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4 letter answer(s) to word that can follow the
BACK
at or to or toward the back or rear; "he moved back"; "tripped when he stepped backward"; "she looked rearward out the window of the car"
defensive players
in repayment or retaliation; "we paid back everything we had borrowed"; "he hit me and I hit him back"; "I was kept in after school for talking back to the teacher"
in or to or toward a former location; "she went back to her parents' house"
strengthen by providing with a back or backing
in or to or toward an original condition; "he went back to sleep"
establish as valid or genuine; "Can you back up your claims?"
in reply; "he wrote back three days later"
shift to a counterclockwise direction; "the wind backed"
place a bet on; "Which horse are you backing?"; "I'm betting on the new horse"
travel backward; "back into the driveway"; "The car backed up and hit the tree"
(American football) the position of a player on a football te
BALL
a compact mass; "a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder"
the people assembled at a lavish formal dance; "the ball was already emptying out before the fire alarm sounded"
United States comedienne best known as the star of a popular television program (1911-1989)
an object with a spherical shape; "a ball of fire"
a pitch that is not in the strike zone; "he threw nine straight balls before the manager yanked him"
the game of baseball
form into a ball by winding or rolling; "ball wool"
round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games; "the ball travelled 90 mph on his serve"; "the mayor threw out the first ball"; "the ball rolled into the corner pocket"
a spherical object used as a plaything; "he played with his rubber ball in the bathtub"
a solid projectile that is shot by a musket; "they had to carry a ramrod as well as powder and ball"
one of the two male reproductive glands that p
CAKE
a block of solid substance (such as soap or wax); "a bar of chocolate"
baked goods made from or based on a mixture of flour, sugar, eggs, and fat
small flat mass of chopped food
form a coat over; "Dirt had coated her face"
CHIP
a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; "a bit of rock caught him in the eye"
a piece of dried bovine dung
cut a nick into
break a small piece off from; "chip the glass"; "chip a tooth"
the act of chipping something
break off (a piece from a whole); "Her tooth chipped"
(golf) a low running approach shot
form by chipping; "They chipped their names in the stone"
electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit
play a chip shot
a small disk-shaped counter used to represent money when gambling
a triangular wooden float attached to the end of a log line
a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something
a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat
LINE
a short personal letter; "drop me a line when you get there"
a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface; "his face has many lines"; "ironing gets rid of most wrinkles"
reinforce with fabric; "lined books are more enduring"
a mark that is long relative to its width; "He drew a line on the chart"
fill plentifully; "line one's pockets"
cover the interior of; "line the gloves"; "line a chimney"
text consisting of a row of words written across a page or computer screen; "the letter consisted of three short lines"; "there are six lines in every stanza"
mark with lines; "sorrow had lined his face"
the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money; "he's not in my line of business"
persuasive but insincere talk that is usually intended to deceive or impress; "`let me show you my etchings' is a rather worn line"; "he has a smooth line but I didn't fall for it"; "that salesman must have
MARK
formerly the basic unit of money in Germany
remove from a list; "Cross the name of the dead person off the list"
designate as if by a mark; "This sign marks the border"
something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal; "the new advertising campaign was a bell ringer"; "scored a bull's eye"; "hit the mark"; "the president's speech was a home run"
make underscoring marks
the impression created by doing something unusual or extraordinary that people notice and remember; "it was in London that he made his mark"; "he left an indelible mark on the American theater"
establish as the highest level or best performance; "set a record"
a marking that consists of lines that cross each other
make small marks into the surface of; "score the clay before firing it"
an indication of damage
mark with a scar; "The skin disease scarred his face permanently"
a number or letter indicat
PIPE
the flues and stops on a pipe organ
a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc.
a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco
utter a shrill cry
a tubular wind instrument
trim with piping; "pipe the skirt"
a hollow cylindrical shape
play on a pipe; "pipe a tune"
transport by pipeline; "pipe oil, water, and gas into the desert"
TRAP
a hazard on a golf course
a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned
a light two-wheeled carriage
a device to hurl clay pigeons into the air for trapshooters
drain consisting of a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds liquid and so prevents a return flow of sewer gas
to hold fast or prevent from moving; "The child was pinned under the fallen tree"
informal terms for the mouth
catch in or as if in a trap; "The men trap foxes"
something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares; "the exam was full of trap questions"; "it was all a snare and delusion"
hold or catch as if in a trap; "The gaps between the teeth trap food particles"
place in a confining or embarrassing position; "He was trapped in a difficult situation"
the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise
5 letter answer(s) to word that can follow the
BALLS
a solid projectile that is shot by a musket; "they had to carry a ramrod as well as powder and ball"
one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens; "she kicked him in the balls and got away"
a more or less rounded anatomical body or mass; "the ball at the base of the thumb"; "he stood on the balls of his feet"
a lavish dance requiring formal attire
a compact mass; "a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder"
the people assembled at a lavish formal dance; "the ball was already emptying out before the fire alarm sounded"
United States comedienne best known as the star of a popular television program (1911-1989)
an object with a spherical shape; "a ball of fire"
form into a ball by winding or rolling; "ball wool"
a pitch that is not in the strike zone; "he threw nine straight balls before the manager yanked him"
the game of baseball
round obj
DANCE
taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
an artistic form of nonverbal communication
a party for social dancing
a party of people assembled for dancing
move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance; "My husband and I like to dance at home to the radio"
move in a graceful and rhythmical way; "The young girl danced into the room"
skip, leap, or move up and down or sideways; "Dancing flames"; "The children danced with joy"
KNOTS
a sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the southern hemisphere
any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object
soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design
a tight cluster of people or things; "a small knot of women listened to his sermon"; "the bird had a knot of feathers forming a crest"
a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude
something twisted and tight and swollen; "their muscles stood out in knots"; "the old man's fists were two great gnarls"; "his stomach was in knots"
a hard cross-grained round piece of wood in a board where a branch emerged; "the saw buckled when it hit a knot"
tie or fasten into a knot; "knot the shoelaces"
tangle or complicate; "a ravelled story"
make into
7 letter answer(s) to word that can follow the
CRACKER
a party favor consisting of a paper roll (usually containing candy or a small favor) that pops when pulled at both ends
firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing
a thin crisp wafer made of flour and water with or without leavening and shortening; unsweetened or semisweet
a programmer who cracks (gains unauthorized access to) computers, typically to do malicious things; "crackers are often mistakenly called hackers"
a poor White person in the southern United States
3 letter answer(s) to word that can follow the
DAY
the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside; "the dawn turned night into day"; "it is easier to make the repairs in the daytime"
the time for one complete rotation of the earth relative to a particular star, about 4 minutes shorter than a mean solar day
the period of time taken by a particular planet (e.g. Mars) to make a complete rotation on its axis; "how long is a day on Jupiter?"
an era of existence or influence; "in the day of the dinosaurs"; "in the days of the Roman Empire"; "in the days of sailing ships"; "he was a successful pianist in his day"
United States writer best known for his autobiographical works (1874-1935)
a period of opportunity; "he deserves his day in court"; "every dog has his day"
some point or period in time; "it should arrive any day now"; "after that day she never trusted him again"; "those were the days"; "these days it is not unusual"
the recurring hours when you
MAN
a male subordinate; "the chief stationed two men outside the building"; "he awaited word from his man in Havana"
someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force; "two men stood sentry duty"
a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer; "Jeeves was Bertie Wooster's man"
any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
all of the living human inhabitants of the earth; "all the world loves a lover"; "she always used `humankind' because `mankind' seemed to slight the women"
provide with workers; "We cannot man all the desks"; "Students were manning the booths"
game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games; "he taught me to set up the men on the chess board"; "he sacrificed a piece to get a strategic advantage"
take charge of a certain job; occupy a certain work place; "Mr. S
WAR
a concerted campaign to end something that is injurious; "the war on poverty"; "the war against crime"
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy; "thousands of people were killed in the war"
an active struggle between competing entities; "a price war"; "a war of wits"; "diplomatic warfare"
a legal state created by a declaration of war and ended by official declaration during which the international rules of war apply; "war was declared in November but actual fighting did not begin until the following spring"
make or wage war
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