HANGMAN SOLVER

noun

1. (Australia slang, now rare) A confidence trickster.
2. A small southern Australian shrub (Santalum acuminatum) or its edible red fruit.
3. Arnhem Land quandong, bony quandong (Elaeocarpus arnhemicus)
4. Ash quandong (Elaeocarpus reticulatus)
5. Kuranda quandong (Elaeocarpus bancroftii)
6. Kuranda quandong (Elaeocarpus johnsonii)
7. Northern quandong, hard quandong, Northern hard quandong (Elaeocarpus sericopetalus)
8. The bitter quandong (Santalum murrayanum) or its fruit.
9. The desert quandong (Santalum lanceolatum) or its fruit.
10. blue quandong (Elaeocarpus angustifolius) or its fruit.
11. brown quandong (Elaeocarpus coorangooloo)
12. brown quandong, grey quandong (Elaeocarpus ruminatus)
13. brown-hearted quandong (Elaeocarpus kirtonii)
14. brush quandong, blue quandong, white quandong, quandong (Elaeocarpus grandis)
15. buff guandong, grey quandong (Peripentadenia mearsii)
16. hairy quandong (Elaeocarpus williamsianus)
17. hard quandong (Elaeocarpus obovatus)
18. highroot quandong (Aceratium concinnum)
19. mountain quandong (Elaeocarpus holopetalus )
20. quandong (Elaeocarpus ferruginiflorus)
21. smooth-leaved quandong, eumundi (Elaeocarpus eumundi)
22. tropical quandong (Elaeocarpus largiflorens)
23. white quandong (Elaeocarpus kirtonii)
24. white quandong, Northern quandong (Elaeocarpus foveolatus)

noun

1. plural of quandong

noun

1. (UK, government) An organization that, although financed by a government, acts independently of it.

noun

1. plural of quango

verb

1. present participle of quantify

verb

1. present participle of quant

verb

1. present participle of quantitate

verb

1. present participle of quantize

noun

1. plural of quantong

verb

1. present participle of quarantine

verb

1. US standard spelling of quarrelling.

noun

1. A heated argument.

verb

1. present participle of quarrel

noun

1. A small piece of stone chipped off any stone found in a quarry.
2. The extraction of material from a quarry.

verb

1. present participle of quarry

noun

1. A quarterly payment or allowance, tax, pension, or wage paid or received.
2. The provision of quarters (as for troops), or the cost of it.

noun

1. plural of quarterage

noun

1. (American football) The act of playing as a quarterback
2. (US) The action of making criticisms after the event

verb

1. present participle of quarterback

adj

1. (by extension, aviation, of wind) Coming from aft and to one side; having both a crosswind and tailwind component.
2. (engineering) At right angles, as the cranks of a locomotive, which are in planes forming a right angle with each other.
3. (nautical) Coming from a point well abaft the beam, but not directly astern; said of waves or any moving object.

noun

1. (architecture) A series of quarters, or small upright posts.
2. (heraldry) One of the different coats of arms arranged upon an escutcheon, denoting the descent of the bearer.
3. (heraldry) The division of a shield containing different coats of arms into four or more compartments.
4. (historical) The practice of docking 15 minutes' pay from a worker who arrived late (even by less than 15 minutes).
5. (hunting) Searching for prey by traversing a space. From hunting for game, where dogs will run parallel to the wind in search of a scent, thereby 'quatering' the field.
6. A division into four parts.
7. A point on an arch calculated by measuring one quarter of the height along a line from the peak to the outer edge on the ground.
8. The act of providing housing for military personnel, especially when imposed upon the home of a private citizen.
9. The method of capital punishment where a criminal is cut into four pieces.

verb

1. present participle of quarter

noun

1. plural of quartering

noun

1. A small, pivoted, normally triangular, car window that acts as a vent

verb

1. present participle of quartersaw

noun

1. The action of quashing something.

verb

1. present participle of quash

adj

1. Trembling, or prone to trembling and shaking.

noun

1. The act of something that quavers.

verb

1. present participle of quaver

adv

1. In a quavering manner; tremulously.

noun

1. The fee charged for using a quay.

noun

1. plural of quayage

verb

1. present participle of quay

noun

1. (chess) The promotion of a pawn to a queen.
2. (countable) Any of several kinds of apple.
3. The sexual practice of facesitting.

verb

1. present participle of queen

adj

1. (zoology, of colonies of bees, ants, etc.) Having a queen.

noun

1. (LGBT, social sciences) The process by which something is queered.

verb

1. present participle of queer

noun

1. (historical) An old custom in Holland by which sweethearts were allowed to share a bed and talk together, without any amorous activity.

noun

1. Alternative form of quaich

adj

1. causing something to quell or be quelled

noun

1. The act by which something is quelled.

verb

1. present participle of quell

noun

1. The swelling of the capsule of a bacterium; once used to identify the bacteria

noun

1. (astronomy) A process in which a galaxy loses cold gas, thus strongly suppressing star formation.
2. (metallurgy) The rapid cooling of a hot metal object, by placing it in a liquid, in order to harden it.
3. (physics) The extinction of any of several physical properties.

verb

1. present participle of quench

noun

1. (organic chemistry) A flavonol found in grasses of the genus Eriocaulon.

noun

1. (skiing) A kind of jump turn where the skier turns 90 degrees in the air.

adj

1. Questioning, or prone to asking questions.

noun

1. The act of making a query.

verb

1. present participle of query

adv

1. With, or as, a question or query.

noun

1. The act of going in quest of something.

verb

1. present participle of quest

adv

1. So as to quest; with curiosity, desire to search, etc.

adj

1. (LGBT) Unsure of one's sexual orientation and/or gender identity.
2. Characterized by questions, inquisitiveness, doubt, or wonder.

noun

1. Interrogation.
2. The act of challenging, wondering, and doubting.
3. The action of asking questions; a survey; an inquiry.

verb

1. present participle of question

adv

1. In a questioning manner.

noun

1. plural of questioning

noun

1. (archaic, derogatory) One who encourages petty lawsuits.

Noun

1. The act of placing something in a queue.

noun

1. (chiefly computing theory) The act of placing something in a queue.

verb

1. present participle of queue

noun

1. petty argument

verb

1. present participle of quibble

adv

1. In a quibbling manner; with petty argumentativeness.

noun

1. An increase of speed.
2. Stimulation, excitement (of a feeling, emotion etc.).
3. The action of bringing someone or something to life.
4. The first noticeable movements of a foetus during pregnancy, or the period when this occurs.

verb

1. present participle of quicken

verb

1. present participle of quick

noun

1. An amalgam of mercury and tin formerly applied to the backs of mirrors.

verb

1. present participle of quicksilver

verb

1. present participle of quiddle

verb

1. present participle of quiesce

noun

1. (obsolete) Quietness; stillness, peace.

noun

1. The act of making something quieter.

verb

1. present participle of quieten

noun

1. The act of making something quiet.

verb

1. present participle of quiet

verb

1. present participle of quiff

noun

1. (US and Canada, especially Appalachia and the Prairies) The practice of blowing pepper or snuff through a quill into the nose of a woman who is giving birth, to induce sneezing and diaphragmatic contractions which will induce or hasten labor.
2. (obsolete) A band of fluted muslin resembling a row of quills.
3. A form of art that involves the creation of decorative designs from thin strips of curled paper.
4. Quillwork.

verb

1. present participle of quill

noun

1. (nautical, archaic) A coating of strands of rope for a water vessel.
2. A layer or layers of quilted padding.
3. The practice of creating quilts

verb

1. present participle of quilt

noun

1. plural of quilting

noun

1. (geometry) A polygon with fifteen sides and fifteen angles.

noun

1. (obsolete, geometry) quindecagon

noun

1. (chemistry, obsolete) A hypothetical radical of quinine and related alkaloids.

noun

1. One who studies quinology.

noun

1. The science of the cultivation of cinchona and its use in medicine as quinine.

adj

1. (obsolete, rare) Of or related to command over 50 men.
2. Of or related to fiftysomethings.

noun

1. (obsolete, rare) Synonym of pentecoster: an officer who commands 50 men.
2. Synonym of fiftysomething: a person between 50 and 59 years old.

noun

1. plural of quinquagenary

adj

1. Of or related to 50-year anniversaries.
2. Synonym of quinquagenarian: Of or related to fiftysomethings.

noun

1. A 50-year anniversary.

adj

1. Of or related to a set of 50 people or items.

noun

1. (archaic) pentagon

adj

1. (music) Of or relating to a kind of musical scale based on fifths.

verb

1. present participle of quintuplicate

verb

1. present participle of quintuple

verb

1. present participle of quip

verb

1. present participle of quire

verb

1. present participle of quirk

verb

1. present participle of quirt

noun

1. (derogatory) A traitor who collaborates with the enemy.

verb

1. present participle of quisle

noun

1. Alternative form of Quislingism

noun

1. plural of quisling

verb

1. present participle of quitclaim

noun

1. The ceasing of a habit, especially smoking cigarettes or other addictive behaviors.
2. The deliberate ending of something.
3. The termination of employment, initiated by the employee.

verb

1. present participle of quit

adj

1. shaking, shivering

noun

1. A motion by which something quivers or trembles.

verb

1. present participle of quiver

adv

1. While quivering, or as if quivering

noun

1. (now rare, archaic) The act by which somebody is quizzed, or teased; banter, raillery.
2. The asking of questions; interrogation.

verb

1. present participle of quiz

adv

1. in a quizzing manner.

verb

1. present participle of quod

noun

1. Alternative form of quahog

noun

1. plural of quohog

noun

1. (architecture) The architectural elements, such as stone or brick, that form a quoin

verb

1. present participle of quoin

verb

1. present participle of quoit

verb

1. present participle of quonk

noun

1. A quoted statement; a quote.

verb

1. present participle of quote

adv

1. By giving a quotation.

verb

1. present participle of reacquaint

verb

1. present participle of reacquire

verb

1. present participle of reconquer

verb

1. present participle of reequip

verb

1. present participle of reinquire

verb

1. present participle of relacquer

verb

1. present participle of relinquish

verb

1. present participle of reliquefy

verb

1. present participle of reliquidate

verb

1. present participle of repique

verb

1. present participle of requalify

verb

1. present participle of request

noun

1. (archaic) A requirement.

verb

1. present participle of require

verb

1. present participle of requisition

verb

1. present participle of requite

verb

1. present participle of requote

noun

1. (genetics) The sequencing of part of an individual's genome in order to detect sequence differences between the individual and the standard genome of the species.
2. Arrangement in a new sequence; reordering.

verb

1. present participle of resequence

verb

1. present participle of roquet

verb

1. present participle of sequelize

noun

1. (molecular biology) The procedure of determining the order of amino acids in the polypeptide chain of a protein (protein sequencing) or of nucleotides in a DNA section comprising a gene (gene sequencing).

verb

1. present participle of sequence

noun

1. plural of sequencing

verb

1. present participle of sequester

verb

1. present participle of sequestrate

adj

1. Having both serious and grotesque qualities or elements.

verb

1. present participle of soliloquise

noun

1. Something spoken in soliloquy.

verb

1. present participle of soliloquize

verb

1. present participle of squab

noun

1. A petty argument or conflict.

verb

1. present participle of squabble

adv

1. With squabbling or argument.

verb

1. present participle of squad

verb

1. present participle of squadron

noun

1. The act of one who squalls; a crying or wailing.

verb

1. present participle of squall

adj

1. (zoology) Bearing scales.

adj

1. (anatomy) Relating to both the squamosal and zygomatic bones; applied to a bone, or a centre of ossification, in some foetal skulls.

noun

1. The act by which something is squandered; wastage.

verb

1. present participle of squander