HANGMAN SOLVER

verb

1. present participle of beshadow

noun

1. (slang) The hobby of watching rocket launches.
2. Observing or identifying wild birds in their natural environment.

noun

1. (obsolete) A chandler, or maker of candles.

noun

1. The light of dawn.

noun

1. Alternative spelling of dead weight

noun

1. plural of deadweight

noun

1. The act of cleaning the dishware.

noun

1. plural of dishwashing

noun

1. (by extension) A night shift, or other very late or early period of duty.
2. (nautical) A very brief period of naval service.
3. (nautical) Aboard a ship, either of the two short two-hour watches that take place between 4 p.m. and 8 p.m.

noun

1. plural of dogwatch

noun

1. Alternative spelling of downdraft

noun

1. Alternative spelling of draftswoman

noun

1. draughtsmanship by a woman

noun

1. (literature, usually uncountable) A literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story.

verb

1. present participle of foreshadow

noun

1. The qualities or condition of a gentlewoman.

Proper noun

1. a small city in Texas, USA

noun

1. A grandson of one's sibling; a son of one's nephew or niece. (Brother's grandson: fraternal grandnephew. Sister's grandson: sororal grandnephew.)

noun

1. plural of grandnephew

noun

1. Alternative form of grass widowhood

noun

1. Alternative form of hagdon

adj

1. (not comparable) Waving the hands.
2. Pertaining to empty gesturing, with little substance behind it; vague; not supported by data.

noun

1. (chiefly figuratively) Alternative spelling of hand waving (“empty gesturing”)

verb

1. present participle of handwave

noun

1. the manufacture of handwoven goods

noun

1. A person who clasps and squeezes the hands in an excessive expression of distress.

noun

1. plural of handwringer

noun

1. (by extension) A characteristic trait or hallmark by which somebody may be recognised.
2. Text that was written by hand.
3. The act or process of writing done with the hand, rather than typed or word-processed.
4. The characteristic writing of a particular person.

verb

1. present participle of handwrite

noun

1. plural of handwriting

adj

1. Made by hand, handmade

adj

1. Of a person, taking their work seriously and doing it well and rapidly.

adv

1. Synonym of lightward

adj

1. Toward night.

adv

1. Nevertheless, all the same.

conj

1. Although; despite; even though.

prep

1. In spite of, despite.

noun

1. A dominating shadow or malign influence.

verb

1. present participle of overshadow

adv

1. So as to overshadow.

verb

1. present participle of rawhide

adj

1. To or from the right.

adv

1. In a rightward direction.

adv

1. Rightward; towards the right.

verb

1. present participle of sandwich

noun

1. A form of solo exercise, involving throwing punches at the air, and not at an opponent.

verb

1. present participle of shadowbox

noun

1. An image produced by means of shadowgraphy.

noun

1. (physics) An optical technique of visualizing patterns of fluid flow by using differences in refractive index
2. A shadow-picture; a radiograph or X-ray photograph; a sciagram.

verb

1. (photography) To take a picture by means of X-ray, radium, or similar source of actinic radiation.
2. (transitive) To outline in a shadow-picture on a screen.

adj

1. Relating to shadowgraphy.

noun

1. An entertainer who produces the silhouettes of animals, etc. by selectively blocking parts of a light source.

noun

1. plural of shadowgraph

noun

1. The creation of shadowgraph images.
2. The selective blocking of a light source in order to produce the silhouettes of animals, etc. as a form of entertainment.

noun

1. (computing) The technique of copying ROM contents to RAM to allow for shorter access times. The ROM chip is then disabled while the initialized memory locations are switched in on the same block of addresses.
2. (education) A work experience option where students learn about a job by walking through the work day as a shadow to a competent worker.
3. (espionage) Secretly or discreetly tracking or following someone, keeping under surveillance.
4. A faint representation; an adumbration.
5. The effect of being shadowed (in the sense of blocked), as from a light source or radio transmission.
6. The situation where an individual repeats speech immediately as they hear it (usually through earphones).

verb

1. present participle of shadow

adj

1. (figurative) direct; forthright; frank; sincere
2. easy, simple, uncomplicated, without difficulty
3. proceeding in a straight course or manner; not deviating

adv

1. In a straightforward manner; straightforwards; straightforwardly.

adv

1. In a straightforward manner.

noun

1. The state or quality of being straightforward.

noun

1. (colloquial, derogatory) One who is stingy; someone overly cautious or defensive with money.
2. That tightwad would drive ten miles to save a few cents on gas.

noun

1. plural of tightwad

noun

1. The extraction of teeth, as by a dentist.

adj

1. Not straightforward; oblique, evasive, equivocal, indirect.

noun

1. The state or quality of being unstraightforward; a lack of straightforwardness; obliqueness, evasiveness.

adj

1. That does not withdraw.

noun

1. (now historical) A form of land tenure in Scotland, equivalent to knight service in England.

noun

1. (electronics, computing) Ellipsis of watchdog timer.
2. (figurative) An individual or group that monitors the activities of another entity (such as an individual, corporation, non-profit group, or governmental organization) on behalf of the public to ensure that entity does not behave illegally or unethically.
3. A guard dog.

verb

1. (electronics) To be continuously reset by a watchdog timer.
2. To perform a function analogous to that of a watchdog; to guard and warn.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of watchdog

verb

1. present participle of watchdog

noun

1. plural of watchdog

verb

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

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of waught

noun

1. (architecture) A type of wooden siding in which a house is sided with long, thin, overlapping boards.

noun

1. A man who operates a weighbridge.

noun

1. (obsolete) Term of disparagement
2. (often humorous) A whimsical monster in folklore and children's fiction; a bugbear.
3. (poker) A ruling in which the opening stake limits are doubled for the next play after the appearance of a very good hand.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of whang

noun

1. (law, obsolete) A fine imposed on plaintiffs for such a dismissal.
2. (law, obsolete) Retraxit: a dismissal with prejudice based on a plaintiff's withdrawal of the suit.
3. (obsolete) A place to withdraw to: a private chamber or retreat.
4. (obsolete) A sewer or watercourse used for sewerage.

noun

1. withdrawal

verb

1. present participle of withdraw

noun

1. The quality of being withdrawing; a tendency to draw back.

verb

1. present participle of withstand

noun

1. (rare) Ability to withstand or resist.

noun

1. A person of a perverse understanding or obstinate character.

adj

1. Having an obstinately (persistently, stubbornly) perverse/erroneous opinion or judgement.

adv

1. In a wrongheaded manner.

noun

1. The state of being wrongheaded.