HANGMAN SOLVER

noun

1. (figuratively) By extension, any result or consequence following a major event.
2. An earthquake that follows in the same vicinity as another, usually larger, earthquake (the "mainshock").
3. Emotional and physical distress following a traumatic event.

noun

1. plural of aftershock

noun

1. Synonym of flashback (“dramatic device”)
2. The hazardous situation where the flame propagates backward down the hose of an oxyfuel welding and cutting system.

noun

1. (grammar) The changing of the tense of a verb from present to past in reported speech.
2. (statistics) A function on a stochastic process whose value on any random variable is the preceding random variable in the process.

verb

1. (grammar, transitive) To change the tense of a verb from present to past in reported speech.

noun

1. (Australia, New Zealand) Any of various dark-coloured fishes of Australasia, especially the luderick, Girella tricuspidata, and a freshwater fish, Gadopsis marmoratus.
2. (Canada, US) Either of two dark-coloured fish of the west Atlantic, the tautog of New England (Tautoga onitis) and the black sea bass (Centropristis striata).
3. (chiefly Scotland) The Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar, especially a female after spawning.
4. A pilot whale, genus Globicephalus (occasionally also used for various other whales).
5. Any of various dark-coloured fish of the Old World, especially the rudderfish (Centrolophus niger).

verb

1. (Internet slang, derogatory, of a white person) To adopt signifiers of black identity (for example, by darkening the skin, or wearing traditionally black hairstyles).
2. (fishing) To go fishing for blackfish.

noun

1. plural of blackfish

noun

1. (slang, of a non-black person) The practice of appropriating signifiers of black identity, such as darkening the skin, or wearing traditionally black hairstyles.

verb

1. present participle of blackfish

adj

1. Resembling chaff.

noun

1. (US) A tax on sales of agricultural goods in order to finance a generic commodity marketing program.
2. (US) The collection of union dues or other fees from employees via deductions from their wages.
3. (US) The optional allocation of part of a citizen's income tax towards the presidential election campaign fund.

noun

1. plural of checkoff

noun

1. A partial mouthful, enough to fill one's cheek.

adj

1. Alternative spelling of chock-full

noun

1. Any of the large European beetles from the genus Melolontha that are destructive to vegetation.
2. Any of various other similar beetles, such as of the genera Acrossidius, Cyphochilus, Rhopaea, etc.

noun

1. plural of cockchafer

noun

1. A contest, in a cockpit, between gamecocks fitted with cockspurs

verb

1. To participate in (as a rooster), or organize and run (as a gambler or bookmaker), a cockfighting event.

noun

1. One who engages in a cockfight.

noun

1. A gambling blood sport (illegal in most countries) in which two roosters have spikes placed on their feet and are made to fight each other, usually to the death.

verb

1. present participle of cockfight

noun

1. plural of cockfight

noun

1. A rotating shaft that drives (or is driven by) a crank.

verb

1. (of a straight bolt or rod) To deform in such a manner that part of the rod or bolt is displaced sideways, offset from the longitudinal axis of the part, but remains parallel with the part's main longitudinal axis, with the final shape somewhat resembling a crankshaft.

noun

1. plural of crankshaft

verb

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

noun

1. (US) Erimyzon oblongus, the chubsucker.

noun

1. Any fish of the family Notopteridae.

noun

1. (authorship) A dramatic device in which an earlier event is inserted into the normal chronological flow of a narrative.
2. (databases) A query that operates against data from an earlier time, before it was changed.
3. (psychology) A vivid mental image of a past trauma or other sensation that the trauma is happening in the present, especially one that recurs.
4. A similar recurrence of the effects of a hallucinogenic drug.
5. The condition of the flame propagating down the hose of an oxy-fuel welding system.

verb

1. (intransitive) To undergo a flashback; to experience a vivid mental image from the past.

noun

1. plural of flashback

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of forecheck

noun

1. (ice hockey) A player who forechecks.

noun

1. plural of forechecker

verb

1. present participle of forecheck

noun

1. The hock from the foreleg of a pig

noun

1. (geology) A small earth tremor which precedes the mainshock in an earthquake sequence. Not all mainshocks have foreshocks.
2. Any shock or disturbance which precedes an event

adj

1. Having freckles; freckled.
2. Resembling or characteristic of a freckle.

noun

1. (American football) An offensive back whose primary jobs are to carry the ball on running plays and to serve as a receiver or blocker on passing plays.
2. (Australian rules football) One of three players (the centre halfback and two halfback flankers) on the line between the centre line and the fullback line.
3. (Canadian football) A defensive back whose primary jobs are to cover the slotback on passing plays and prevent running plays from going to the outside.
4. (field hockey) A player in the halfback position, with both offensive and defensive roles.
5. (field sports) Any of various positions on the field of play between the forwards and the fullbacks.
6. (rugby) The player who feeds the ball into the scrum, and receives the ball as it emerges from the back of the scrum.

verb

1. To play in the position of halfback.

noun

1. plural of halfback

noun

1. (firearms) The position when the cock of a gun is at the first notch.

verb

1. (firearms) To set the cock of a firearm at the first notch.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of halfcock

noun

1. Alternative form of half-track

noun

1. A piece of cloth shaped like a handkerchief to be worn about the neck; a neckerchief or neckcloth.
2. A piece of cloth, usually square and often fine and elegant, carried for wiping the face, eyes, nose or hands.

noun

1. As much as a handkerchief will hold.

noun

1. A kerchief worn on the head

noun

1. A jack (in any of the senses referring to types of fish).

noun

1. plural of jackfish

noun

1. A common mechanical component used to transfer or synchronize rotational force in a machine.
2. A wheelless axle used to turn the wheels of a locomotive.

verb

1. To transfer or synchronize rotational force by means of a jackshaft.

noun

1. A coffee klatch.

noun

1. (dated) A piece of cloth used to cover the head; a bandana.

verb

1. (dated, transitive) To cover with a kerchief.

adj

1. Wearing a kerchief.

noun

1. plural of kerchief

noun

1. As much as a kitchen will hold or produce.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of kitschify

verb

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

verb

1. present participle of kitschify

intj

1. (vulgar) A semi-voluntary vocalization in place of a gasp.
2. (vulgar) Expressing dismay or discontent.
3. (vulgar) Synonym of ouch.
4. (vulgar) Synonym of wow.

noun

1. (vulgar) A good very close friend or relative.
2. (vulgar) An extremely intense experience, often but not always negative.
3. (vulgar) Any person, often but not always with the connotation that the person is disliked or is threatening.
4. (vulgar, literally) One who engages in incest with their mother.
5. (vulgar, literally) One who engages in sex with a mother, not necessarily one's own.
6. (vulgar, offensive) An extremely contemptible or mean person.
7. (with as or like, forming a compound unit adverbial intensifier) To an extreme degree.

noun

1. A scarf that is worn looped or tied around the neck.

noun

1. plural of neckerchief

noun

1. (biochemistry) Any of a group of kinase enzymes that convert fructose phosphates to biphosphates

noun

1. (casual, loosely) Any fork used for farm labor, even a digging fork (but such usage is often considered ignorant by experienced farmers).
2. (rare) A tuning fork.
3. A similar fork with slightly more and heavier tines, used for mucking stalls and pitching soiled bedding into a wagon or manure spreader.
4. An agricultural tool comprising a fork with sparse, light tines, attached to a long handle, used for pitching hay (especially loose hay) high up onto a stack (as on a wagon or haystack, or into a haymow).

verb

1. (transitive) To toss or carry with a pitchfork.
2. (transitive, figurative) To throw suddenly.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of pitchfork

noun

1. The act of pricking with a pitchfork

verb

1. present participle of pitchfork

noun

1. plural of pitchfork

noun

1. Any of the family Stephanoberycidae of stephanoberyciform fishes.

noun

1. (derogatory, slang, ethnic slur, US) A black person who does not know how to swim.
2. A fish in the family Sebastidae, marine fishes that inhabit oceans around the world
3. A logperch (Percina caprodes), also known as common logperch or log perch
4. A long-spined bullhead (Taurulus bubalis)
5. A stonefishes (genus Synanceia), venomous fishes from the Indo-Pacific
6. A striped bass (Morone saxatilis), a species of fish from North America
7. Acanthoclinus, a genus of fish from New Zealand
8. Certain fish of genus Scorpaena, such as Madeira rockfish (Scorpaena maderensis), a common Mediterranean species
9. Certain groupers, in the subfamily Epinephelinae
10. Hexagrammos, a genus of greenling from the North Pacific
11. Hypoplectrodes, a genus of fish in the family Serranidae
12. Myliobatis goodei (southern eagle ray)
13. Salvelinus, a genus of fish in the salmon family
14. Scyliorhinus stellaris (nursehound), a shark known as rock salmon when used in cuisine
15. Sebastes, mainly of the North Pacific

noun

1. plural of rockfish

Noun

1. A member of the a small American Christian group rooted in the 16th-century Protestant Reformation teachings of

Noun

1. A Schwenkfelder.

noun

1. The area of jurisdiction of a sheriff.

adj

1. Made sturdily enough to withstand knocks and shocks without being damaged.
2. Protected from imparting electric shocks.

verb

1. (transitive) To protect from imparting electric shocks.

noun

1. (South Africa) The shallow-water Cape hake (Merluccius capensis)
2. A cod (or similar fish) having been cut open and cured in the open air without salt.

noun

1. plural of stockfish

noun

1. The remora and other fish of family Echeneidae, especially Echeneis naucrates.

noun

1. plural of suckerfish

noun

1. The suckerfish, or remora.

noun

1. plural of suckfish

adj

1. Applied to various kinds of plant characterized by thick leaves.

noun

1. a complex silicate mineral of calcium, cerium, thorium, iron, magnesium and titanium

noun

1. The area of jurisdiction of an undersheriff.

adj

1. Not wearing a kerchief.

noun

1. Any of the perciform marine fish of the family Polyprionidae, often inhabiting caves and shipwrecks.

noun

1. plural of wreckfish