HANGMAN SOLVER

noun

1. plural of anklebone

noun

1. A board game for two players in which each has 15 stones which move between 24 triangular points according to the roll of a pair of dice; the object is to move all of one's pieces around, and bear them off the board.
2. {{lb|en|backgammon}} A victory in the game when the loser has not borne off a stone, and still has one or more stones in the winner's inner home row or on the bar.

verb

1. To win at a backgammon game with the opponent having one or more pieces in the winner’s inner home row or on the bar.

adj

1. Less important or less noticeable in a scene or system.

noun

1. (computing) A type of activity on a computer that is not normally visible to the user.
2. (computing) The image or color over which a computer's desktop items are shown (e.g. icons or application windows).
3. (physics) Clipping of background radiation.
4. A less important feature of scenery (as opposed to foreground).
5. A part of the picture that depicts scenery to the rear or behind the main subject; context.
6. Information relevant to the current situation about past events; history.
7. One's social heritage, or previous life; what one did in the past.

verb

1. (journalism) To gather and provide background information (on).
2. To put in a position that is not prominent.
3. simple past tense and past participle of backgrind

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of bankroll

noun

1. One who bankrolls; usually an individual who has enough seed capital to launch a venture; one who can fund a project; angel investor.

verb

1. present participle of becloak

verb

1. present participle of betoken

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.

verb

1. present participle of blockade

noun

1. The state or condition of being blocky.

noun

1. Work woven with bobbins.

noun

1. The manufacture of bolts.

noun

1. A velocipede (the bicycle of the late 1860s).
2. Something jolty.

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of a bonnet (traditional hat).

noun

1. plural of bontebuck

noun

1. A person whose profession is binding pages together to form books.

noun

1. The art or practice of compiling books from the writings of others.
2. The art or profession of determining odds and receiving and paying off bets, especially bets on the outcome of sporting events.

noun

1. (archaic) A bookseller.

noun

1. A kind of combat boot worn in the US Marine Corps.

noun

1. The making of boots.

noun

1. (by extension) The part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome.
2. (figurative) In traffic, any narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay.
3. The narrow portion that forms the pouring spout of a bottle; the neck of a bottle.

verb

1. (intransitive) To form a bottleneck.
2. (transitive) To slow by causing a bottleneck.

noun

1. (Internet) An automated response to an email, indicating that it could not be delivered.
2. (marketing) A customized order form sent out with previously ordered goods, encouraging the customer to make a further order, perhaps motivated by a discount or free gift.
3. A rebound.
4. An economic recovery.

noun

1. Alternative form of break-bones
2. plural of breakbone

noun

1. plural of breakdown

noun

1. (chiefly attributive) Any piece of furniture (especially a bookcase or cabinet) that has a central section that projects farther forward than the other sections.

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. Burnet saxifrage (Pimpinella saxifraga)
2. Parsley piert (Aphanes arvensis)
3. Pearlwort (Sagina spp.)
4. Saxifrage (Saxifraga spp.)

noun

1. The characteristic of being broken.

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of bronze.

Proper noun

1. Any of several towns and cities in the United States and Canada:
   1. a city in Mississippi, USA, and the county seat of Named after Brookhaven, New York.

Proper noun

1. a city in West Virginia, USA

noun

1. plural of buckhound

noun

1. plural of bunkhouse

noun

1. (American football) A play in which the receiver runs straight downfield, then turns back toward the line of scrimmage.
2. (sewing) A hook used to pull thread through the holes of a button.
3. A hook for pulling the buttons of gloves and shoes through the buttonholes.

verb

1. (American football) To perform the buttonhook play.

adj

1. Resembling a button.

noun

1. plural of cheekbone

noun

1. (fishing, dated) An angler's artificial fly.

noun

1. The manufacture of combs.

noun

1. (American football, Gaelic football, hurling) Any of the defensive players who are in position on each side farthest laterally from the ball and whose principal responsibility is to defend against passes.

verb

1. present participle of deblock

noun

1. (with on, upon, etc.) The back of a donkey.

adj

1. Chaotic.

noun

1. A brawl or fracas; a scene of chaos.

noun

1. (regional) The natterjack.
2. Any of a group of large woodpeckers that are resident breeders in tropical southern Asia.

noun

1. Alternative form of huckle bone

adj

1. Between blocks.

noun

1. A space or interval between two adjacent blocks or cells on a grid.

noun

1. An abnormal fear of empty spaces.

noun

1. Bladder campion.

noun

1. (historical, by extension) An early bus with narrow, restrictive seating; a knifeboard bus.
2. (historical, chiefly attributive) A way of arranging benches back to back, resembling a knifeboard; common on the open upper deck of early double-deck omnibuses and trams.
3. A board on which knives are cleaned or polished.

noun

1. The state or condition of being knobby.

adj

1. superlative form of knobbly: most knobbly

noun

1. Alternative form of knobkerry

adj

1. Boisterous
2. Suitable for rough use.

noun

1. (circus) A tumbler.
2. (entertainment) A slapstick comedy or comedian.
3. (sailing) A small sailboat lacking a bowsprit, of a type found primarily in the Massachusetts area
4. A person living in rough, violent conditions.
5. A worker habitually engaged in casual employment.
6. Clothing suitable for rough use.

noun

1. A fish; a menhaden.

noun

1. Alternative form of mossbanker

noun

1. (obsolete) An acrobat.
2. Any boastful, false pretender.
3. One who sells by deception; a con artist.
4. One who sells dubious medicines.

verb

1. (intransitive) To act as a mountebank.
2. (transitive) To cheat by boasting and false pretenses.

noun

1. A book-shaped needlecase, having leaves of cloth into which the needles are stuck.

verb

1. present participle of outbark

verb

1. present participle of overbake

adj

1. Furnished with too many banks (financial institutions).

noun

1. A person who makes monetary loans at interest, taking personal property as security – which may be sold if not redeemed.

adv

1. (obsolete or rare) point blank

noun

1. (informal, derogatory) A very lean person or animal, especially a lean horse.

adj

1. Able to be reckoned or computed.

noun

1. (often attributive) A decorative chairback made with slender rails of wood.
2. A chair having this kind of back.

adj

1. having the characteristics of ribbons

adj

1. Synonym of shipwrecked

noun

1. A winter sport involving a bicycle-type frame attached to skis instead of wheels.

noun

1. plural of springbok

noun

1. The meadow saxifrage.

noun

1. (carpentry) A load-bearing post with a T-shaped cross-section, where the short T-tail prevents bowing of the long post.
2. (nautical) A strong bar placed across a hatch opening to hold hatch boards or hatch covers. (FM 55-501)
3. (nautical) The fore-and-aft spar extending from stem to stern on a lifeboat and serving as a raised spreader for a boat cover. (FM 55-501)
4. (sculpture) A backing pole used to reinforce and stabilize vertically-oriented sculptures.
5. (space science) A vertical structure used to support and stabilize a rocket, often hosting fuel and power umbilical connections. Usually retracted immediately before launch.

noun

1. (taxonomy) A taxonomic category below kingdom and above superphylum.
2. (uncommon) A kingdom that is part of another kingdom, ruled by a subking.

noun

1. A subsection of a network.

noun

1. A subordinate workman.

noun

1. plural of subworkman

adj

1. Without having been beckoned.

adj

1. Not having been bespoken; not specifically requested.

verb

1. past participle of unbespeak

noun

1. The process by which something is unblocked.

verb

1. present participle of unblock

adj

1. Not bodylike.

adv

1. In an unbroken way; continuously.

adj

1. Not chokable.

adj

1. Not cookable.

adj

1. That cannot be evoked.

adj

1. Not knowable; not able to be known.

noun

1. Something that cannot be known.

adv

1. In an unknowable way; ineffably.

adj

1. Capable of being unlocked.
2. Not capable of being locked.

noun

1. (video games) An initially hidden feature that is made available to reward the player for some achievement.

adj

1. Impossible or undesirable to smoke.

adj

1. Not workable or operable; not practical; unmanageable.

noun

1. Something that is not workable, or cannot be made to work.

adv

1. In an unworkable fashion; not workably.