6 2 noun n noun • the middle region of the body of an arthropod between the head and the abdomen
• the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates
• part of an insect's body that bears the wings and legs
7 2 noun n noun • a highly infectious animal disease (especially cattle and sheep); it can be transmitted to people
• a disease of humans that is not communicable; caused by infection with Bacillus anthracis followed by septicemia
5 2 verb v verb • become less tense, rest, or take one's ease
• make less taut
• become loose or looser or less tight
• cause to feel relaxed
• become less tense, less formal, or less restrained, and assume a friendlier manner
• make less severe or strict
• become less severe or strict
• make less active or fast
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun • duplicator that transmits the copy by wire or radio
verb • send something via a facsimile machine
11 4 noun n noun • accumulation of blood in the pleural cavity (the space between the lungs and the walls of the chest)
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun • any of various substances of either mineral origin or plant or animal origin; they are solid at normal temperatures and insoluble in water
verb • cover with wax
• go up or advance
• increase in phase
6 2 noun n noun • a small canoe consisting of a light frame made watertight with animal skins; used by Eskimos
verb • travel in a small canoe
3 1 noun n noun • street names for gamma hydroxybutyrate
5 2 noun n noun • an antianxiety agent (trade name Xanax) of the benzodiazepine class
4 1 noun n noun • fiber of the flax plant that is made into thread and woven into linen fabric
• plant of the genus Linum that is cultivated for its seeds and for the fibers of its stem
6 2 noun n noun • the grammatical arrangement of words in sentences
• a systematic orderly arrangement
• studies of the rules for forming admissible sentences
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun • charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government
verb • levy a tax on
• set or determine the amount of (a payment such as a fine)
• use to the limit
• make a charge against or accuse
7 3 noun n noun • an oral antiviral drug (trade name Zovirax) used to treat genital herpes; does not cure the disease but relieves the symptoms
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a large number or amount
• storage space in a library consisting of an extensive arrangement of bookshelves where most of the books are stored
8 2 noun n noun • a member of a Slavic people living in southern European Russia and Ukraine and adjacent parts of Asia and noted for their horsemanship and military skill; they formed an elite cavalry corps in czarist Russia
5 2 noun n noun • an ore of boron consisting of hydrated sodium borate; used as a flux or cleansing agent
7 2 noun n noun • a yellow to brown wax secreted by honeybees to build honeycombs
verb • cover with beeswax
3 1 adjective adj adjective • pronounced with muscles of the tongue and jaw relatively relaxed (e.g., the vowel sound in `bet')
• lacking in firmness or tension; not taut
adjective satellite • lacking in rigor or strictness
• emptying easily or excessively
3 1 noun n noun • (Roman Catholic Church) a greeting signifying Christian love for those assisting at the Eucharist
12 4 noun n noun • abnormal presence of air in the pleural cavity resulting in the collapse of the lung; may be spontaneous (due to injury to the chest) or induced (as a treatment for tuberculosis)
3 1 noun n noun • a single-reed woodwind with a conical bore
• a Belgian maker of musical instruments who invented the saxophone (1814-1894)
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a New Testament book describing the development of the early church from Christ's Ascension to Paul's sojourn at Rome
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun • an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle
verb • chop or split with an ax
• terminate
5 1 verb, noun v, n adjective • related to or located at the back
noun • the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine
• the side that goes last or is not normally seen
• the part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer
• (football) a person who plays in the backfield
• the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord
• the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book
• the part of a garment that covers the back of your body
• a support that you can lean against while sitting
• (American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed behind the line of scrimmage
adverb • in or to or toward a former location
• at or to or toward the back or rear
• in or to or toward an original condition
• in or to or toward a past time
• in reply
• in repayment or retaliation
adjective satellite • located at or near the back of an animal
• of an earlier date
verb • be behind; approve of
• travel backward
• give support or one's approval to
• cause to travel backward
• support financial backing for
• be in back of
• place a bet on
• shift to a counterclockwise direction
• establish as valid or genuine
• strengthen by providing with a back or backing
6 1 noun n noun • a line or route along which something travels or moves
• evidence pointing to a possible solution
• a pair of parallel rails providing a runway for wheels
• a course over which races are run
• a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc
• an endless metal belt on which tracked vehicles move over the ground
• (computer science) one of the circular magnetic paths on a magnetic disk that serve as a guide for writing and reading data
• a groove on a phonograph recording
• a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll
• any road or path affording passage especially a rough one
• the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track
verb • carry on the feet and deposit
• observe or plot the moving path of something
• go after with the intent to catch
• travel across or pass over
• make tracks upon
2 1 verb, noun v, n noun • an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle
verb • chop or split with an ax
• terminate
6 2 noun n noun • a soft yellow wax secreted by glands in the ear canal
11 4 noun n noun • accumulation of fluid in the pleural cavity (the space between the lungs and the walls of the chest) often resulting from disease of the heart or kidneys
5 2 noun n noun • any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes
8 3 noun n noun • the apparent displacement of an object as seen from two different points that are not on a line with the object
6 2 noun n noun • a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends
6 2 noun n noun • any shrub or small tree of the genus Styrax having fragrant bell-shaped flowers that hang below the dark green foliage
6 2 noun n noun • an additional tax on certain kinds of income that has already been taxed
verb • levy an extra tax on
10 4 noun n noun • The middle of the three segments of the thorax of an insect, carrying the second pair of legs, and the forewings when present.
10 4 noun n noun • The hindmost of the three sections of the thorax of an insect, carrying the posterior pair of legs and the hindwings when present.
7 3 noun n noun • In decision theory, game theory, etc. a decision rule used for minimizing the maximum possible loss, or maximizing the minimum gain.
verb • To find the optimum play, or decision, to achieve minimizing the maximum loss.
3 1 noun n noun • A tool, similar to a hatchet, used to prepare slate for roofing.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • rib section of a forequarter of veal or pork or especially lamb or mutton
• the destruction or collapse of something
• an instrument of torture that stretches or disjoints or mutilates victims
• a support for displaying ot holding various articles
• a form of torture in which pain is inflicted by stretching the body
• a rapid gait of a horse in which each foot strikes the ground separately
verb • go at a rack
• stretch to the limits
• put on a rack and pinion
• obtain by coercion or intimidation
• run before a gale
• fly in high wind
• draw off from the lees
• torment emotionally or mentally
• work on a rack
• seize together, as of parallel ropes of a tackle in order to prevent running through the block
• place in a rack
• torture on the rack
6 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun • (used in the plural) pants for casual wear
10 4 noun n noun • a disappointing decline after a previous rise
• a change from a serious subject to a disappointing one
6 2 noun n noun • trees of chiefly South America
7 2 noun n noun • a large ax with a broad cutting blade
6 2 noun n noun • sometimes placed in Smilacaceae
• fragile twining plant of South Africa with bright green flattened stems and glossy foliage popular as a floral decoration
8 3 noun n noun • an additional tax on certain kinds of income that has already been taxed
7 3 verb, noun v, n verb • send something via a facsimile machine
8 2 noun n noun • common European perennial having showy yellow and orange flowers; a naturalized weed in North America
7 3 adverb, noun, adjective adv, n, adj
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