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REASTY

Definition: REASTY

REASTY

Adjective

1. Rusty and rancid; -- applied to salt meat.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Note: Reasty \Reas"ty\, adjective. [Etymology uncertain.]. (Websters 1913)

Synonyms within Context: REASTY

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Uncleanness

Decayed, moldy, musty, mildewed, rusty, moth-eaten, mucid, rancid, weak, bad, gone bad, etercoral, lentiginous, touched, fusty, effete, reasty, rotten, corrupt, tainted, high, flyblown, maggoty; putrid, putrefactive, putrescent, putrefied; saprogenic, saprogenous; purulent, carious, peccant; fecal, feculent; stercoraceous, excrementitious; scurfy, scurvy, impetiginous; gory, bloody; rotting; Verb: rotten as a pear, rotten as cheese.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Rhyming with "REASTY"

Words rhyming with "REASTY" (pronounced 'Reas"ty'): Batty, BEAUTY, Betty, Bolty, Booty, BOUNTY, Butty, Canty, Catty, Clotty, Cosurety, County, Cutty, Cytty, Dotty, Doty, Doughty, Drasty, Duty, Empty, Entierty, Entirety, Fatty, Flitty, Fouty, frailty, Fretty, Genty, gritty, Gutty, Hasty, haughty, Highty-tighty, Hyponasty, Insafety, Janty, jaunty, kitty, knotty, Literalty, Mitty, Motty, Musty, Nasty, Natty, Naughty, Netty, Nonsurety, nutty, Overempty, Overhasty, Patty, Pentecosty, Petty, Planxty, -plasty, Rafty, safety, Shinty, Skilty, Skitty, smutty, snotty, spotty, squatty, Stulty, tatty, testy, Tetty, Thoracoplasty, Thretty, titty, Totty, treaty, Unsafety, Unsurety, Vasty, Volupty, Walty, Wanty, Witty. (additional references)

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Anagrams: REASTY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: estray, stayer, yarest.

Words within the letters "a-e-r-s-t-y"

-1 letter: artsy, aster, eyras, rates, resay, satyr, sayer, stare, stray, tares, tears, teary, trays, treys, tyers, tyres, years, yeast.

-2 letters: aery, ares, arse, arts, arty, ates, ayes, ears, east, easy, eats, eras, erst, etas, eyas, eyra, rase, rate, rats, rays, rest, rets, ryas, ryes, sate, sear, seat, sera, seta, star, stay, stey, stye, tare, tars, tear, teas, tray, trey, tsar, tyer, tyes, tyre, yare, year, yeas.

-3 letters: are, ars, art, ate, aye, ays, ear, eat, era, ers, eta, ras, rat, ray, res, ret, rya, rye, sae, sat, say, sea, ser, set, sty, tae, tar, tas, tea, try, tye, yar, yea, yes, yet.

-4 letters: ae, ar, as, at, ay, er, es, et, re, ta, ya, ye.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-r-s-t-y"
 

+1 letter: barytes, betrays, estrays, estuary, grayest, gyrates, mastery, sectary, stayers, strayed, strayer, streaky, streamy, wastery, yatters.

 

+2 letters: actressy, ancestry, asperity, basketry, bestiary, cytaster, easterly, estrayed, forestay, hydrates, hysteria, masterly, overstay, partyers, peytrals, plastery, psaltery, staggery, sternway, strategy, strayers, styraxes, sybarite, tapestry, travesty, trawleys, treasury, typebars, vestiary, yachters, yeastier.

 

+3 letters: acrylates, adversity, allostery, apteryxes, artlessly, astrocyte, asymmetry, attorneys, austerely, austerity, barytones, betrayals, betrayers, butyrates, bystander, calypters, cytasters, drysalter, earnestly, entryways, erythemas, estraying, eurybaths, eyestrain, eyewaters, forestays, hairstyle, hysterias, insectary, interlays, martyries, monastery, overhasty, overstays, oysterman, paymaster, peasantry, pederasty, pyruvates, roseately, routeways, royalties, seaworthy, secretary, sedentary, sergeanty, seriately, serjeanty, severalty, spymaster, steelyard, sternways, strangely, sybarites, taxpayers, tearaways, terabytes, teriyakis, trachytes, tyramines, tyrannies, tyrannise, vestryman, waterways, yahrzeits, yawmeters, yesterday, ytterbias.

 

+4 letters: abstrusely, ambrotypes, anhydrites, archetypes, arytenoids, assertedly, astrocytes, astrometry, asymmetric, athrocytes, babysitter, baptistery, bystanders, caryatides, catalyzers, clearstory, corybantes, crystalize, daytraders, dehydrates, depositary, drysalters, drysaltery, dynamiters, epistolary, escalatory, eucaryotes, eukaryotes, excusatory, eyestrains, ferryboats, flyswatter, gesturally, gyniatries, hairstyles, hysterical, interplays, karyotypes, macrocytes, martyrizes, mythmakers, overstayed, panegyrist, paymasters, personalty, pityriases, pleasantry, polywaters, portrayers, pyrolysate, ratepayers, rehydrates, repayments, resonantly, saprophyte, satyriases, secularity, segmentary, separately, shrievalty, slatternly, soothsayer, spectrally, spymasters, stationery, steelyards, sterically, strathspey, strawberry, subvariety, suzerainty, sympatries, transiency, tyrannised, tyrannises, tyrannizes, tyrosinase, yardmaster, yesterdays, yesteryear.

 

+5 letters: ancestrally, antileprosy, antipyreses, antipyresis, antipyrines, antisecrecy, antislavery, arrestingly, assertively, astringency, asymmetries, axisymmetry, babysitters, bathysphere, countryseat, crystalized, crystalizes, crystalline, crystallise, crystallite, crystallize, dehydrators, designatory, desperately, disparately, erasability, eristically, erythremias, erythrismal, flycatchers, flyswatters, galleryites, gastrectomy, geostrategy, heartlessly, heartsomely, honeyeaters, hydrolysate, hyperstatic, hypertonias, interlayers, keyboardist, macrophytes, masterfully, mayoralties, methylators, observantly, observatory, overstaying, oxygenators, panegyrists, personality, phalanstery, polysorbate, predynastic, prepayments, presentably, presynaptic, procaryotes, prokaryotes, pyrolysates, pyrolyzates, questionary, respectably, respiratory, resultantly, reusability, saprophytes, sedimentary, semiaridity, soothsayers, specularity, steerageway, stenography, stipendiary, strathspeys, subcategory, subliteracy, subliterary, subtreasury, symmetrical, sympathizer, tapestrying, tracklayers, transiently, travestying, treasonably, trisyllable, trypanosome, tryptamines, tyrannizers, tyrosinases, unseaworthy, versatilely, versatility, vineyardist, yardmasters, yesteryears.

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

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Alternative Orthography: REASTY


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

52 45 41 53 54 59

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

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-.    .    .-    ...    -    -.--.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01010010 01000101 01000001 01010011 01010100 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#69 &#65 &#83 &#84 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 0045 0041 0053 0054 0059

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

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

523935535459

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INDEX

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


  

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