HANGMAN SOLVER

adj

1. (mechanics) Countering or preventing backlash (jarring reflex motion in machinery).

adj

1. Opposing banks (financial institutions).

adj

1. Hostile to black people, often specifically African Americans.

noun

1. Antiblack sentiments or politics.

adj

1. Preventing breakage.

adj

1. Serving to counter kickbacks (illicit payments); antibribery.
2. Serving to prevent kickbacks (accidents with machinery).

noun

1. An old Thai unit of length, approximately 2.6 centimetres.

adj

1. Slanderous or speaking badly, especially of a person without that person's knowledge.

noun

1. The action of slandering a person without that person's knowledge.

verb

1. present participle of backbite

adv

1. In a backbiting manner.

noun

1. plural of backbiting

verb

1. past participle of backbite

noun

1. A remote region; countryside that is relatively inaccessible; the boondocks.

noun

1. (basketball) A backcourt player.

noun

1. plural of backcourtman

noun

1. The act by which something is backdated.

verb

1. present participle of backdate

verb

1. present participle of backfit

noun

1. (architecture) A rebate or chase in masonry left to receive a permanent slab or other filling.

noun

1. The illumination of a photographic subject from the rear, causing edges to glow while other areas remain in shadow.

verb

1. present participle of backlight

verb

1. present participle of backlist

noun

1. (physics) The scattering of waves, particles, or signals back in the direction of their source.

verb

1. present participle of backscatter

verb

1. present participle of backscratch

verb

1. present participle of backset

noun

1. The act of one who backstabs.

verb

1. present participle of backstab

verb

1. present participle of backstitch

verb

1. present participle of backstop

verb

1. present participle of backstroke

noun

1. (aviation) The usage of a runway as a taxiway, especially at private strips and smaller airports.
2. (computer science) The act of building all possible solutions to a problem incrementally, abandoning any candidate solution if it cannot lead to a valid solution.
3. (countable, uncountable) The act of one who, or that which, backtracks; a retracing of one's steps.

verb

1. present participle of backtrack

noun

1. (obsolete) In the London Stock Exchange: a fee paid by a seller on settlement day either to the buyer or to a third party who lends stock, when the seller wishes to defer settlement until the next settlement day.
2. In full normal backwardation: the situation in a futures market where the price for future delivery of a commodity (the forward price) is lower than the price for immediate delivery (the spot price) or nearer delivery, generally arising from a near-term shortage of the commodity.
3. The situation in a stock market where the offer price for stock is lower than the bid price.

noun

1. Synonym of Welshcake
2. Synonym of baking stone

noun

1. Alternative spelling of b'ak'tun

Adjective

1. Relating to, or supporting the revolutionary anarchism of

noun

1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic-disphenoidal white gray mineral containing copper, mercury, silver, and sulfur.

noun

1. Alternative letter-case form of Balkanization

noun

1. (geology) A form of trachyandesite

noun

1. The state or condition of being bankable.

noun

1. A sweet almond dessert pastry that originated in the Netherlands.

noun

1. (now historical) A promissory note issued by a bank, payable at a given time to a specific beneficiary.
2. A piece of paper currency.

noun

1. plural of banknote

adj

1. (finance) In a condition of bankruptcy; unable to pay one's debts.
2. Destitute of, or wholly lacking (something once possessed, or something one should possess).
3. Having been legally declared insolvent.

noun

1. (UK, law, obsolete) A trader who secretes himself, or does certain other acts tending to defraud his creditors.
2. One who becomes unable to pay his or her debts; an insolvent person.

verb

1. (transitive) To force into bankruptcy.

noun

1. plural of bankruptcy

noun

1. (finance, law) A legally declared or recognized condition of insolvency of a person or organization.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of bankrupt

verb

1. present participle of bankrupt

noun

1. (obsolete) bankruptcy

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of a bankrupt.

adv

1. In a bankrupt manner.

noun

1. plural of bankrupt

verb

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

noun

1. (dated) bankruptcy

noun

1. (regional, US) three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus).

noun

1. (sailing) Alternative spelling of barquentine

noun

1. plural of barkentine

Proper noun

1. A town in Hampshire, England

verb

1. present participle of basket

noun

1. The construction of baskets, especially by traditional means.

noun

1. (figurative) Any useless, unproductive, or lightweight activity.
2. The act of weaving baskets, as for example from grasses, wicker, or rope.

noun

1. (historical) A woman who sells goods from a basket.

adj

1. Alternative spelling of bathykolpian

noun

1. (biology) plankton living in the bathyal zone

verb

1. present participle of batik

noun

1. (chiefly science fiction) A space elevator.
2. (figuratively, colloquial, by extension) A tall, slim person.
3. The stem of a bean plant, proverbially fast-growing and tall.

noun

1. plural of beanstalk

noun

1. A person associated with the Beat Generation of the 1950s and 1960s or its style.
2. A person who dresses in a manner that is not socially acceptable and is supposed to reject conventional norms of thought and behavior; nonconformist in dress and behavior.

noun

1. The social and artistic ideas associated with beatniks

noun

1. plural of beatnik

verb

1. (transitive, rare) To make a knight of.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of beknight

verb

1. present participle of beknight

verb

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

verb

1. (transitive) To girdle or encircle.
2. (transitive) To knit.

adj

1. Knotted again and again; covered with knots.

noun

1. (mathematics) The measure or degree to which a knot is complicated, i.e., a knot's complexity; the number of times that it is necessary to pass one part of the curve of the knot projected upon a plane through another in order to untie the knot.

noun

1. The manufacture of belts.

verb

1. present participle of bestick

verb

1. past participle of betake

verb

1. present participle of betake

verb

1. (transitive, rare) To bestow thanks upon; to thank.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of bethank

verb

1. present participle of bethank

verb

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

verb

1. (intransitive) To meditate, ponder; to consider.
2. (obsolete, transitive) To think about, to recollect.
3. (reflexive) To think of (something or somebody) or that (followed by clause); to remind oneself, to consider, to reflect upon.
4. To determine, resolve.

noun

1. The act of thinking, thinking about, considering, reflecting, or remembering.

verb

1. present participle of bethink

verb

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

verb

1. (transitive) To foreshow by present signs; indicate something future by that which is seen or known.
2. (transitive) To signify by some visible object; show by signs or tokens.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of betoken

noun

1. That which betokens.

verb

1. present participle of betoken

verb

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

verb

1. (transitive) To deprive (a river) of its lower course or trunk by submergence or erosion of the land by the sea.

noun

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

noun

1. Someone who suffers from bibliokleptomania.

noun

1. (organic chemistry) An alkaloid found in bikh (Aconitum spicatum).

noun

1. Synonym of billposting

noun

1. (medical biology) The study of movements of or within organisms

noun

1. A shrub, Ribes nigrum, that produces small, very dark purple, edible berries.
2. The berry borne by this shrub.

noun

1. The state or quality of being blackhearted; villainy.

noun

1. The act of placing onto a blacklist.

verb

1. present participle of blacklist

noun

1. the business of a blacksmith

verb

1. present participle of blacksmith

noun

1. A large shrub or small tree, Prunus spinosa, that is native to Europe, western Asia, and north Africa. It has a dark bark and bears thorns.
2. A stick or staff taken from this tree.

noun

1. plural of blackthorn

verb

1. present participle of blacktop

adj

1. superlative form of blank: most blank

adj

1. General; covering or encompassing everything.

noun

1. A heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually large and woollen, used for warmth while sleeping or resting.
2. A layer of anything.
3. A streak or layer of blubber in whales.
4. A thick rubber mat used in the offset printing process to transfer ink from the plate to the paper being printed.

verb

1. (transitive) To cover with, or as if with, a blanket.
2. (transitive) To nullify the impact of (someone or something).
3. (transitive) To take the wind out of the sails of (another vessel) by sailing to windward of it.
4. (transitive) To toss in a blanket by way of punishment.
5. (transitive) To traverse or complete thoroughly.
6. Of a radio signal: to override or block out another radio signal.