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-ICS

Definition: -ICS

-ICS

1. A suffix used in forming the names of certain sciences, systems, etc., as acoustics, mathematics, dynamics, statistics, politics, athletics.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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Crosswords: -ICS

Etymologies containing "-ICS": Acoustics. (references)

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Anagrams: -ICS

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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: cis, sic.

Words within the letters "c-i-s"

-1 letter: is, si.

 Words containing the letters "c-i-s"
 

+1 letter: asci, chis, cigs, cist, cris, disc, fisc, ices, ichs, pics, sice, sick, sics, spic, tics.

 

+2 letters: acids, asdic, aspic, basic, bices, cadis, caids, cains, cedis, ceils, cesti, chias, chics, chins, chips, chits, cines, cions, cires, cisco, cissy, cists, cites, clips, clits, coifs, coils, coins, coirs, cosie, cribs, cries, crisp, cuifs, cuish, cutis, dices, dicks, disci, disco, discs, epics, fices, ficus, fiscs, flics, hicks, icons, ictus, incus, kicks, laics, licks, mesic, micas, micks, music, nicks, osmic, picas, picks, pisco, rices, ricks, saice, salic, scion, scrim, scrip, scudi, sepic, sices, sicko, sicks, since, slice, slick, snick, sodic, sonic, spica, spice, spick, spics, spicy, stich, stick, stoic, sulci, ticks, vices, wicks, zincs.

 

+3 letters: acinus, actins, alcids, amices, amicus, anisic, antics, apices, asdics, aspics, attics, basics, biceps, binocs, bisect, boccis, bricks, bustic, cabins, caddis, cairds, cairns, califs, camisa, camise, canids, capias, capris, capsid, caries, caseic, casein, casing, casini, casino, casita, cassia, cassis, caulis, cavies, cavils, cebids, ceibas, cercis, cerias, cerise, cesium, cestoi, chains, chairs, chaise, chiasm, chiaus, chicks, chicos, chides, chiefs, chiels, chiles, chilis, chills, chimbs, chimes, chimps, chinas, chines, chinks, chinos, chints, chirks, chirms, chiros, chirps, chirrs, chisel, chives, choirs, chrism, cibols, ciders, cigars, circus, cirrus, ciscos, cistus, citers, cities, citrus, civets, civics, civies, civism, claims, clevis, clicks, cliffs, clifts, climbs, climes, clines, clings, clinks, coatis, cobias, coigns, coitus, colics, colies, colins, comics, conics, conies, conins, copies, corgis, cosied, cosier, cosies, cosign, cosily, cosine, cosmic, coulis, cousin, covins, coyish, cozies, crasis, cricks, criers, crimes, crimps, cripes, crises, crisic, crisis, crisps, crispy, crissa, crista, cruise, cubics, cubism, cubist, cubits, cuisse, cullis, cumins, cupids, curies, curios, cuspid, cuspis, cuties, cutins, cyesis, cynics, cystic, darics, deices, dicast, dicers, dickys, dicots, disced, discos, discus, ecesis, edicts, ericas, ethics, evicts, excise, facias, facies, fascia, fiasco, fiches, fichus, ficins, ficoes, fiscal, fistic, flicks, fustic, gestic, glacis, hoicks, ibices, ichors, iciest, icings, ickers, icones, incase, incest, inches, incise, incogs, incurs, incuse, insect, ionics, ischia, itches, juices, kirsch, kitsch, laichs, liches, lichis, lichts, lilacs, linacs, logics, lyrics, magics, manics, mastic, medics, miches, micros, mimics, minces, misact, miscue, miscut, mosaic, mucins, muscid, musics, mystic, nastic, nicads, nicest, niches, nicols, nieces, optics, orchis, orcins, oscine, osmics, ovisac, panics, phasic, physic, picots, piculs, pieces, piscos, precis, prices, pricks, psocid, quicks, rachis, racism, racist, relics, ricers, riches, ricins, rictus, rustic, saices, scampi, scenic, schism, schist, schizo, schizy, schrik, schtik, schuit, scilla, scions, scoria, scotia, scribe, scried, scries, scrimp, scrims, scrips, script, scrive, scyphi, seiche, septic, shtick, sialic, siccan, sicced, sicked, sickee, sicken, sicker, sickie, sickle, sickly, sickos, silica, sitcom, sliced, slicer, slices, slicks, sluice, sluicy, smirch, snicks, snitch, social, sonics, sorbic, specie, spicae, spicas, spiced, spicer, spices, spicey, spicks, splice, static, stelic, steric, stichs, sticks, sticky, stitch, stoics, strick, strict, switch, syndic, thicks, ticals, tincts, tocsin, tonics, topics, toxics, triacs, trices, tricks, tunics, umiacs, vesica, vicars, vincas, viscid, viscus, voices, wiches, winces, wricks, yoicks.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: -ICS


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

2D 49 43 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

00101101 01001001 01000011 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#45 &#73 &#67 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

002D 0049 0043 0053

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

15433753

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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