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CHIP TUNER

Specialty Definition: CHIP TUNER

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Occupations

Adjusts piano strings to attain specified pitch, in first tuning of partially finished pianos: Rubs strings with wood block to remove irregularities, such as kinks. Plucks specified C or A string with pick and adjusts tuning pin with tuning wrench until pitch of string and tuning fork or bar are in unison. Plucks remaining string and adjusts to specified pitch by aurally comparing with previously tuned strings. (references)

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

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Anagrams: CHIP TUNER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-h-i-n-p-r-t-u"

-1 letter: punchier, ruthenic.

-2 letters: chunter, cithern, cithren, cuprite, nephric, penuchi, phrenic, picture, pincher, pitcher, puncher.

-3 letters: ceriph, cipher, cither, cretin, curite, enrich, ethnic, hinter, hunter, incept, pectin, pincer, precut, prince, pterin, punier, punter, purine, richen, thrice, trench, triune, turnip, uniter, unripe, urchin, uretic.

-4 letters: centu, chert, chine, chirp, churn, chute, citer, crept, cripe, cruet, curet.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-h-i-n-p-r-t-u"
 

+2 letters: neuropathic.

 

+3 letters: neutrophilic, outpreaching, picturephone.

 

+4 letters: hyperfunction, photoreducing, picturephones.

 

+5 letters: eutrophication, hyperfunctions, nontherapeutic, photoreduction, psychoneurotic.

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

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Alternative Orthography: CHIP TUNER


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

43 48 49 50      54 55 4E 45 52

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

    

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

01000011 01001000 01001001 01010000 00100000 01010100 01010101 01001110 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#72 &#73 &#80 &#32 &#84 &#85 &#78 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0048 0049 0050      0054 0055 004E 0045 0052

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

3742435025455483952

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