3-letter words with hooks Flashcards

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1/1

To express surprise (what you might say to the dentist)

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AAH

WAAH/AAHS

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5/1

An Indian shrub

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AAL

BAAL, DAAL, KAAL, PAAL, TAAL/AALS

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5/-

(Pl.) AA, a type of lava

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AAS

BAAS, CAAS, FAAS, KAAS, MAAS/-

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3/2

An outer garment worn by Arab women

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ABA

BABA, CABA, YABA/ABAC, ABAS

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-/3

A textile yarn

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ABB

-/ABBA, ABBE, ABBS

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11/-

(Pl.) AB, an abdominal muscle

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ABS

CABS, DABS, FABS, GABS, JABS, KABS, LABS, NABS, SABS, TABS, WABS/-

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2/2

To pay as a penalty

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ABY

BABY, GABY/ABYE, ABYS

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7/3

(To play) a winning serve in tennis

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ACE

DACE, FACE, LACE, MACE, PACE, RACE, TACE/ACED, ACER, ACES

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7/2

(Scots) interj. expressing regret or impatience. Also OCH

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ACH

BACH, EACH, GACH, MACH, NACH, RACH, TACH/ACHE, ACHY

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3/2

To do in a specified way

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ACT

FACT, PACT, TACT/ACTA, ACTS

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1/2

To make an addition

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ADD

WADD/ADDS, ADDY

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3/1

Bustle or fuss

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ADO

DADO, FADO, SADO/ADOS

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15/-

(Pl.) AD, an advertisement

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ADS

BADS, CADS, DADS, FADS, GADS, HADS, LADS, MADS, NADS, PADS, RADS, SADS, TADS, WADS, YADS/-

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-/1

US form of adze, a cutting tool > ADZES; (verb) to dress timber with an adz

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ADZ

-/ADZE

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10/1

(Scots) off

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AFF

BAFF, CAFF, DAFF, FAFF, GAFF, HAFF, NAFF, RAFF, WAFF, YAFF/AFFY

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6/-

Behind; near the stern of a vessel, etc.

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AFT

BAFT, DAFT, HAFT, RAFT, SAFT, WAFT/-

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5/2

A Turkish commander (think heavy range/stove)

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AGA

GAGA, JAGA, NAGA, RAGA, SAGA/AGAR, AGAS

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8/5

To grow old

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AGE

CAGE, GAGE, MAGE, PAGE, RAGE, SAGE, WAGE, YAGE/AGED, AGEE, AGEN, AGER, AGES

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2/2

Past; since

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AGO

KAGO, SAGO/AGOG, AGON

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17/-

(Pl.) AG, agriculture

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AGS

BAGS, CAGS, DAGS, FAGS, GAGS, HAGS, JAGS, LAGS, MAGS, NAGS, RAGS, SAGS, TAGS, VAGS, WAGS, YAGS, ZAGS/-

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3/-

Interj. expressing exultation or pleasure (think of eureka moment)

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AHA

HAHA, MAHA, TAHA

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-/1

(Hawaiian) the yellowfin tuna

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AHI

-/AHIS

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8/-

(Pl.) AH, an interjection

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AHS

AAHS, DAHS, FAHS, HAHS, LAHS, PAHS, RAHS, YAHS/-

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1/1

An Indian nurse-maid

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AIA

RAIA (also RAYA, RAYAH)/AIAS

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# 10/3 To help or assist
AID ## Footnote CAID, GAID, KAID, LAID, MAID, PAID, QAID, RAID, SAID, WAID/AIDA, AIDE, AIDS
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# 13/1 To be indisposed
AIL ## Footnote BAIL, FAIL, HAIL, JAIL, KAIL, MAIL, NAIL, PAIL, RAIL, SAIL, TAIL, VAIL, WAIL/AILS
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# 3/1 To point or direct
AIM ## Footnote KAIM, MAIM, SAIM/AIMS
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# 14/2 A Hebrew letter (think: it AIN't easy)
AIN ## Footnote CAIN, FAIN, GAIN, HAIN, KAIN, LAIN, MAIN, NAIN, PAIN, RAIN, SAIN, TAIN, VAIN, WAIN/AINE, AINS
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# 9/4 The mixture of gases breathed by people and animals; (verb) to make known publicly
AIR ## Footnote FAIR, GAIR, HAIR, LAIR, MAIR, PAIR, SAIR, VAIR, WAIR/AIRN, AIRS, AIRT, AIRY
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# 7/- (Pl.) AI, a kind of sloth
AIS ## Footnote DAIS, KAIS, PAIS, RAIS, SAIS, TAIS, WAIS/-
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# 5/2 A small island > AITS.
AIT ## Footnote BAIT, GAIT, RAIT, TAIT, WAIT/AITS, AITU
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# 1/1 A spicy pepper > AJIS
AJI ## Footnote HAJI/AJIS
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# 4/1 (Maori) a New Zealand vine (think also known as)
AKA ## Footnote HAKA, KAKA, TAKA, WAKA/AKAS
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# 11/3 An old spelling of ache
AKE ## Footnote BAKE, CAKE, FAKE, HAKE, JAKE, LAKE, MAKE, RAKE, SAKE, TAKE, WAKE/AKED, AKEE, AKES
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# 4/6 An outgrowth on a fruit > ALAE ## Footnote note J, Q and X four to five hooks
ALA ## Footnote GALA, MALA, NALA, TALA/ALAE, ALAN, ALAP, ALAR, ALAS, ALAY
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# -/3 A priest's long, white vestment
ALB ## Footnote -/ALBA, ALBE, ALBS
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# 14/5 A kind of beer > ALES
ALE ## Footnote BALE, DALE, EALE, GALE, HALE, KALE, MALE, PALE, RALE, SALE, TALE, VALE, WALE, YALE/ALEC, ALEE, ALEF, ALES, ALEW
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# 2/2 (Aust. sl.) an uncultivated Australian
ALF ## Footnote CALF, HALF/ALFA, ALFS
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# 11/2 The whole; everything and everybody
ALL ## Footnote BALL, CALL, FALL, GALL, HALL, LALL, MALL, PALL, SALL, TALL, WALL/ALLS, ALLY
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# 3/1 A mountain > ALPS
ALP ## Footnote CALP, PALP, SALP/ALPS
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# 8/1 (Pl.) AL, an E. Indian shrub
ALS ## Footnote AALS, BALS, CALS, DALS, GALS, MALS, PALS, SALS/ALSO
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# 4/2 A high tone > ALTS
ALT ## Footnote DALT, HALT, MALT, SALT/ALTO, ALTS
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# 1/2 (Hindi) a potato > ALUS
ALU ## Footnote BALU/ALUM, ALUS
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# 6/2 A maid. Also AMAH
AMA ## Footnote CAMA, GAMA, KAMA, LAMA, MAMA, SAMA/AMAH, AMAS
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# 11/2 (French) a soul
AME ## Footnote CAME, DAME, FAME, GAME, HAME, KAME, LAME, NAME, SAME, TAME, WAME/AMEN, AMES
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# 3/6 (Fr.) a friend
AMI ## Footnote CAMI, KAMI, RAMI/AMIA, AMID, AMIE, AMIN, AMIR, AMIS
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# 8/1 (Abbr.) ampere or amplifier; (verb) to excite
AMP ## Footnote CAMP, DAMP, GAMP, LAMP, RAMP, SAMP, TAMP, VAMP/AMPS
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# 1/1 A unit of mass
AMU ## Footnote NAMU/AMUS
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# 6/3 A collection of someone's table-talk
ANA ## Footnote KANA, LANA, MANA, NANA, RANA, TANA/ANAL, ANAN, ANAS
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# 9/1 The symbol ampersand; something added
AND ## Footnote BAND, FAND, HAND, LAND, MAND, PAND, RAND, SAND, WAND/ANDS
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# 14/2 (Scots) one > ANES
ANE ## Footnote BANE, CANE, FANE, GANE, JANE, KANE, LANE, MANE, NANE, PANE, SANE, TANE, VANE, WANE/ANES, ANEW
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# 3/2 A tropical American bird (anagram of AIN)
ANI ## Footnote BANI, MANI, RANI/ANIL, ANIS
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# 2/3 (Scots) a payment to a parish minister's widow
ANN ## Footnote CANN, JANN/ANNA, ANNO, ANNS
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# 14/1 As in ifs and ans, things which might have happened but did not
ANS ## Footnote BANS, CANS, DANS, EANS, FANS, GANS, KANS, MANS, NANS, PANS, SANS, TANS, VANS, WANS/ANSA
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# 12/4 A small industrious insect
ANT ## Footnote BANT, CANT, DANT, GANT, HANT, KANT, LANT, PANT, RANT, SANT, VANT, WANT/ANTA, ANTE, ANTI, ANTS
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# 4/- Some; whichever, no matter which
ANY ## Footnote CANY, MANY, WANY, ZANY/-
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# 8/4 A monkey; (verb) to imitate
APE ## Footnote CAPE, GAPE, JAPE, NAPE, PAPE, RAPE, TAPE, VAPE/APED, APER, APES, APEX
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# 2/2 A type of protein, short for APOLIPOPROTEIN
APO ## Footnote CAPO, GAPO/APOD, APOS
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# 1/1 (Abbr.) application program
APP ## Footnote YAPP/APPS
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# 1/1 Suited to; (obs.) to adapt
APT ## Footnote RAPT/APTS
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# 5/2 (Abbr.) arbitrageur, a stocks and shares shyster
ARB ## Footnote BARB, CARB, DARB, GARB, WARB/ARBA, ARBS
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# 2/3 To form an arc
ARC ## Footnote MARC, NARC/ARCH, ARCO, ARCS
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# 12/1 A primitive plough
ARD ## Footnote BARD, CARD, EARD, FARD, HARD, LARD, MARD, NARD, PARD, SARD, WARD, YARD/ARDS
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# 15/6 A unit of metric land measure; also second person of the verb to be
ARE ## Footnote BARE, CARE, DARE, FARE, GARE, HARE, LARE, MARE, NARE, PARE, RARE, TARE, VARE, WARE, YARE/AREA, ARED, AREG, ARES, ARET, AREW
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# 2/1 A barking sound (anagram of FAR)
ARF ## Footnote BARF, ZARF/ARFS
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# 14/1 To place in an ark
ARK ## Footnote BARK, CARK, DARK, HARK, JARK, KARK, LARK, MARK, NARK, PARK, RARK, SARK, WARK, YARK/ARKS
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# 5/2 A limb; a weapon; (verb) to provide with weapons
ARM ## Footnote BARM, FARM, HARM, MARM, WARM/ARMS, ARMY
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# 14/2 (Pl.) AR, the letter 'r'
ARS ## Footnote BARS, CARS, EARS, FARS, GARS, JARS, LARS, MARS, OARS, PARS, SARS, TARS, VARS, WARS/ARSE, ARSY
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# 10/3 The creation of works of beauty; a human skill
ART ## Footnote CART, DART, FART, GART, HART, KART, MART, PART, TART, WART/ARTI, ARTS, ARTY
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# 5/1 (Dial.) any (anagram of RAY, RYA and YAR)
ARY ## Footnote MARY, NARY, OARY, VARY, WARY/ARYL
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# 13/1 To convert something into ash
ASH ## Footnote BASH, CASH, DASH, FASH, GASH, HASH, LASH, MASH, PASH, RASH, SASH, TASH, WASH/ASHY
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# 5/1 To request, inquire or invite
ASK ## Footnote BASK, CASK, HASK, MASK, TASK/ASKS
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# 5/1 A venomous snake
ASP ## Footnote GASP, HASP, JASP, RASP, WASP/ASPS
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# 8/- A long haired animal like a small horse; a stupid person
ASS ## Footnote BASS, HASS, JASS, LASS, MASS, PASS, SASS, TASS/-
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# 14/1 Reckless ambition that drives one to ruin; also pt of EAT
ATE ## Footnote BATE, CATE, DATE, FATE, GATE, HATE, LATE, MATE, PATE, RATE, SATE, TATE, WATE, YATE/ATES
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# 17/- (Pl.) AT, a monetary unit of Laos
ATS ## Footnote BATS, CATS, EATS, FATS, GATS, HATS, KATS, LATS, MATS, NATS, OATS, PATS, QATS, RATS, TATS, VATS, WATS/-
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# 4/- A Laotian monetary unit (anagram of TAT)
ATT ## Footnote BATT, MATT, TATT, WATT/-
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# 1/1 (Maori) the yellow-eye mullet; all vowels
AUA ## Footnote PAUA/AUAS
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# -/- (Maori) an exclamation of pain, distress or astonishment ## Footnote the only hookless 3-letter A-word; cf. BEZ, CLY...
AUE ## Footnote -/-
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# 3/1 (Obs.) an elf's child
AUF ## Footnote CAUF, HAUF, LAUF/AUFS
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# 4/1 A type of sea-bird; think great and little ## Footnote No front-hook worth less than 3 points
AUK ## Footnote BAUK, CAUK, JAUK, WAUK/AUKS
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# 6/2 An aromatic plant of the pepper family. Also KAVA.
AVA ## Footnote CAVA, FAVA, JAVA, KAVA, LAVA, TAVA/AVAL, AVAS
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# 11/3 A recitation of the prayer to the Virgin Mary
AVE ## Footnote CAVE, EAVE, FAVE, GAVE, HAVE, LAVE, NAVE, PAVE, RAVE, SAVE, WAVE/AVEL, AVER, AVES
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# -/2 A monetary unit of Macao, (first half of RSPB symbol)
AVO ## Footnote -/AVOS, AVOW
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# 4/1 (Scots) away
AWA ## Footnote KAWA, PAWA, TAWA, WAWA/AWAY
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# 1/3 To strike with awe
AWE ## Footnote WAWE/AWED, AWEE, AWES
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# 8/1 A programming language (not to be confused with homophone seabird)
AWK ## Footnote BAWK, CAWK, DAWK, GAWK, HAWK, LAWK, MAWK, PAWK/AWKS
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# 4/1 A pointed tool for boring
AWL ## Footnote BAWL, PAWL, WAWL, YAWL/AWLS
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# 9/2 To shelter with an awning
AWN ## Footnote BAWN, DAWN, FAWN, LAWN, MAWN, PAWN, RAWN, SAWN, YAWN/AWNS, AWNY
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# 1/3 A tool for chopping; to chop or cut down
AXE ## Footnote SAXE/AXED, AXEL, AXES
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# 1/1 An affirmative vote
AYE ## Footnote BAYE/AYES
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# 17/- The plural of AY, an affirmative vote
AYS ## Footnote BAYS, CAYS, DAYS, FAYS, GAYS, HAYS, JAYS, KAYS, LAYS, MAYS, NAYS, PAYS, RAYS, SAYS, TAYS, WAYS, YAYS/-
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# -/1 A small fish - think of A (type of jade)
AYU ## Footnote -/AYUS
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# 1/1 Containing nitrogen (anagram of ZOA)
AZO ## Footnote LAZO/AZON
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# -/2 To bleat as a sheep
BAA ## Footnote -/BAAL, BAAS
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# 1/3 (Abbr.) baccalaureate
BAC ## Footnote ABAC/BACH, BACK, BACS
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# -/2 Evil, wicked > BADDER, BADDEST; BADLY; (noun) something evil
BAD ## Footnote -/BADE, BADS
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# -/2 (US) a person's sweetheart or lover: often used as an affectionate term of address
BAE ## Footnote -/BAEL, BAES
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# -/2 A receptacle for containing something; (verb) to put into a bag
BAG ## Footnote -/BAGH, BAGS
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# -/2 Interj. expressing disgust or contempt (think Billy Bunter)
BAH ## Footnote -/BAHT, BAHU
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# -/7 A balmoral, a type of shoe
BAL ## Footnote -/BALD, BALE, BALK, BALL, BALM, BALS, BALU
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# -/1 To hoax or cheat (can be followed by -BOOZLE
BAM ## Footnote -/BAMS
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# -/8 A Romanian coin; (verb) to forbid or prohibit
BAN ## Footnote -/BANC, BAND, BANE, BANG, BANI, BANK, BANS, BANT
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# -/1 (Chinese) a steamed dumpling, usually eaten with a filling (anagram of BOA, OBA)
BAO ## Footnote -/BAOS
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# -/2 A large, flat breakfast roll
BAP ## Footnote -/BAPS, BAPU
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# 1/9 To obstruct or prevent; a place where alcohol may be purchased and consumed
BAR ## Footnote KBAR/BARB, BARD, BARE, BARF, BARK, BARM, BARN, BARP, BARS
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# 2/5 (Pl.) BA, the soul in ancient Egyptian religion
BAS ## Footnote ABAS, OBAS/BASE, BASH, BASK, BASS, BAST
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# -/4 A flying mammal; an implement for striking a ball; (verb) to strike with a bat
BAT ## Footnote -/BATE, BATH, BATS, BATT
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# -/3 To bark or howl; an inlet
BAY ## Footnote -/BAYE, BAYS, BAYT
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# 1/3 A place to sleep on; (verb) to put to bed ## Footnote Think of a N. African nomad
BED ## Footnote ABED/BEDE, BEDS, BEDU
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# -/6 An insect that makes honey
BEE ## Footnote -/BEEF, BEEN, BEEP, BEER, BEES, BEET
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# -/2 To ask for; to implore
BEG ## Footnote -/BEGO, BEGS
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# -/3 A measure of noise; (think decibel)
BEL ## Footnote -/BELL, BELS, BELT
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# -/6 A mountain in Scotland
BEN ## Footnote -/BEND, BENE, BENI, BENJ, BENS, BENT
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# 1/1 (Hebrew) a Hebrew letter, also BETH
BES ## Footnote OBES/BEST
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# 2/4 To wager
BET ## Footnote ABET, YBET/BETA, BETE, BETH, BETS
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# 1/1 A Turkish governor
BEY ## Footnote OBEY/BEYS
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# -/- The second tine of a deer's horn ## Footnote HOOKLESS (ironically)
BEZ ## Footnote -/-
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# /3 To tipple; a napkin for catching food
BIB ## Footnote -/BIBB, BIBE, BIBS
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# 1/3 To make an offer at auction
BID ## Footnote ABID/BIDE, BIDI, BIDS
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# -/3 Sizeable > BIGGER, BIGGEST, BIGLY; (Scots) to build
BIG ## Footnote -/BIGA, BIGG, BIGS
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# -/5 To place into a bin ## Footnote Beware *BINT
BIN ## Footnote -/BIND, BINE, BING, BINK, BINS
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# -/2 (Abbr.) biography
BIO ## Footnote -/BIOG, BIOS
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# 2/4 Twice; bisexuals
BIS ## Footnote IBIS, OBIS/BISE, BISH, BISK, BIST
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# 1/4 To curb or restrain; also pt of BITE
BIT ## Footnote OBIT/BITE, BITO, BITS, BITT
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# -/1 Slang for business
BIZ ## Footnote -/BIZE
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# -/5 A large constricting snake
BOA ## Footnote -/BOAB, BOAK, BOAR, BOAS, BOAT
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# -/3 To move quickly up and down, especially in water
BOB ## Footnote -/BOBA, BOBO, BOBS
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# -/3 A person (think BODY)
BOD ## Footnote -/BODE, BODS, BODY
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# -/2 A marsh; (verb) to sink
BOG ## Footnote -/BOGS, BOGY
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# -/2 An exclamation used to startle someone, think BOOH
BOH ## Footnote -/BOHO, BOHS
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# -/2 (Sl.) a lesbian who adopts a boyish appearance or manners
BOI ## Footnote -/BOIL, BOIS
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# -/3 A goat or antelope, think SPRINGBOK
BOK ## Footnote -/BOKE, BOKO, BOKS
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# 1/6 (Fr.) good
BON ## Footnote EBON/BONA, BOND, BONE, BONG, BONK, BONY
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# -/9 A sound expressing disapproval or contempt; (verb) to make such a sound; anagram of OBO
BOO ## Footnote -/BOOB, BOOH, BOOK, BOOL, BOOM, BOON, BOOR, BOOS, BOOT
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# -/1 To dance to pop music
BOP ## Footnote -/BOPS
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# -/8 East Anglian form of address meaning neighbour
BOR ## Footnote -/BORA, BORD, BORE, BORK, BORM, BORN, BORS, BORT
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# 1/3 (Pl.) BO, a term of address
BOS ## Footnote OBOS/BOSH, BOSK, BOSS
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# -/5 To cadge; also a ROBOT
BOT ## Footnote -/BOTA, BOTE, BOTH, BOTS, BOTT
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# -/3 A bending of neck or body in greeting; (verb) to bend or incline downwards
BOW ## Footnote -/BOWL, BOWR, BOWS
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# -/1 To put into a box; to strike with the hand or fists
BOX ## Footnote -/BOXY
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# -/4 To play (a female part) as a boy
BOY ## Footnote -/BOYF, BOYG, BOYO, BOYS
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# -/10 (Abbr.) brassiere
BRA ## Footnote -/BRAD, BRAE, BRAG, BRAK, BRAN, BRAP, BRAS, BRAT, BRAW, BRAY
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# -/5 A place for which one feels a strong affinity; also BROTHER
BRO ## Footnote -/BROD, BROG, BROO, BROS, BROW
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# -/1 Interj. to indicate cold
BRR ## Footnote -/BRRR
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# -/3 (S. Afr.) a friend, think IrnBRU
BRU ## Footnote -/BRUS, BRUT, BRUX
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# -/4 (Obs.) a strong drink (can go after HUB)
BUB ## Footnote -/BUBA, BUBO, BUBS, BUBU
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# -/4 To produce buds
BUD ## Footnote -/BUDA, BUDI, BUDO, BUDS
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# -/1 To annoy, also to eavesdrop electronically
BUG ## Footnote -/BUGS
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# -/3 Wrong, dud > BUMMER, BUMMEST; (noun) a tramp or sponger; (verb) to cadge
BUM ## Footnote -/BUMF, BUMP, BUMS
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# -/7 A kind of sweet roll or cake, may be followed by FIGHT
BUN ## Footnote -/BUNA, BUND, BUNG, BUNK, BUNN, BUNS, BUNT
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# -/11 A continual humming sound; to speak with a bur
BUR ## Footnote -/BURA, BURB, BURD, BURG, BURK, BURL, BURN, BURP, BURR, BURS, BURY
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# -/5 To travel or transport by bus > BUSES or BUSSES, BUSING or BUSSING, BUSED or BUSSED
BUS ## Footnote -/BUSH, BUSK, BUSS, BUST, BUSY
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# 1/3 To put forward as an objection
BUT ## Footnote ABUT/BUTE, BUTS, BUTT
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# -/1 To purchase
BUY ## Footnote -/BUYS
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# 1/1 A pass to the next round (of a competition, etc.), can be preceded by GOOD-
BYE ## Footnote ABYE/BYES
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# 1/- (Pl.) BY, a bye
BYS ## Footnote ABYS/-
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# -/1 (Scots) to call
CAA ## Footnote -/CAAS
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# 1/2 To travel by taxi
CAB ## Footnote SCAB/CABA, CABS
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# 2/3 A dishonourable man
CAD ## Footnote ECAD, SCAD/CADE, CADI, CADS
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# -/3 (Short for) cafeteria
CAF ## Footnote -/CAFE, CAFF, CAFS
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# 1/3 A cagoule
CAG ## Footnote SCAG/CAGE, CAGS, CAGY
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# -/8 (Short for) calorie, as in low cal
CAL ## Footnote -/CALF, CALK, CALL, CALM, CALO, CALP, CALS, CALX
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# 1/6 To whiten with camstone
CAM ## Footnote SCAM/CAMA, CAME, CAMI, CAMO, CAMP, CAMS
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# 1/6 A container of tin-plate; (verb) to store in such a container
CAN ## Footnote SCAN/CANE, CANG, CANN, CANS, CANT, CANY
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# -/6 To put a cap on something
CAP ## Footnote -/CAPA, CAPE, CAPH, CAPI, CAPO, CAPS
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# 1/10 A self-propelled wheeled vehicle
CAR ## Footnote SCAR/CARB, CARD, CARE, CARK, CARL, CARN, CARP, CARR, CARS, CART
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# 1/2 To vomit, also a feline
CAT ## Footnote SCAT/CATE, CATS
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# 1/2 To cry as a crow
CAW ## Footnote SCAW/CAWK, CAWS
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# -/1 A low islet
CAY ## Footnote -/CAYS
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# -/1 (Sl.) casual
CAZ ## Footnote -/CAZH
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# -/1 The letter 'C'
CEE ## Footnote -/CEES
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# -/3 (Abbr.) celluloid
CEL ## Footnote -/CELL, CELS, CELT
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# -/2 A kind of edible mushroom
CEP ## Footnote -/CEPE, CEPS
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# -/12 Tea (anagram of ACH)
CHA ## Footnote -/CHAD, CHAI, CHAL, CHAM, CHAO, CHAP, CHAR, CHAS, CHAT, CHAV, CHAW, CHAY
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# 3/5 (Shakespeare) I (think Guevara)
CHE ## Footnote ACHE, ECHE, OCHE/CHEF, CHEM, CHER, CHEW, CHEZ
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# -/11 The twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet; also KHI
CHI ## Footnote -/CHIA, CHIB, CHIC, CHID, CHIK, CHIN, CHIP, CHIS, CHIT, CHIV, CHIZ
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# 1/2 A chief, captain or hero
CID ## Footnote ACID/CIDE, CIDS
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# -/1 (Abbr.) cigarette
CIG ## Footnote -/CIGS
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# -/1 Having certain atoms on the same side of the molecule (think -GENDERED)
CIS ## Footnote -/CIST
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# -/4 A contemptuous term for one who is not a gentleman
CIT ## Footnote -/CITE, CITO, CITS, CITY
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# -/- To seize or steal ## Footnote HOOKLESS
CLY ## Footnote -/-
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# -/2 To strike (think male swan, corn on the _ )
COB ## Footnote -/COBB, COBS
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# 1/3 To hoax or make fun of, also a common marine fish
COD ## Footnote ECOD/CODA, CODE, CODS
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# 1/1 To furnish with cogs
COG ## Footnote SCOG/COGS
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# -/7 A pass in a mountain range
COL ## Footnote -/COLA, COLD, COLE, COLL, COLS, COLT, COLY
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# 1/8 A trick or swindle; (verb) to trick, or persuade by dishonest means
CON ## Footnote ICON/COND, CONE, CONF, CONI, CONK, CONN, CONS, CONY
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# -/8 To make a sound like a dove
COO ## Footnote -/COOF, COOK, COOL, COOM, COON, COOP, COOS, COOT
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# 1/3 To capture, also a police officer
COP ## Footnote SCOP/COPE, COPS, COPY
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# -/8 A Hebrew measure, also an anagram of ORC and ROC
COR ## Footnote -/CORD, CORE, CORF, CORK, CORM, CORN, CORS, CORY
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# 1/5 A crisp, long-leaved lettuce
COS ## Footnote ECOS/COSE, COSH, COSS, COST, COSY
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# 1/4 A small bed for a young child
COT ## Footnote SCOT/COTE, COTH, COTS, COTT
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# 1/5 The female of bovine and some other animal species
COW ## Footnote SCOW/COWK, COWL, COWP, COWS, COWY
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# -/2 To steer a rowing boat
COX ## Footnote -/COXA, COXY
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# -/1 Modest, bashful; (verb) to caress
COY ## Footnote -/COYS
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# -/2 (Abbr.) cousin; also CUZ
COZ ## Footnote -/COZE, COZY
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# 1/4 (Fr.) a vineyard
CRU ## Footnote ECRU/CRUD, CRUE, CRUS, CRUX
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# 1/- To utter a sound of pain or grief
CRY ## Footnote SCRY/-
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# -/2 To produce cubs
CUB ## Footnote -/CUBE, CUBS
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# 1/1 Food chewed again by a ruminating animal
CUD ## Footnote SCUD/CUDS
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# -/2 To give a cue as a signal
CUE ## Footnote -/CUED, CUES
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# 1/1 With the addition of; (noun) seminal fluid
CUM ## Footnote SCUM/CUMS
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# 1/1 To form into a cup shape
CUP ## Footnote SCUP/CUPS
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# 1/9 A worthless mongrel dog
CUR ## Footnote SCUR/CURB, CURD, CURE, CURF, CURL, CURN, CURR, CURS, CURT
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# 1/2 To make an incision in; to reduce
CUT ## Footnote SCUT/CUTE, CUTS
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# -/- (Abbrev.) cousin. Also COZ
CUZ ## Footnote -/-
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# -/1 A Welsh word for valley
CWM ## Footnote -/CWMS
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# -/1 To touch or press gently
DAB ## Footnote -/DABS
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# -/3 To thump; also father
DAD ## Footnote -/DADA, DADO, DADS
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# -/1 (Scots) to do
DAE ## Footnote -/DAES
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# -/1 To cut the dags off sheep
DAG ## Footnote -/DAGS
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# 1/2 A Burmese knife (anagram of HAD)
DAH ## Footnote ODAH/DAHL, DAHS
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# -/1 In India, the mail or post
DAK ## Footnote -/DAKS
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# 2/4 (Hindi) an Indian name for a lentil
DAL ## Footnote ODAL, UDAL/DALE, DALI, DALS, DALT
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# -/4 To restrain water with an embankment or bank
DAM ## Footnote -/DAME, DAMN, DAMP, DAMS
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# -/4 A level of efficiency in Japanese combative sports (anagram of AND)
DAN ## Footnote -/DANG, DANK, DANS, DANT
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# -/1 To dip bait gently into the water when fishing
DAP ## Footnote -/DAPS
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# 1/1 (Pl.) DA, a Burmese knife
DAS ## Footnote ODAS/DASH
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# 1/5 To dawn
DAW ## Footnote ADAW/DAWD, DAWK, DAWN, DAWS, DAWT
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# -/1 The time when it is light
DAY ## Footnote -/DAYS
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# -/3 (Coll.) debutante
DEB ## Footnote -/DEBE, DEBS, DEBT
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# 1/9 A substitute for damn; the letter D
DEE ## Footnote IDEE/DEED, DEEK, DEEM, DEEN, DEEP, DEER, DEES, DEET, DEEV
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# -/4 Excellent, brilliant (anagram of FED)
DEF ## Footnote -/DEFI, DEFO, DEFT, DEFY
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# -/2 (Dial.) to water (e.g. a plant), anagram of GED
DEG ## Footnote -/DEGS, DEGU
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# -/3 The plural of DEUS (Latin for god)
DEI ## Footnote -/DEID, DEIF, DEIL
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# -/7 A mathematical symbol (anagram of ELD/LED)
DEL ## Footnote -/DELE, DELF, DELI, DELL, DELO, DELS, DELT
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# -/5 To retire to a den
DEN ## Footnote -/DENE, DENI, DENS, DENT, DENY
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# -/1 A convenience store
DEP ## Footnote -/DEPS
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# -/4 A Hindu god
DEV ## Footnote -/DEVA, DEVI, DEVO, DEVS
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# -/2 To moisten as with dew
DEW ## Footnote -/DEWS, DEWY
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# -/1 A sulfate used as a stimulant (anagram of XED)
DEX ## Footnote -/DEXY
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# -/1 Formerly, the pasha of Algiers (anagram of DYE)
DEY ## Footnote -/DEYS
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# -/1 To dip bait gently into the water when fishing; also DAP
DIB ## Footnote -/DIBS
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# -/2 (Pt.) DO
DID ## Footnote -/DIDO, DIDY
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# -/5 To depart from life
DIE ## Footnote -/DIEB, DIED, DIEL, DIES, DIET
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# -/2 Difference
DIF ## Footnote -/DIFF, DIFS
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# -/1 To excavate
DIG ## Footnote -/DIGS
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# -/3 Not bright
DIM ## Footnote -/DIME, DIMP, DIMS
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# -/6 To make a loud noise
DIN ## Footnote -/DINE, DING, DINK, DINO, DINS, DINT
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# -/2 To immerse briefly; to lower
DIP ## Footnote -/DIPS, DIPT
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# -/5 To dismiss, put down
DIS ## Footnote -/DISA, DISC, DISH, DISK, DISS
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# 2/5 (Scots) to block; anagram of TID
DIT ## Footnote ADIT, EDIT/DITA, DITE, DITS, DITT, DITZ
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# -/5 An evil spirit of Persian mythology
DIV ## Footnote -/DIVA, DIVE, DIVI, DIVO, DIVS
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# -/3 To inform on or betray
DOB ## Footnote -/DOBE, DOBS, DOBY
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# -/4 (Abbr.) doctor
DOC ## Footnote -/DOCK, DOCO, DOCS, DOCU
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# -/2 To cut the hair of (anagram of ODD)
DOD ## Footnote -/DODO, DODS
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# -/4 The female of a deer, rabbit and some other animals
DOE ## Footnote -/DOEK, DOEN, DOER, DOES
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# -/1 (S. Afr.) stupid
DOF ## Footnote -/DOFF
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# -/3 To follow like a dog
DOG ## Footnote -/DOGE, DOGS, DOGY
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# -/1 A musical note (also Homerian cry of frustration)
DOH ## Footnote -/DOHS
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# 1/4 A unit of pain intensity
DOL ## Footnote IDOL/DOLE, DOLL, DOLS, DOLT
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# -/3 A title given to certain monks
DOM ## Footnote -/DOME, DOMS, DOMY
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# 1/4 A university lecturer, etc.; (verb) to put on (clothes, etc.)
DON ## Footnote UDON/DONA, DONE, DONG, DONS
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# -/7 (Scots) dove or pigeon
DOO ## Footnote -/DOOB, DOOK, DOOL, DOOM, DOON, DOOR, DOOS
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# -/4 To dip (anagram of POD)
DOP ## Footnote -/DOPA, DOPE, DOPS, DOPY
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# 1/9 To mock (think Diana)
DOR ## Footnote ODOR/DORB, DORE, DORK, DORM, DORP, DORR, DORS, DORT, DORY
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# 2/5 (Pl.) DO, a musical note
DOS ## Footnote ADOS, UDOS/DOSA, DOSE, DOSH, DOSS, DOST
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# -/4 A very small spot; (verb) to make such a spot
DOT ## Footnote -/DOTE, DOTH, DOTS, DOTY
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# -/7 To be able (think of a crag)
DOW ## Footnote -/DOWD, DOWF, DOWL, DOWN, DOWP, DOWS, DOWT
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# -/1 To publish personal information about (a person) on the internet
DOX ## Footnote -/DOXY
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# -/1 (Dial.) beloved person (anagram of YOD)
DOY ## Footnote -/DOYS
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# 1/1 Not wet; (noun) a prohibitionist; (verb) to make dry
DRY ## Footnote ADRY/DRYS
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# 1/1 A Himalayan ox (lower-scoring version)
DSO ## Footnote ODSO/DSOS
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# -/1 To add sound effects, etc., to
DUB ## Footnote -/DUBS
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# -/2 Something or someone ineffectual
DUD ## Footnote -/DUDE, DUDS
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# -/4 Required > DULY; (verb) to endue
DUE ## Footnote -/DUED, DUEL, DUES, DUET
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# -/1 The teat or udder of a female mammal
DUG ## Footnote -/DUGS
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# -/- An ironic response to a question
DUH ## Footnote -/-
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# -/1 (Pl.) DUO, two people considered a pair for a specific reason
DUI ## Footnote -/DUIT
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# -/3 Cooked with steam
DUM ## Footnote -/DUMA, DUMB, DUMP
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# -/5 A grey colour > DUNNER, DUNNEST; (verb) to press for payment
DUN ## Footnote -/DUNE, DUNG, DUNK, DUNS, DUNT
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# -/1 Two people considered a pair for a specific reason
DUO ## Footnote -/DUOS
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# -/2 To undo ## Footnote Anagram of PUD
DUP ## Footnote -/DUPE, DUPS
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# -/- A leader ## Footnote HOOKLESS
DUX ## Footnote -/-
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# -/3 To stain
DYE ## Footnote -/DYED, DYER, DYES
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# -/1 A cross between a yak and a cow (medium-scoring version)
DZO ## Footnote -/DZOS
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# 11/1 (Shakespeare) to give birth to (anagram of ANE, NAE)
EAN ## Footnote BEAN, DEAN, GEAN, JEAN, LEAN, MEAN, PEAN, REAN, SEAN, WEAN, YEAN/EANS
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# 13/4 To produce corn ears
EAR ## Footnote BEAR, DEAR, FEAR, GEAR, HEAR, LEAR, NEAR, PEAR, REAR, SEAR, TEAR, WEAR, YEAR/EARD, EARL, EARN, EARS
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# 8/3 (Pl.) EA, a river
EAS ## Footnote CEAS, KEAS, LEAS, PEAS, TEAS, YEAS, ZEAS/EASE, EAST, EASY
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# 11/2 To consume by mouth
EAT ## Footnote BEAT, FEAT, GEAT, HEAT, JEAT, LEAT, MEAT, NEAT, PEAT, SEAT, TEAT/EATH, EATS
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# 1/2 (Fr.) water
EAU ## Footnote BEAU/EAUS, EAUX
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# -/1 To move back from the land (of the tide)
EBB ## Footnote -/EBBS
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# 8/3 (Shakespeare) to eke out, also ICH
ECH ## Footnote EECH, HECH, LECH, MECH, PECH, SECH, TECH, YECH/ECHE, ECHO, ECHT
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# 2/2 (Contraction for.) ECOLOGY
ECO ## Footnote DECO, SECO/ECOD, ECOS
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# -/1 A European unit of currency
ECU ## Footnote -/ECUS
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# -/1 A letter used in old English, also ETH
EDH ## Footnote -/EDHS
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# 11/0 (Pl.) ED, education
EDS ## Footnote BEDS, FEDS, GEDS, KEDS, MEDS, NEDS, PEDS, REDS, TEDS, WEDS, ZEDS/-
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# 10/- Interj. expressing fright
EEK ## Footnote DEEK, GEEK, KEEK, LEEK, MEEK, PEEK, REEK, SEEK, TEEK, WEEK/-
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# 9/2 A long, smooth, cylindrical fish
EEL ## Footnote FEEL, HEEL, JEEL, KEEL, PEEL, REEL, SEEL, TEEL, WEEL/EELS, EELY
290
# 9/- (Scots) plural of EE, eye
EEN ## Footnote BEEN, DEEN, FEEN, KEEN, PEEN, REEN, SEEN, TEEN, WEEN/-
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# 1/- An interjection expressing distress (anagram of EWE, WEE)
EEW ## Footnote EEEW/-
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# 3/1 A euphemism for fuck
EFF ## Footnote JEFF, MEFF, TEFF/EFFS
293
# 4/- (Pl.) EF, the letter 'f'
EFS ## Footnote KEFS, NEFS, REFS, TEFS/-
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# 5/1 A newt (anagram of FET, TEF)
EFT ## Footnote DEFT, HEFT, LEFT, REFT, WEFT/EFTS
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# 2/2 An oval or round body from which young are hatched; (verb) to add eggs to (in cooking, etc.)
EGG ## Footnote TEGG, YEGG/EGGS, EGGY
296
# 4/1 The "I" or self
EGO ## Footnote BEGO, REGO, SEGO, VEGO/EGOS
297
# 4/- (3rd.) EH, to say eh
EHS ## Footnote FEHS, HEHS, PEHS, REHS/-
298
# 2/1 (Scots) to eke
EIK ## Footnote REIK, SEIK/EIKS
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# 4/2 To add, to augment, as in _ out (anagram of EEK)
EKE ## Footnote DEKE, LEKE, PEKE, REKE/EKED, EKES
300
# 8/1 (Obs.) age, old age
ELD ## Footnote GELD, HELD, MELD, SELD, TELD, VELD, WELD, YELD/ELDS
301
# 3/1 A fairy-like being > ELVES; (Shakespeare) to entangle hair
ELF ## Footnote DELF, PELF, SELF/ELFS
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# 2/1 A kind of large deer
ELK ## Footnote WELK, YELK/ELKS
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# 14/1 A measure of length (think of a letter between k and m)
ELL ## Footnote BELL, CELL, DELL, FELL, HELL, JELL, KELL, MELL, PELL, SELL, TELL, VELL, WELL, YELL/ELLS
304
# 2/2 A kind of tree, known for Dutch disease
ELM ## Footnote HELM, YELM/ELMS, ELMY
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# 11/1 (Pl.) EL, the letter L
ELS ## Footnote BELS, CELS, DELS, EELS, GELS, MELS, PELS, SELS, TELS, WELS, ZELS/ELSE
306
# 11/1 A young sow (think English Language Teaching)
ELT ## Footnote BELT, CELT, DELT, FELT, GELT, KELT, MELT, PELT, TELT, WELT, YELT/ELTS
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# 7/2 (Obs.) uncle
EME ## Footnote DEME, FEME, HEME, LEME, MEME, SEME, TEME/EMES, EMEU
308
# 2/1 A type of music combining traditional hard rock with personal and emotional lyrics
EMO ## Footnote DEMO, MEMO/EMOS
309
# 7/- (Pl.) EM, a printing unit
EMS ## Footnote FEMS, GEMS, HEMS, MEMS, REMS, TEMS, WEMS/-
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# -/1 A flightless, fast-running bird
EMU ## Footnote -/EMUS
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# 11/1 To terminate, finish or close
END ## Footnote BEND, FEND, HEND, LEND, MEND, PEND, REND, SEND, TEND, VEND, WEND/ENDS
312
# 8/2 (Poetic) evening
ENE ## Footnote BENE, DENE, GENE, MENE, NENE, PENE, SENE, TENE/ENES, ENEW
313
# 2/1 A phonetic symbol (anagram of GEN and NEG)
ENG ## Footnote LENG, MENG/ENGS
314
# 15/- (Pl.) EN, a printing unit
ENS ## Footnote BENS, CENS, DENS, FENS, GENS, HENS, KENS, LENS, PENS, RENS, SENS, TENS, WENS, YENS, ZENS/-
315
# 4/1 A long period of time
EON ## Footnote AEON, JEON, NEON, PEON/EONS
316
# 2/1 A series of years; an age
ERA ## Footnote SERA, VERA/ERAS
317
# 11/3 (Obs.) to plough; also, archaic word for before
ERE ## Footnote BERE, CERE, DERE, FERE, GERE, HERE, LERE, MERE, PERE, SERE, WERE/ERED, ERES, EREV
318
# 3/- A South African garden plot
ERF ## Footnote KERF, SERF, TERF/-
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# 1/2 A unit of work
ERG ## Footnote BERG/ERGO, ERGS
320
# 8/1 A slang word for aircraftsman
ERK ## Footnote BERK, JERK, MERK, NERK, PERK, SERK, YERK, ZERK/ERKS
321
# 7/- An interjection expressing hesitation (think Exchange Rate Mechanism)
ERM ## Footnote BERM, DERM, FERM, GERM, HERM, PERM, TERM/-
322
# 6/2 (Obs.) to earn
ERN ## Footnote DERN, FERN, HERN, KERN, PERN, TERN/ERNE, ERNS
323
# 1/1 To make a mistake
ERR ## Footnote SERR/ERRS
324
# 4/1 The bitter vetch (anagram of RES and SER)
ERS ## Footnote GERS, HERS, SERS, VERS/ERST
325
# 7/1 The letter 'S'
ESS ## Footnote CESS, FESS, JESS, LESS, MESS, NESS, SESS/ESSE
326
# 15/1 A programme designed to develop human potential (Erhard Seminars Training)
EST ## Footnote BEST, FEST, GEST, HEST, JEST, KEST, LEST, NEST, PEST, REST, TEST, VEST, WEST, YEST, ZEST/ESTS
327
# 8/2 A letter of the Greek alphabet (think Basque sepratist group)
ETA ## Footnote BETA, FETA, GETA, KETA, META, SETA, WETA, ZETA/ETAS, ETAT
328
# 4/2 A letter used in old English, also EDH
ETH ## Footnote BETH, HETH, METH, TETH/ETHE, ETHS
329
# 2/1 To itch. Also EWK, YUKE, YOUK, YUCK (anagram of KUE, UKE)
EUK ## Footnote NEUK, YEUK/EUKS
330
# 4/4 (Poetic) evening
EVE ## Footnote LEVE, MEVE, NEVE, YEVE/EVEN, EVER, EVES, EVET
331
# 2/2 (Aust. sl.) evening
EVO ## Footnote DEVO, LEVO/EVOE, EVOS
332
# -/2 A female sheep
EWE ## Footnote -/EWER, EWES
333
# -/1 To itch. (Higher-scoring version). Also EUK, YUKE, YOUK, YUCK.
EWK ## Footnote -/EWKS
334
# 1/1 (Obs.) a newt, a tailed amphibious animal
EWT ## Footnote NEWT/EWTS
335
# -/1 (Aust. sl.) excellent
EXO ## Footnote -/EXON
336
# -/4 To look at carefully; the organ of sight
EYE ## Footnote -/EYED, EYEN, EYER, EYES
337
# -/2 (Scots) to fall
FAA ## Footnote -/FAAN, FAAS
338
# -/1 Marvellous > FABBER, FABBEST; (noun) fabrication
FAB ## Footnote -/FABS
339
# -/4 A craze
FAD ## Footnote -/FADE, FADO, FADS, FADY
340
# -/- (Scots) from ## Footnote HOOKLESS
FAE ## Footnote -/-
341
# -/1 To work, or be worked, hard; a cigarette
FAG ## Footnote -/FAGS
342
# -/1 A musical note. Also FA
FAH ## Footnote -/FAHS
343
# -/6 A instrument used for cooling; (verb) to cool, as with a fan
FAN ## Footnote -/FAND, FANE, FANG, FANK, FANO, FANS
344
# -/- Fuddled or drunk ## Footnote HOOKLESS
FAP ## Footnote -/-
345
# 1/7 A long way off; to remove to a distance
FAR | DELMOST ## Footnote AFAR/FARD, FARE, FARL, FARM, FARO, FARS, FART
346
# -/2 (Pl.) FA, a musical note
FAS ## Footnote -/FASH, FAST
347
# -/2 Stoutly built; (verb) to make or grow fat
FAT ## Footnote -/FATE, FATS
348
# -/2 A gypsy
FAW ## Footnote -/FAWN, FAWS
349
# -/- To send messages via a machine that scans electronically ## Footnote HOOKLESS
FAX ## Footnote -/-
350
# -/1 Whimsical; to clean out esp. a ditch
FAY | *OFAY ## Footnote -/FAYS
351
# -/1 U.S. slang for federal agent
FED ## Footnote -/FEDS
352
# -/7 To pay a fee to
FEE ## Footnote -/FEEB, FEED, FEEL, FEEN, FEER, FEES, FEET
353
# -/1 (Dial.) a segment of an orange
FEG ## Footnote -/FEGS
354
# -/2 A Hebrew coin. Also PE, PEH
FEH ## Footnote -/FEHM, FEHS
355
# -/2 A passive homosexual
FEM ## Footnote -/FEME, FEMS
356
# -/4 Low marshy land
FEN ## Footnote -/FEND, FENI, FENS, FENT
357
# -/3 (Dial.) for
FER ## Footnote -/FERE, FERM, FERN
358
# -/2 (Pl.) FE, a Hebrew letter
FES ## Footnote -/FESS, FEST
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# -/4 (Obs.) to fetch
FET ## Footnote -/FETA, FETE, FETS, FETT
360
# -/2 To grant or hold land in feu land tenure
FEU ## Footnote -/FEUD, FEUS
361
# -/1 Not many; (noun) a small number
FEW ## Footnote -/FEWS
362
# -/1 Whimsical; (verb) to clean out esp. a ditch. Also FAY.
FEY ## Footnote -/FEYS
363
# -/- A red brimless cap of wool or felt ## Footnote HOOKLESS
FEZ ## Footnote -/-
364
# -/1 A small lie; (verb) to tell a small lie
FIB ## Footnote -/FIBS
365
# -/2 A conical pin of hard wood
FID ## Footnote -/FIDO, FIDS
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# -/2 Whimsical, fey; interj. expressing disapproval
FIE ## Footnote -/FIEF, FIER
367
# -/2 To dress up; also a soft fruit
FIG ## Footnote -/FIGO, FIGS
368
# -/7 The shaft of a vehicle (think son in French)
FIL ## Footnote -/FILA, FILE, FILK, FILL, FILM, FILO, FILS
369
# -/6 To equip with fins
FIN ## Footnote -/FIND, FINE, FINI, FINK, FINO, FINS
370
# -/5 A kind of conifer
FIR ## Footnote -/FIRE, FIRK, FIRM, FIRN, FIRS
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# -/2 Healthy, suitable; (verb) to make suitable
FIT ## Footnote -/FITS, FITT
372
# -/1 To make firm, to arrange, to mend
FIX ## Footnote -/FIXT
373
# -/1 To make a hissing or sputtering sound
FIZ ## Footnote -/FIZZ
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# -/4 (Abbr.) influenza
FLU ## Footnote -/FLUB, FLUE, FLUS, FLUX
375
# -/- Surreptitious or sly; (verb) to travel through the air ## Footnote HOOKLESS
FLY ## Footnote -/-
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# -/1 To put off. Also FUB
FOB ## Footnote -/FOBS
377
# -/2 An enemy
FOE ## Footnote -/FOEN, FOES
378
# -/2 To be affected by fog
FOG ## Footnote -/FOGS, FOGY
379
# -/1 Interj. expressing disgust or contempt. Also PHO
FOH ## Footnote -/FOHN
380
# -/4 To fool, be foolish
FON ## Footnote -/FOND, FONE, FONS, FONT
381
# -/4 A name for a temporary computer variable or file (anagram of OOF)
FOO ## Footnote -/FOOD, FOOL, FOOS, FOOT
382
# -/1 To deceive; also a dandy
FOP ## Footnote -/FOPS
383
# -/7 In the place of; in favour of; towards
FOR ## Footnote -/FORA, FORB, FORD, FORE, FORK, FORM, FORT
384
# -/4 A bushel; also (Scots) drunk - anagram of UFO
FOU ## Footnote -/FOUD, FOUL, FOUR, FOUS
385
# -/1 To act cunningly, to cheat; a famously cunning animal
FOX ## Footnote -/FOXY
386
# -/1 Allegiance, loyalty
FOY ## Footnote -/FOYS
387
# -/8 (Ital.) brother
FRA ## Footnote -/FRAB, FRAE, FRAG, FRAP, FRAS, FRAT, FRAU, FRAY
388
# 1/5 (Obs.) from; (noun) an African hairstyle
FRO ## Footnote AFRO/FROE, FROG, FROM, FROS, FROW
389
# -/- To cook in oil or fat ## Footnote HOOKLESS
FRY ## Footnote -/-
390
# -/1 To put off. Also FOB
FUB ## Footnote -/FUBS
391
# -/1 A rabbit or hare's tail
FUD ## Footnote -/FUDS
392
# -/2 A very hot, close atmosphere; (verb) to cause a fug in
FUG ## Footnote -/FUGS, FUGU
393
# -/3 A fabulous Chinese bird
FUM ## Footnote -/FUME, FUMS, FUMY
394
# -/4 Providing enjoyment; (verb) to play, frolic
FUN ## Footnote -/FUND, FUNG, FUNK, FUNS
395
# -/4 To cover or coat with fur
FUR ## Footnote -/FURL, FURR, FURS, FURY
396
# -/2 To chatter (you might have the gift of it)
GAB ## Footnote -/GABS, GABY
397
# 2/3 To wander about idly
GAD ## Footnote EGAD, IGAD/GADE, GADI, GADS
398
# -/3 (Scots) to go
GAE ## Footnote -/GAED, GAEN, GAES
399
# -/3 To silence with a device restraining speech
GAG ## Footnote -/GAGA, GAGE, GAGS
400
# -/1 Slang for cocaine
GAK ## Footnote -/GAKS
401
# 1/4 A girl
GAL ## Footnote EGAL/GALA, GALE, GALL, GALS
402
# 1/6 A school of whales; (verb) to join up in a gam
GAM ## Footnote OGAM/GAMA, GAMB, GAME, GAMP, GAMS, GAMY
403
# -/4 (Pt.) GIN, to begin; also, to go
GAN ## Footnote -/GANE, GANG, GANS, GANT
404
# -/4 To make a gap in
GAP ## Footnote -/GAPE, GAPO, GAPS, GAPY
405
# 1/5 (Scots) to compel (think of a _FISH)
GAR ## Footnote AGAR/GARB, GARE, GARI, GARS, GART
406
# 1/3 A state of matter; (verb) to poison with gas
GAS ## Footnote AGAS/GASH, GASP, GAST
407
# -/3 A pistol; think _ ling gun
GAT ## Footnote -/GATE, GATH, GATS
408
# -/6 A German political district of the Nazi regime
GAU ## Footnote -/GAUD, GAUM, GAUN, GAUP, GAUR, GAUS
409
# -/4 An imperfect rainbow or other supposed sign of coming weather (anagram of WAG)
GAW ## Footnote -/GAWD, GAWK, GAWP, GAWS
410
# -/1 Cheerful; a homosexual
GAY ## Footnote -/GAYS
411
# 1/1 (Dial.) a pike ## Footnote Anagram of DEG
GED ## Footnote AGED/GEDS
412
# 2/5 Of horses, to move on
GEE ## Footnote AGEE, OGEE/GEED, GEEK, GEEP, GEES, GEEZ
413
# -/3 To form a gelatinous substance
GEL ## Footnote -/GELD, GELS, GELT
414
# -/1 To adorn with gems
GEM ## Footnote -/GEMS
415
# 1/5 General information; (verb) to gain information
GEN ## Footnote AGEN/GENA, GENE, GENS, GENT, GENU
416
# -/1 A gully or creek. Also GIO, GOE
GEO ## Footnote -/GEOS
417
# 2/4 In Mongolia, a kind of felt tent, a yurt (anagram of ERG, REG)
GER ## Footnote AGER, EGER/GERE, GERM, GERS, GERT
418
# -/2 To obtain
GET ## Footnote -/GETA, GETS
419
# -/- Considerable (think GEY+SER) ## Footnote HOOKLESS
GEY ## Footnote -/- GEYER, GEYEST
420
# -/1 Clarified butter
GHI ## Footnote -/GHIS also GHEE
421
# -/2 A wedge-shaped piece of metal; (verb) to fasten with a gib
GIB ## Footnote -/GIBE, GIBS
422
# -/1 A sheep disease
GID ## Footnote -/GIDS
423
# -/3 (Scots) to give
GIE ## Footnote -/GIED, GIEN, GIES
424
# -/2 A type of computer image
GIF ## Footnote -/GIFS, GIFT
425
# -/2 To play a gig
GIG ## Footnote -/GIGA, GIGS
426
# 1/4 To process cotton; (arch.) to begin; a well-known alcoholic spirit, consumed with tonic
GIN ## Footnote AGIN/GING, GINK, GINN, GINS
427
# 1/1 A gully or creek > GIOS. Also GOE, GEO
GIO ## Footnote AGIO/GIOS
428
# -/1 To swindle. Also GYP
GIP ## Footnote -/GIPS
429
# 1/2 (Pl.) GI, a karate costume
GIS ## Footnote EGIS/GISM, GIST
430
# -/2 A stupid person; (verb) to get
GIT ## Footnote -/GITE, GITS
431
# -/1 A type of violin formerly used in Shetland. Also GU, GUE
GJU ## Footnote -/GJUS
432
# -/1 An African antelope
GNU ## Footnote -/GNUS
433
# -/5 A Tibetan gazelle (think of a western Indian state famous for tourism)
GOA ## Footnote -/GOAD, GOAF, GOAL, GOAS, GOAT
434
# -/4 To spit; also the mouth
GOB ## Footnote -/GOBI, GOBO, GOBS, GOBY
435
# -/1 To deify; also a deity ## Footnote GODS, GODDING, GODDED
GOD ## Footnote -/GODS
436
# 1/4 A gully or creek. Also GEO, GIO (anagram of EGO, GEO)
GOE ## Footnote YGOE/GOEL, GOER, GOES, GOEY
437
# 1/4 A geometrical grade (anagram of NOG)
GON ## Footnote AGON/GONE, GONG, GONK, GONS
438
# -/9 A sticky substance
GOO ## Footnote -/GOOD, GOOF, GOOG, GOOK, GOOL, GOON, GOOP, GOOR, GOOS
439
# -/7 a seagull; think _ blimey
GOR ## Footnote -/GORA, GORE, GORI, GORM, GORP, GORS, GORY
440
# 1/2 (Pl.) GO, a turn
GOS ## Footnote EGOS/GOSH, GOSS
441
# -/1 (Pt.) GET, to obtain
GOT ## Footnote -/GOTH
442
# -/1 (abbrev.) governor. Also GUV
GOV ## Footnote -/GOVS
443
# -/- Gaseous oxygen ## Footnote HOOKLESS
GOX ## Footnote -/-
444
# -/1 An interjection expressing anger or annoyance
GRR ## Footnote -/GRRL Also GRRRL
445
# -/1 A white man; (verb) to strike on the mouth
GUB ## Footnote -/GUBS
446
# 1/1 A violin formerly used in Shetland. Also GU, GJU
GUE ## Footnote AGUE/GUES
447
# -/7 A design in oriental carpets; think GULL without a tail
GUL ## Footnote -/GULA, GULE, GULF, GULL, GULP, GULS, GULY
448
# -/2 To smear or coat with gum
GUM ## Footnote -/GUMP, GUMS
449
# -/3 A weapon for discharging explosive projectiles; to discharge such projectiles
GUN ## Footnote -/GUNG, GUNK, GUNS
450
# -/1 Gossip, prattle
GUP ## Footnote -/GUPS
451
# -/4 An unrefined, sweet cane sugar
GUR ## Footnote -/GURL, GURN, GURS, GURU
452
# -/2 (Pl.) GU, a Shetland violin
GUS ## Footnote -/GUSH, GUST
453
# -/1 The intestine; (verb) to take the guts out of (a fish, etc.)
GUT ## Footnote -/GUTS
454
# /1 (Abbr.) governor. Also GOV
GUV ## Footnote -/GUVS
455
# -/1 To make fun of; also a fellow
GUY ## Footnote -/GUYS
456
# -/2 (Abbr.) gymnasium
GYM ## Footnote -/GYMP, GYMS
457
# -/2 A swindle. Also GIP
GYP ## Footnote -/GYPO, GYPS
458
# 2/3 (Scots) to hold; also Pt of the verb to have
HAD ## Footnote CHAD, SHAD/HADE, HADJ, HADS also HADDING
459
# 2/5 (Scots) to have
HAE ## Footnote THAE, WHAE/HAED, HAEM, HAEN, HAES, HAET
460
# 1/2 (Scots) to hack or hew; also a crone
HAG ## Footnote SHAG/HAGG, HAGS
461
# 1/2 A palindromic sound of surprise
HAH ## Footnote SHAH/HAHA, HAHS
462
# -/2 A Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca
HAJ ## Footnote -/HAJI, HAJJ
463
# 3/2 To overact, exaggerate; also a type of pork
HAM ## Footnote CHAM, SHAM, WHAM/HAME, HAMS
464
# 3/4 (Spenser) 3rd person plural of HAVE
HAN ## Footnote KHAN, SHAN, THAN/HAND, HANG, HANK, HANT
465
# 1/1 A monetary unit of Vietnam (think: HOW MUCH?)
HAO ## Footnote CHAO/HAOS
466
# 2/2 To happen by chance
HAP ## Footnote CHAP, WHAP/HAPS, HAPU
467
# 1/5 (3rd pers sing. pres.) HAVE
HAS ## Footnote CHAS/HASH, HASK, HASP, HASS, HAST
468
# 8/3 To provide with a hat
HAT ## Footnote BHAT, CHAT, GHAT, KHAT, PHAT, SHAT, THAT, WHAT/HATE, HATH, HATS
469
# 3/3 To make indecisive noises; also a type of finch
HAW ## Footnote CHAW, SHAW, THAW/HAWK, HAWM, HAWS
470
# 2/1 To make hay
HAY ## Footnote CHAY, SHAY/HAYS
471
# -/1 A palindromic Hebrew letter
HEH ## Footnote -/HEHS
472
# 3/3 An edge or border; (verb) to form a hem on
HEM ## Footnote AHEM, CHEM, THEM/HEME, HEMP, HEMS
473
# 3/3 An egg-laying bird; To challenge to a daring act
HEN ## Footnote SHEN, THEN, WHEN/HEND, HENS, HENT
474
# -/2 A rosehip; also HEPATITIS
HEP ## Footnote -/HEPS, HEPT
475
# 1/9 Object pronoun representing a female person or thing
HER ## Footnote CHER/HERB, HERD, HERE, HERL, HERM, HERN, HERO, HERS, HERY
476
# 1/2 (Pl.) HE, a male person
HES ## Footnote SHES/HESP, HEST
477
# 3/3 A heterosexual
HET ## Footnote KHET, SHET, WHET/HETE, HETH, HETS
478
# 5/2 To cut with blows
HEW ## Footnote CHEW, PHEW, SHEW, THEW, WHEW/HEWN, HEWS
479
# -/- To bring misfortune upon; to cast an evil spell upon
HEX ## Footnote -/-
480
# 2/1 To dance a hey, a winding country dance
HEY ## Footnote THEY, WHEY/HEYS
481
# 1/1 Interj. representing a hiccup
HIC ## Footnote CHIC/HICK
482
# 2/1 (Pt.) HIDE, to conceal
HID ## Footnote CHID, WHID/HIDE
483
# -/2 To hurry along
HIE ## Footnote -/HIED, HIES
484
# 2/1 Object pronoun or noun representing a male person or thing
HIM ## Footnote SHIM, WHIM/HIMS
485
# 4/4 A Hebrew liquid measure (think Hinning House)
HIN ## Footnote CHIN, SHIN, THIN, WHIN/HIND, HING, HINS, HINT
486
# 3/2 Trendy; (verb) to carry on the hip
HIP ## Footnote CHIP, SHIP, WHIP/HIPS, HIPT
487
# 6/4 Of or belonging to a male person or thing
HIS ## Footnote AHIS, CHIS, GHIS, KHIS, PHIS, THIS/HISH, HISN, HISS, HIST
488
# 3/1 To strike
HIT ## Footnote CHIT, SHIT, WHIT/HITS
489
# -/1 Interj. expressing thoughtful consideration. Also HM
HMM ## Footnote -/HMMM
490
# 1/3 To stop
HOA ## Footnote WHOA/HOAR, HOAS, HOAX
491
# -/2 To furnish with hobnails
HOB ## Footnote -/HOBO, HOBS
492
# 1/1 (Lat.) this
HOC ## Footnote CHOC/HOCK
493
# 1/1 To bob or jog; also a device for carrying bricks
HOD ## Footnote SHOD/HODS
494
# 1/3 A tool for loosening the earth; (verb) to use a hoe
HOE ## Footnote SHOE/HOED, HOER, HOES
495
# 2/3 A kind of pig; (verb) to use selfishly
HOG ## Footnote CHOG, SHOG/HOGG, HOGH, HOGS
496
# 1/2 (Obs.) palindromic to stop; also HO, HOA
HOH ## Footnote PHOH/HOHA, HOHS
497
# -/2 To urge, incite; Interj. used to attract attention, might go with polloi
HOI ## Footnote -/HOIK, HOIS
498
# 1/5 (Persian) a sacred plant of the ancient Persians (think of Syrian city)
HOM ## Footnote WHOM/HOMA, HOME, HOMO, HOMS, HOMY
499
# 3/5 (Abbr.) honey, as a term of endearment
HON ## Footnote CHON, PHON, THON/HOND, HONE, HONG, HONK, HONS
500
# 1/7 (Shakespeare) interj. expressing boisterous emotion
HOO ## Footnote SHOO/HOOD, HOOF, HOOK, HOON, HOOP, HOOR, HOOT
501
# 3/2 To leap on one leg
HOP ## Footnote CHOP, SHOP, WHOP/HOPE, HOPS
502
# 4/3 (Pl.) HO, an interjection
HOS ## Footnote MHOS, PHOS, RHOS, ZHOS/HOSE, HOSS, HOST
503
# 3/2 Very warm; (verb) to heat
HOT ## Footnote PHOT, SHOT, WHOT/HOTE, HOTS
504
# 4/5 A manner or means; also a question word used to ask about the manner or means
HOW ## Footnote CHOW, DHOW, SHOW, WHOW/HOWE, HOWF, HOWK, HOWL, HOWS
505
# -/- (Shakespeare) to hamstring ## Footnote HOOKLESS
HOX ## Footnote -/-
506
# 1/2 To incite; today in Spanish
HOY ## Footnote AHOY/HOYA, HOYS
507
# 1/1 The centre of a wheel
HUB ## Footnote CHUB/HUBS
508
# -/3 A colour or tint
HUE ## Footnote -/HUED, HUER, HUES
509
# 2/3 To embrace
HUG ## Footnote CHUG, THUG/HUGE, HUGS, HUGY
510
# -/1 Interj. expressing non-understanding
HUH ## Footnote -/HUHU
511
# -/3 A Maori gathering
HUI ## Footnote -/HUIA, HUIC, HUIS
512
# 1/4 To make a sound like bees
HUM ## Footnote CHUM/HUMA, HUMF, HUMP, HUMS
513
# 1/5 A barbarous and destructive person
HUN ## Footnote SHUN/HUNG, HUNH, HUNK, HUNS, HUNT
514
# 1/1 To turn a horse to the right
HUP ## Footnote WHUP/HUPS
515
# 4/1 To settle in a hut
HUT ## Footnote BHUT, CHUT, PHUT, SHUT/HUTS
516
# -/3 To hasten (high-scoring version)
HYE ## Footnote -/HYED, HYEN, HYES
517
# -/3 To offend (think truncated HYPE)
HYP ## Footnote -/HYPE, HYPO, HYPS
518
# 12/3 Frozen water; (verb) to cool with ice
ICE ## Footnote BICE, DICE, FICE, LICE, MICE, NICE, PICE, RICE, SICE, TICE, VICE, WICE/ICED, ICER, ICES
519
# 7/1 To eke (think 'I' in German)
ICH ## Footnote DICH, LICH, MICH, RICH, SICH, TICH, WICH/ICHS
520
# 10/2 Interj. used to express disgust; also something sticky or disgusting
ICK ## Footnote DICK, HICK, LICK, KICK, NICK, PICK, RICK, SICK, TICK, WICK/ICKS, ICKY
521
# 1/- Covered with ice
ICY ## Footnote RICY/-
522
# 11/4 A type of fish (found in the middle of March?)
IDE ## Footnote AIDE, BIDE, CIDE, EIDE, HIDE, NIDE, RIDE, SIDE, TIDE, VIDE, WIDE/IDEA, IDEE, IDEM, IDES
523
# 12/- (Pl.) ID, a term in psychology
IDS ## Footnote AIDS, BIDS, CIDS, FIDS, GIDS, KIDS, LIDS, MIDS, NIDS, RIDS, TIDS, VIDS/-
524
# 10/1 'If and only if' as used in logic
IFF ## Footnote BIFF, DIFF, JIFF, KIFF, MIFF, NIFF, RIFF, TIFF, VIFF, ZIFF/IFFY
525
# 4/- (Pl.) IF, a condition
IFS ## Footnote DIFS, GIFS, KIFS, RIFS/-
526
# 3/1 To ignore, snub
IGG ## Footnote BIGG, MIGG, RIGG/IGGS
527
# 4/2 A type or kind
ILK ## Footnote BILK, FILK, MILK, SILK/ILKA, ILKS
528
# 19/2 Unwell; (noun) harm, misfortune ## Footnote The HOOKIEST 3-letter word. Apart from the 5 vowels, Q and X, all letters of the alphabet make front hooks
ILL ## Footnote BILL, CILL, DILL, FILL, GILL, HILL, JILL, KILL, LILL, MILL, NILL, PILL, RILL, SILL, TILL, VILL, WILL, YILL, ZILL/ILLS, ILLY
529
# 7/2 To engraft (a hawk) with new feathers; a small mischievous sprite
IMP ## Footnote DIMP, GIMP, JIMP, LIMP, PIMP, SIMP, WIMP/IMPI, IMPS
530
# 13/2 A meadow, esp one beside a river
ING ## Footnote BING, DING, GING, HING, KING, LING, MING, PING, RING, SING, TING, WING, ZING/INGO, INGS
531
# 14/2 A coloured liquid used in writing; (verb) to colour with ink
INK ## Footnote BINK, DINK, FINK, GINK, JINK, KINK, LINK, MINK, OINK, PINK, RINK, SINK, TINK, WINK/INKS, INKY
532
# 4/1 A hostelry; (verb) to put up at an inn
INN ## Footnote GINN, JINN, LINN, WINN/INNS
533
# 18/- (3rd.) IN, to take in
INS ## Footnote AINS, BINS, DINS, FINS, GINS, HINS, JINS, KINS, LINS, PINS, QINS, RINS, SINS, TINS, VINS, WINS, YINS, ZINS/-
534
# 3/1 An electrically charged particle
ION ## Footnote CION, LION, PION/IONS
535
# 2/- (Pl.) IO, a cry of 'io'
IOS ## Footnote BIOS, GIOS/-
536
# 10/2 To anger; (noun) anger, rage
IRE ## Footnote CIRE, DIRE, FIRE, HIRE, LIRE, MIRE, SIRE, TIRE, VIRE, WIRE/IRED, IRES
537
# 7/1 To annoy or weary
IRK ## Footnote BIRK, DIRK, FIRK, KIRK, LIRK, MIRK, YIRK/IRKS
538
# 9/- Legal word meaning issue or expiry (anagram of HIS)
ISH ## Footnote BISH, DISH, EISH, FISH, HISH, KISH, NISH, PISH, WISH/-
539
# 2/1 Any distinctive theory or fad
ISM ## Footnote GISM, JISM/ISMS
540
# 2/1 (Abbr.) isolated replay, a TV and film facility
ISO ## Footnote MISO, PISO/ISOS
541
# 3/1 The miriti palm (anagram of AIT, TAI)
ITA ## Footnote DITA, PITA, VITA/ITAS
542
# 16/- Of or belonging to something
ITS ## Footnote AITS, BITS, CITS, DITS, FITS, GITS, HITS, KITS, LITS, NITS, PITS, RITS, SITS, TITS, WITS, ZITS/-
543
# 2/- A climbing evergreen plant
IVY ## Footnote JIVY, TIVY/-
544
# 1/1 (Maori) a tribe (think headless KIWI)
IWI ## Footnote KIWI/IWIS
545
# -/1 To poke or stab; an injection
JAB ## Footnote -/JABS
546
# -/3 A sharp projection; to pierce; informally, a luxury car
JAG ## Footnote -/JAGA, JAGG, JAGS
547
# -/1 (Hindi) victory (to)
JAI ## Footnote -/JAIL
548
# -/2 An East Indian tree (think old cartoonist)
JAK ## Footnote -/JAKE, JAKS
549
# -/2 A conserve made with fruit and sugar; (verb) to block up
JAM ## Footnote -/JAMB, JAMS
550
# -/2 (verb) short form of japan, to apply a black lacquer to
JAP ## Footnote -/JAPE, JAPS
551
# 1/4 A wide-mouthed container; (verb) to put in jars
JAR ## Footnote AJAR/JARK, JARL, JARP, JARS
552
# -/1 The mandibular bone; to chatter at length
JAW ## Footnote -/JAWS
553
# -/1 A bird of the crow family
JAY ## Footnote -/JAYS
554
# 1/6 Of horses, to urge on. Also GEE
JEE ## Footnote AJEE/JEED, JEEL, JEEP, JEER, JEES, JEEZ
555
# -/2 A stream of liquid; a jetplane; (verb) to travel by jet
JET ## Footnote -/JETE, JETS
556
# -/1 (Fr.) a game
JEU ## Footnote -/JEUX
557
# -/3 To show objection; a triangular sail at the bow of a boat
JIB ## Footnote -/JIBB, JIBE, JIBS
558
# -/1 A lively dance; (verb) to dance a jig; to jump up and down
JIG ## Footnote -/JIGS
559
# 1/4 A supernatural being in Muslim mythology
JIN ## Footnote DJIN/JINK, JINN, JINS, JINX
560
# -/1 A wig
JIZ ## Footnote -/JIZZ
561
# -/2 A task, an employment; (verb) to work at jobs
JOB ## Footnote -/JOBE, JOBS
562
# 1/2 (Scots) a sweetheart
JOE ## Footnote SJOE/JOES, JOEY
563
# -/1 To run at a slow, steady pace
JOG ## Footnote -/JOGS
564
# -/4 (S. Afr.) to have a good time
JOL ## Footnote -/JOLE, JOLL, JOLS, JOLT
565
# -/1 The second movement of a raga
JOR ## Footnote -/JORS
566
# -/2 A little bit; (verb) to note down
JOT ## Footnote -/JOTA, JOTS
567
# /2 To toll a bell (think Benjamin Jowett)
JOW ## Footnote -/JOWL, JOWS
568
# -/1 (Obs.) to rejoice; great happiness
JOY ## Footnote -/JOYS
569
# -/3 A mass of coal
JUD ## Footnote -/JUDO, JUDS, JUDY
570
# -/2 A pottery jar; (verb) to stew in a jug
JUG ## Footnote -/JUGA, JUGS
571
# -/1 A coin of North Korea
JUN ## Footnote -/JUNK
572
# 1/1 A Latin word for a law or legal right
JUS ## Footnote GJUS/JUST
573
# -/2 To project; to stick out
JUT ## Footnote -/JUTE, JUTS
574
# -/1 An ancient Hebrew unit of measure (think kebab with its filling removed)
KAB ## Footnote -/KABS
575
# -/2 To serve (anagram of AKE)
KAE ## Footnote -/KAED, KAES
576
# -/1 A Hebrew letter. Also KAPH
KAF ## Footnote -/KAFS
577
# -/8 In New Zealand, a meal; (think of football player Havertz)
KAI ## Footnote -/KAID, KAIE, KAIF, KAIK, KAIL, KAIM, KAIN, KAIS
578
# -/3 (S. Afr.) faeces, rubbish
KAK ## Footnote -/KAKA, KAKI, KAKS
579
# -/3 Awry, twisted, distorted; (anagram of MAK)
KAM ## Footnote -/KAMA, KAME, KAMI
580
# 3/- (Pl.) KA, the spirit or soul
KAS ## Footnote AKAS, OKAS, SKAS/
581
# 2/3 An East African shrub. Also QAT, KHAT
KAT ## Footnote IKAT, SKAT/KATA, KATI, KATS
582
# 1/2 To cry like a crow (higher-scoring version); also CAW
KAW ## Footnote SKAW/KAWA, KAWS
583
# 1/2 The letter 'K'
KAY ## Footnote OKAY/KAYO, KAYS
584
# -/1 A large New Zealand parrot
KEA ## Footnote -/KEAS
585
# -/1 To give birth to a stillborn lamb
KEB ## Footnote -/KEBS
586
# 3/1 A wingless fly that infests sheep
KED ## Footnote AKED, EKED, SKED/KEDS
587
# -/1 A drug that produces a dreamy repose. Also KIF
KEF ## Footnote -/KEFS
588
# 1/1 A small cask; (verb) to put in kegs
KEG ## Footnote SKEG/KEGS
589
# 1/3 To know
KEN ## Footnote SKEN/KENO, KENS, KENT
590
# 1/3 (Scots) to catch
KEP ## Footnote SKEP/KEPI, KEPS, KEPT
591
# 1/4 (Scots) carrion, rotting flesh
KET ## Footnote SKET/KETA, KETE, KETO, KETS
592
# -/- A dry stalk ## Footnote HOOKLESS
KEX ## Footnote -/-
593
# -/1 An instrument for locking; (verb) to enter (data) into a computer
KEY ## Footnote -/KEYS
594
# -/1 A Greek letter. Also CHI
KHI ## Footnote -/KHIS
595
# 1/1 A young goat; a child; (verb) to hoax or deceive
KID ## Footnote SKID/KIDS
596
# -/2 A drug that produces a dreamy repose. Also KEF
KIF ## Footnote -/KIFF, KIFS
597
# 2/7 One's relations
KIN ## Footnote AKIN, SKIN/KINA, KIND, KINE, KING, KINK, KINO, KINS
598
# 1/3 A nap; to have a nap or sleep
KIP ## Footnote SKIP/KIPE, KIPP, KIPS
599
# -/3 A wine and blackcurrant drink (anagram of IRK)
KIR ## Footnote -/KIRK, KIRN, KIRS
600
# 1/3 (Pl.) KI, the spirit of Japanese martial art
KIS ## Footnote SKIS/KISH, KISS, KIST
601
# 1/3 To outfit, provide with equipment
KIT ## Footnote SKIT/KITE, KITH, KITS
602
# -/3 A Hawaiian acacia (anagram of OAK, OKA)
KOA ## Footnote -/KOAN, KOAP, KOAS
603
# -/2 An African waterbuck (think returning BOK)
KOB ## Footnote -/KOBO, KOBS
604
# -/1 (Japanese) a large Japanese carp
KOI ## Footnote -/KOIS
605
# 1/3 (Spenser) to know
KON ## Footnote IKON/KOND, KONK, KONS
606
# -/2 A South African word for hill
KOP ## Footnote -/KOPH, KOPS
607
# -/5 A Hebrew unit of measure (think kinky COR)
KOR ## Footnote -/KORA, KORE, KORO, KORS, KORU
608
# -/1 An Indian measure of distance; also plural of KO, a Maori digging-stick
KOS ## Footnote -/KOSS
609
# -/1 A bunch of twigs (think kinky COW)
KOW ## Footnote -/KOWS
610
# -/2 The letter Q
KUE ## Footnote -/KUEH, KUES
611
# -/1 Cows, cattle. Also KY. A Korean-American commercial club
KYE ## Footnote -/KYES
612
# -/1 A novice grade in judo (anagram of YUK)
KYU ## Footnote -/KYUS
613
# 3/1 (Abbr.) laboratory
LAB ## Footnote BLAB, FLAB, SLAB/LABS
614
# -/4 A dark-red resin
LAC ## Footnote -/LACE, LACK, LACS, LACY
615
# 3/3 A boy or youth
LAD ## Footnote BLAD, CLAD, GLAD/LADE, LADS, LADY
616
# 4/1 A delay; (verb) to fall behind
LAG ## Footnote BLAG, CLAG, FLAG, SLAG/LAGS
617
# 1/1 A musical note. Also LA
LAH ## Footnote BLAH/LAHS
618
# 5/5 To beat; (think LAMbast)
LAM ## Footnote BLAM, CLAM, FLAM, GLAM, SLAM/LAMA, LAMB, LAME, LAMP, LAMS
619
# 6/1 A circuit of a race track; (verb) to scoop up with the tongue
LAP ## Footnote ALAP, CLAP, FLAP, KLAP, PLAP, SLAP/LAPS
620
# 1/6 The god relating to a house
LAR ## Footnote ALAR/LARD, LARE, LARI, LARK, LARN, LARS
621
# 1/4 (Pl.) LA, a musical note
LAS ## Footnote ALAS/LASE, LASH, LASS, LAST,
622
# 5/5 (Abbr.) latrine; a Latvian unit of currency
LAT ## Footnote BLAT, CLAT, FLAT, PLAT, SLAT/LATE, LATH, LATI, LATS, LATU
623
# -/3 (Abbr.) LAVATORY
LAV ## Footnote -/LAVA, LAVE, LAVS
624
# 4/3 Legislation; (Scots) low; (obs.) to take to court
LAW ## Footnote BLAW, CLAW, FLAW, SLAW/LAWK, LAWN, LAWS
625
# 1/- Slack, careless; (noun) a kind of salmon
LAX ## Footnote FLAX/-
626
# 6/1 To deposit, place horizontal
LAY ## Footnote ALAY, BLAY, CLAY, FLAY, PLAY, SLAY/LAYS
627
# 4/10 A meadow or pasture. Also LEY
LEA ## Footnote FLEA, ILEA, OLEA, PLEA/LEAD, LEAF, LEAK, LEAL, LEAM, LEAN, LEAP, LEAR, LEAS, LEAT
628
# 5/1 (Pt.) LEAD, to conduct
LED ## Footnote BLED, FLED, GLED, PLED, SLED/LEDE
629
# 5/6 A sheltered spot; (Scots) to tell a lie
LEE ## Footnote ALEE, BLEE, FLEE, GLEE, SLEE/LEED, LEEK, LEEP, LEER, LEES, LEET
630
# 3/1 A limb for walking and standing; (verb) to walk briskly
LEG ## Footnote CLEG, FLEG, GLEG/LEGS
631
# 2/2 A garland or wreath
LEI ## Footnote GLEI, VLEI/LEIR, LEIS
632
# -/3 An Albanian unit of currency; a piece of ground where blackcock gather and display; (verb) to perform such a display
LEK ## Footnote -/LEKE, LEKS, LEKU
633
# -/2 (Dial.) to leap
LEP ## Footnote -/LEPS, LEPT
634
# 1/1 To allow; to hinder
LET ## Footnote BLET/LETS
635
# -/1 A unit of Romanian currency (anagram of ULE) ## Footnote No -S
LEU ## Footnote -/LEUD
636
# -/5 A unit of Bulgarian currency, also LEW
LEV ## Footnote -/LEVA, LEVE, LEVO, LEVS, LEVY
637
# 6/1 A unit of Bulgarian currency (think Lewis)
LEW ## Footnote ALEW, BLEW, CLEW, FLEW, PLEW, SLEW/LEWD
638
# 4/- (Lat.) law
LEX ## Footnote FLEX, ILEX, PLEX, ULEX/-
639
# 4/1 A meadow. Also LEA
LEY ## Footnote BLEY, FLEY, GLEY, SLEY/LEYS
640
# 1/1 To geld; a liberal
LIB ## Footnote GLIB/LIBS
641
# 3/2 To provide with a lid
LID ## Footnote GLID, OLID, SLID/LIDO, LIDS
642
# 1/6 A false statement; to make such a statement; to be in a horizontal position
LIE ## Footnote PLIE/LIED, LIEF, LIEN, LIER, LIES, LIEU
643
# -/1 To lie about, idle
LIG ## Footnote -/LIGS
644
# 1/9 To cease (think LINNET)
LIN ## Footnote BLIN/LIND, LINE, LING, LINK, LINN, LINO, LINS, LINT, LINY
645
# 4/4 To touch with the lips
LIP ## Footnote BLIP, CLIP, FLIP, SLIP/LIPA, LIPE, LIPO, LIPS
646
# -/3 A fleur-de-lis
LIS ## Footnote -/LISK, LISP, LIST
647
# 6/4 Literature; a monetary unit of Lithuania
LIT ## Footnote ALIT, BLIT, CLIT, FLIT, GLIT, SLIT/LITE, LITH, LITS, LITU
648
# 4/4 To throw gently
LOB ## Footnote BLOB, FLOB, GLOB, SLOB/LOBE, LOBI, LOBO, LOBS
649
# 3/2 A statistic relating to the odds of an event (anagram of DOL, OLD)
LOD ## Footnote ALOD, CLOD, PLOD/LODE, LODS
650
# 5/4 A cylindrical piece of felled wood; to enter into a record
LOG ## Footnote BLOG, CLOG, FLOG, SLOG, VLOG/LOGE, LOGO, LOGS, LOGY
651
# 1/8 To love; informal word for lavatory
LOO ## Footnote ALOO/LOOF, LOOK, LOOM, LOON, LOOP, LOOR, LOOS, LOOT
652
# 5/2 To cut off unnecessary parts
LOP ## Footnote CLOP, FLOP, GLOP, PLOP, SLOP/LOPE, LOPS
653
# 1/4 Colloq. for lord, interj. expressing surprise
LOR ## Footnote FLOR/LORD, LORE, LORN, LORY
654
# -/4 (Obs.) praise, reputation (think Spanish definite article; angram of SOL)
LOS ## Footnote -/LOSE, LOSH, LOSS, LOST
655
# 4/6 (2 of the 10 take Z-hooks) To allot; in an auction, a group of items for which bidders vie
LOT ## Footnote BLOT, CLOT, PLOT, SLOT/LOTA, LOTE, LOTH, LOTI, LOTO, LOTS
656
# 1/6 (Scots) to love (think LOUise)
LOU ## Footnote CLOU/LOUD, LOUN, LOUP, LOUR, LOUS, LOUT
657
# 7/5 Not high; (verb) to make the noise of cattle
LOW ## Footnote ALOW, BLOW, CLOW, FLOW, GLOW, PLOW, SLOW/LOWE, LOWN, LOWP, LOWS, LOWT
658
# 1/- Liquid oxygen; (verb) to supply with liquid oxygen
LOX ## Footnote FLOX/-
659
# 2/1 A long, narrow spade
LOY ## Footnote CLOY, PLOY/LOYS
660
# 1/3 (Obs.) lord
LUD ## Footnote BLUD/LUDE, LUDO, LUDS
661
# 3/2 To pull or drag with difficulty
LUG ## Footnote GLUG, PLUG, SLUG/LUGE, LUGS
662
# 4/3 (Scots) a chimney
LUM ## Footnote ALUM, GLUM, PLUM, SLUM/LUMA, LUMP, LUMS
663
# -/7 A lee, sheltered place (think Spanish Monday)
LUN ## Footnote -/LUNA, LUNE, LUNG, LUNK, LUNS, LUNT, LUNY
664
# 2/3 A Bronze Age trumpet (think Danish brand of butter)
LUR ## Footnote BLUR, SLUR/LURE, LURK, LURS
665
# -/1 Love, as a term of endearment
LUV ## Footnote -/LUVS
666
# 1/1 A unit of illumination; (verb) to clean with a vacuum cleaner
LUX ## Footnote FLUX/LUXE
667
# -/- A supposedly indestructible bone (think about Spanish light) ## Footnote HOOKLESS
LUZ ## Footnote -/-
668
# -/1 A short branch of a railway
LYE ## Footnote -/LYES
669
# -/2 (Shakespeare) a leash, or lyam-hound
LYM ## Footnote -/LYME, LYMS
670
# -/2 To bleat as a goat
MAA ## Footnote -/MAAR, MAAS
671
# -/5 (Abbr.) mackintosh
MAC ## Footnote -/MACA, MACE, MACH, MACK, MACS
672
# -/2 Insane; (verb) to drive insane
MAD ## Footnote -/MADE, MADS
673
# -/1 (Scots) More
MAE ## Footnote -/MAES
674
# -/4 To tease or chatter (like a magpie?)
MAG ## Footnote -/MAGE, MAGG, MAGI, MAGS
675
# -/4 (Scots) to make
MAK ## Footnote -/MAKE, MAKI, MAKO, MAKS
676
# -/7 (Fr.) pain, sickness
MAL ## Footnote -/MALA, MALE, MALI, MALL, MALM, MALS, MALT
677
# 1/2 (Dial.) mother
MAM ## Footnote IMAM/MAMA, MAMS
678
# -/8 An adult human male; (verb) to provide with a (human) operator
MAN ## Footnote -/MANA, MAND, MANE, MANG, MANI, MANO, MANS, MANY
679
# -/1 A diagram of the surface of the earth, etc.; (verb) to make a map of
MAP ## Footnote -/MAPS
680
# -/11 To spoil or damage
MAR ## Footnote -/MARA, MARC, MARD, MARE, MARG, MARK, MARL, MARM, MARS, MART, MARY
681
# 2/7 A house or home in the south of France (think *MASIA)
MAS ## Footnote AMAS, OMAS/MASA, MASE, MASH, MASK, MASS, MAST, MASU
682
# -/5 To entangle; a coarse object for wiping one's feet
MAT ## Footnote -/MATE, MATH, MATS, MATT, MATY
683
# -/4 To mow; also a great mouth and jaws
MAW ## Footnote -/MAWK, MAWN, MAWR, MAWS
684
# -/1 (Obs.) gin, the drink; (verb) to reach the full extent
MAX ## Footnote -/MAXI
685
# -/3 Hawthorn blossom; (verb) to gather may
MAY ## Footnote -/MAYA, MAYO, MAYS
686
# -/1 (Abbr.) medical, medicine
MED ## Footnote -/MEDS
687
# 1/5 (Chinese) in Malaysia, noodles or a dish containing noodles (think Bertie)
MEE ## Footnote SMEE/MEED, MEEK, MEER, MEES, MEET
688
# -/2 A halfpenny
MEG ## Footnote -/MEGA, MEGS
689
# -/- Mediocre or boring; an expression of indifference or boredom ## Footnote HOOKLESS
MEH ## Footnote -/-
690
# -/5 Honey (not a term of endearment)
MEL ## Footnote -/MELA, MELD, MELL, MELS, MELT
691
# -/3 The palindromic thirteenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet ## Footnote Think of the 13th letter of the English alphabet
MEM ## Footnote -/MEME, MEMO, MEMS
692
# 2/6 (Pl.) MAN, an adult human male
MEN ## Footnote AMEN, OMEN/MEND, MENE, MENG, MENO, MENT, MENU
693
# 3/4 (Pl.) ME, a musical note
MES ## Footnote AMES, EMES, UMES/MESA, MESE, MESH, MESS
694
# -/4 (Abbr.) meteorology; also pt. of meet
MET ## Footnote -/META, METE, METH, METS
695
# 1/1 The spignel plant
MEU ## Footnote EMEU/MEUS
696
# 1/2 (Of a cat) to make a high pitched cry
MEW ## Footnote SMEW/MEWL, MEWS
697
# -/1 A unit of electrical inductance
MHO ## Footnote -/MHOS
698
# -/1 A type of playing marble (played by men in black?)
MIB ## Footnote -/MIBS
699
# 1/5 (Abbr.) MICROPHONE
MIC ## Footnote EMIC/MICA, MICE, MICH, MICO, MICS
700
# 2/2 The middle
MID ## Footnote AMID, IMID/MIDI, MIDS
701
# -/2 A type of playing marble. Also MIB
MIG ## Footnote -/MIGG, MIGS
702
# -/8 A unit of wire measurement (think millimetre)
MIL ## Footnote -/MILD, MILE, MILF, MILK, MILL, MILO, MILS, MILT
703
# -/1 Prim and proper
MIM ## Footnote -/MIME
704
# 3/7 A Muslim ruler; a Russian farming community
MIR ## Footnote AMIR, EMIR, SMIR/MIRE, MIRI, MIRK, MIRO, MIRS, MIRV, MIRY
705
# 1/4 (Pl.) MI, a musical note
MIS ## Footnote AMIS/MISE, MISO, MISS, MIST
706
# -/2 To mingle
MIX ## Footnote -/MIXT, MIXY
707
# -/1 (Abbr.) misery
MIZ ## Footnote -/MIZZ
708
# 1/- An interjection expressing pleasure
MMM ## Footnote HMMM/-
709
# -/1 A Greek unit of weight or money (anagram of MAN, NAM)
MNA ## Footnote -/MNAS
710
# -/4 A gigantic extinct bird
MOA ## Footnote -/MOAI, MOAN, MOAS, MOAT
711
# -/3 A disorderly crowd; (verb) to form into such a crowd
MOB ## Footnote -/MOBE, MOBS, MOBY
712
# -/3 A moccasin
MOC ## Footnote -/MOCH, MOCK, MOCS
713
# -/3 A competitive festival of Gaelic literature, music, and drama; also a moderator
MOD ## Footnote -/MODE, MODI, MODS
714
# -/2 A wry face (anagram of EMO)
MOE ## Footnote -/MOER, MOES
715
# 1/1 To move away; also a cat
MOG ## Footnote SMOG/MOGS
716
# -/2 (Fr.) me, facetiously used in English
MOI ## Footnote -/MOIL, MOIT
717
# -/7 A unit of molecular concentration
MOL ## Footnote -/MOLA, MOLD, MOLE, MOLL, MOLS, MOLT, MOLY
718
# -/3 (US. coll.) mother
MOM ## Footnote -/MOME, MOMI, MOMS
719
# -/6 (Japanese) a Japanese family badge or crest
MON ## Footnote -/MONA, MONG, MONK, MONO, MONS, MONY
720
# -/9 (Of cattle) to low
MOO ## Footnote -/MOOD, MOOI, MOOK, MOOL, MOON, MOOP, MOOR, MOOS, MOOT
721
# -/3 A sponge, etc., on a stick; (verb) to clean with a mop
MOP ## Footnote -/MOPE, MOPS, MOPY
722
# -/5 A layer of humus
MOR ## Footnote -/MORA, MORE, MORN, MORS, MORT
723
# 1/5 (Pl.) MO, a moment
MOS ## Footnote EMOS/MOSE, MOSH, MOSK, MOSS, MOST
724
# -/6 (Fr.) a word
MOT ## Footnote -/MOTE, MOTH, MOTI, MOTS, MOTT, MOTU
725
# -/3 (Scots) a mouth
MOU ## Footnote -/MOUE, MOUP, MOUS
726
# -/3 To cut the grass of
MOW ## Footnote -/MOWA, MOWN, MOWS
727
# -/3 A coin or a measure (think West Ham manager)
MOY ## Footnote -/MOYA, MOYL, MOYS
728
# -/3 A type of curse (think mosquito)
MOZ ## Footnote -/MOZE, MOZO, MOZZ
729
# -/1 To bury or hide in mud
MUD ## Footnote -/MUDS
730
# 1/2 A cup with vertical sides; (verb) to attack from behind
MUG ## Footnote SMUG/MUGG, MUGS
731
# -/4 To act in a mime; mother
MUM ## Footnote -/MUMM, MUMP, MUMS, MUMU
732
# -/3 (Dial.) man
MUN ## Footnote -/MUNG, MUNI, MUNS
733
# 3/6 (Pl.) MU, a Greek letter
MUS ## Footnote AMUS, EMUS, UMUS/MUSE, MUSH, MUSK, MUSO, MUSS, MUST
734
# 1/4 A mongrel, a blockhead
MUT ## Footnote SMUT/MUTE, MUTI, MUTS, MUTT
735
# -/- To spoil, botch ## Footnote HOOKLESS
MUX ## Footnote -/-
736
# -/1 A cancer-causing gene
MYC ## Footnote -/MYCS
737
# 1/3 To seize ## Footnote Unexpected consonant hook
NAB ## Footnote SNAB/NABE, NABK, NABS
738
# -/1 (Scots) no
NAE ## Footnote -/NAES
739
# 2/2 A small horse; (verb) to worry or annoy constantly
NAG ## Footnote KNAG, SNAG/NAGA, NAGS
740
# -/- (Coll.) no, anagram of HAN ## Footnote HOOKLESS
NAH ## Footnote -/-
741
# -/3 Distraint (think Vietnam)
NAM ## Footnote -/NAME, NAMS, NAMU
742
# 1/5 Slightly leavened bread; also an informal word for grandmother
NAN ## Footnote ANAN/NANA, NANE, NANG, NANO, NANS
743
# 2/3 To take a short sleep
NAP ## Footnote KNAP, SNAP/NAPA, NAPE, NAPS
744
# 2/- (Obs.) contraction of NE HAS, has not and NE WAS, was not
NAS ## Footnote ANAS, MNAS/-
745
# 1/1 (Coll.) nationalism
NAT ## Footnote GNAT/NATS
746
# -/3 (Short for) navigation
NAV ## Footnote -/NAVE, NAVS, NAVY
747
# 2/- (Coll.) no (anagram of AWN, WAN)
NAW ## Footnote GNAW, SNAW/-
748
# -/1 A denial (possibly equine?)
NAY ## Footnote -/NAYS
749
# 1/1 A bird's bill; (verb) to put a bill on
NEB ## Footnote SNEB/NEBS
750
# 1/1 A young hooligan
NED ## Footnote SNED/NEDS
751
# 2/3 (Of a woman) born
NEE ## Footnote KNEE, SNEE/NEED, NEEM, NEEP
752
# -/1 A church nave
NEF ## Footnote -/NEFS
753
# -/1 A photographic negative
NEG ## Footnote -/NEGS
754
# /1 (S. Afr.) a col, a pass in a mountain range
NEK ## Footnote -/NEKS
755
# -/1 (Dial.) catmint, a plant attractive to cats
NEP ## Footnote -/NEPS
756
# -/3 An open material, formed into meshes; (verb) to catch (fish) in a net
NET ## Footnote -/NETE, NETS, NETT
757
# 3/3 Of recent origin; (verb, obs.) to renew
NEW ## Footnote ANEW, ENEW, KNEW/NEWB, NEWS, NEWT
758
# 1/1 To provide with a nib
NIB ## Footnote SNIB/NIBS
759
# -/3 A pheasant's nest or brood
NID ## Footnote -/NIDE, NIDI, NIDS
760
# 1/3 (Obs.) to nigh, approach
NIE ## Footnote ONIE/NIED, NIEF, NIES
761
# 1/2 Nothing
NIL ## Footnote ANIL/NILL, NILS
762
# -/2 To take or steal
NIM ## Footnote -/NIMB, NIMS
763
# 1/2 A small quantity of spirits; (verb) to pinch
NIP ## Footnote SNIP/NIPA, NIPS
764
# 2/2 A brownie or goblin in Scandinavian folklore (anagram of INS, SIN)
NIS ## Footnote ANIS, UNIS/NISH, NISI
765
# 3/2 A young louse; a fool
NIT ## Footnote KNIT, SNIT, UNIT/NITE, NITS
766
# -/2 A water-sprite; (verb) to veto or cancel
NIX ## Footnote -/NIXE, NIXY
767
# 2/1 A person of high social rank
NOB ## Footnote KNOB, SNOB/NOBS
768
# 1/3 To move the head forward in assent or greeting
NOD ## Footnote SNOD/NODE, NODI, NODS
769
# 1/2 To fix with a nog, a wooden peg
NOG ## Footnote SNOG/NOGG, NOGS
770
# -/- A traditional style of Japanese drama ## Footnote HOOKLESS
NOH ## Footnote -/-
771
# -/3 (Fr.) name
NOM ## Footnote -/NOMA, NOME, NOMS
772
# 1/4 (Lat.) not
NON ## Footnote ANON/NONA, NONE, NONG, NONI
773
# -/4 (Scots) now
NOO ## Footnote -/NOOB, NOOK, NOON, NOOP
774
# -/3 And not; neither
NOR ## Footnote -/NORI, NORK, NORM
775
# 1/3 (Pl.) NO, a word of negation
NOS ## Footnote ONOS/NOSE, NOSH, NOSY
776
# 2/3 Word expressing denial, negation or refusal (anagram of TON)
NOT ## Footnote KNOT, SNOT/NOTA, NOTE, NOTT
777
# 5/5 The present time
NOW ## Footnote ANOW, ENOW, GNOW, KNOW, SNOW/NOWL, NOWN, NOWS, NOWT, NOWY
778
# -/- Nitrogen oxide ## Footnote HOOKLESS
NOX ## Footnote -/-
779
# -/1 (Spenser) to annoy
NOY ## Footnote -/NOYS
780
# -/- Implying a large number ## Footnote HOOKLESS
NTH ## Footnote -/-
781
# 2/1 To hang, also the central part or essence of something
NUB ## Footnote KNUB, SNUB/NUBS
782
# 1/1 A chunk of wood sawn from a log; half of a NUGGET
NUG ## Footnote SNUG/NUGS
783
# -/1 A female member of a religious order
NUN ## Footnote -/NUNS
784
# 1/4 A knot on a tree
NUR ## Footnote KNUR/NURD, NURL, NURR, NURS
785
# 3/- (Pl.) NU, a Greek letter
NUS ## Footnote ANUS, GNUS, ONUS/-
786
# 1/1 An edible seed in a hard shell; (verb) to look for and gather nuts
NUT ## Footnote KNUT/NUTS
787
# 1/2 (Obs.) to nigh, approach
NYE ## Footnote SNYE/NYED, NYES
788
# -/- As in nym war, a dispute about the right to publish material on the internet under a fictitious name ## Footnote HOOKLESS
NYM ## Footnote -/-
789
# -/- (Spenser) is not ## Footnote HOOKLESS
NYS ## Footnote -/-
790
# 2/1 A lout; an idiot
OAF ## Footnote GOAF, LOAF/OAFS
791
# 2/2 A kind of tree, known for acorns; its wood
OAK ## Footnote BOAK, SOAK/OAKS, OAKY
792
# 5/2 To row a boat; the paddle used to do this
OAR ## Footnote BOAR, HOAR, ROAR, SOAR, VOAR/OARS, OARY
793
# 5/3 A kind of grass, the seeds of which are used as food (by horses and Scotsmen)
OAT ## Footnote BOAT, COAT, DOAT, GOAT, MOAT/OATH, OATS, OATY
794
# 2/1 In West Africa, a chief or ruler
OBA ## Footnote BOBA, SOBA/OBAS
795
# 5/2 A form of sorcery of African origin (also OBI)
OBE ## Footnote DOBE, JOBE, LOBE, MOBE, ROBE/OBES, OBEY
796
# 2/3 To bewitch (African word; anagram of BIO)
OBI ## Footnote GOBI, LOBI/OBIA, OBIS, OBIT
797
# 6/3 A vessel for carrying oil and bulk ore
OBO ## Footnote BOBO, GOBO, HOBO, KOBO, LOBO, ZOBO/OBOE, OBOL, OBOS
798
# 14/- (Pl.) OB, an objection
OBS ## Footnote BOBS, COBS, DOBS, FOBS, GOBS, HOBS, JOBS, KOBS, LOBS, MOBS, NOBS, ROBS, SOBS, YOBS/-
799
# 3/1 A South American wood-sorrel
OCA ## Footnote COCA, LOCA, SOCA/OCAS
800
# 4/1 (Scots) interj. expressing regret or impatience. Also ACH
OCH ## Footnote COCH, LOCH, MOCH, ROCH/OCHE
801
# 2/3 (Turkish) a room in a harem
ODA ## Footnote CODA, SODA/ODAH, ODAL, ODAS
802
# -/1 Strange, unpaired; (noun) in golf, an additional or allowed stroke
ODD ## Footnote -/ODDS
803
# 7/2 An elaborate lyric addressed to someone or something
ODE ## Footnote BODE, CODE, LODE, MODE, NODE, RODE, YODE/ODEA, ODES
804
# 13/1 (Pl.) OD, a hypothetical force
ODS ## Footnote BODS, CODS, DODS, GODS, HODS, LODS, MODS, NODS, PODS, RODS, SODS, TODS, YODS/ODSO
805
# 11/- (Pl.) OE, a grandchild
OES ## Footnote DOES, FOES, GOES, HOES, JOES, MOES, NOES, ROES, TOES, VOES, WOES/-
806
# 6/3 To go off
OFF ## Footnote BOFF, COFF, DOFF, GOFF, KOFF, TOFF/OFFA, OFFS, OFFY
807
# 4/- (Poetic) often
OFT ## Footnote COFT, LOFT, SOFT, TOFT/.
808
# -/1 A unit of electrical resistance
OHM ## Footnote -/OHMS
809
# 5/- An expression of triumph or surprise (anagram of HOO)
OHO ## Footnote BOHO, COHO, MOHO, SOHO, TOHO/-
810
# 6/- (3rd.) OH, to say oh
OHS ## Footnote BOHS, DOHS, HOHS, OOHS, POHS, SOHS/-
811
# 1/1 An inferior person
OIK ## Footnote HOIK/OIKS
812
# 8/2 A greasy, flammable liquid; (verb) to smear or lubricate with oil
OIL ## Footnote BOIL, COIL, FOIL, MOIL, NOIL, ROIL, SOIL TOIL/OILS, OILY
813
# 4/- (Pl.) OI, the grey-faced petrel
OIS ## Footnote BOIS, HOIS, KOIS, POIS/-
814
# 2/2 A Turkish unit of weight. Also OKE
OKA ## Footnote HOKA, KOKA/OKAS, OKAY
815
# 12/2 A Turkish unit of weight. Also OKA
OKE ## Footnote BOKE, COKE, HOKE, JOKE, LOKE, MOKE, POKE, ROKE, SOKE, TOKE, WOKE, YOKE/OKEH, OKES
816
# 10/3 Aged; (noun) an individual of a specified age
OLD ## Footnote BOLD, COLD, FOLD, GOLD, HOLD, MOLD, SOLD, TOLD, WOLD, YOLD/OLDE, OLDS, OLDY
817
# 13/3 (Spanish) a shout of approval
OLE ## Footnote BOLE, COLE, DOLE, GOLE, HOLE, JOLE, MOLE, NOLE, POLE, ROLE, SOLE, TOLE, VOLE/OLEA, OLEO, OLES
818
# 1/1 A blind salamander
OLM ## Footnote HOLM/OLMS
819
# 7/1 (German) a grandmother
OMA ## Footnote BOMA, COMA, HOMA, LOMA, NOMA, ROMA, SOMA/OMAS
820
# 11/- (Pl.) OM, a Hindu sacred symbol
OMS ## Footnote COMS, DOMS, HOMS, MOMS, NOMS, OOMS, POMS, ROMS, SOMS, TOMS, VOMS/-
821
# 13/2 An individual thing or person; the number or figure 1
ONE ## Footnote BONE, CONE, DONE, FONE, GONE, HONE, LONE, NONE, PONE, RONE, SONE, TONE, ZONE/ONER, ONES
822
# 1/1 (Hawaiian) a kind of fish (think Yoko)
ONO ## Footnote MONO/ONOS
823
# 14/1 (3rd.) ON, to go on with
ONS ## Footnote CONS, DONS, EONS, FONS, GONS, HONS, IONS, KONS, MONS, OONS, PONS, SONS, TONS, WONS/ONST
824
# 5/1 (Scots) any. Also ONIE
ONY ## Footnote BONY, CONY, MONY, PONY, TONY/ONYX
825
# 8/2 (Slang) money (also the sound made when one is struck in the solar plexus?)
OOF ## Footnote COOF, GOOF, HOOF, LOOF, POOF, ROOF, WOOF, YOOF/OOFS, OOFY
826
# 2/1 To express pleasure or surprise with 'ooh'
OOH ## Footnote BOOH, POOH/OOHS
827
# 8/1 (S. Afr.) uncle
OOM ## Footnote BOOM, COOM, DOOM, LOOM, ROOM, SOOM, TOOM, ZOOM/OOMS
828
# 14/2 (Scots) oven
OON ## Footnote BOON, COON, DOON, GOON, HOON, LOON, MOON, NOON, POON, ROON, SOON, TOON, WOON, ZOON/OONS, OONT
829
# 10/1 To bind with thread, join. Also OUP
OOP ## Footnote COOP, GOOP, HOOP, LOOP, MOOP, NOOP, POOP, ROOP, SOOP, YOOP/OOPS
830
# 7/- (Scots) our
OOR ## Footnote BOOR, DOOR, GOOR, HOOR, LOOR, MOOR, POOR/-
831
# 11/2 (Pl.) OO, wool
OOS ## Footnote BOOS, COOS, DOOS, FOOS, GOOS, LOOS, MOOS, POOS, ROOS, WOOS, ZOOS/OOSE, OOSY
832
# 12/1 (Scots) an out
OOT ## Footnote BOOT, COOT, FOOT, HOOT, LOOT, MOOT, POOT, ROOT, SOOT, TOOT, WOOT, ZOOT/OOTS
833
# 1/3 (German) a grandfather
OPA ## Footnote DOPA/OPAH, OPAL, OPAS
834
# 9/3 (Poetic) to open
OPE ## Footnote COPE, DOPE, HOPE, LOPE, MOPE, NOPE, POPE, ROPE, TOPE/OPED, OPEN, OPES
835
# 13/- (Pl.) OP, an operation
OPS ## Footnote BOPS, COPS, DOPS, FOPS, HOPS, KOPS, LOPS, MOPS, OOPS, POPS, SOPS, TOPS, WOPS/-
836
# -/1 To decide or choose
OPT ## Footnote -/OPTS
837
# 8/2 (Pl.) OS, a bone
ORA ## Footnote BORA, FORA, GORA, HORA, KORA, MORA, SORA, TORA/ORAD, ORAL
838
# 3/2 To form into an orb
ORB ## Footnote DORB, FORB, SORB/ORBS, ORBY
839
# 1/2 A killer whale
ORC ## Footnote TORC/ORCA, ORCS
840
# 6/2 A point of a weapon
ORD ## Footnote BORD, CORD, FORD, LORD, SORD, WORD/ORDO, ORDS
841
# 15/1 A solid mineral aggregate
ORE ## Footnote BORE, CORE, DORE, FORE, GORE, HORE, KORE, LORE, MORE, PORE, RORE, SORE, TORE, WORE, YORE/ORES
842
# 1/2 A viral infection of sheep (anagram of FOR, FRO)
ORF ## Footnote CORF/ORFE, ORFS
843
# -/2 (Short for) an organisation
ORG ## Footnote -/ORGS, ORGY
844
# 10/- (Pl.) OR, gold
ORS ## Footnote BORS, CORS, DORS, GORS, HORS, JORS, KORS, MORS, TORS, VORS/-
845
# 9/1 A leftover from a meal
ORT ## Footnote BORT, DORT, FORT, MORT, PORT, RORT, SORT, TORT, WORT/ORTS
846
# 10/1 An esker, a narrow ridge of gravel and sand
OSE ## Footnote COSE, DOSE, HOSE, LOSE, MOSE, NOSE, OOSE, POSE, ROSE, TOSE/OSES
847
# 2/1 A stringed instrument of Northern Africa
OUD ## Footnote FOUD, LOUD/OUDS
848
# 9/1 (Scots) a week
OUK ## Footnote BOUK, DOUK, GOUK, JOUK, POUK, SOUK, TOUK, YOUK, ZOUK/OUKS
849
# 7/3 To bind with thread, join. Also OOP
OUP ## Footnote COUP, DOUP, LOUP, MOUP, NOUP, ROUP, SOUP/OUPA, OUPH, OUPS
850
# 10/2 Of or belonging to us
OUR ## Footnote COUR, DOUR, FOUR, HOUR, JOUR, LOUR, POUR, SOUR, TOUR, YOUR/OURN, OURS
851
# 6/1 (Pl.) OU, a man, a bloke
OUS ## Footnote FOUS, LOUS, MOUS, NOUS, SOUS, YOUS/OUST
852
# 10/2 To put or throw out
OUT ## Footnote BOUT, DOUT, GOUT, HOUT, LOUT, NOUT, POUT, ROUT, SOUT, TOUT/OUTA, OUTS
853
# 1/1 (Pl.) OVUM, an egg
OVA ## Footnote NOVA/OVAL
854
# 3/3 To be in debt for
OWE ## Footnote HOWE, LOWE, YOWE/OWED, OWER, OWES
855
# 10/2 To smuggle esp. wool or sheep from France; also a nocturnal bird of prey
OWL ## Footnote BOWL, COWL, DOWL, FOWL, GOWL, HOWL, JOWL, NOWL, SOWL, YOWL/OWLS, OWLY
856
# 8/1 To possess
OWN ## Footnote DOWN, GOWN, LOWN, MOWN, NOWN, POWN, SOWN, TOWN/OWNS
857
# 5/1 (Dial.) anything
OWT ## Footnote DOWT, LOWT, NOWT, ROWT, TOWT/OWTS
858
# -/- Containing oxygen. Also OXY ## Footnote HOOKLESS
OXO ## Footnote -/-
859
# 5/- Containing oxygen. Also OXO
OXY ## Footnote BOXY, COXY, DOXY, FOXY, POXY/-
860
# -/3 A grandchild. Also OE, OY
OYE ## Footnote -/OYER, OYES, OYEZ
861
# 11/- (Pl.) OY, a grandchild
OYS ## Footnote BOYS, COYS, DOYS, FOYS, HOYS, JOYS, LOYS, MOYS, NOYS, SOYS, TOYS
862
# -/7 A shoe patterned after a moccasin
PAC ## Footnote -/PACA, PACE, PACK, PACO, PACS, PACT, PACY
863
# -/2 To cover or fill with soft material
PAD ## Footnote -/PADI, PADS
864
# 1/1 A Maori port or settlement
PAH ## Footnote OPAH/PAHS
865
# -/1 (Colloquial) a pack
PAK ## Footnote -/PAKS
866
# 1/7 A friend; (verb) to associate as a pal
PAL ## Footnote OPAL/PALE, PALI, PALL, PALM, PALP, PALS, PALY
867
# 1/1 The knave of clubs (anagram of AMP, MAP)
PAM ## Footnote SPAM/PAMS
868
# 1/5 A broad, shallow container; (verb) to wash earth for gold
PAN ## Footnote SPAN/PAND, PANE, PANG, PANS, PANT
869
# -/3 To feed soft pap food to infants
PAP ## Footnote -/PAPA, PAPE, PAPS
870
# 1/8 To score a standard number of strokes in golf
PAR ## Footnote SPAR/PARA, PARD, PARE, PARK, PARP, PARR, PARS, PART
871
# 3/4 (Fr.) a step (as in FAUX)
PAS ## Footnote OPAS, SPAS, UPAS/PASE, PASH, PASS, PAST
872
# 1/5 Hitting the mark precisely > PATLY; (verb) to stroke gently
PAT ## Footnote SPAT/PATE, PATH, PATS, PATU, PATY
873
# -/2 (Abbr.) PAVLOVA, a type of dessert consisting of a meringue base topped with whipped cream
PAV ## Footnote -/PAVE, PAVS
874
# 1/5 To scrape with a paw
PAW ## Footnote SPAW/PAWA, PAWK, PAWL, PAWN, PAWS
875
# -/- (Lat.) peace ## Footnote HOOKLESS
PAX ## Footnote -/-
876
# 2/1 To remunerate
PAY ## Footnote APAY, SPAY/PAYS
877
# -/7 A vegetable, the rounded seed of a climbing plant
PEA ## Footnote -/PEAG, PEAK, PEAL, PEAN, PEAR, PEAS, PEAT
878
# 1/3 (Coll.) a pectoral muscle
PEC ## Footnote SPEC/PECH, PECK, PECS
879
# 3/2 (Abbr.) pedestrian
PED ## Footnote APED, OPED, SPED/PEDI, PEDS
880
# 1/7 The letter P; (verb) to urinate
PEE ## Footnote EPEE/PEED, PEEK, PEEL, PEEN, PEEP, PEER, PEES
881
# -/2 A pin or fixture; (verb) to fasten with a peg
PEG ## Footnote -/PEGH, PEGS
882
# -/1 A Hebrew letter. Also PE
PEH ## Footnote -/PEHS
883
# -/6 A pixel
PEL ## Footnote -/PELA, PELE, PELF, PELL, PELS, PELT
884
# 1/6 An implement for writing; (verb) to write down on paper
PEN ## Footnote OPEN/PEND, PENE, PENI, PENK, PENS, PENT
885
# -/2 Vigour or spirit; (verb) to put pep into
PEP ## Footnote -/PEPO, PEPS
886
# 1/9 For each; by
PER ## Footnote APER/PERC, PERE, PERI, PERK, PERM, PERN, PERP, PERT, PERV
887
# 2/2 (Pl.) PE, a Hebrew letter
PES ## Footnote APES, OPES/PESO, PEST
888
# 1/1 A tame animal; a favourite; (verb) to treat as a pet
PET ## Footnote SPET/PETS
889
# 1/1 A bench in a church
PEW ## Footnote SPEW/PEWS
890
# -/2 A letter of the Greek alphabet; anagram of HIP
PHI ## Footnote -/PHIS, PHIZ
891
# -/4 A Vietnamese noodle soup (anagram of HOP/POH)
PHO ## Footnote -/PHOH, PHON, PHOS, PHOT
892
# -/- Interj. of mild anger (no vowels) ## Footnote HOOKLESS
PHT ## Footnote -/-
893
# -/3 A tropical plant (sounds like a structure that extends into the sea from the shore)
PIA ## Footnote -/PIAL, PIAN, PIAS
894
# 1/4 (Coll.) picture
PIC ## Footnote EPIC/PICA, PICE, PICK, PICS
895
# 1/4 A dish of meat enclosed in pastry; to reduce to confusion
PIE ## Footnote SPIE/PIED, PIER, PIES, PIET
896
# -/1 A farm animal bred for food; (verb, slang) to eat greedily
PIG ## Footnote -/PIGS
897
# 1/7 A piece of wood or metal used for fastening; (verb) to fasten with a pin
PIN ## Footnote SPIN/PINA, PINE, PING, PINK, PINS, PINT, PINY
898
# -/5 A small hard seed in a fruit; (verb) to offend or disgust
PIP ## Footnote -/PIPA, PIPE, PIPI, PIPS, PIPY
899
# -/3 A Muslim title of honour, given to a holy man
PIR ## Footnote -/PIRL, PIRN, PIRS
900
# -/4 (Pl.) PI, a letter in the Greek alphabet
PIS ## Footnote -/PISE, PISH, PISO, PISS
901
# 1/4 To make a pit in; (Scots) to put
PIT ## Footnote SPIT/PITA, PITH, PITS, PITY
902
# -/1 (Ital.) more
PIU ## Footnote -/PIUM
903
# -/1 A box in which coins are kept for testing; also a plural of PIC
PIX ## Footnote -/PIXY
904
# -/4 A beaver pelt
PLU ## Footnote -/PLUE, PLUG, PLUM, PLUS
905
# -/- A fold; (verb) to bend or fold ## Footnote HOOKLESS
PLY ## Footnote -/-
906
# -/1 A meadow-grass plant
POA ## Footnote -/POAS
907
# 2/1 To shell peas
POD ## Footnote APOD, SPOD/PODS
908
# -/1 An interjection expressing contempt; (verb) to express contempt (anagram of HOP, PHO)
POH ## Footnote -/POHS
909
# -/1 A Hawaiian dish of fermented taro (eaten by the hoi polloi?)
POI ## Footnote -/POIS
910
# -/7 A politician
POL ## Footnote -/POLE, POLK, POLL, POLO, POLS, POLT, POLY
911
# -/4 (Coll.) a Pomeranian dog
POM ## Footnote -/POME, POMO, POMP, POMS
912
# -/10 To defecate
POO ## Footnote -/POOD, POOF, POOH, POOK, POOL, POON, POOP, POOR, POOS, POOT
913
# -/2 A mild explosive sound; (verb) to make a pop
POP ## Footnote -/POPE, POPS
914
# 2/5 (Adj.) positive. Also POZ
POS ## Footnote APOS, EPOS/POSE, POSH, POSS, POST, POSY
915
# 1/3 A utensil used for cooking or storing; (verb) to cook or put in a pot
POT ## Footnote SPOT/POTE, POTS, POTT
916
# -/2 (Scots) head (anagram of WOP)
POW ## Footnote -/POWN, POWS
917
# -/1 To infect with pox
POX ## Footnote -/POXY
918
# -/1 (Adj.) positive. Also POS
POZ ## Footnote -/POZZ
919
# -/6 Before
PRE ## Footnote -/PREE, PREM, PREP, PREX, PREY, PREZ
920
# -/10 (Abbr.) professional, or prostitute
PRO ## Footnote -/PROA, PROB, PROD, PROF, PROG, PROM, PROO, PROP, PROS, PROW
921
# 1/1 To enquire impertinently into
PRY ## Footnote SPRY/PRYS
922
# -/1 A letter of the Greek alphabet, anagram of SIP
PSI ## Footnote -/PSIS
923
# -/- Interj. used to attract attention. Also PSST ## Footnote HOOKLESS
PST ## Footnote -/-
924
# -/2 A public house; (verb) to visit a pub
PUB ## Footnote -/PUBE, PUBS
925
# 1/2 (Coll.) pudding
PUD ## Footnote SPUD/PUDS, PUDU
926
# 1/2 A small dog; To fill in with clay or mortar
PUG ## Footnote SPUG/PUGH, PUGS
927
# -/1 (Shakespeare) pooh, interj. expressing disgust
PUH ## Footnote -/PUHA
928
# -/9 A coin of Afghanistan (think: PULL up short?)
PUL ## Footnote -/PULA, PULE, PULI, PULK, PULL, PULP, PULS, PULU, PULY
929
# 1/6 A play on words; (verb) to make a pun
PUN ## Footnote SPUN/PUNA, PUNG, PUNK, PUNS, PUNT, PUNY
930
# -/3 To give birth to puppies
PUP ## Footnote -/PUPA, PUPS, PUPU
931
# 1/5 (Obs.) to purr
PUR ## Footnote SPUR/PURE, PURI, PURL, PURR, PURS
932
# 1/2 Thick yellowish bodily fluid
PUS ## Footnote OPUS/PUSH, PUSS
933
# -/3 To place; to throw
PUT ## Footnote -/PUTS, PUTT, PUTZ
934
# -/1 A small volcanic cone
PUY ## Footnote -/PUYS
935
# -/1 (Slang) to dominate or humiliate an opponent esp in online gaming
PWN ## Footnote -/PWNS
936
# -/2 A copper coin of Burma (anagram of YAP)
PYA ## Footnote -/PYAS, PYAT
937
# -/2 To reduce to confusion (anagram of YEP). Also PIE
PYE ## Footnote -/PYES, PYET
938
# -/- To test a coin (not to be confused with PIX, a box in which coins are kept for testing) ## Footnote HOOKLESS
PYX ## Footnote -/-
939
# -/1 An East African shrub. Also KAT, KHAT
QAT ## Footnote -/QATS
940
# -/1 A Chinese musical instrument
QIN ## Footnote -/QINS
941
# -/- (Pl.) QI, the physical life-force postulated by certain Chinese philosophers ## Footnote HOOKLESS
QIS ## Footnote -/-
942
# 1/5 (Lat.) in the capacity of
QUA ## Footnote AQUA/QUAD, QUAG, QUAI, QUAT, QUAY
943
# 6/2 To fear; also radical
RAD ## Footnote BRAD, DRAD, GRAD, ORAD, PRAD, TRAD/RADE, RADS
944
# 4/6 A worn scrap of cloth; (verb) to tease or ridicule
RAG ## Footnote BRAG, CRAG, DRAG, FRAG/RAGA, RAGE, RAGG, RAGI, RAGS, RAGU
945
# -/1 To express joy with the sound of 'rah'
RAH ## Footnote -/RAHS
946
# 1/7 A modern North African form of popular music
RAI ## Footnote KRAI/RAIA, RAID, RAIK, RAIL, RAIN, RAIS, RAIT
947
# -/1 In India, sovereignty
RAJ ## Footnote -/RAJA
948
# 5/3 A male sheep; (verb) to push or cram down hard
RAM ## Footnote CRAM, DRAM, GRAM, PRAM, TRAM/RAMI, RAMP, RAMS
949
# 3/6 (Pt.) RUN, to move quickly
RAN ## Footnote BRAN, CRAN, GRAN/RANA, RAND, RANG, RANI, RANK, RANT
950
# 6/3 A sharp blow; (verb) to strike sharply
RAP ## Footnote BRAP, CRAP, DRAP, FRAP, TRAP, WRAP/RAPE, RAPS, RAPT
951
# 3/4 A headland; an Ethiopian prince
RAS ## Footnote BRAS, ERAS, FRAS/RASE, RASH, RASP, RAST
952
# 6/6 To hunt rats
RAT ## Footnote BRAT, DRAT, FRAT, GRAT, PRAT, TRAT/RATA, RATE, RATH, RATO, RATS, RATU
953
# 1/2 A rabbi, esp. one in authority
RAV ## Footnote GRAV/RAVE, RAVS
954
# 3/2 Uncooked; (noun) a sore or irritated spot
RAW ## Footnote BRAW, CRAW, DRAW/RAWN, RAWS
955
# -/- To stretch (on RACKS?) ## Footnote HOOKLESS
RAX ## Footnote -/-
956
# 9/2 To emit rays
RAY ## Footnote BRAY, CRAY, DRAY, FRAY, GRAY, KRAY, PRAY, TRAY, XRAY/RAYA, RAYS
957
# -/1 A Confederate soldier
REB ## Footnote -/REBS
958
# -/2 A recreation ground
REC ## Footnote -/RECK, RECS
959
# 5/4 A colour (associated with communism); (verb) to put in order
RED ## Footnote ARED, BRED, CRED, ERED, IRED/REDD, REDE, REDO, REDS
960
# 7/6 (Scots) an enclosure for sheep (anagram of ERE)
REE ## Footnote BREE, CREE, DREE, FREE, GREE, PREE, TREE/REED, REEF, REEK, REEL, REEN, REES
961
# 1/3 (Abbr.) referee
REF ## Footnote TREF/REFI, REFS, REFT
962
# 2/2 A regulation
REG ## Footnote AREG, DREG/REGO, REGS
963
# -/1 An accumulation of salts on soil
REH ## Footnote -/REHS
964
# 1/4 A Portuguese coin
REI ## Footnote BREI/REIF, REIK, REIN, REIS
965
# 3/1 A unit of radiation dosage
REM ## Footnote CREM, PREM, TREM/REMS
966
# 3/6 (Obs.) to run
REN ## Footnote BREN, GREN, WREN/REND, RENK, RENO, RENS, RENT, RENY
967
# -/1 (Maori) a New Zealand language (think Speedwagon)
REO ## Footnote -/REOS
968
# 1/3 To work as a representative
REP ## Footnote PREP/REPO, REPP, REPS
969
# 6/2 (Abbr.) reservation. Also REZ
RES ## Footnote ARES, ERES, IRES, ORES, TRES, URES/RESH, REST
970
# 3/2 To soak esp. flax-stems
RET ## Footnote ARET, FRET, TRET/RETE, RETS
971
# 1/1 A revolution in an internal combustion engine; (verb) to increase the speed of revolution
REV ## Footnote EREV/REVS
972
# 6/1 (Spenser) a row
REW ## Footnote AREW, BREW, CREW, DREW, GREW, TREW/REWS
973
# 2/- An animal with a single layer of hair; a king
REX ## Footnote GREX, PREX/-
974
# 2/- (Abbr.) reservation. Also RES
REZ ## Footnote PREZ, TREZ/-
975
# -/1 A letter of the Greek alphabet, comes after PI
RHO ## Footnote -/RHOS
976
# -/- (Spenser) rye ## Footnote HOOKLESS
RHY ## Footnote -/-
977
# 2/3 A drowned valley
RIA ## Footnote ARIA, CRIA/RIAD, RIAL, RIAS
978
# 3/2 A bone curving forward from the backbone; (verb) to tease
RIB ## Footnote CRIB, DRIB, FRIB/RIBA, RIBS
979
# 3/2 To free or clear
RID ## Footnote ARID, GRID, IRID/RIDE, RIDS
980
# -/4 To dismiss from employment (think reading charity)
RIF ## Footnote -/RIFE, RIFF, RIFS, RIFT
981
# 5/2 To fit with sails; to equip or clothe
RIG ## Footnote BRIG, FRIG, GRIG, PRIG, TRIG/RIGG, RIGS
982
# 5/5 To provide with a rim
RIM ## Footnote BRIM, CRIM, GRIM, PRIM, TRIM/RIMA, RIME, RIMS, RIMU, RIMY
983
# 3/5 (Scots) to run
RIN ## Footnote BRIN, GRIN, TRIN/RIND, RINE, RING, RINK, RINS
984
# 3/4 To tear open or apart
RIP ## Footnote DRIP, GRIP, TRIP/RIPE, RIPP, RIPS, RIPT
985
# 5/4 To score or scratch (think most of fancy hotel)
RIT ## Footnote BRIT, CRIT, FRIT, GRIT, WRIT/RITE, RITS, RITT, RITZ
986
# 2/1 (US) (Pt.) RISE
RIZ ## Footnote FRIZ, GRIZ/RIZA
987
# 1/2 To steal
ROB ## Footnote PROB/ROBE, ROBS
988
# 1/3 An enormous bird of Arabian legend. Also ROK, RUC, RUKH
ROC ## Footnote CROC/ROCH, ROCK, ROCS
989
# 3/2 To push a rod through
ROD ## Footnote BROD, PROD, TROD/RODE, RODS
990
# 1/2 A mass of fish eggs
ROE ## Footnote FROE/ROED, ROES
991
# 1/3 An enormous bird of Arabian legend. Also ROC, RUC, RUKH
ROK ## Footnote GROK/ROKE, ROKS, ROKY
992
# 2/3 A gypsy man
ROM ## Footnote FROM, PROM/ROMA, ROMP, ROMS
993
# 2/8 (Abbr.) kangaroo
ROO ## Footnote BROO, PROO/ROOD, ROOF, ROOK, ROOM, ROON, ROOP, ROOS, ROOT
994
# 3/6 To decay
ROT ## Footnote GROT, TROT, VROT/ROTA, ROTE, ROTI, ROTL, ROTO, ROTS
995
# 9/2 To propel through water with oars
ROW ## Footnote AROW, BROW, CROW, DROW, FROW, GROW, PROW, TROW, VROW/ROWS, ROWT
996
# 2/3 To apply friction
RUB ## Footnote DRUB, GRUB/RUBE, RUBS, RUBY
997
# -/2 An enormous bird of Arabian legend. Also ROC, ROK, RUKH. Think Royal Ulster Constabulary
RUC ## Footnote -/RUCK, RUCS
998
# 1/5 To redden
RUD ## Footnote CRUD/RUDD, RUDE, RUDI, RUDS, RUDY
999
# 3/3 To regret
RUE ## Footnote CRUE, GRUE, TRUE/RUED, RUER, RUES
1000
# 3/2 A heavy floor-mat; (verb, Scots) to pull roughly
RUG ## Footnote DRUG, FRUG, TRUG/RUGA, RUGS
1001
# 3/3 Odd, droll; a spirit distilled from sugar-cane
RUM ## Footnote ARUM, DRUM, GRUM/RUME, RUMP, RUMS
1002
# -/5 To move quickly; to organise and/or control
RUN ## Footnote -/RUND, RUNE, RUNG, RUNS, RUNT
1003
# 1/2 To make a furrow with a wheel
RUT ## Footnote BRUT/RUTH, RUTS
1004
# -/2 A type of Scandinavian rug; anagram of ARY, RAY and YAR
RYA ## Footnote -/RYAL, RYAS
1005
# 1/1 A cereal grass; its grain (think of the Catcher)
RYE ## Footnote TRYE/RYES
1006
# -/1 A Japanese school of martial arts
RYU ## Footnote -/RYUS
1007
# -/2 To sob; a saboteur
SAB ## Footnote -/SABE, SABS
1008
# -/2 In biology, a bag-like structure
SAC ## Footnote -/SACK, SACS
1009
# -/4 Unhappy, sorrowful; (verb) to express sadness
SAD ## Footnote -/SADE, SADI, SADO, SADS
1010
# -/- (Scots) so ## Footnote HOOKLESS
SAE ## Footnote -/-
1011
# -/5 To bend or hang down
SAG ## Footnote -/SAGA, SAGE, SAGO, SAGS, SAGY
1012
# -/7 The capuchin monkey
SAI ## Footnote -/SAIC, SAID, SAIL, SAIM, SAIN, SAIR, SAIS
1013
# -/5 A large North Indian tree (think of SALLY)
SAL ## Footnote -/SALE, SALL, SALP, SALS, SALT
1014
# -/4 (Spenser) together; (verb) to gather
SAM ## Footnote -/SAMA, SAME, SAMP, SAMS
1015
# -/6 A discarded letter of the Greek alphabet (think of Spanish saint)
SAN ## Footnote -/SAND, SANE, SANG, SANK, SANS, SANT
1016
# -/1 A liquid circulating through plants; (verb) to drain
SAP ## Footnote -/SAPS
1017
# 4/4 (Scots) to savour
SAR ## Footnote ASAR, KSAR, OSAR, TSAR/SARD, SARI, SARK, SARS
1018
# -/2 (Pt.) SIT, to rest on the buttocks
SAT ## Footnote -/SATE, SATI
1019
# -/2 A Vietnamese coin. No -S. Also XU
SAU ## Footnote -/SAUL, SAUT
1020
# -/2 (Abbr.) SAVELOY, a highly seasoned sausage
SAV ## Footnote -/SAVE, SAVS
1021
# -/2 A cutting tool with a toothed blade; (verb) to cut with a saw
SAW ## Footnote -/SAWN, SAWS
1022
# -/1 A slate chopper (lowest-scoring of three possible variants)
SAX ## Footnote -/SAXE
1023
# -/1 To utter in words, speak; to assay
SAY ## Footnote -/SAYS
1024
# -/- A stringed instrument of North Africa ## Footnote HOOKLESS
SAZ ## Footnote -/-
1025
# 1/6 A great expanse of water
SEA ## Footnote ASEA/SEAL, SEAM, SEAN, SEAR, SEAS, SEAT
1026
# -/4 A second, a secant
SEC ## Footnote -/SECH, SECO, SECS, SECT
1027
# 1/- (Milton) said
SED ## Footnote USED/-
1028
# -/8 To perceive by the eye
SEE ## Footnote -/SEED, SEEK, SEEL, SEEM, SEEN, SEEP, SEER, SEES
1029
# -/2 A stud in the sole of a shoe (think segment of SEGMENT)
SEG ## Footnote -/SEGO, SEGS
1030
# -/5 A whale, a kind of RORQUAL
SEI ## Footnote -/SEIF, SEIK, SEIL, SEIR, SEIS
1031
# -/5 (Scots) self
SEL ## Footnote -/SELD, SELE, SELF, SELL, SELS
1032
# -/5 A Japanese monetary unit (not YEN)
SEN ## Footnote -/SENA, SEND, SENE, SENS, SENT
1033
# 1/6 A unit of weight in India (think 'to be' in Spanish)
SER ## Footnote USER/SERA, SERE, SERF, SERK, SERR, SERS
1034
# -/3 To put or place in position
SET ## Footnote -/SETA, SETS, SETT
1035
# -/1 (Hindi) a dish of deep-fried strands of flour (think: three fifths of seven)
SEV ## Footnote -/SEVS
1036
# -/2 To work on with a needle and thread
SEW ## Footnote -/SEWN, SEWS
1037
# -/2 To identify the sex of
SEX ## Footnote -/SEXT, SEXY
1038
# -/1 A part of a carcase of beef
SEY ## Footnote -/SEYS
1039
# -/- (Slang) says ## Footnote HOOKLESS
SEZ ## Footnote -/-
1040
# -/8 Interj. requesting silence. Also SH, SHH
SHA ## Footnote -/SHAD, SHAG, SHAH, SHAM, SHAN, SHAT, SHAW, SHAY
1041
# -/6 Subject pronoun used in referring to female person or thing
SHE ## Footnote -/SHEA, SHED, SHEN, SHES, SHET, SHEW
1042
# -/1 Interj. requesting silence. Also SH, SHA
SHH ## Footnote -/SHHH
1043
# -/7 A nonstandard spelling of sure, representing its pronunciation in the southern US
SHO ## Footnote -/SHOD, SHOE, SHOG, SHOO, SHOP, SHOT, SHOW
1044
# 1/- Embarrassed, bashful; (verb) to jump aside, recoil
SHY ## Footnote ASHY/-
1045
# /2 A blood relation
SIB ## Footnote -/SIBB, SIBS
1046
# -/4 To incite a dog to attack
SIC ## Footnote -/SICE, SICH, SICK, SICS
1047
# -/1 (S. Afr.) syphilitic, nasty
SIF ## Footnote -/SIFT
1048
# -/3 A short personalized message at the end of an email, a signature
SIG ## Footnote -/SIGH, SIGN, SIGS
1049
# -/2 (Aust. sl.) excellent
SIK ## Footnote -/SIKA, SIKE
1050
# -/4 (Abbr.) Simeonite, an evangelical
SIM ## Footnote -/SIMA, SIMI, SIMP, SIMS
1051
# -/6 A moral offence; (verb) to commit sin
SIN ## Footnote -/SIND, SINE, SING, SINH, SINK, SINS
1052
# -/2 To drink in small mouthfuls
SIP ## Footnote -/SIPE, SIPS
1053
# -/3 To address as "sir"
SIR ## Footnote -/SIRE, SIRI, SIRS
1054
# 1/2 A contraction of sister
SIS ## Footnote PSIS/SISS, SIST
1055
# 1/4 To rest on the buttocks
SIT ## Footnote ISIT/SITE, SITH, SITS, SITZ
1056
# -/- The next whole number after five ## Footnote HOOKLESS
SIX ## Footnote -/-
1057
# -/4 A form of Jamaican music similar to reggae
SKA ## Footnote -/SKAG, SKAS, SKAT, SKAW
1058
# -/7 A narrow strip attached to a boot for gliding over snow; (verb) to move on skis
SKI ## Footnote -/SKID, SKIM, SKIN, SKIO, SKIP, SKIS, SKIT
1059
# 1/2 To hit towards the sky
SKY ## Footnote ESKY/SKYF, SKYR
1060
# -/- Cunning, wily; surreptitious ## Footnote HOOKLESS
SLY ## Footnote -/-
1061
# -/- (Scots) small ## Footnote HOOKLESS
SMA ## Footnote -/-
1062
# -/1 A side channel of a river
SNY ## Footnote -/SNYE
1063
# -/2 To cry uncontrollably, taking intermittent breaths
SOB ## Footnote -/SOBA, SOBS
1064
# -/3 The right of holding a local court; (short for) sociology
SOC ## Footnote -/SOCA, SOCK, SOCS
1065
# -/2 To cover with sods of turf
SOD ## Footnote -/SODA, SODS
1066
# -/1 To soak
SOG ## Footnote -/SOGS
1067
# -/2 The fifth note of the diatonic scale
SOH ## Footnote -/SOHO, SOHS
1068
# -/6 A musical note. Also SOH
SOL ## Footnote -/SOLA, SOLD, SOLE, SOLI, SOLO, SOLS
1069
# -/4 The standard monetary unit of Kyrgyzstan (anagram of OMS, MOS)
SOM ## Footnote -/SOMA, SOME, SOMS, SOMY
1070
# -/3 A male offspring
SON ## Footnote -/SONE, SONG, SONS
1071
# -/2 To soak; think milk
SOP ## Footnote -/SOPH, SOPS
1072
# 2/1 (Pl.) SO, a musical note
SOS ## Footnote DSOS, ISOS/SOSS
1073
# -/2 To act as a sot, a habitual drunkard
SOT ## Footnote -/SOTH, SOTS
1074
# -/7 An old small French coin
SOU ## Footnote -/SOUK, SOUL, SOUM, SOUP, SOUR, SOUS, SOUT
1075
# -/1 (Abbr.) sovereign, a gold coin
SOV ## Footnote -/SOVS
1076
# -/6 A female pig; (verb) to scatter seed on the ground
SOW ## Footnote -/SOWF, SOWL, SOWM, SOWN, SOWP, SOWS
1077
# -/- (Slang) socks ## Footnote HOOKLESS
SOX ## Footnote -/-
1078
# -/2 A dark, salty sauce made from fermented beans
SOY ## Footnote -/SOYA, SOYS
1079
# -/- (Short for) sorry ## Footnote HOOKLESS
SOZ ## Footnote -/-
1080
# -/9 A resort with a mineral spring; (verb) to stay at a spa
SPA ## Footnote -/SPAE, SPAG, SPAM, SPAN, SPAR, SPAS, SPAT, SPAW, SPAY
1081
# 1/- A secret agent employed to watch; (verb) to watch secretly
SPY ## Footnote ESPY/-
1082
# -/1 Sir, used as a Hindu title of respect
SRI ## Footnote -/SRIS
1083
# -/1 To keep in a sty
STY ## Footnote -/STYE
1084
# -/2 To subscribe, substitute etc.
SUB ## Footnote -/SUBA, SUBS
1085
# -/2 A rare singular form of SUDS, a froth of soapy water
SUD ## Footnote -/SUDD, SUDS
1086
# -/4 To prosecute at law
SUE ## Footnote -/SUED, SUER, SUES, SUET
1087
# -/3 To attempt to sell a product while purporting to be engaged in market research
SUG ## Footnote -/SUGH, SUGO, SUGS
1088
# -/2 (Lat.) of himself, itself
SUI ## Footnote -/SUID, SUIT
1089
# -/2 A market place. Also SUQ, SOOK, SOUK, SUKH
SUK ## Footnote -/SUKH, SUKS
1090
# -/5 The total, whole amount; (verb) to add, make up the total of. Also, an Uzbekistan currency
SUM ## Footnote -/SUMI, SUMO, SUMP, SUMS, SUMY
1091
# -/5 The star that is the source of light; (verb) to expose to the sun's rays
SUN ## Footnote -/SUNG, SUNI, SUNK, SUNN, SUNS
1092
# -/2 To take liquid into the mouth, anagram of UPS, PUS
SUP ## Footnote -/SUPE, SUPS
1093
# -/1 A market place. Also SUK, SOOK, SOUK, SUKH
SUQ ## Footnote -/SUQS
1094
# -/4 (Fr.) on, above
SUR ## Footnote -/SURA, SURD, SURE, SURF
1095
# -/2 A suspect; (verb) to arrest for suspicious behaviour
SUS ## Footnote -/SUSS, SUSU
1096
# -/- An Australian two-up game ## Footnote HOOKLESS
SWY ## Footnote -/-
1097
# -/3 To strain (anagram of YES & SEY)
SYE ## Footnote -/SYED, SYEN, SYES
1098
# -/3 Since (anagram of NYS and SNY)
SYN ## Footnote -/SYNC, SYND, SYNE
1099
# 1/3 To name or designate; a projection at the top of a file or web page
TAB ## Footnote STAB/TABI, TABS, TABU
1100
# -/1 A small amount
TAD ## Footnote -/TADS
1101
# -/3 (Scots) to toe
TAE ## Footnote -/TAED, TAEL, TAES
1102
# 1/1 A tab or label; (verb) to put a tag on
TAG ## Footnote STAG/TAGS
1103
# -/4 A Japanese sea bream (anagram of AIT and ITA)
TAI ## Footnote -/TAIL, TAIN, TAIS, TAIT
1104
# -/- A crown, a Dervish's tall conical cap (think _ Mahal) ## Footnote HOOKLESS
TAJ ## Footnote -/-
1105
# -/5 (Scots) to take
TAK ## Footnote -/TAKA, TAKE, TAKI, TAKS, TAKY
1106
# -/3 A cap with a broad, circular flat top
TAM ## Footnote -/TAME, TAMP, TAMS
1107
# -/6 Brown; (verb) to become brown in the sun
TAN ## Footnote -/TANA, TANE, TANG, TANH, TANK, TANS
1108
# -/1 A path of virtuous conduct in Chinese philosophy (anagram of OAT)
TAO ## Footnote -/TAOS
1109
# 2/4 A gentle knock or its sound; (verb) to knock gently
TAP ## Footnote ATAP, STAP/TAPA, TAPE, TAPS, TAPU
1110
# 1/7 A black bituminous substance; (verb) to coat with tar
TAR ## Footnote STAR/TARA, TARE, TARN, TARO, TARP, TARS, TART
1111
# 3/4 (Pl.) TA, thanks
TAS ## Footnote ETAS, ITAS, UTAS/TASE, TASH, TASK, TASS
1112
# 2/5 Worthless dross; to touch up
TAT ## Footnote ETAT, STAT/TATE, TATH, TATS, TATT, TATU
1113
# -/2 A letter of the Greek alphabet; anagram of UTA
TAU ## Footnote -/TAUS, TAUT
1114
# -/2 A Hebrew letter; anagram of VAT
TAV ## Footnote -/TAVA, TAVS
1115
# 1/3 To prepare skins for white leather; anagram of TWA, WAT
TAW ## Footnote STAW/TAWA, TAWS, TAWT
1116
# -/2 A contribution levied towards a country's revenue; (verb) to impose a tax on
TAX ## Footnote -/TAXA, TAXI
1117
# 1/1 (Dial.) tea
TAY ## Footnote STAY/TAYS
1118
# -/7 To take a common infusion
TEA ## Footnote -/TEAD, TEAK, TEAL, TEAM, TEAR, TEAS, TEAT
1119
# -/2 (Sl.) a detective
TEC ## Footnote -/TECH, TECS
1120
# 1/2 To spread out grass for drying
TED ## Footnote STED/TEDS, TEDY
1121
# -/7 To place a golf ball on a tee
TEE ## Footnote -/TEED, TEEK, TEEL, TEEM, TEEN, TEER, TEES
1122
# -/2 An Ethiopian cereal grass
TEF ## Footnote -/TEFF, TEFS
1123
# -/3 A sheep in its second year
TEG ## Footnote -/TEGG, TEGS, TEGU
1124
# -/6 In Arab countries, a hill or mound
TEL ## Footnote -/TELA, TELD, TELE, TELL, TELS, TELT
1125
# 2/4 The next whole number after nine
TEN ## Footnote ETEN, STEN/TEND, TENE, TENS, TENT
1126
# 2/1 (Pl.) TE, a musical note
TES ## Footnote ATES, UTES/TEST
1127
# 1/3 A Hebrew letter. Also TETH
TET ## Footnote STET/TETE, TETH, TETS
1128
# 1/1 To hustle; anagram of EWT, WET
TEW ## Footnote STEW/TEWS
1129
# -/1 A unit of weight used to measure the density of yarn
TEX ## Footnote -/TEXT
1130
# 1/5 The definite article
THE ## Footnote ETHE/THEE, THEM, THEN, THEW, THEY
1131
# -/2 (Spenser) those; anagram of HOT
THO ## Footnote -/THON, THOU
1132
# -/- Of thee ## Footnote HOOKLESS
THY ## Footnote -/-
1133
# 2/4 An involuntary twitching of muscles; (verb) to twitch
TIC ## Footnote ETIC, OTIC/TICE, TICH, TICK, TICS
1134
# -/3 (Scots) a mood; anagram of DIT
TID ## Footnote -/TIDE, TIDS, TIDY
1135
# 1/3 To fasten
TIE ## Footnote STIE/TIED, TIER, TIES
1136
# -/2 To touch; anagram of GIT
TIG ## Footnote -/TIGE, TIGS
1137
# -/4 The drug methamphetamine in crystal form
TIK ## Footnote -/TIKA, TIKE, TIKI, TIKS
1138
# -/4 Sesame; anagram of LIT
TIL ## Footnote -/TILE, TILL, TILS, TILT
1139
# -/8 To coat with tin
TIN ## Footnote -/TINA, TIND, TINE, TING, TINK, TINS, TINT, TINY
1140
# -/3 A gratuity; a helpful piece of advice; (verb) to give a tip
TIP ## Footnote -/TIPI, TIPS, TIPT
1141
# 1/- (Pl.) TI, a kind of tree
TIS ## Footnote UTIS/-
1142
# -/3 A breast; an agile small bird; to tug
TIT ## Footnote -/TITE, TITI, TITS
1143
# -/- (Sl.) tickets ## Footnote HOOKLESS
TIX ## Footnote -/-
1144
# -/1 A state of confusion
TIZ ## Footnote -/TIZZ
1145
# 1/3 Telecommunications code for the letter 'T'
TOC ## Footnote ATOC/TOCK, TOCO, TOCS
1146
# -/2 To yield a tod, an old wool weight
TOD ## Footnote -/TODS, TODY
1147
# -/4 A digit on the end of a foot; (verb) to kick or touch with the toe
TOE ## Footnote -/TOEA, TOED, TOES, TOEY
1148
# -/3 To dress; anagram of GOT
TOG ## Footnote -/TOGA, TOGE, TOGS
1149
# 1/4 A male cat; (verb) to engage in prostitution
TOM ## Footnote ATOM/TOMB, TOME, TOMO, TOMS
1150
# -/5 A unit of weight (anagram of NOT)
TON ## Footnote -/TONE, TONG, TONK, TONS, TONY
1151
# -/5 Also; in addition
TOO ## Footnote -/TOOK, TOOL, TOOM, TOON, TOOT
1152
# 2/5 The highest point; (verb) to cover the top; to surpass
TOP ## Footnote ATOP, STOP/TOPE, TOPH, TOPI, TOPO, TOPS
1153
# -/10 A hill; anagram of ROT, ORT
TOR ## Footnote -/TORA, TORC, TORE, TORI, TORN, TORO, TORR, TORS, TORT, TORY
1154
# 1/2 A small child or drink; (verb) to add or total
TOT ## Footnote STOT/TOTE, TOTS
1155
# 1/4 To pull along (behind)
TOW ## Footnote STOW/TOWN, TOWS, TOWT, TOWY
1156
# -/2 An object for playing with; (verb) to play idly with
TOY ## Footnote -/TOYO, TOYS
1157
# -/2 To attempt; to make an effort
TRY ## Footnote -/TRYE, TRYP
1158
# -/1 An exclamation of annoyance; to utter such an exclamation
TSK ## Footnote -/TSKS
1159
# 1/3 To bathe in a tub
TUB ## Footnote STUB/TUBA, TUBE, TUBS
1160
# -/1 To pull forcibly
TUG ## Footnote -/TUGS
1161
# 2/1 A New Zealand bird (also a German tour operator)
TUI ## Footnote ETUI, PTUI/TUIS
1162
# 1/2 (Coll.) stomach
TUM ## Footnote STUM/TUMP, TUMS
1163
# 1/6 To put in a tun, a large cask
TUN ## Footnote STUN/TUNA, TUND, TUNE, TUNG, TUNS, TUNY
1164
# -/1 Of a ram, to copulate
TUP ## Footnote -/TUPS
1165
# -/2 To say 'tut'
TUT ## Footnote -/TUTS, TUTU
1166
# -/- (Abbr.) tuxedo, a dinner jacket ## Footnote HOOKLESS
TUX ## Footnote -/-
1167
# -/5 (Scots) two
TWA ## Footnote -/TWAE, TWAL, TWAS, TWAT, TWAY
1168
# -/1 The next whole number after one
TWO ## Footnote -/TWOS
1169
# -/- (Welsh) dim-witted or stupid ## Footnote HOOKLESS
TWP ## Footnote -/-
1170
# 1/4 To wash in a tye trough
TYE ## Footnote STYE/TYED, TYEE, TYER, TYES
1171
# -/1 An old drinking-cup with two or more handles
TYG ## Footnote -/TYGS
1172
# 4/2 A Japanese species of aralia; anagram of DUO & OUD
UDO ## Footnote BUDO, JUDO, KUDO, LUDO/UDON, UDOS
1173
# 12/- Old interj. meaning "God Save"
UDS ## Footnote BUDS, CUDS, DUDS, FUDS, JUDS, LUDS, MUDS, OUDS, PUDS, RUDS, SUDS, WUDS/-
1174
# 1/1 A U-turn
UEY ## Footnote QUEY/UEYS
1175
# 1/1 An unidentified flying object
UFO ## Footnote BUFO/UFOS
1176
# 5/1 An old representation of a cough or grunt; anagram of HUG
UGH ## Footnote AUGH, EUGH, PUGH, SUGH, VUGH/UGHS
1177
# 14/- (3rd.) UG, to loathe
UGS ## Footnote BUGS, DUGS, FUGS, HUGS, JUGS, LUGS, MUGS, NUGS, PUGS, RUGS, SUGS, TUGS, VUGS, YUGS/-
1178
# 8/1 A ukulele
UKE ## Footnote BUKE, CUKE, DUKE, JUKE, LUKE, NUKE, PUKE, YUKE/UKES
1179
# 8/2 A Central American rubber tree; anagram of LEU
ULE ## Footnote DULE, GULE, HULE, MULE, PULE, RULE, TULE, YULE/ULES, ULEX
1180
# 4/1 An Eskimo knife (used to decapitate a ZULU?)
ULU ## Footnote LULU, PULU, SULU, ZULU/ULUS
1181
# 2/1 (Japanese) a fleshy yellow fruit, similar to an apricot but having a sour flavour, used mainly to make drinks, preserves, and sauces (anagram of EMU, MEU)
UME ## Footnote FUME, RUME/UMES
1182
# 1/1 Interjection expressing doubt or hesitation; anagram of MUM
UMM ## Footnote MUMM/UMMA
1183
# 12/3 To umpire
UMP ## Footnote BUMP, DUMP, GUMP, HUMP, JUMP, LUMP, MUMP, PUMP, RUMP, SUMP, TUMP, YUMP/UMPH, UMPS, UMPY
1184
# 11/- (3rd.) UM, to say um
UMS ## Footnote BUMS, CUMS, FUMS, GUMS, HUMS, LUMS, MUMS, RUMS, SUMS, TUMS, VUMS/-
1185
# 1/1 (Maori) a type of oven
UMU ## Footnote MUMU/UMUS
1186
# 2/2 (Coll.) university
UNI ## Footnote MUNI, SUNI/UNIS, UNIT
1187
# 12/- (Pl.) UN, one
UNS ## Footnote BUNS, DUNS, FUNS, GUNS, HUNS, LUNS, MUNS, NUNS, PUNS, RUNS, SUNS, TUNS
1188
# -/1 Upon
UPO ## Footnote -/UPON
1189
# 9/1 (3rd.) UP, to move up
UPS ## Footnote CUPS, DUPS, GUPS, HUPS, OUPS, PUPS, SUPS, TUPS, YUPS/UPSY
1190
# 2/1 An urban area
URB ## Footnote BURB, CURB/URBS
1191
# 5/3 An Indian bean (anagram of RUD)
URD ## Footnote BURD, CURD, NURD, SURD, TURD/URDE, URDS, URDY
1192
# 8/2 An extinct wild ox; anagram of RUE
URE ## Footnote CURE, DURE, IURE, JURE, LURE, MURE, PURE, SURE/UREA, URES
1193
# 6/1 To place in an urn
URN ## Footnote BURN, CURN, DURN, GURN, OURN, TURN/URNS
1194
# 2/1 (Sl.) to vomit; anagram of PUR
URP ## Footnote BURP, RURP/URPS
1195
# 3/3 To put to some purpose
USE ## Footnote FUSE, MUSE, RUSE/USED, USER, USES
1196
# 2/1 Any of a genus of large lizards
UTA ## Footnote KUTA, OUTA/UTAS
1197
# 5/1 (Abbr.) utility, a small truck
UTE ## Footnote BUTE, CUTE, JUTE, LUTE, MUTE/UTES
1198
# 11/- (Pl.) UT, a musical note
UTS ## Footnote BUTS, CUTS, GUTS, HUTS, JUTS, MUTS, NUTS, OUTS, PUTS, RUTS, TUTS/-
1199
# 2/1 (Maori) a Maori settlement of a debt; a shortened TUTU?
UTU ## Footnote KUTU, TUTU/UTUS
1200
# -/2 A grape or grape-like berry
UVA ## Footnote -/UVAE, UVAS
1201
# -/1 A vacation; (verb) to clean with a vacuum cleaner
VAC ## Footnote -/VACS
1202
# 1/1 In Orkney or Shetland, a bay or creek. Also VOE
VAE ## Footnote UVAE/VAES
1203
# -/2 (Aust. sl.) to arrest someone for vagrancy
VAG ## Footnote -/VAGI, VAGS
1204
# -/4 To go or send in a van
VAN ## Footnote -/VANE, VANG, VANS, VANT
1205
# -/4 A unit of reactive power; think Video Assisted Referee
VAR ## Footnote -/VARA, VARE, VARS, VARY
1206
# 3/3 (Lat) a duct carrying liquid
VAS ## Footnote AVAS, KVAS, UVAS/VASA, VASE, VAST
1207
# -/2 To put or treat in a vat
VAT ## Footnote -/VATS, VATU
1208
# -/2 An obsolete letter in the Greek alphabet; anagram of UVA
VAU ## Footnote -/VAUS, VAUT
1209
# -/1 (Hebrew) a Hebrew letter. Also VAW
VAV ## Footnote -/VAVS
1210
# -/1 (Hebrew) a Hebrew letter. Also VAV
VAW ## Footnote -/VAWS
1211
# -/- (Short for) vaccination or vaccine ## Footnote HOOKLESS
VAX ## Footnote -/-
1212
# -/3 The letter 'V'
VEE ## Footnote -/VEEP, VEER, VEES
1213
# -/2 A vegetable; (verb) to laze about, to engage in mindless activity
VEG ## Footnote -/VEGA, VEGO
1214
# 1/2 To examine closely; a veterinarian
VET ## Footnote EVET/VETO, VETS
1215
# -/1 To distress or annoy
VEX ## Footnote -/VEXT
1216
# -/3 (Lat.) a road
VIA ## Footnote -/VIAE, VIAL, VIAS
1217
# 1/2 (Abbr.) video
VID ## Footnote AVID/VIDE, VIDS
1218
# -/4 To contend in rivalry
VIE ## Footnote -/VIED, VIER, VIES, VIEW
1219
# -/2 A vigorish, a charge paid to a bookie on a bet
VIG ## Footnote -/VIGA, VIGS
1220
# -/1 Energy, vigour
VIM ## Footnote -/VIMS
1221
# -/6 (Fr.) wine
VIN ## Footnote -/VINA, VINE, VINO, VINS, VINT, VINY
1222
# -/2 (Lat.) force
VIS ## Footnote -/VISA, VISE
1223
# -/- Low-lying wet ground, a swamp, also VLEI ## Footnote HOOKLESS
VLY ## Footnote -/-
1224
# 1/1 In Orkney or Shetland, a bay or creek. Also VAE
VOE ## Footnote EVOE/VOES
1225
# -/1 Air pollution caused by volcanic dust
VOG ## Footnote -/VOGS
1226
# -/5 In heraldry, two wings displayed and conjoined
VOL ## Footnote -/VOLA, VOLE, VOLK, VOLS, VOLT
1227
# -/1 (Short for) to vomit
VOM ## Footnote -/VOMS
1228
# -/1 To warn
VOR ## Footnote -/VORS
1229
# 1/1 A solemn promise; (verb) to make such a promise
VOW ## Footnote AVOW/VOWS
1230
# -/- (Lat.) a voice ## Footnote HOOKLESS
VOX ## Footnote -/-
1231
# -/3 A cavity in a rock. Anagram of GUV
VUG ## Footnote -/VUGG, VUGH, VUGS
1232
# 1/1 To vow
VUM ## Footnote OVUM/VUMS
1233
# 1/1 A web
WAB ## Footnote SWAB/WABS
1234
# 1/6 To form into a wad
WAD ## Footnote SWAD/WADD, WADE, WADI, WADS, WADT, WADY
1235
# 1/1 (Scots) woe
WAE ## Footnote TWAE/WAES
1236
# 1/2 To move from side to side
WAG ## Footnote SWAG/WAGE, WAGS
1237
# -/7 (Maori) water
WAI ## Footnote -/WAID, WAIF, WAIL, WAIN, WAIR, WAIS, WAIT
1238
# 2/7 Pale; (verb) to make or become wan
WAN ## Footnote HWAN, SWAN/WAND, WANE, WANG, WANK, WANS, WANT, WANY
1239
# 1/1 To throw or pull quickly; anagram of PAW
WAP ## Footnote SWAP/WAPS
1240
# -/10 (Obs.) worse > WARST, WAURST; (noun) a state of conflict; (verb) to make war
WAR ## Footnote -/WARB, WARD, WARE, WARK, WARM, WARN, WARP, WARS, WART, WARY
1241
# 1/5 (Pt.) BE
WAS ## Footnote TWAS/WASE, WASH, WASM, WASP, WAST
1242
# 2/3 A Thai Buddhist temple or monastery
WAT ## Footnote SWAT, TWAT/WATE, WATS, WATT
1243
# -/4 (Spenser) a wave
WAW ## Footnote -/WAWA, WAWE, WAWL, WAWS
1244
# -/1 A fatty substance; (verb) to treat with wax; to grow larger
WAX ## Footnote -/WAXY
1245
# 3/1 (Spenser) to weigh, esteem; also a means or a manner, a path
WAY ## Footnote AWAY, SWAY, TWAY/WAYS
1246
# -/1 (Slang) to urinate
WAZ ## Footnote -/WAZZ
1247
# -/1 A fine structure spun by a spider; (verb) to envelop with a web
WEB ## Footnote -/WEBS
1248
# 2/1 To marry
WED ## Footnote AWED, OWED/WEDS
1249
# 3/9 Small > WEER, WEEST; (verb) to urinate
WEE ## Footnote AWEE, SWEE, TWEE/WEED, WEEK, WEEL, WEEM, WEEN, WEEP, WEER, WEES, WEET
1250
# -/2 (Arch.) the womb or belly
WEM ## Footnote -/WEMB, WEMS
1251
# -/4 A sebaceous cyst
WEN ## Footnote -/WENA, WEND, WENS, WENT
1252
# -/2 Not dry; (verb) to make wet
WET ## Footnote -/WETA, WETS
1253
# -/1 (Obs.) to wax, grow
WEX ## Footnote -/WEXE
1254
# 1/1 A measure for dry goods; anagram of YEW, WYE
WEY ## Footnote SWEY/WEYS
1255
# -/4 (Scots) who
WHA ## Footnote -/WHAE, WHAM, WHAP, WHAT
1256
# -/5 Relative pronoun used in referring to a person or people
WHO ## Footnote -/WHOA, WHOM, WHOP, WHOT, WHOW
1257
# -/1 The reason or cause of something
WHY ## Footnote -/WHYS
1258
# 2/1 To scold; to provide with a wig
WIG ## Footnote SWIG, TWIG/WIGS
1259
# 1/8 To gain; to winnow
WIN ## Footnote TWIN/WIND, WINE, WING, WINK, WINN, WINO, WINS, WINY
1260
# 2/5 (Sham arch.) to know. Also WIST
WIS ## Footnote IWIS, YWIS/WISE, WISH, WISP, WISS, WIST
1261
# 1/3 (Arch.) to know; also lively and humourous intelligence
WIT ## Footnote TWIT/WITE, WITH, WITS
1262
# 1/- A very skilful person (think of H. Potter)
WIZ ## Footnote SWIZ/-
1263
# -/1 Misery (anagram of OWE)
WOE ## Footnote -/WOES
1264
# -/1 (Aust. sl.) a fool, idiot (think of a truncated dog's bark)
WOF ## Footnote -/WOFS
1265
# -/2 A pan used in Chinese cookery
WOK ## Footnote -/WOKE, WOKS
1266
# -/3 To dwell; pt of WIN
WON ## Footnote -WONK, WONS, WONT
1267
# -/6 To court; to seek the support of ## Footnote Z-hook ahoy
WOO ## Footnote -/WOOD, WOOF, WOOL, WOON, WOOS, WOOT
1268
# 1/1 To thump. Also WHOP, WHAP (anagram of POW)
WOP ## Footnote SWOP/WOPS
1269
# 1/1 (Pl.) WO, woe
WOS ## Footnote TWOS/WOST
1270
# 1/1 (Arch.) to know > WOTS, WOTTEST, WOTTETH, WOTTING, WOTTED
WOT ## Footnote SWOT/WOTS
1271
# -/2 To impress; palindromic interjection
WOW ## Footnote -/WOWF, WOWS
1272
# -/- (Obs.) past tense of WAX, to grow ## Footnote HOOKLESS
WOX ## Footnote -/-
1273
# 1/- Twisted; (verb) to give a twist to
WRY ## Footnote AWRY/-
1274
# -/2 (Scots) wood; (verb) to load with wood
WUD ## Footnote -/WUDS, WUDU
1275
# -/1 A Welsh term used for addressing a companion
WUS ## Footnote -/WUSS
1276
# -/- A nonstandard spelling of was ## Footnote HOOKLESS
WUZ ## Footnote -/-
1277
# -/1 The letter 'Y'
WYE ## Footnote -/WYES
1278
# -/3 A rune, having the value of modern English 'w'
WYN ## Footnote -/WYND, WYNN, WYNS
1279
# 2/- Past tense of a verb X, to cross out. But note the participle is X'ING
XED ## Footnote AXED, EXED/-
1280
# 1/- (Pl.) XI, a Greek letter
XIS ## Footnote AXIS/-
1281
# 1/1 (Hebrew) a hand-held pointer used for reading the Torah
YAD ## Footnote DYAD/YADS
1282
# -/- (Scots) one, also AE ## Footnote HOOKLESS
YAE ## Footnote -/-
1283
# -/3 A type of synthetic garnet containing yttrium and aluminium, used in lasers and as a gem
YAG ## Footnote -/YAGE, YAGI, YAGS
1284
# 2/1 A variant of YEA, an affirmative vote
YAH ## Footnote AYAH, NYAH/YAHS
1285
# 1/1 To talk persistently; an ox-like mammal
YAK ## Footnote KYAK/YAKS
1286
# 1/1 A sweet potato
YAM ## Footnote LYAM/YAMS
1287
# -/2 To bark sharply or constantly
YAP ## Footnote -/YAPP, YAPS
1288
# 1/5 Nimble. Also YARE
YAR ## Footnote KYAR/YARD, YARE, YARK, YARN, YARR
1289
# 4/- Plural of YA, an Asian pear
YAS ## Footnote EYAS, NYAS, PYAS, RYAS/-
1290
# -/5 To deviate from a course
YAW ## Footnote -/YAWL, YAWN, YAWP, YAWS, YAWY
1291
# -/1 A variant of YEA, an affirmative vote
YAY ## Footnote -/YAYS
1292
# -/5 An affirmative vote; anagram of AYE and YAE
YEA ## Footnote -/YEAD, YEAH, YEAN, YEAR, YEAS
1293
# -/- (Coll.) yes. Also YEAH ## Footnote HOOKLESS
YEH ## Footnote -/-
1294
# 3/1 To desire or yearn; a yearning
YEN ## Footnote EYEN, HYEN, SYEN/YENS
1295
# -/1 (Coll.) yes. Also YUP
YEP ## Footnote -/YEPS
1296
# 4/2 Colloquial for you or your
YER ## Footnote DYER, EYER, OYER, TYER/YERD, YERK
1297
# 14/2 An affirmative reply; (verb) to give an affirmative reply to
YES ## Footnote AYES, BYES, DYES, EYES, HYES, KYES, LYES, NYES, OYES, PYES, RYES, SYES, TYES, WYES/YESK, YEST
1298
# 1/2 In addition, besides; nevertheless
YET ## Footnote PYET/YETI, YETT
1299
# -/1 A type of evergreen tree, often found in churchyards
YEW ## Footnote -/YEWS
1300
# -/- To hiccup or belch. Also YESK ## Footnote HOOKLESS
YEX ## Footnote -/-
1301
# 1/- Colloquial for yes, high scoring, no anagram
YEZ ## Footnote OYEZ/-
1302
# -/1 (Spenser) past tense of go
YGO ## Footnote -/YGOE
1303
# 3/1 (Scots) one (think Billy Connolly)
YIN ## Footnote AYIN, PYIN, TYIN/YINS
1304
# -/2 To give a short, sudden cry; may be followed by -PEE
YIP ## Footnote -/YIPE, YIPS
1305
# -/1 A lout, anagram of BOY
YOB ## Footnote -/YOBS
1306
# -/3 A Hebrew letter, anagram of DOY
YOD ## Footnote -/YODE, YODH, YODS
1307
# -/2 To laugh. Also YUK
YOK ## Footnote -/YOKE, YOKS
1308
# -/1 A Jewish day (think Kippur)
YOM ## Footnote -/YOMP
1309
# -/3 Yonder
YON ## Footnote -/YOND, YONI, YONT
1310
# -/3 Pronoun referring to the person being addressed; informally in plural context YOUS
YOU ## Footnote -/YOUK, YOUR, YOUS
1311
# -/3 To yowl, howl
YOW ## Footnote -/YOWE, YOWL, YOWS
1312
# -/2 One of the four Hindu ages of the world. Also YUGA
YUG ## Footnote -/YUGA, YUGS
1313
# -/4 To laugh. Also YOK
YUK ## Footnote -/YUKE, YUKO, YUKS, YUKY
1314
# -/1 Interj. expressing satisfaction, especially with food
YUM ## Footnote -/YUMP
1315
# -/1 (Coll.) yes. Also YEP (think YUPPIE)
YUP ## Footnote -/YUPS
1316
# 3/- (Pl.) YU, a kind of jade
YUS ## Footnote AYUS, KYUS, RYUS/-
1317
# -/1 To change direction on a zig-zag course (not ZIG)
ZAG ## Footnote -/ZAGS
1318
# -/1 To destroy instantaneously by a discharge of power
ZAP ## Footnote -/ZAPS
1319
# -/- (Pl.) ZA, pizza ## Footnote HOOKLESS
ZAS ## Footnote -/-
1320
# -/- A chopper for trimming slate. Also SAX, ZEX ## Footnote HOOKLESS
ZAX ## Footnote -/-
1321
# -/2 Part of a cereal, once used as a diuretic
ZEA ## Footnote -/ZEAL, ZEAS
1322
# -/2 The letter 'Z' (British version)
ZED ## Footnote -/ZEDA, ZEDS
1323
# 1/1 American form of ZED
ZEE ## Footnote MZEE/ZEES
1324
# -/1 An inmate of a labour camp in the former USSR
ZEK ## Footnote -/ZEKS
1325
# -/1 An oriental cymbal
ZEL ## Footnote -/ZELS
1326
# -/1 A state of calm attentiveness
ZEN ## Footnote -/ZENS
1327
# -/1 A long sandwich
ZEP ## Footnote -/ZEPS
1328
# -/- A chopper for trimming slate. Also SAX, ZAX ## Footnote HOOKLESS
ZEX ## Footnote -/-
1329
# 1/1 A cross between a yak and a cow. Also DSO, DZHO, DZO, ZO
ZHO ## Footnote DZHO/ZHOS
1330
# -/1 To change direction on a zig-zag course (but not ZAG)
ZIG ## Footnote -/ZIGS
1331
# -/4 (Abbr.) ZINFANDEL, a kind of grape
ZIN ## Footnote -/ZINC, ZINE, ZING, ZINS
1332
# -/1 To fasten with a zip
ZIP ## Footnote -/ZIPS
1333
# -/3 A pimple
ZIT ## Footnote -/ZITE, ZITI, ZITS
1334
# -/1 To take a nap
ZIZ ## Footnote -/ZIZZ
1335
# -/- A plural of ZOON, a unified individual creature ## Footnote HOOKLESS
ZOA ## Footnote -/-
1336
# -/1 (S. Afr.) a cannabis cigarette
ZOL ## Footnote -/ZOLS
1337
# -/4 A garden or park where animals are kept
ZOO ## Footnote -/ZOOM, ZOON, ZOOS, ZOOT
1338
# 1/- (Pl.) ZO, a cross beween a yak and a cow
ZOS ## Footnote DZOS/-
1339
# -/- An ancient Palestinian coin ## Footnote HOOKLESS
ZUZ ## Footnote -/-
1340
# -/1 An interjection expressing sleep
ZZZ ## Footnote -/ZZZS