HANGMAN SOLVER

noun

1. The tiny lifeforms that float and drift in the air, carried by the current of the wind.

noun

1. homogentisic acid

noun

1. (medicine) A rare inherited genetic disorder of phenylalanine and tyrosine metabolism, causing the accumulation and eventual excretion of alkapton.

adj

1. Relating to alkaptonuria

noun

1. a stout adjustable walking stick with a metal point, used by mountain climbers and walkers in hilly or uneven terrain

noun

1. A mountain-climber, especially one that uses an alpenstock.

noun

1. plural of alpenstock

noun

1. Alternative form of apocatastasis

adj

1. Alternative form of apocatastatic

noun

1. A troparion chanted at Orthodox Christian worship services, summarizing the feast being celebrated that day.

noun

1. (organic chemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the phosphorylation of the amino acid aspartate, the first step in the biosynthesis of three essential amino acids: methionine, lysine, and threonine.

noun

1. (baseball) A wall or fence behind home plate.
2. (baseball, slang) A catcher; the position of catcher.
3. (cricket, dated) The longstop.
4. (cricket, dated) The wicket-keeper.
5. (espionage) Something serving to bolster or support a cover story etc.
6. (rounders) The player who stands immediately behind the striking base.
7. A default arrangement that holds if all else fails.
8. A thing or a person put in the rear or in the back of something to reinforce, hold, support.

verb

1. (transitive) To bolster, support.
2. (transitive) To serve as backstop for.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of backstop

verb

1. present participle of backstop

noun

1. plural of backstop

verb

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

adj

1. Alternative spelling of bathykolpian

adj

1. (rare) Deep-bosomed.

noun

1. (biology) plankton living in the bathyal zone

noun

1. A mental disorder that produces a compulsion to steal books.

noun

1. Someone who suffers from bibliokleptomania.

noun

1. (US, countable) A paved area on a schoolground reserved for recess activities, often doubling as a parking lot.
2. (US, countable) A road so paved.
3. (US, uncountable) Asphalt concrete or similar bituminous black paving material used for the surface of roads (e.g., tarmacadam, tarmac).

verb

1. (US) To pave with blacktop.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of blacktop

verb

1. present participle of blacktop

verb

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

noun

1. (historical) A person who operated small-crew open fishing boats and fishing rooms on the shores around Newfoundland in the early 19th century.
2. A person in charge of a boat.

noun

1. A printed piece of paper pasted on one of the pages of a book, most often on the inside front cover, showing ownership and thus deterring theft.

verb

1. (transitive) To affix a bookplate to (a book).

noun

1. plural of bookplate

noun

1. (meteorology) A location referred to when issuing watches, warnings, or advisories for specific areas.
2. (physics) The point where surface water waves are breaking in, e.g., oceans or lakes.
3. (programming) A point in a program at which operation may be interrupted during debugging so that the state of the program at that point can be investigated.
4. (web development) A particular size at which a web page is designed to switch to a different layout.

verb

1. (programming, transitive) To flag with a breakpoint.

noun

1. plural of breakpoint

noun

1. carpeting generally

noun

1. A strap leading from the bellyband to the lower part of the collar, to keep the collar in place.

noun

1. One who partakes in something with others.

adj

1. (informal) Eccentric or impractical.

noun

1. (informal) An eccentric, crazy or foolish person.
2. (informal) Someone addicted to crack cocaine (i.e. a drug addict).

noun

1. plural of crackpot

noun

1. (biology) A dikaryotic mycelium.

adj

1. Alternative form of ectodynamorphic

noun

1. Plankton normally living in the top hundred fathoms of a body of water (at a depth of about 180 metres or less).

adj

1. Relating to epiplankton

noun

1. (archaic) A laughing stock.

noun

1. (biology) oceanic plankton

noun

1. Alternative form of hectograph

noun

1. (biology) Any organism that spends all of its life-cycle as plankton

adj

1. Of or pertaining to holoplankton

noun

1. Alternative form of hypercatabolism

noun

1. plural of hyperkeratosis

noun

1. (pathology) Excess keratin formation on the skin surface, as can be seen in a number of dermatologic conditions.

adj

1. Of, pertaining to, or suffering from hyperkeratosis

adj

1. (anatomy) Beneath the endoskeleton; hypaxial.

noun

1. (Western US) A difficult situation.
2. (forestry) A concentration of surface wood or fuel.
3. (pinball) A large accumulated point bonus, originally awarded after a long set of actions but now often easily available in multiball modes.
4. A jumble of felled timber.
5. A large cash prize or money.
6. A money prize pool which accumulates until the conditions are met for it to be won.
7. An unexpected windfall or reward.

verb

1. (of a slot machine, intransitive) To issue a jackpot.

noun

1. plural of jackpot

noun

1. (sports) An athletic supporter worn by men and boys to support the genitals during strenuous exercise.

noun

1. plural of jockstrap

noun

1. Alternative form of cacotopia

noun

1. a rare mineral, a form of KAlSiO₄, found in volcanic rocks in parts of Italy

noun

1. (archaic) A kind of elastic floorcloth, made of India rubber, gutta-percha, linseed oil, and powdered cork.

noun

1. (genetics) A record of such characteristics, usually photographic.
2. (genetics) The observed characteristics (number, type, shape, etc) of the chromosomes of an individual or species.
3. (obsolete, genetics) A group of individuals or species that have the same chromosomal characteristics.

verb

1. To investigate or record such characteristics

adj

1. (genetics) Of or pertaining to karyotypes

adj

1. Relating to, or characteristic of a karyotype

noun

1. The separation and identification of karyotypes

verb

1. present participle of karyotype

noun

1. Alternative spelling of catagelophobia

noun

1. (geology) Any form of metamorphism that occurs near the Earth's surface

noun

1. Alternative form of cataphoresis

adj

1. Alternative form of cataphoretic

adj

1. Alternative form of cataphoric

noun

1. A venomous spider, Latrodectus katipo, endemic to New Zealand.

adj

1. Capable of thriving on keratin.

noun

1. (petrography) A compact porphyritic rock composed of alkali-feldspars and diopside, and possibly including quartz.

adj

1. Relating to keratoplasty.

noun

1. plural of keratoplasty

noun

1. (surgery) grafting or transplantation of the cornea

noun

1. (ophthalmology) An ophthalmic instrument for assessing the shape of the anterior surface of the cornea.

noun

1. (ophthalmology) The measurement of the shape of the anterior surface of the cornea.

noun

1. Alternative form of cinematograph

noun

1. cinematographer

adj

1. cinematographical

noun

1. (dated) A camera for making chronophotographs.
2. (dated) A machine for projecting chronophotographs upon a screen for the purpose of producing the effect of an animated picture, sometimes with an accompanying soundtrack.

noun

1. A person involved in kinetography (in either sense).

adj

1. (photography) Relating to kinetography.

noun

1. (choreography) Labanotation.
2. (dated, photography) The use of the kinetograph.

noun

1. Synonym of kinetophone

noun

1. (microbiology) A disk-shaped mass of circular DNA inside a large mitochondrion, found specifically in protozoa of the class Kinetoplastea (kinetoplastids).
2. A kinetoplastid.

adj

1. Relating to a kinetoplast

noun

1. plural of kinetoplast

noun

1. (mineralogy) Synonym of klaprothite

noun

1. (psychology) A psychological disorder that causes an uncontrollable obsession with stealing without economic or material need.

noun

1. One who steals compulsively.

adj

1. Having a compulsion to steal, as a kleptomaniac does.

noun

1. plural of kleptomaniac

noun

1. plural of kleptomania

noun

1. Abnormal fear of theft.

noun

1. Bladder campion.

noun

1. Alternative form of cryptocyanine

Proper noun

1. Russian Imperial Minister of War from 1898 to 1904.

noun

1. A port located on a lake.

noun

1. plural of lakeport

noun

1. (medicine) Leukopenia.

noun

1. (biology) The plankton of fresh waters, especially of lakes

noun

1. (politics) Power politics.

noun

1. Plankton ranging in size from 2 to 20 centimetres in maximal dimension.

noun

1. (biology) Any organism that spends part of its life-cycle (especially the larval stage) as plankton

adj

1. Of or pertaining to meroplankton

noun

1. plankton intermediate in size between microplankton and macroplankton

adj

1. Relating to mesoplankton.