HANGMAN SOLVER

noun

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

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 mountain-climber, especially one that uses an alpenstock.

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. (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. (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. Any of a group of butterflies of the subfamily Nymphalinae whose wings bear a checkered, spotted pattern.

noun

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

adj

1. Having some similarity to a computer.

noun

1. (informal, dated) A computer enthusiast.

noun

1. plural of computernik

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. Alternative form of episcotister

noun

1. A process of reasoning or decision-making by a group, especially one characterized by uncritical acceptance of or conformity to a perceived majority view.

noun

1. Alternative form of hectograph

noun

1. Alternative spelling of hoop skirt

noun

1. A hotelier; a hotel owner.

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

noun

1. The condition of having an unusually high leukocyte count.

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. (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. (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

adj

1. Worth keeping.

noun

1. The plant kali.

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. (mineralogy) Synonym of klaprothite

Proper noun

1. name of modern usage, a rare spelling variant of Christopher.

noun

1. Alternative form of cryptocyanine

noun

1. The chemical element (symbol Kr) with an atomic number of 36. It is a colourless, odourless noble gas that only reacts with fluorine. It is one of the rarest gases in the Earth's atmosphere.

noun

1. (figuratively) The one weakness of something or someone that is otherwise invulnerable, an Achilles heel.

noun

1. plural of krypton

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

adj

1. (statistics) Of a distribution: having kurtosis greater than that of a normal distribution; equivalently, having positive excess kurtosis.

noun

1. (statistics) The property of having kurtosis greater than that of a normal distribution; equivalently, having positive excess kurtosis.

noun

1. (medicine) Any of a group of disorders characterized by progressive degeneration of the white matter of the brain, caused by imperfect growth or development of the myelin sheath that acts as an insulator around nerve fibres.

Proper noun

1. an unincorporated community in Manitoba, Canada.
2. a city in Illinois, USA.
3. an unincorporated community in Indiana, USA.
4. an unincorporated community in Kentucky, USA.
5. a town in Louisiana, USA.
6. a city and a town in New York, USA. The city is the county seat of
7. a ghost town in Ohio, USA.

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. microscopic zooplankton

adj

1. Resistant to mistakes.

adj

1. resistant to damage by muskets

noun

1. An attachment to a surveyor's compass for keeping tally in chaining.

verb

1. To exceed in sparkling.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of outsparkle

verb

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

verb

1. present participle of outsparkle

noun

1. One who speaks out.

adj

1. Excessively skeptical.

noun

1. (martial arts) An Ancient Greek martial art combining aspects of boxing and wrestling, introduced in the Greek Olympic games in 648 BC.

noun

1. (pathology) Retention of nuclei in the stratum corneum layer of skin.

noun

1. Archaic form of parakeet.

noun

1. plural of parroket

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of a parrot.

verb

1. simple past tense of partake

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of a pastor.

noun

1. A cook who makes desserts and pastries.

noun

1. (derogatory) A state of regulations whose constituents have an opaque scope of application because of their questionable delimitation with regard to each other.
2. (figurative) Any kind of creation that utilizes many different aspects to create one whole piece.
3. A work, such as a blanket, composed of many different colors and shapes, sewn together to make an interesting whole.

verb

1. To assemble from a variety of sources; to cobble together.
2. To create a patchwork from pieces of fabric.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of patchwork

noun

1. The making of patchworks

verb

1. present participle of patchwork

noun

1. plural of patchwork

adj

1. Like patchwork; untidy, variegated, higgledy-piggledy.

noun

1. (countable, singularity theory) A situation where a small variation of parameters leads to a sudden change in properties.
2. (historical, uncountable) A program of political and economic reform carried out in the Soviet Union in the 1980s and early 1990s under the leadership of Mikhail Gorbachev.
3. (historical, uncountable) The period of time in the Soviet Union during which these reforms were carried out and in effect.

noun

1. plural of perestroika