| Word | Base word | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| aerie | aerie | any habitation at a high altitude |
| aery | aery | any habitation at a high altitude |
| airway | airway | a commercial enterprise that provides scheduled flights for passengers |
| airy | airy | characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air; "figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away"- Thomas Carlyle; "aerial fancies"; "an airy apparition"; "physical rather than ethereal forms" |
| Ara | Ara | macaws |
| area | area | a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function; "the spacious cooking area provided plenty of room for servants" |
| array | array | an arrangement of aerials spaced to give desired directional characteristics |
| arrow | arrow | a projectile with a straight thin shaft and an arrowhead on one end and stabilizing vanes on the other; intended to be shot from a bow |
| arui | arui | wild sheep of northern Africa |
| aura | aura | a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing; "an air of mystery"; "the house had a neglected air"; "an atmosphere of defeat pervaded the candidate's headquarters"; "the place had an aura of romance" |
| aurae | aura | a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing; "an air of mystery"; "the house had a neglected air"; "an atmosphere of defeat pervaded the candidate's headquarters"; "the place had an aura of romance" |
| awry | awry | not functioning properly; "something is amiss"; "has gone completely haywire"; "something is wrong with the engine" |
| Bari | Bari | capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast |
| Barrie | Barrie | Scottish dramatist and novelist; created Peter Pan (1860-1937) |
| barrow | barrow | a cart for carrying small loads; has handles and one or more wheels |
| beery | beery | smelling of beer |
| Beira | Beira | a port city in eastern Mozambique on the Mozambique Channel |
| beret | beret | a cap with no brim or bill; made of soft cloth |
| beroe | beroe | delicately iridescent thimble-shaped ctenophores |
| berry | berry | any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves |
| bewray | bewray | reveal unintentionally; "Her smile betrayed her true feelings" |
| biro | biro | a pen that has a small metal ball as the point of transfer of ink to paper |
| bleary | bleary | indistinct or hazy in outline; "a landscape of blurred outlines"; "the trees were just blurry shapes" |
| blurry | blurry | indistinct or hazy in outline; "a landscape of blurred outlines"; "the trees were just blurry shapes" |
| borough | borough | an English town that forms the constituency of a member of parliament |
| borrow | borrow | get temporarily; "May I borrow your lawn mower?" |
| briery | briery | having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.; "a horse with a short bristly mane"; "bristly shrubs"; "burred fruits"; "setaceous whiskers" |
| bura | bura | a Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad |
| bureau | bureau | furniture with drawers for keeping clothes |
| bureaux | bureau | furniture with drawers for keeping clothes |
| burro | burro | small donkey used as a pack animal |
| Burrow | Burrow | a hole made by an animal, usually for shelter |
| burry | burry | having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.; "a horse with a short bristly mane"; "bristly shrubs"; "burred fruits"; "setaceous whiskers" |
| bury | bury | dismiss from the mind; stop remembering; "I tried to bury these unpleasant memories" |
| cadre | cadre | a nucleus of military personnel capable of expansion |
| Cairo | Cairo | the capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa; a major port just to the south of the Nile delta; formerly the home of the Pharaohs |
| Cara | Carum | caraway |
| Carew | Carew | Englishman and Cavalier poet whose lyric poetry was favored by Charles I (1595-1639) |
| carry | carry | the act of carrying something |
| cero | cero | large mackerel with long pointed snout; important food and game fish of the eastern Atlantic coast southward to Brazil |
| chara | chara | green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts |
| Chara | Charon | green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts |
| Chari | Chari | an African river that flows northwest into Lake Chad |
| chary | chary | characterized by great caution and wariness; "a cagey avoidance of a definite answer"; "chary of the risks involved"; "a chary investor" |
| cheery | cheery | bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer; "a cheery hello"; "a gay sunny room"; "a sunny smile" |
| cherry | cherry | a red the color of ripe cherries |
| chorea | chorea | any of several degenerative nervous disorders characterized by spasmodic movements of the body and limbs |
| cira | cira | a terrorist organization formed in Ireland in 1994 as a clandestine armed wing of Sinn Fein |
| cirri | cirrus | a slender flexible animal appendage as on barnacles or crinoids or many insects; often tactile |
| claro | claro | a cigar made with light-colored tobacco |
| clary | clary | aromatic herb of southern Europe; cultivated in Great Britain as a potherb and widely as an ornamental |
| clearway | clearway | a road on which you are not allowed to stop (unless you have a breakdown) |
| Cora | Cora | (Greek mythology) daughter of Zeus and Demeter; made queen of the underworld by Pluto in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Proserpina |
| corrie | corrie | a steep-walled semicircular basin in a mountain; may contain a lake |
| cowrie | cowrie | any of numerous tropical marine gastropods of the genus Cypraea having highly polished usually brightly marked shells |
| cowry | cowry | any of numerous tropical marine gastropods of the genus Cypraea having highly polished usually brightly marked shells |
| curie | curie | French chemist (born in Poland) who won two Nobel prizes; one (with her husband and Henri Becquerel) for research on radioactivity and another for her discovery of radium and polonium (1867-1934) |
| curry | curry | (East Indian cookery) a pungent dish of vegetables or meats flavored with curry powder and usually eaten with rice |
| dairy | dairy | a farm where dairy products are produced |
| Dari | Dari | an Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan |
| Darrow | Darrow | United States lawyer famous for his defense of lost causes (1857-1938) |
| dearie | dearie | a special loved one |
| deary | deary | a special loved one |
| doorway | doorway | the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close; "he stuck his head in the doorway" |
| Dory | Dory | marine fishes widely distributed in mid-waters and deep slope waters |
| doura | doura | sorghums of dry regions of Asia and North Africa |
| dourah | dourah | sorghums of dry regions of Asia and North Africa |
| dowry | dowry | money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage |
| dreary | dreary | causing dejection; "a blue day"; "the dark days of the war"; "a week of rainy depressing weather"; "a disconsolate winter landscape"; "the first dismal dispiriting days of November"; "a dark gloomy day"; "grim rainy weather" |
| dura | dura | the outermost (and toughest) of the 3 meninges |
| durra | durra | sorghums of dry regions of Asia and North Africa |
| eerie | eerie | inspiring a feeling of fear; strange and frightening; "an uncomfortable and eerie stillness in the woods"; "an eerie midnight howl" |
| eery | eery | inspiring a feeling of fear; strange and frightening; "an uncomfortable and eerie stillness in the woods"; "an eerie midnight howl" |
| Eira | Eira | a genus of Mustelidae |
| era | era | (baseball) a measure of a pitcher's effectiveness; calculated as the average number of earned runs allowed by the pitcher for every nine innings pitched |
| Erie | Erie | a port city on Lake Erie in northwestern Pennsylvania |
| Euro | Euro | the basic monetary unit of most members of the European Union (introduced in 1999); in 2002 twelve European nations (Germany, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Ireland, Greece, Austria, Finland) adopted the euro as their basic unit of money and abandoned their traditional currencies |
| eyra | eyra | long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat |
| eyrie | eyrie | any habitation at a high altitude |
| eyry | eyry | any habitation at a high altitude |
| faerie | faerie | the enchanted realm of fairies |
| faery | faery | the enchanted realm of fairies |
| fairway | fairway | the area between the tee and putting green where the grass is cut short |
| fairy | fairy | a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers |
| faro | faro | a card game in which players bet against the dealer on the cards he will draw from a dealing box |
| farrow | farrow | the production of a litter of pigs |
| ferry | ferry | transport by boat or aircraft |
| fiery | fiery | like or suggestive of fire; "a fiery desert wind"; "an igneous desert atmosphere" |
| flora | flora | (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion |
| florae | flora | (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion |
| Florey | Florey | British pathologist who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1898-1968) |
| Flory | Flory | United States chemist who developed methods for studying long-chain molecules (1910-1985) |
| floury | floury | resembling flour in fine powdery texture; "a floury clay" |
| flurry | flurry | a rapid active commotion |
| fora | forum | a public facility to meet for open discussion |
| foray | foray | an initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence); "scientists' forays into politics" |
| furrow | furrow | a long shallow trench in the ground (especially one made by a plow) |
| furry | furry | covered with a dense coat of fine silky hairs; "furred animals"; "a furry teddy bear" |
| fury | fury | the property of being wild or turbulent; "the storm's violence" |
| gari | gari | cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems; used especially to make cassiri (an intoxicating drink) and tapioca |
| Gary | Gary | a city in northwest Indiana on Lake Michigan; steel production |
| gauri | gauri | in Hinduism, goddess of purity and posterity and a benevolent aspect of Devi; the `brilliant' |
| gerea | gerea | small genus of hairy herbs with yellow flowers |
| gharry | gharry | a horse-drawn carriage in India |
| giro | giro | a British financial system in which a bank or a post office transfers money from one account to another when they receive authorization to do so |
| girru | girru | the Babylonian god of fire; often invoked in incantations against sorcery |
| glary | glary | shining intensely; "the blazing sun"; "blinding headlights"; "dazzling snow"; "fulgent patterns of sunlight"; "the glaring sun" |
| glory | glory | brilliant radiant beauty; "the glory of the sunrise" |
| gory | gory | covered with blood; "a bloodstained shirt"; "a gory dagger" |
| Guaira | Guaira | a great waterfall on the border between Brazil and Paraguay |
| guru | guru | a Hindu or Buddhist religious leader and spiritual teacher |
| gyri | gyrus | a convex fold or elevation in the surface of the brain |
| gyro | gyro | rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction |
| hairy | hairy | hazardous and frightening; "hairy moments in the mountains" |
| Harrow | Harrow | a cultivator that pulverizes or smooths the soil |
| harry | harry | make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes |
| Hera | Hera | queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology; sister and wife of Zeus remembered for her jealously of the many mortal women Zeus fell in love with; identified with Roman Juno |
| hero | hero | the principal character in a play or movie or novel or poem |
| hoary | hoary | covered with fine whitish hairs or down |
| hooray | hooray | a victory cheer; "let's give the team a big hurrah" |
| houri | houri | (Islam) one of the dark-eyed virgins of perfect beauty believed to live with the blessed in Paradise |
| hurrah | hurrah | a victory cheer; "let's give the team a big hurrah" |
| hurry | hurry | the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner; "in his haste to leave he forgot his book" |
| Ira | Ira | belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins) |
| jerry | jerry | offensive term for a person of German descent |
| Jewry | Jewry | Jews collectively |
| jury | jury | a body of citizens sworn to give a true verdict according to the evidence presented in a court of law |
| kauri | kauri | white close-grained wood of a tree of the genus Agathis especially Agathis australis |
| kaury | kaury | tall timber tree of New Zealand having white straight-grained wood |
| Kera | Kera | a Chadic language spoken in Chad |
| Korea | Korea | an Asian peninsula (off Manchuria) separating the Yellow Sea and the Sea of Japan; the Korean name is Dae-Han-Min-Gook or Han-Gook |
| Kura | Kura | a river in western Asia; rises in northeast Turkey and flows to the Caspian Sea |
| kuri | kurus | 100 kurus equal 1 lira in Turkey |
| kuru | kuru | a progressive disease of the central nervous system marked by increasing lack of coordination and advancing to paralysis and death within a year of the appearance of symptoms; thought to have been transmitted by cannibalistic consumption of diseased brain tissue since the disease virtually disappeared when cannibalism was abandoned |
| lari | lari | gulls; terns; jaegers; skimmers |
| Lari | Larus | gulls; terns; jaegers; skimmers |
| Larrea | Larrea | xerophytic evergreen shrubs; South America to southwestern United States |
| leary | leary | United States psychologist who experimented with psychoactive drugs (including LSD) and became a well-known advocate of their use (1920-1996) |
| leery | leery | openly distrustful and unwilling to confide |
| lira | lira | formerly the basic unit of money in Italy; equal to 100 centesimi |
| lorry | lorry | a large truck designed to carry heavy loads; usually without sides |
| Lory | Lory | small brightly colored Australasian parrots having a brush-tipped tongue for feeding on nectar and soft fruits |
| Lowry | Lowry | English novelist (1909-1957) |
| Lyra | Lyra | a small constellation in the northern hemisphere near Cygnus and Draco; contains the star Vega |
| Maori | Maori | the Oceanic language spoken by the Maori in New Zealand |
| Mara | Mara | hare-like rodent of the pampas of Argentina |
| mara | marum | hare-like rodent of the pampas of Argentina |
| Mari | Mari | the Finnic language spoken by the Cheremis |
| marri | marri | very large red gum tree |
| marrow | marrow | the fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones |
| marry | marry | take in marriage |
| Mary | Mary | the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics |
| Maurois | Maurois | French writer best known for his biographies (1885-1967) |
| Merry | Merry | quick and energetic; "a brisk walk in the park"; "a lively gait"; "a merry chase"; "traveling at a rattling rate"; "a snappy pace"; "a spanking breeze" |
| miri | miri | little known Kamarupan languages |
| miri | miro | little known Kamarupan languages |
| miro | miro | Spanish surrealist painter (1893-1983) |
| miry | miry | (of soil) soft and watery; "the ground was boggy under foot"; "a marshy coastline"; "miry roads"; "wet mucky lowland"; "muddy barnyard"; "quaggy terrain"; "the sloughy edge of the pond"; "swampy bayous" |
| Moirae | Moira | any of the three Greek goddesses of fate or destiny; identified with the Roman Parcae and similar to the Norse Norns |
| moirae | moirae | any of the three Greek goddesses of fate or destiny; identified with the Roman Parcae and similar to the Norse Norns |
| Moirai | Moirai | any of the three Greek goddesses of fate or destiny; identified with the Roman Parcae and similar to the Norse Norns |
| moray | moray | family of brightly colored voracious eels of warm coastal waters; generally nonaggressive to humans but larger species are dangerous if provoked |
| Moro | Moro | a member of the predominantly Muslim people in the southern Philippines |
| morrow | morrow | the next day; "whenever he arrives she leaves on the morrow" |
| murray | murray | a southeast Australian river; flows westward and then south into the Indian Ocean at Adelaide |
| Murrow | Murrow | United States broadcast journalist remembered for his reports from London during World War II (1908-1965) |
| Mwera | Mwera | a Bantu language spoken in southern coastal Tanzania |
| naira | naira | the basic unit of money in Nigeria |
| Nara | Nara | the independent agency that oversees management of federal government records including presidential libraries and historic collections |
| narrow | narrow | a narrow strait connecting two bodies of water |
| nary | nary | (used with singular count nouns) colloquial for `not a' or `not one' or `never a'; "heard nary a sound" |
| Nauru | Nauru | a small island in the central Pacific Ocean 2,800 miles to the southwest of Hawaii; in Micronesia to the west of the Gilbert Islands |
| Nehru | Nehru | Indian statesman and leader with Gandhi in the struggle for home rule; was the first prime minister of the Republic of India from 1947 to 1964 (1889-1964) |
| Nero | Nero | Roman Emperor notorious for his monstrous vice and fantastic luxury (was said to have started a fire that destroyed much of Rome in 64) but the Roman Empire remained prosperous during his rule (37-68) |
| Norway | Norway | a constitutional monarchy in northern Europe on the western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula; achieved independence from Sweden in 1905 |
| para | para | port city in northern Brazil in the Amazon delta; main port and commercial center for the Amazon River basin |
| parry | parry | a return punch (especially by a boxer) |
| Peary | Peary | United States Arctic explorer and United States naval officer who has been regarded as the first man to reach the North Pole (1856-1920) |
| peri | peri | (Persian folklore) a supernatural being descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until penance is done |
| perry | perry | a fermented and often effervescent beverage made from juice of pears; similar in taste to hard cider |
| Peru | Peru | a republic in western South America; achieved independence from Spain in 1821; was the heart of the Inca empire from the 12th to 16th centuries |
| pharaoh | pharaoh | the title of the ancient Egyptian kings |
| pleura | pleura | the thin serous membrane around the lungs and inner walls of the chest |
| pleura | pleuron | the thin serous membrane around the lungs and inner walls of the chest |
| pleurae | pleura | the thin serous membrane around the lungs and inner walls of the chest |
| prairie | prairie | a treeless grassy plain |
| Pterois | Pterois | lionfishes |
| purau | purau | shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores; yields a light tough wood used for canoe outriggers and a fiber used for cordage and caulk; often cultivated for ornament |
| puree | puree | food prepared by cooking and straining or processed in a blender |
| pyorrhea | pyorrhea | chronic periodontitis; purulent inflammation of the teeth sockets |
| quarry | quarry | animal hunted or caught for food |
| query | query | an instance of questioning; "there was a question about my training"; "we made inquiries of all those who were present" |
| quira | quira | any of several tropical American trees some yielding economically important timber |
| Sarah | Sarah | (Old Testament) the wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac |
| Saree | Saree | a dress worn primarily by Hindu women; consists of several yards of light material that is draped around the body |
| Sari | Sari | a dress worn primarily by Hindu women; consists of several yards of light material that is draped around the body |
| saury | saury | slender long-beaked fish of temperate Atlantic waters |
| scarey | scarey | provoking fear terror; "a scary movie"; "the most terrible and shuddery...tales of murder and revenge" |
| scary | scary | provoking fear terror; "a scary movie"; "the most terrible and shuddery...tales of murder and revenge" |
| sclera | sclera | the whitish fibrous membrane (albuginea) that with the cornea forms the outer covering and protection of the eyeball |
| scurry | scurry | rushing about hastily in an undignified way |
| sera | serum | an amber, watery fluid, rich in proteins, that separates out when blood coagulates |
| serow | serow | short-horned dark-coated goat antelope of mountain areas of southern and southeastern Asia |
| serra | serra | Spanish missionary who founded Franciscan missions in California (1713-1784) |
| Shari | Shari | an African river that flows northwest into Lake Chad |
| sherry | sherry | dry to sweet amber wine from the Jerez region of southern Spain or similar wines produced elsewhere; usually drunk as an aperitif |
| shorea | shorea | genus of Indonesian and Malaysian timber trees rich in resin |
| sierra | sierra | a Spanish mackerel of western North America |
| sirrah | sirrah | formerly a contemptuous term of address to an inferior man or boy; often used in anger |
| slurry | slurry | a suspension of insoluble particles (as plaster of Paris or lime or clay etc.) usually in water |
| soiree | soiree | a party of people assembled in the evening (usually at a private house) |
| sori | sorus | cluster of sporangia usually on underside of a fern frond |
| sorrow | sorrow | something that causes great unhappiness; "her death was a great grief to John" |
| sorry | sorry | causing dejection; "a blue day"; "the dark days of the war"; "a week of rainy depressing weather"; "a disconsolate winter landscape"; "the first dismal dispiriting days of November"; "a dark gloomy day"; "grim rainy weather" |
| sparrow | sparrow | small brownish European songbird |
| Sperry | Sperry | United States engineer and inventor of the gyrocompass (1860-1930) |
| spirea | spirea | any rosaceous plant of the genus Spiraea; has sprays of small white or pink flowers |
| stairway | stairway | a way of access (upward and downward) consisting of a set of steps |
| starry | starry | abounding with or resembling stars; "a starry night"; "starry illumination" |
| storey | storey | a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale; "what level is the office on?" |
| Story | Story | a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale; "what level is the office on?" |
| sura | sura | the muscular back part of the shank |
| surrey | surrey | a light four-wheeled horse-drawn carriage; has two or four seats |
| Taira | Taira | long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central America and South America |
| tara | tara | a village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin); seat of Irish kings until 6th century |
| taro | taro | tropical starchy tuberous root |
| tarot | tarot | any of a set of (usually 72) cards that include 22 cards representing virtues and vices and death and fortune etc.; used by fortunetellers |
| tarry | tarry | leave slowly and hesitantly |
| tayra | tayra | long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central America and South America |
| teary | teary | with eyes full of tears |
| Tera | Tera | a three-tone Chadic language |
| terry | terry | a pile fabric (usually cotton) with uncut loops on both sides; used to make bath towels and bath robes |
| Thoreau | Thoreau | United States writer and social critic (1817-1862) |
| thorough | thorough | painstakingly careful and accurate; "our accountant is thorough"; "thorough research" |
| tiara | tiara | a jeweled headdress worn by women on formal occasions |
| tiro | tiro | someone new to a field or activity |
| torah | torah | (Judaism) the scroll of parchment on which the first five books of the Hebrew Scripture is written; is used in a synagogue during services |
| tori | torus | commonly the lowest molding at the base of a column |
| tory | tory | an American who favored the British side during the American Revolution |
| tyro | tyro | someone new to a field or activity |
| urea | urea | the chief solid component of mammalian urine; synthesized from ammonia and carbon dioxide and used as fertilizer and in animal feed and in plastics |
| Urey | Urey | United States chemist who discovered deuterium (1893-1981) |
| vara | vara | a Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities |
| Varro | Varro | Roman scholar (116-27 BC) |
| vary | vary | become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence; "her mood changes in accordance with the weather"; "The supermarket's selection of vegetables varies according to the season" |
| veery | veery | tawny brown North American thrush noted for its song |
| very | very | precisely as stated; "the very center of town" |
| wary | wary | marked by keen caution and watchful prudence; "they were wary in their movements"; "a wary glance at the black clouds"; "taught to be wary of strangers" |
| weary | weary | exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress; "We wore ourselves out on this hike" |
| wherry | wherry | light rowboat for use in racing or for transporting goods and passengers in inland waters and harbors |
| wiry | wiry | of hair that resembles wire in stiffness; "wiry red hair" |
| worry | worry | something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness; "New York traffic is a constant concern"; "it's a major worry" |
| yarrow | yarrow | ubiquitous strong-scented mat-forming Eurasian herb of wasteland, hedgerow or pasture having narrow serrate leaves and small usually white florets; widely naturalized in North America |
| zero | zero | the sight setting that will cause a projectile to hit the center of the target with no wind blowing |
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