field.
barse Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. The common perch. See 1st Bass.
barth Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. A place of shelter for cattle.
barye Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. the absolute unit of pressure equal to one dyne per square centimeter
basad Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
adverb. Toward the base or basal direction.
basal Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
a.. Relating to, or forming, the base.
basan Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. Same as Basil, a sheepskin.
based Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
imp. & p. p.. of Base
basel Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. a city in northwestern Switzerland
baser Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
adjective. Comparative of base; more base, low, or mean.
bases Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
pl.. of Basis
basia Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. the second largest city in Iraq; an oil port in southern Iraq
basic Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
a.. Relating to a base; performing the office of a base in a salt.
basil Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. The slope or angle to which the cutting edge of a tool, as a plane, is ground.
basin Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A hollow vessel or dish, to hold water for washing, and for various other uses.
basis Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. The foundation of anything; that on which a thing rests.
basks Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
verb. Third-person singular simple present of bask; lies in warmth or sunshine.
basle Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. a city in northwestern Switzerland
bason Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A basin.
basos Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of baso; informal term for basophils.
basra Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. the second largest city in Iraq; an oil port in southern Iraq
bassa Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. Alt. of Bassaw
basso Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
a.. The bass or lowest part; as, to sing basso.
bassy Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
adjective. Having a deep, low-pitched sound, characteristic of a bass voice or instrument.
basta Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
interj.. Enough; stop.
baste Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
v. t.. To beat with a stick; to cudgel.
basti Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A slum or densely populated area in South Asia.
basto Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. The ace of clubs in quadrille and omber.
basts Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of bast; fibrous material from plants used for cordage or matting.
batad Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. A type of grain or cereal, possibly a variety of millet.
batak Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. A member of an indigenous people of Sumatra, or their language.
batan Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A flat stone or board used for beating or washing clothes.
batch Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
v. t.. The quantity of bread baked at one time.
bated Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
imp. & p. p.. of Bate
batel Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A type of boat used in the East Indies.
bater Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. One who bats or beats; a striker.
bates Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
verb. Third-person singular simple present of bate; lessens or abates.
bathe Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
v. t.. To wash by immersion, as in a bath; to subject to a bath.
baths Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
pl.. of Bath
batik Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
n.. a dyed fabric; a removable wax is used where the dye is not wanted
batis Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. small genus of plants constituting the family Batidaceae: low straggling dioecious shrubs
batna Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. a town in north central Algeria
baton Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A staff or truncheon, used for various purposes; as, the baton of a field marshal; the baton of a conductor in musical performances.
batta Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. Extra pay; esp. an extra allowance to an English officer serving in India.
batts Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of batt; a piece of felted or compressed material, often used for insulation.
batty Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
a.. Belonging to, or resembling, a bat.
batwa Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. A member of a pygmy people of Central Africa, also known as Twa.
baubo Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. In Greek mythology, a woman who made Demeter laugh by exposing herself; a figure associated with obscene jesting.
bauch Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
adjective. (Scottish) Clumsy, awkward, or inept; also, of poor quality.
bauds Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of baud; an obsolete term for a band or strip, or a decorative trimming.
bauge Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
noun. A type of coarse woolen cloth, or a garment made from it.
bauld Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
adjective. (Scottish) Bold, brave, or daring.
baulk Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
n. & v.. See Balk.
baume Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A scale for measuring the density of liquids, named after Antoine Baumé.
bauno Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. A variant of 'bauno'? No distinct headword; omitted.
baure Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A type of coarse woolen cloth.
bauta Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A traditional Venetian mask covering the lower face.
bavin Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
n.. A fagot of brushwood, or other light combustible matter, for kindling fires; refuse of brushwood.
bawds Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of bawd; procuresses or lewd women.
bawdy Scrabble 14 · WWF 14
a.. Dirty; foul; -- said of clothes.
bawls Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
verb. Third person singular of bawl; cries or shouts loudly.
bayat Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. an oath of allegiance to an emir
bayed Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
imp. & p. p.. of Bay
bayer Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. the acetylated derivative of salicylic acid; used as an analgesic anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Bayer, Empirin, and St. Joseph) usually taken in tablet...
bayes Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. English mathematician for whom Bayes' theorem is named (1702-1761)
bayou Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. An inlet from the Gulf of Mexico, from a lake, or from a large river, sometimes sluggish, sometimes without perceptible movement except from tide and wind.
bazar Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
n.. In the East, an exchange, marketplace, or assemblage of shops where goods are exposed for sale.
bazoo Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
noun. A kazoo or similar simple wind instrument.
beach Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. Pebbles, collectively; shingle.
beads Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. several beads threaded together on a string
beady Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
a.. Resembling beads; small, round, and glistening.
beaks Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of beak; hard, pointed projections on birds' heads.
beaky Scrabble 14 · WWF 14
adjective. Having a beak-like shape or prominent nose.
beams Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of beam; long, sturdy pieces of timber or metal used in construction.
beamy Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
a.. Emitting beams of light; radiant; shining.
beano Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. a game in which numbered balls are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards
beans Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Edible seeds or pods of various leguminous plants.
beany Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. a small skullcap; formerly worn by schoolboys and college freshmen
beard Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. The hair that grows on the chin, lips, and adjacent parts of the human face, chiefly of male adults.
bears Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of bear; large mammals of the family Ursidae.
beast Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. Any living creature; an animal; -- including man, insects, etc.
beata Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A blessed person, especially a female beatified by the Catholic Church.
beath Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
v. t.. To bathe; also, to dry or heat, as unseasoned wood.
beati Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of beatus; blessed persons, especially in the Catholic Church.
beats Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. a United States youth subculture of the 1950s; rejected possessions or regular work or traditional dress; for communal living and psychedelic drugs and anarc...
beaus Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
pl.. of Beau
beaut Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. an outstanding example of its kind; "his roses were beauties"; "when I make a mistake it's a beaut"
beaux Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
pl.. of Beau
bebar Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
verb. To bar or obstruct.
bebat Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
verb. To bat or hit repeatedly.
bebay Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
verb. To bathe or wash thoroughly.
becap Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
verb. To put a cap on; to cover with a cap.
bedad Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
interjection. An exclamation of surprise or emphasis, used as a mild oath.
beday Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
verb. To spend the day (in a particular way or place).
befan Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
verb. To fan or blow upon; to cool with a fan.
begad Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
interjection. An exclamation used as a mild oath or expression of surprise.
began Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
imp. & p. p.. of Begin
begar Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
verb. To make bare or poor; to strip.
begat Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
of Beget
begay Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
verb. To make gay or cheerful; to enliven.
behap Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
verb. To happen to; to befall.
beira Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. a port city in eastern Mozambique on the Mozambique Channel
beisa Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A type of antelope (Oryx beisa) found in East Africa.
bejan Scrabble 14 · WWF 18
noun. A first-year student at a Scottish university.
bekah Scrabble 14 · WWF 14
n.. Half a shekel.
belah Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. A tree of the genus Casuarina, especially Casuarina cristata, native to Australia.
belam Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
v. t.. To beat or bang.
belap Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
verb. To wrap or fold around; to envelop.
belar Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
verb. To make hoarse or harsh, as the voice.
belau Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. a chain of more than 200 islands about 400 miles long in the western central Pacific Ocean
belay Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
v. t.. To lay on or cover; to adorn.
belga Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
noun. A former unit of currency of Belgium, equal to five Belgian francs.
bella Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. A female given name, from Italian or Spanish, meaning 'beautiful'.
bemad Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
v. t.. To make mad.
beman Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
verb. To supply with men; to man.
bemar Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
verb. To mar or spoil thoroughly.
bemat Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
verb. To cover or mat (as with a mat).
bemba Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
noun. A Bantu language spoken in Zambia.
benab Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A temporary shelter or hut, especially in tropical regions.
bepat Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
verb. To pat repeatedly or all over.
bepaw Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
verb. To handle or touch clumsily with the paws or hands.
beray Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
v. t.. To make foul; to soil; to defile.
beria Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. Soviet chief of secret police under Joseph Stalin; was executed by his associates in the power struggle following Stalin's death (1899-1953)
berra Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. United States baseball player (born 1925)
besra Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A small hawk (Accipiter virgatus) of Asia.
betag Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
verb. To tag or label; to attach a tag to.
betas Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of beta; the second letter of the Greek alphabet, or beta versions of software.
betta Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A fish of the genus Betta, especially the Siamese fighting fish.
bhaga Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
n.. Hindu god of wealth and love
bhalu Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
noun. A bear (in South Asian languages, often used in Hindi/Urdu contexts).
bhang Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
n.. An astringent and narcotic drug made from the dried leaves and seed capsules of wild hemp (Cannabis Indica), and chewed or smoked in the East as a means of i...
bhava Scrabble 13 · WWF 14
noun. In Indian philosophy, a state of being or emotional disposition.
bhima Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. In Hindu mythology, the second of the Pandava brothers.
biabo Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A tropical American tree (Cordia alliodora) with hard wood.
biali Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A type of bread roll, similar to a bialy.
bialy Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. flat crusty-bottomed onion roll
bidar Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. A type of boat used in the East Indies.
bigae Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of biga; two-horse chariots.
bigam Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
n.. A bigamist.
bigas Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of biga; two-horse chariots.
bigha Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
n.. A measure of land in India, varying from a third of an acre to an acre.
bihai Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. A tropical American plant (Heliconia bihai) with large red or yellow bracts.
bihar Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. a state of northeastern India
bimah Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. Variant spelling of bima.
bimas Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of bima.
binal Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
a.. Twofold; double.
binna Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. A type of small boat used in Southeast Asia.
biota Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. all the plant and animal life of a particular region
blabs Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
verb. Talks foolishly or indiscreetly; reveals secrets.
black Scrabble 13 · WWF 16
a.. Destitute of light, or incapable of reflecting it; of the color of soot or coal; of the darkest or a very dark color, the opposite of white; characterized by...
blade Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. Properly, the leaf, or flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants. The term is sometimes applied to the spire of grasses.
blady Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
a.. Consisting of blades.
blaff Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
noun. A sudden burst or puff of air or sound.
blahs Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. a general feeling of boredom and dissatisfaction
blain Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. An inflammatory swelling or sore; a bulla, pustule, or blister.
blair Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. British statesman who became prime minister in 1997 (born in 1953)
blake Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
n.. visionary British poet and painter (1757-1827)
blame Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
v. t.. To censure; to express disapprobation of; to find fault with; to reproach.
blams Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of blam; sounds of gunfire or explosions.
blanc Scrabble 9 · WWF 13
n.. a white sauce of fat, broth, and vegetables (used especially with braised meat)
bland Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
a.. Mild; soft; gentle; smooth and soothing in manner; suave; as, a bland temper; bland persuasion; a bland sycophant.
blank Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
a.. Of a white or pale color; without color.
blare Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
v. i.. To sound loudly and somewhat harshly.
blart Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
verb. To cry or blubber loudly; to weep noisily.
blase Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
a.. Having the sensibilities deadened by excess or frequency of enjoyment; sated or surfeited with pleasure; used up.
blash Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. A splash or dash of liquid; a watery mess.
blast Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
A suffix or terminal formative, used principally in biological terms, and signifying growth, formation; as, bioblast, epiblast, mesoblast, etc.
blate Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
v.. cry plaintively; "The lambs were bleating"
blats Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
verb. Third-person singular simple present of blat; bleats like a calf or sheep.
blawn Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
verb. Past participle of blaw; blown.
blaws Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
verb. Third-person singular simple present of blaw; blows.
blayk Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
noun. A dialectal term for a small fish, such as a bleak.
blaze Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
n.. A stream of gas or vapor emitting light and heat in the process of combustion; a bright flame.
blazy Scrabble 19 · WWF 20
adjective. Characterized by blazes; fiery or blazing.
bleak Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
a.. Without color; pale; pallid.
blear Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
v.. Dim or sore with water or rheum; -- said of the eyes.
bleat Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
v. i.. To make the noise of, or one like that of, a sheep; to cry like a sheep or calf.
blida Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. a city in northern Algeria at the foot of the Atlas Mountains to the southwest of Algiers
bloat Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
v. t.. To make turgid, as with water or air; to cause a swelling of the surface of, from effusion of serum in the cellular tissue, producing a morbid enlargement, o...
boann Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. Celtic goddess; mother of Angus Og
board Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. A piece of timber sawed thin, and of considerable length and breadth as compared with the thickness, -- used for building, etc.
boars Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of boar; adult male pigs, or wild pigs.
boart Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Low-quality diamond fragments used as abrasive in industrial tools.
boast Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
v. i.. To vaunt one's self; to brag; to say or tell things which are intended to give others a high opinion of one's self or of things belonging to one's self; as,...
boats Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of boat; watercraft of various sizes.
bobac Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
n.. The Poland marmot (Arctomys bobac).
bocal Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. A cylindrical glass vessel, with a large and short neck.
bocca Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
n.. The round hole in the furnace of a glass manufactory through which the fused glass is taken out.
bogan Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
noun. An uncultured or unsophisticated person, especially an Australian of lower-class background.
bohea Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. Bohea tea, an inferior kind of black tea. See under Tea.
bolar Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
a.. Of or pertaining to bole or clay; partaking of the nature and qualities of bole; clayey.
bolas Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n. sing. & pl.. A kind of missile weapon consisting of one, two, or more balls of stone, iron, or other material, attached to the ends of a leather cord; -- used by the Gauc...
borak Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. Australian slang for nonsense, banter, or teasing; also used in the phrase 'to poke borak at' meaning to mock.
boral Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A type of Australian hardwood tree (Eucalyptus spp.) or its timber.
boran Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A member of a Cushitic-speaking people of East Africa.
boras Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of bora; a type of wind or a ceremonial initiation rite among Australian Aboriginal peoples.
borax Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
n.. A white or gray crystalline salt, with a slight alkaline taste, used as a flux, in soldering metals, making enamels, fixing colors on porcelain, and as a soa...
bossa Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A style of Brazilian music, or a bossa nova dance.
botas Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of bota; a type of leather bag or flask used for holding wine, especially in Spain.
boyar Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. Alt. of Boyard
boyau Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. A winding or zigzag trench forming a path or communication from one siegework to another, to a magazine, etc.
bozal Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
noun. A type of Spanish-based creole spoken by enslaved Africans in the Americas.
brace Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. That which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly; a bandage or a prop.
brach Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. A bitch of the hound kind.
brack Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
n.. An opening caused by the parting of any solid body; a crack or breach; a flaw.
bract Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A leaf, usually smaller than the true leaves of a plant, from the axil of which a flower stalk arises.
brads Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of brad; small thin nails with a slight head.
brady Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
n.. United States financier noted for his love of diamonds and his extravagant lifestyle (1856-1917)
braes Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of brae; hillsides or slopes.
braga Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. an ancient city in northern Portugal
brage Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. (Norse mythology) god of poetry and music; son of Odin
bragg Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. Confederate general during the American Civil War who was defeated by Grant in the battle of Chattanooga (1817-1876)
bragi Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. (Norse mythology) god of poetry and music; son of Odin
brags Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
verb. Third-person singular simple present indicative of brag.
brahe Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. Danish astronomer whose observations of the planets provided the basis for Kepler's laws of planetary motion (1546-1601)
braid Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
v. t.. To weave, interlace, or entwine together, as three or more strands or threads; to form into a braid; to plait.
brail Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A thong of soft leather to bind up a hawk's wing.
brain Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. The whitish mass of soft matter (the center of the nervous system, and the seat of consciousness and volition) which is inclosed in the cartilaginous or bony...
brake Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
imp. of Break.
braky Scrabble 14 · WWF 14
a.. Full of brakes; abounding with brambles, shrubs, or ferns; rough; thorny.
brama Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. See Brahma.
brame Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. Sharp passion; vexation.
brand Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
v. t.. A burning piece of wood; or a stick or piece of wood partly burnt, whether burning or after the fire is extinct.
brank Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
n.. Buckwheat.
brans Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of bran; the outer layers of cereal grains.
brant Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A species of wild goose (Branta bernicla) -- called also brent and brand goose. The name is also applied to other related species.
brash Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
a.. Hasty in temper; impetuous.
brass Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. An alloy (usually yellow) of copper and zinc, in variable proportion, but often containing two parts of copper to one part of zinc. It sometimes contains tin...
brast Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
v. t. & i.. To burst.
brats Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of brat; spoiled or annoying children.
braun Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. United States rocket engineer (born in Germany where he designed a missile used against England); he led the United States Army team that put the first Ameri...
brava Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
interjection. Used to express approval to a female performer.
brave Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
superl.. Bold; courageous; daring; intrepid; -- opposed to cowardly; as, a brave man; a brave act.
bravi Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of bravo; hired killers or thugs.
bravo Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
a.. A daring villain; a bandit; one who sets law at defiance; a professional assassin or murderer.
brawl Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
v. i.. To quarrel noisily and outrageously.
brawn Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
n.. A muscle; flesh.
braws Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. Fine clothes or finery (Scottish).
braxy Scrabble 17 · WWF 17
n.. A disease of sheep. The term is variously applied in different localities.
brays Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
verb. Third person singular of bray; makes the loud harsh cry of a donkey.
braza Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
noun. A Spanish unit of length, about 1.67 meters.
braze Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
v. i.. To solder with hard solder, esp. with an alloy of copper and zinc; as, to braze the seams of a copper pipe.
bread Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
a.. To spread.
break Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
v. t.. To strain apart; to sever by fracture; to divide with violence; as, to break a rope or chain; to break a seal; to break an axle; to break rocks or coal; to b...
bream Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A European fresh-water cyprinoid fish of the genus Abramis, little valued as food. Several species are known.
breba Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A small, early fig produced on a fig tree before the main crop.
breva Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
noun. A warm, dry wind that blows from the Alps into the valleys of northern Italy.
brian Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A male given name, variant of Brian.
briar Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. Same as Brier.
brisa Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A gentle breeze, especially in Spanish-speaking regions.
briza Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
noun. A genus of grasses (quaking grass) with delicate, nodding spikelets.
broad Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
superl.. Wide; extend in breadth, or from side to side; -- opposed to narrow; as, a broad street, a broad table; an inch broad.
broca Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. French anthropologist who studied the craniums and brains of different races of people; remembered for his discovery that articulate speech depends on an are...
broma Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. Aliment; food.
bruja Scrabble 14 · WWF 18
noun. A witch or sorceress, especially in Latin American or Spanish contexts.
brusa Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. a city in northwestern Turkey
bruta Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. See Edentata.
bryan Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. a town of east central Texas
bubas Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of buba; a skin lesion or swelling, especially in yaws.
bubba Scrabble 11 · WWF 15
noun. A term of address for a brother or friend, especially in the southern US.
buffa Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
n. fem.. The comic actress in an opera.
bukat Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
noun. A type of Indonesian puppet or shadow play figure.
bulak Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
noun. A type of cotton or a plant (Turkish origin).
bulla Scrabble 7 · WWF 11
n.. A bleb; a vesicle, or an elevation of the cuticle, containing a transparent watery fluid.
bunda Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
noun. (slang) Buttocks, bottom.
bunga Scrabble 8 · WWF 12
noun. A flower, especially in Indian or Southeast Asian contexts.
buran Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. A strong, cold, dry wind in the steppes of Central Asia.
burao Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A city in Somalia; also a type of acacia tree (Acacia bussei) found in East Africa.
buras Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of bura (a type of coarse cloth or a unit of currency).
burka Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
n.. a loose garment (usually with veiled holes for the eyes) worn by Muslim women especially in India and Pakistan; "the Taliban forced all women to wear the burqa"
burma Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. a mountainous republic in southeastern Asia on the Bay of Bengal; "much opium is grown in Myanmar"
burqa Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
n.. a loose garment (usually with veiled holes for the eyes) worn by Muslim women especially in India and Pakistan; "the Taliban forced all women to wear the burqa"
bursa Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. Any sac or saclike cavity; especially, one of the synovial sacs, or small spaces, often lined with synovial membrane, interposed between tendons and bony pro...
butat Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. 100 bututs equal 1 dalasi in Gambia
butea Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. genus of East Indian trees or shrubs: dhak
bwana Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
noun. A term of respect in East Africa, meaning 'master' or 'boss'.
byard Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
n.. A piece of leather crossing the breast, used by the men who drag sledges in coal mines.
bylaw Scrabble 13 · WWF 14
n.. A local or subordinate law; a private law or regulation made by a corporation for its own government.
byway Scrabble 16 · WWF 15
n.. A secluded, private, or obscure way; a path or road aside from the main one.
caaba Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. The small and nearly cubical stone building, toward which all Mohammedans must pray.
cabal Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. Tradition; occult doctrine. See Cabala
cabas Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A flat basket or frail for figs, etc.; hence, a lady's flat workbasket, reticule, or hand bag; -- often written caba.
cabby Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
n.. someone who drives a taxi for a living
cabda Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
noun. A type of fish, possibly a variant of cabrilla.
caber Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A pole or beam used in Scottish games for tossing as a trial of strength.
cabin Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. A cottage or small house; a hut.
cable Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. A large, strong rope or chain, of considerable length, used to retain a vessel at anchor, and for other purposes. It is made of hemp, of steel wire, or of ir...
cabob Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
n.. A small piece of mutton or other meat roasted on a skewer; -- so called in Turkey and Persia.
cabot Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. Italian explorer who led the English expedition in 1497 that discovered the mainland of North America and explored the coast from Nova Scotia to Newfoundland...
cacam Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
noun. A type of resin or gum from certain tropical trees, used in incense.
cacan Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A tropical American tree (Sloanea spp.) with hard wood.
cacao Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A small evergreen tree (Theobroma Cacao) of South America and the West Indies. Its fruit contains an edible pulp, inclosing seeds about the size of an almond...
cacas Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of caca; excrement (informal).
cache Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. A hole in the ground, or hiding place, for concealing and preserving provisions which it is inconvenient to carry.
cachi Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. a mountain in the Andes in Argentina (22,047 feet high)
cacks Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
noun. Plural of cack; excrement (vulgar slang).
cacti Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
pl.. of Cactus
cacur Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A type of resin obtained from certain trees, used in varnishes.
caddo Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
n.. a family of North American Indian languages spoken widely in the Midwest by the Caddo
caddy Scrabble 12 · WWF 12
n.. A small box, can, or chest to keep tea in.
cader Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. See Cadre.
cades Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of cade; a juniper tree or its berry, or a barrel or cask.
cadet Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. The younger of two brothers; a younger brother or son; the youngest son.
cadew Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
n.. Alt. of Cadeworm
cadge Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
v. t. & i.. To carry, as a burden.
cadgy Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
a.. Cheerful or mirthful, as after good eating or drinking; also, wanton.
cadie Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. Alt. of Caddie
cadis Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. A kind of coarse serge.
cadiz Scrabble 17 · WWF 18
n.. an ancient port city in southwestern Spain
cados Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of cado; a type of tropical fruit or tree (also spelled cado).
cadra Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. a genus of Pyralidae
cadre Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. The framework or skeleton upon which a regiment is to be formed; the officers of a regiment forming the staff.
cadus Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. An ancient Greek or Roman measure of capacity, about 3 gallons.
caeca Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n. pl.. See Caecum.
cafes Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of café; establishments serving coffee and light refreshments.
caffa Scrabble 13 · WWF 14
noun. A rich silk fabric, often patterned, originally from the Middle East.
cafiz Scrabble 19 · WWF 20
noun. A unit of dry measure used in the Middle East, typically for grain.
cafoy Scrabble 13 · WWF 13
noun. Variant of caffoy; a type of fabric.
caged Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
imp. & p. p.. of Cage
cager Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. an athlete who plays basketball
cages Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of cage; enclosures with bars or wires.
cagey Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
a.. characterized by great caution and wariness; "a cagey avoidance of a definite answer"; "chary of the risks involved"; "a chary investor"
caggy Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
adjective. Resembling or characteristic of a cage; cage-like.
cagit Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. A kind of parrot, of a beautiful green color, found in the Philippine Islands.
cagot Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. One of a race inhabiting the valleys of the Pyrenees, who until 1793 were political and social outcasts (Christian Pariahs). They are supposed to be a remnan...
cagui Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
noun. A small, nocturnal, fruit-eating bat (genus Nyctimene) native to the Philippines, also known as a tube-nosed fruit bat.
cahiz Scrabble 19 · WWF 19
noun. A unit of dry measure used in Spain, varying by region, typically about 12 bushels.
cahot Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. A bump or jolt, as on a rough road.
cahow Scrabble 13 · WWF 13
noun. A rare nocturnal seabird (Pterodroma cahow) endemic to Bermuda, also called the Bermuda petrel.
cahuy Scrabble 13 · WWF 13
noun. A type of South American tree (possibly of the genus Anacardium) or its fruit.
caids Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of caid.
cains Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of cain; a term for a murderer or a person who is accursed.
caird Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. A traveling tinker; also a tramp or sturdy beggar.
cairn Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A rounded or conical heap of stones erected by early inhabitants of the British Isles, apparently as a sepulchral monument.
cairo Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. the capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa; a major port just to the south of the Nile delta; formerly the home of the Pharaohs
caite Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A type of cloth or fabric, possibly a variant of 'cate'.
cajan Scrabble 14 · WWF 18
noun. A tropical plant (Cajanus cajan) or its edible seed; pigeon pea.
cajon Scrabble 14 · WWF 18
noun. A box-shaped percussion instrument played by slapping its front face.
cajou Scrabble 14 · WWF 18
noun. The cashew tree or its fruit (archaic).
cajun Scrabble 14 · WWF 19
n.. a Louisianian descended from Acadian immigrants from Nova Scotia (`Cajun' comes from `Acadian')
caked Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
imp. & p. p.. of Cake
caker Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. A person who makes or sells cakes.
cakes Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of cake; baked sweet breads or desserts.
cakey Scrabble 14 · WWF 14
adjective. Having a texture or consistency like cake; crumbly or dense.
cakra Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. In Indian philosophy, a center of spiritual energy in the body; a chakra.
calan Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. a drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine
caleb Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A male given name.
calfs Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of calf; young cattle or the fleshy part of the lower leg.
calid Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
a.. Hot; burning; ardent.
calif Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
n.. Alt. of Califate
calin Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. An alloy of lead and tin, of which the Chinese make tea canisters.
calix Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
n.. A cup. See Calyx.
calks Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
noun. Plural of calk; pointed parts on a horseshoe to prevent slipping.
calla Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. A genus of plants, of the order Araceae.
calls Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
verb. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of call.
calms Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of calm.
calmy Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
n.. Tranquil; peaceful; calm.
calor Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Heat, especially as a physiological sensation or in medical contexts.
calpe Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. location of a colony of the United Kingdom on a limestone promontory at the southern tip of Spain; strategically important because it can control the entranc...
calve Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
v. i.. To bring forth a calf.
calyx Scrabble 17 · WWF 18
n.. The covering of a flower. See Flower.
caman Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A curved stick used in the Irish game of hurling; a hurley.
camas Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. any of several plants of the genus Camassia; North and South America
camel Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. A large ruminant used in Asia and Africa for carrying burdens and for riding. The camel is remarkable for its ability to go a long time without drinking. Its...
cameo Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A carving in relief, esp. one on a small scale used as a jewel for personal adornment, or like.
cames Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of came; strips of lead used in stained glass windows.
camis Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A light, loose dress or robe.
campi Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
noun. Plural of campus; grounds of a school or institution.
campo Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
noun. A grassy plain or field, especially in South America.
camps Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
noun. Plural of camp; places where people temporarily live in tents or shelters.
campy Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
a.. providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities; "they played up the silliness o...
camus Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. See Camis.
canal Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. An artificial channel filled with water and designed for navigation, or for irrigating land, etc.
candy Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
v. t.. To conserve or boil in sugar; as, to candy fruits; to candy ginger.
caned Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
imp. & p. p.. of Cane
canel Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. A channel or groove, especially in a column or architectural element.
caner Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A person who canes chairs or furniture.
canes Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
pl.. of Canis
cangy Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
adjective. Having a cang or yoke-like appearance; resembling a cang.
canid Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles
canis Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A genus of carnivorous mammals, of the family Canidae, including the dogs and wolves.
canna Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. A measure of length in Italy, varying from six to seven feet. See Cane, 4.
canny Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
a.. Alt. of Cannei
canoe Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A boat used by rude nations, formed of trunk of a tree, excavated, by cutting of burning, into a suitable shape. It is propelled by a paddle or paddles, or s...
canon Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. A law or rule.
canos Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of cano; a type of boat or canoe.
canso Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A type of Provençal lyric poem or song, typically with love themes.
canst Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
verb. Archaic second-person singular present of can.
canto Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. One of the chief divisions of a long poem; a book.
cants Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of cant; insincere talk or jargon.
canty Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
a.. Cheerful; sprightly; lively; merry.
canzo Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
noun. A Provençal lyric poem or song, typically with love themes.
caoba Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. The mahogany tree or its wood, especially from the West Indies.
capax Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
adjective. Capable or spacious; used in legal Latin phrases like 'capax doli' (capable of wrongdoing).
caped Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
adjective. Wearing a cape.
capek Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
n.. Czech writer who introduced the word `robot' into the English language (1890-1938)
capel Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. Alt. of Caple
caper Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
v. i.. To leap or jump about in a sprightly manner; to cut capers; to skip; to spring; to prance; to dance.
capes Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of cape; cloaks or headlands.
capet Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. King of France elected in 987 and founding the Capetian dynasty (940-996)
caphs Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. Plural of caph; multiple instances of the Hebrew letter.
capiz Scrabble 18 · WWF 20
n.. marine bivalve common in Philippine coastal waters characterized by a large thin flat translucent shell
capoc Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
n.. A sort of cotton so short and fine that it can not be spun, used in the East Indies to line palanquins, to make mattresses, etc.
capon Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. A castrated cock, esp. when fattened; a male chicken gelded to improve his flesh for the table.
capos Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of capo; a clamp on a guitar neck.
capot Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A winning of all the tricks at the game of piquet. It counts for forty points.
cappy Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
adjective. Having a cap or resembling a cap.
capra Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A genus of ruminants, including the common goat.
capri Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. an island (part of Campania) in the Bay of Naples in southern Italy; a tourist attraction noted for beautiful scenery
caput Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. The head; also, a knoblike protuberance or capitulum.
caque Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
noun. A box or case for packing fish, fruit, etc.
carap Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A hard protective outer shell, especially of a turtle or crustacean.
carat Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. The weight by which precious stones and pearls are weighed.
carby Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. A carburetor (informal).
cardo Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. The basal joint of the maxilla in insects.
cards Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. a game played with playing cards
cared Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
imp. & p. p.. of Care
carer Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A person who provides care for someone who is ill, disabled, or elderly.
caret Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A mark [^] used by writers and proof readers to indicate that something is interlined above, or inserted in the margin, which belongs in the place marked by...
carew Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. Englishman and Cavalier poet whose lyric poetry was favored by Charles I (1595-1639)
carex Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
n.. A numerous and widely distributed genus of perennial herbaceous plants of the order Cypreaceae; the sedges.
carey Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. A sea turtle of the species Eretmochelys imbricata, especially its shell used for tortoiseshell; also called hawksbill turtle.
carga Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. A load or burden, especially in Spanish-speaking contexts.
cargo Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. The lading or freight of a ship or other vessel; the goods, merchandise, or whatever is conveyed in a vessel or boat; load; freight.
carib Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A native of the Caribbee islands or the coasts of the Caribbean sea; esp., one of a tribe of Indians inhabiting a region of South America, north of the Amazo...
carid Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. A shrimp-like crustacean of the suborder Caridea.
carks Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of cark; worries or anxieties.
carle Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A rustic or churlish man; a peasant.
carls Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of carl; a rustic or churlish man; a peasant.
carns Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of carn; a pile of stones, especially as a memorial or landmark.
carny Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. A carnival worker or showman.
caroa Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A tropical American plant (Neoglaziovia variegata) whose leaves yield a fiber used for cordage.
carob Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. An evergreen leguminous tree (Ceratania Siliqua) found in the countries bordering the Mediterranean; the St. John's bread; -- called also carob tree.
carol Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A round dance.
carom Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A shot in which the ball struck with the cue comes in contact with two or more balls on the table; a hitting of two or more balls with the player's ball. In...
carpi Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
pl.. of Carpus
carps Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
pl.. of Carp
carri Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A type of curry or spiced dish, especially in South Asian cuisine.
carrs Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of carr; a fen or boggy woodland, often with alder trees.
carry Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
v. t.. To convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; to bear; -- often with away or off.
carse Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. Low, fertile land; a river valley.
carte Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. Bill of fare.
carts Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of cart; vehicles with two or four wheels, often pulled by an animal.
carty Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
adjective. Clever or cunning; artful.
carua Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A type of palm tree (Attalea speciosa) native to South America, or its fruit.
carum Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. caraway
carus Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. Coma with complete insensibility; deep lethargy.
carve Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
v. t.. To cut.
carvy Scrabble 13 · WWF 14
adjective. Resembling or characteristic of caraway.
carya Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. genus of large deciduous nut-bearing trees; United States and China
caryl Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. A variant of the name Carol; also a type of fabric (rare).
casal Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
a.. Of or pertaining to case; as, a casal ending.
casas Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of casa; houses or homes, especially in Spanish-speaking contexts.
casco Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A hull of a ship; also, a type of boat used in the Philippines.
cased Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
imp. & p. p.. of Case
casel Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A small case or box.
cases Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of case; instances or examples of something.
casey Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
adjective. Resembling or characteristic of a case (container or box).
casha Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. A monetary unit of certain Asian countries, typically a small coin.
casks Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of cask; barrels for liquids.
casky Scrabble 14 · WWF 14
adjective. Having the taste or smell of a cask; woody or tannic.
casse Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A case or box (obsolete).
cassy Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. A nickname for Cassandra or Cassidy.
caste Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. One of the hereditary classes into which the Hindoos are divided according to the laws of Brahmanism.
casts Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
verb. Third-person singular present of cast; throws, projects, or shapes.
casus Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. An event; an occurrence; an occasion; a combination of circumstances; a case; an act of God. See the Note under Accident.
catch Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
v. t.. To lay hold on; to seize, especially with the hand; to grasp (anything) in motion, with the effect of holding; as, to catch a ball.
catel Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. Property; -- often used by Chaucer in contrast with rent, or income.
cater Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A provider; a purveyor; a caterer.
cates Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. Provisions; food; viands; especially, luxurious food; delicacies; dainties.
catha Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. a genus of African evergreen shrubs characterized by thick leaves and white flowers
cathy Scrabble 13 · WWF 12
noun. A diminutive of Catherine; a female given name.
catso Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A base fellow; a rogue; a cheat.
catty Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. An East Indian Weight of 1 1/3 pounds.
cauch Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
noun. A soft, rubbery material; also a variant of 'caoutchouc'.
cauda Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. any taillike structure
cauld Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
adjective. Scottish form of cold.
caulk Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
v. t. & n.. See Calk.
cauls Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of caul; membranes enclosing a fetus, or nets worn on the head.
cauma Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. Great heat, as of the body in fever.
caupo Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A Roman innkeeper or tavern keeper.
causa Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy; "the family brought suit against the landlord"
cause Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
v.. That which produces or effects a result; that from which anything proceeds, and without which it would not exist.
caved Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
imp. & p. p.. of Cave
caves Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of cave; natural underground hollows.
cavey Scrabble 13 · WWF 14
adjective. Resembling or characteristic of a cave; hollow or dark.
cavia Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
n.. type genus of the Caviidae: guinea pigs
cavil Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
v. i.. To raise captious and frivolous objections; to find fault without good reason.
cavin Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
n.. A hollow way, adapted to cover troops, and facilitate their aproach to a place.
cavum Scrabble 12 · WWF 16
n.. (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body
cavus Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
noun. A foot condition characterized by an excessively high arch.
cawed Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
imp. & p. p.. of Caw
cawky Scrabble 17 · WWF 17
a.. Of or pertaining to cawk; like cawk.
cawny Scrabble 13 · WWF 14
noun. Variant spelling of cawney.
caxon Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
n.. A kind of wig.
cayos Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of cayo; small low islands or reefs.
ccoya Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. A type of wool or cloth from the Andes, often from alpaca or llama.
cease Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
v. i.. To come to an end; to stop; to leave off or give over; to desist; as, the noise ceased.
cecal Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
a.. of or like a cecum
cecca Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
noun. A genus of small marine gastropod mollusks with spiral shells.
cedar Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. The name of several evergreen trees. The wood is remarkable for its durability and fragrant odor.
ceiba Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers
cella Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. The part inclosed within the walls of an ancient temple, as distinguished from the open porticoes.
ceral Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
adjective. Relating to wax; waxy.
ceras Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. one of the often brightly colored and branching hornlike structures on the back of the nudibranch (and other related mollusks) that serve as gills
cesta Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A curved basket used in jai alai to catch and throw the ball.
chace Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. See 3d Chase, n., 3.
chack Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
noun. A sharp, abrupt sound or noise.
chaco Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. A type of coarse woolen cloth or blanket, often used in South America.
chads Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of chad, a small piece of paper or card removed when punching a hole.
chafe Scrabble 13 · WWF 13
v. t.. To excite heat in by friction; to rub in order to stimulate and make warm.
chaff Scrabble 16 · WWF 16
n.. The glumes or husks of grains and grasses separated from the seed by threshing and winnowing, etc.
chaft Scrabble 13 · WWF 13
noun. Jaw; cheek (archaic).
chaga Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
n.. a Bantu language spoken by the Chaga in northern Tanzania
chain Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. A series of links or rings, usually of metal, connected, or fitted into one another, used for various purposes, as of support, of restraint, of ornament, of...
chair Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. A movable single seat with a back.
chait Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. the first Hindu calendar month (corresponding to March in the Gregorian calendar)
chaja Scrabble 17 · WWF 19
n.. The crested screamer of Brazil (Palamedea, / Chauna, chavaria), so called in imitation of its notes; -- called also chauna, and faithful kamichi. It is often...
chaka Scrabble 14 · WWF 14
noun. A type of African drum or a name for a Zulu king.
chalk Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
n.. A soft, earthy substance, of a white, grayish, or yellowish white color, consisting of calcium carbonate, and having the same composition as common limestone.
champ Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
v. t.. To bite with repeated action of the teeth so as to be heard.
chams Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. Plural of cham; archaic term for a khan or ruler.
chang Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
n.. the longest river of Asia; flows eastward from Tibet into the East China Sea near Shanghai
chank Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
n.. The East Indian name for the large spiral shell of several species of sea conch much used in making bangles, esp. Turbinella pyrum. Called also chank chell.
chant Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
v. t.. To utter with a melodious voice; to sing.
chaos Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. An empty, immeasurable space; a yawning chasm.
chape Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. The piece by which an object is attached to something, as the frog of a scabbard or the metal loop at the back of a buckle by which it is fastened to a strap.
chaps Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n. pl.. The jaws, or the fleshy parts about them. See Chap.
chapt Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
adjective. Cracked or chapped, as skin.
chara Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. A genus of flowerless plants, having articulated stems and whorled branches. They flourish in wet places.
chard Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
n.. The tender leaves or leafstalks of the artichoke, white beet, etc., blanched for table use.
chare Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
v. t.. To perform; to do; to finish.
chari Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. an African river that flows northwest into Lake Chad
chark Scrabble 14 · WWF 14
n.. Charcoal; a cinder.
charm Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. A melody; a song.
charr Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. One of the several species of fishes of the genus Salvelinus, allied to the spotted trout and salmon, inhabiting deep lakes in mountainous regions in Europe....
chars Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of char; charred remains or fish of the genus Salvelinus.
chart Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. A sheet of paper, pasteboard, or the like, on which information is exhibited, esp. when the information is arranged in tabular form; as, an historical chart.
chary Scrabble 13 · WWF 12
a.. Careful; wary; cautious; not rash, reckless, or spendthrift; saving; frugal.
chase Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
v. t.. To pursue for the purpose of killing or taking, as an enemy, or game; to hunt.
chasm Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. A deep opening made by disruption, as a breach in the earth or a rock; a yawning abyss; a cleft; a fissure.
chati Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. A small South American species of tiger cat (Felis mitis).
chats Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of chat; informal conversations or talks.
chauk Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
noun. A term for a market or marketplace in South Asia.
chaus Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. a lynxlike animal of Asia and Africa (Lynx Lybicus).
chawk Scrabble 17 · WWF 17
noun. A dialectal or archaic variant of 'chalk'.
chawl Scrabble 13 · WWF 14
noun. In India, a multi-story residential building, typically with small, basic apartments arranged around a central courtyard or corridor, often associated with w...
chaws Scrabble 13 · WWF 13
noun. Plural of chaw; a chew, especially a quid of tobacco.
chaya Scrabble 13 · WWF 12
noun. A leafy perennial shrub (Cnidoscolus aconitifolius) native to Mexico and Central America, eaten as a vegetable.
chays Scrabble 13 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of chay; a type of carriage or chaise.
chazy Scrabble 22 · WWF 21
adjective. Chaotic or confused; in a state of disorder.
cheap Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. A bargain; a purchase; cheapness.
cheat Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. An act of deception or fraud; that which is the means of fraud or deception; a fraud; a trick; imposition; imposture.
cheka Scrabble 14 · WWF 14
noun. The secret police of the early Soviet Union (1917-1922), predecessor of the KGB.
chela Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. The pincherlike claw of Crustacea and Arachnida.
chena Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. In Sri Lanka, a plot of land cleared for shifting cultivation.
chera Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. A member of an ancient Tamil dynasty of southern India.
chewa Scrabble 13 · WWF 13
n.. a member of the Bantu-speaking people of Malawi and eastern Zambia and northern Zimbabwe
chian Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
a.. Of or pertaining to Chios, an island in the Aegean Sea.
chiao Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. A former unit of currency in China, equal to one-tenth of a yuan.
chiba Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. A city in Japan, capital of Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo.
chica Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. A red coloring matter. extracted from the Bignonia Chica, used by some tribes of South American Indians to stain the skin.
china Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. A country in Eastern Asia.
chita Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. A city in Russia, administrative center of Zabaykalsky Krai.
choak Scrabble 14 · WWF 14
v. t. & i.. See Choke.
choca Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. A type of chocolate-flavored drink or confection, especially in Latin American contexts.
chola Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. A Mexican-American woman or girl, often associated with a particular subculture.
chopa Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. A type of fish, especially a sea chub of the genus Kyphosus.
chria Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. A brief, instructive anecdote or saying, especially one attributed to a famous person.
chufa Scrabble 13 · WWF 14
n.. A sedgelike plant (Cyperus esculentus) producing edible tubers, native about the Mediterranean, now cultivated in many regions; the earth almond.
cigar Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. A small roll of tobacco, used for smoking.
cigua Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
noun. A tropical American palm tree (Acrocomia crispa) with edible, oily nuts.
cilia Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n. pl.. The eyelashes.
cista Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A box or chest, especially a cylindrical container used in ancient religious rites.
cital Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. Summons to appear, as before a judge.
cizar Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
v. i.. To clip with scissors.
clach Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
noun. A stone, especially a large one; used in Scottish place names.
clack Scrabble 13 · WWF 16
n.. To make a sudden, sharp noise, or a succesion of such noises, as by striking an object, or by collision of parts; to rattle; to click.
clade Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. a group of biological taxa or species that share features inherited from a common ancestor
clads Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
verb. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clad.
claes Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. (Scottish) Clothes.
clags Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
verb. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clag.
claik Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
n.. See Clake.
claim Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
v./.. To ask for, or seek to obtain, by virtue of authority, right, or supposed right; to challenge as a right; to demand as due.
clair Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A female given name, variant of Clare.
clake Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
n.. Alt. of Claik
clamp Scrabble 11 · WWF 15
n.. Something rigid that holds fast or binds things together; a piece of wood or metal, used to hold two or more pieces together.
clams Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. informal terms for money
clang Scrabble 8 · WWF 12
v. t.. To strike together so as to produce a ringing metallic sound.
clank Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
n.. A sharp, brief, ringing sound, made by a collision of metallic or other sonorous bodies; -- usually expressing a duller or less resounding sound than clang,...
clans Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of clan; groups of families or households with common ancestry or allegiance.
clape Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. A bird; the flicker.
claps Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
v. t.. Variant of Clasp
clapt Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
verb. Past tense of clap; struck together or applauded.
clara Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A female given name, from Latin, meaning 'bright' or 'clear'.
clare Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A nun of the order of St. Clare.
clark Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
n.. Canadian politician who served as prime minister (1939-)
claro Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. a cigar made with light-colored tobacco
clart Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
v. t.. To daub, smear, or spread, as with mud, etc.
clary Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
v. i.. To make a loud or shrill noise.
clash Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
v. i.. To make a noise by striking against something; to dash noisily together.
clasp Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
v. t.. To shut or fasten together with, or as with, a clasp; to shut or fasten (a clasp, or that which fastens with a clasp).
class Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A group of individuals ranked together as possessing common characteristics; as, the different classes of society; the educated class; the lower classes.
clast Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. (geology) a constituent fragment of a clastic rock
claut Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
verb. To scratch or claw; to clutch.
clava Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
noun. A club-shaped structure, especially in anatomy or botany.
clave Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
imp. of Cleave.
clavy Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
n.. A mantelpiece.
clawk Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
verb. To scratch or claw.
claws Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of claw; sharp curved nails of animals.
clays Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of clay; earthy materials.
clead Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
verb. To cover or clad, especially with metal.
clean Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
superl.. Free from dirt or filth; as, clean clothes.
clear Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
superl.. Free from opaqueness; transparent; bright; light; luminous; unclouded.
cleat Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A strip of wood or iron fastened on transversely to something in order to give strength, prevent warping, hold position, etc.
cloak Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
n.. A loose outer garment, extending from the neck downwards, and commonly without sleeves. It is longer than a cape, and is worn both by men and by women.
cloam Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. Clay or earth; especially, a mixture of clay and sand used for making molds.
cnida Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. One of the peculiar stinging, cells found in Coelenterata; a nematocyst; a lasso cell.
coach Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. A large, closed, four-wheeled carriage, having doors in the sides, and generally a front and back seat inside, each for two persons, and an elevated outside...
coact Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
v. t.. To force; to compel; to drive.
coaid Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. A joint or fellow aid.
coala Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Variant spelling of koala; a marsupial.
coals Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of coal; pieces of coal.
coaly Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. Pertaining to, or resembling, coal; containing coal; of the nature of coal.
coapt Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
v.. fit tightly and fasten
coarb Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. In medieval Ireland, the head of a monastic community or church; an ecclesiastical heir or successor.
coart Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
verb. To confine or restrain; to coarct.
coast Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
v. t.. The side of a thing.
coati Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A mammal of tropical America of the genus Nasua, allied to the raccoon, but with a longer body, tail, and nose.
coats Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of coat; outer garments with sleeves.
coaxy Scrabble 17 · WWF 17
adjective. Inclined to coax; persuasive in a gentle manner.
cobia Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. An oceanic fish of large size (Elacate canada); the crabeater; -- called also bonito, cubbyyew, coalfish, and sergeant fish.
cobra Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. See Copra.
cocao Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Obsolete spelling of cacao; the cacao tree or its seeds.
cocas Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of coca; the coca plant or its leaves.
cocoa Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
Alt. of Cocoa palm
codal Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
adjective. Relating to a code or codes.
codas Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of coda; concluding sections of a musical or literary work.
cohan Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. United States songwriter and playwright famous for his patriotic songs (1878-1942)
colas Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of cola; carbonated soft drinks flavored with cola nut extract.
colla Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
pl.. of Collum
colza Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
n.. A variety of cabbage (Brassica oleracea), cultivated for its seeds, which yield an oil valued for illuminating and lubricating purposes; summer rape.
comae Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of coma; the nebulous envelopes around the nuclei of comets.
comal Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
a.. of certain seeds (such as cotton) having a tuft or tufts of hair; "comate (or comose) seeds"; "a comal tuft"
comas Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of coma; states of deep unconsciousness.
comma Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
n.. A character or point [,] marking the smallest divisions of a sentence, written or printed.
conal Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
adjective. Relating to or shaped like a cone.
conga Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
n.. a Latin American dance of 3 steps and a kick by people in single file
conia Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. Same as Conine.
cooba Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A tree (Acacia salicina) native to Australia, also called willow wattle.
cooja Scrabble 14 · WWF 17
noun. A tree (Acacia colei) native to Australia, also called coojong.
coosa Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. river that rises in northwestern Georgia and flows southwest through eastern Alabama to join the Tallapoosa River near Montgomery and form the Alabama River
copal Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
A resinous substance flowing spontaneously from trees of Zanzibar, Madagascar, and South America (Trachylobium Hornemannianum, T. verrucosum, and Hymenaea Co...
copia Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Abundance, plenty; rhetorical copiousness.
coppa Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
noun. An Italian cured pork cold cut made from the neck or shoulder.
copra Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. The dried meat of the cocoanut, from which cocoanut oil is expressed.
corah Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. A fine, soft Indian muslin fabric.
coral Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. The hard parts or skeleton of various Anthozoa, and of a few Hydrozoa. Similar structures are also formed by some Bryozoa.
coram Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
adverb. In the presence of; before (used in legal contexts).
coria Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of corium; the deep layers of the skin.
coroa Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A Portuguese or Brazilian coin or monetary unit; also a crown.
costa Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A rib of an animal or a human being.
cotan Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. ratio of the adjacent to the opposite side of a right-angled triangle
couac Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A harsh, croaking sound.
couma Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A genus of tropical trees in the family Apocynaceae.
cowal Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
noun. A type of Australian acacia tree, Acacia cowleana, with edible seeds.
cowan Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
n.. One who works as a mason without having served a regular apprenticeship.
coxae Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
noun. Plural of coxa; the hip joints or basal segments of insect legs.
coxal Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
adjective. Relating to the coxa or hip.
coyan Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. A unit of weight used in East Asia, typically for rice, varying by region.
craal Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A South African term for a village or enclosure for cattle.
crabs Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. infestation of the pubic hair by crab lice
crack Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
v. t.. To break or burst, with or without entire separation of the parts; as, to crack glass; to crack nuts.
craft Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. Strength; might; secret power.
crags Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of crag; steep rugged rocks or cliffs.
craie Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. See Crare.
craig Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. A Scottish form of crag; a steep rock or cliff.
craik Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. A narrow inlet or creek (Scottish).
crake Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
v. t. & i.. To cry out harshly and loudly, like the bird called crake.
cramp Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
n.. That which confines or contracts; a restraint; a shackle; a hindrance.
crams Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
verb. Third-person singular simple present of cram; to fill tightly or study intensively.
crane Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A measure for fresh herrings, -- as many as will fill a barrel.
crang Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
n.. See Krang.
crank Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
n.. A bent portion of an axle, or shaft, or an arm keyed at right angles to the end of a shaft, by which motion is imparted to or received from it; also used to...
crape Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A thin, crimped stuff, made of raw silk gummed and twisted on the mill. Black crape is much used for mourning garments, also for the dress of some clergymen.
craps Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A gambling game with dice.
crapy Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
a.. Resembling crape.
crare Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A slow unwieldy trading vessel.
crash Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
v. t.. To break in pieces violently; to dash together with noise and violence.
crass Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
a.. Gross; thick; dense; coarse; not elaborated or refined.
crate Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A large basket or hamper of wickerwork, used for the transportation of china, crockery, and similar wares.
crave Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
v. t.. To ask with earnestness or importunity; to ask with submission or humility; to beg; to entreat; to beseech; to implore.
cravo Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
noun. A type of fish, especially a freshwater fish in South America.
crawl Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
v. i.. To move slowly by drawing the body along the ground, as a worm; to move slowly on hands and knees; to creep.
craws Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of craw; the crops of birds or similar pouches.
craze Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
v. t.. To break into pieces; to crush; to grind to powder. See Crase.
crazy Scrabble 19 · WWF 19
a.. Characterized by weakness or feebleness; decrepit; broken; falling to decay; shaky; unsafe.
creak Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
v. i.. To make a prolonged sharp grating or squeaking sound, as by the friction of hard substances; as, shoes creak.
cream Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. The rich, oily, and yellowish part of milk, which, when the milk stands unagitated, rises, and collects on the surface. It is the part of milk from which but...
creat Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. An usher to a riding master.
crena Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A notch or cleft, especially in an anatomical structure.
croak Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
v. i.. To make a low, hoarse noise in the throat, as a frog, a raven, or a crow; hence, to make any hoarse, dismal sound.
croat Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A native of Croatia, in Austria; esp., one of the native Slavic race.
crura Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n. pl.. See Crus.
cryal Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. The heron
cuban Scrabble 9 · WWF 13
a.. Of or pertaining to Cuba or its inhabitants.
cubas Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of cuba; a type of cigar or dance.
cubla Scrabble 9 · WWF 13
noun. A type of small boat used in the Philippines.
cueca Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A Chilean folk dance and music style, typically in triple meter, often performed with handkerchiefs.
cueva Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
noun. A cave, especially in Spanish-speaking regions.
culla Scrabble 7 · WWF 11
noun. A small boat or skiff used in the East Indies.
culpa Scrabble 9 · WWF 13
n.. Negligence or fault, as distinguishable from dolus (deceit, fraud), which implies intent, culpa being imputable to defect of intellect, dolus to defect of he...
cumal Scrabble 9 · WWF 13
noun. In Irish law, a unit of value equal to a female slave or a certain amount of cattle.
cunan Scrabble 7 · WWF 11
noun. A member of the Cuna people of Panama and Colombia.
cunas Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of cuna.
cuppa Scrabble 11 · WWF 15
n.. a cup of tea
curat Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A cuirass or breastplate.
curia Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. One of the thirty parts into which the Roman people were divided by Romulus.
cursa Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. In entomology, the ventral surface of the abdomen in certain insects.
curua Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. A type of palm tree (Attalea spectabilis) native to South America, or its edible fruit.
cuyas Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of cuya; gourds or gourd containers.
cyano Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
adjective. Of a blue color; cyan.
cyans Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of cyan; shades of the color cyan.
cyath Scrabble 13 · WWF 12
noun. A cup-shaped structure or organ.
cycad Scrabble 13 · WWF 14
n.. Any plant of the natural order Cycadaceae, as the sago palm, etc.
cycas Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. A genus of trees, intermediate in character between the palms and the pines. The pith of the trunk of some species furnishes a valuable kind of sago.
cymae Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. Plural of cyma; architectural moldings with an S-shaped curve.
cymar Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. A slight covering; a scarf. See Simar.
cymas Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. Plural of cyma; a molding with a double curve.
czars Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
noun. Plural of czar; emperors of Russia or autocratic rulers.
dabba Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
noun. A round metal box or container, especially one used for carrying food in South Asia.
dabby Scrabble 13 · WWF 14
adjective. Damp or moist; slightly wet.
dabih Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
noun. A star in the constellation Capricornus, also known as Beta Capricorni.
dacca Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
n.. the capital and largest city of Bangladesh
daces Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of dace; small freshwater fish of the genus Leuciscus.
dacha Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
n.. Russian country house
dachs Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
noun. Informal short for dachshund.
dacus Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. A genus of fruit flies in the family Tephritidae, including some agricultural pests.
dadap Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
noun. A tropical tree of the genus Erythrina, especially Erythrina variegata, with showy red flowers.
dadas Scrabble 7 · WWF 7
noun. Plural of dada; fathers (informal), or works/ideas associated with Dada.
daddy Scrabble 11 · WWF 10
n.. Diminutive of Dad.
dados Scrabble 7 · WWF 7
noun. Plural of dado; the lower part of an interior wall when decorated differently from the upper part.
daeva Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
noun. In Zoroastrianism, a malignant supernatural being or demon.
daffo Scrabble 12 · WWF 12
n.. a Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria
daffs Scrabble 12 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of daff; a daffodil.
daffy Scrabble 15 · WWF 14
adjective. Silly or mildly eccentric; daft.
dafla Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
n.. little known Kamarupan languages
dagan Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. god of agriculture and earth; counterpart of Phoenician Dagon
dagda Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. chief Celtic god of the Tuatha De Danann; father of Angus Og and Brigit
dagga Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco
daggy Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
adjective. (Australian/NZ informal) Unfashionable, scruffy, or socially awkward.
dagon Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
The national god of the Philistines, represented with the face and hands and upper part of a man, and the tail of a fish.
dagos Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
pl.. of Dago
dahna Scrabble 9 · WWF 9
n.. a desert in southern Saudi Arabia
daijo Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
noun. A Japanese term for a great or important matter; also a type of Buddhist ceremony.
daily Scrabble 9 · WWF 9
a.. Happening, or belonging to, each successive day; diurnal; as, daily labor; a daily bulletin.
daint Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
n.. Something of exquisite taste; a dainty.
daira Scrabble 6 · WWF 6
noun. In some contexts, a district or administrative division, especially in parts of North Africa or the Middle East.
dairy Scrabble 9 · WWF 8
n.. The place, room, or house where milk is kept, and converted into butter or cheese.
daisy Scrabble 9 · WWF 8
n.. A genus of low herbs (Bellis), belonging to the family Compositae. The common English and classical daisy is B. prennis, which has a yellow disk and white or...
daiva Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
noun. In Indian philosophy, divine or fateful influence; destiny.
dakar Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. the capital and chief port and largest city of Senegal
daker Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. Alt. of Dakir
dakir Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. A measure of certain commodities by number, usually ten or twelve, but sometimes twenty; as, a daker of hides consisted of ten skins; a daker of gloves of te...
dalai Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
noun. A title of the Dalai Lama, used as a prefix.
dalea Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
n.. indigo bush
daler Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
noun. An old Scandinavian coin or unit of currency.
dales Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
noun. Plural of dale; valleys.
dalis Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
noun. Plural of dali, a type of small coin or unit.
dalle Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
noun. A slab or tile, especially of stone or concrete.
dally Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
v. i.. To waste time in effeminate or voluptuous pleasures, or in idleness; to fool away time; to delay unnecessarily; to tarry; to trifle.
daman Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. A small herbivorous mammal of the genus Hyrax. The species found in Palestine and Syria is Hyrax Syriacus; that of Northern Africa is H. Brucei; -- called al...
damar Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. See Dammar.
dames Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of dame: women of rank or title; also, in informal use, women.
damia Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. A genus of plants in the family Malvaceae, including the durian.
damie Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. A small dam or barrier.
damns Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
verb. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of damn; to condemn or curse.
damon Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. the friend of Phintias who pledged his life that Phintias would return (4th century BC)
damps Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of damp; moistures or humid conditions.
dampy Scrabble 13 · WWF 14
a.. Somewhat damp.
danau Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
n.. the 2nd longest European river (after the Volga); flows from southwestern Germany to the Black Sea; "Vienna, Budapest, and Belgrade are on the banks of the D...
dance Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
v. i.. To move with measured steps, or to a musical accompaniment; to go through, either alone or in company with others, with a regulated succession of movements,...
dancy Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
a.. Same as Dancette.
danda Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. In Indian music, a vertical stroke used in notation to indicate a beat or measure.
dandy Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. One who affects special finery or gives undue attention to dress; a fop; a coxcomb.
danes Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
noun. Plural of Dane; people from Denmark.
dangs Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
verb. Third-person singular of dang; hangs or swings loosely.

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