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SCANTLE

Definitions: SCANTLE

SCANTLE

Intransitive verb

1. To be deficient; to fail.

Transitive verb

1. To scant; to be niggard of; to divide into small pieces; to cut short or down.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Anagrams: SCANTLE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: cantles, centals, lancets.

Words within the letters "a-c-e-l-n-s-t"

-1 letter: ascent, cantle, castle, cental, centas, cleans, cleats, eclats, enacts, lances, lancet, latens, secant, stance.

-2 letters: acnes, alecs, antes, canes, canst, cants, caste, cates, celts, cents, cesta, clans, clast, clean, cleat, eclat, elans, enact, etnas, laces, lance, lanes, laten, leans, leant, least, nates, neats, scale, scant, scena, scent, setal, slant, slate, stale, stane, steal, stela, taces, taels, talcs, tales, teals, tesla.

-3 letters: aces, acne, acts, alec, ales, alts, anes, ante, ants, ates, cane, cans, cant, case, cast, cate, cats, cels, celt, cent, clan, east, eats, elan, etas, etna, lace, lacs, lane, lase, last, late, lats, lean, leas, lens, lent, lest, lets, neat, nest, nets, sale, salt, sane, sate, scan, scat, seal, seat, sect, sent, seta, slat, tace, tael, talc, tale, tans, teal, teas, tela, tels, tens.

-4 letters: ace, act, ale, als, alt, ane, ant, ate, can, cat, cel, eat, els, ens, eta, lac, las, lat, lea, let, nae, net, sac, sae, sal, sat, sea, sec, sel, sen, set, tae, tan, tas, tea, tel, ten.

-5 letters: ae, al, an, as, at, el, en, es, et, la, na, ne, ta.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-l-n-s-t"
 

+1 letter: analects, centrals, cleanest, lactones, secantly.

 

+2 letters: analcites, ancestral, anelastic, canticles, canulates, castellan, cisternal, clarinets, coastline, conepatls, conflates, constable, consulate, falconets, inelastic, laitances, lancelets, larcenist, latencies, nucleates, octangles, pentacles, placentas, planchets, sciential, sectional, selectman, tentacles, unlatches.

 

+3 letters: accentless, acetylenes, actionless, adolescent, alpenstock, analeptics, analgetics, anthelices, anticlines, blatancies, branchlets, calentures, candlenuts, cantilenas, castellans, celebrants, centesimal, centralest, centralise, centralism, centralist, chatelains, chelations, cleanliest, clientages, coalescent, coastlines, cobaltines, constables, consulates, culminates, decathlons, declarants, enucleates, escalating, escalation, exultances, gluconates, inculcates, inculpates, inoculates, inosculate, interclass, interlaces, lacustrine, larcenists, lemniscate, linecaster, lunchmeats, melanistic, militances, neoplastic, nonelastic, nucleators, opalescent, petulances, placements, placentals, plasticene, plasticine, pleonastic, rectangles, sectionals, semantical, solacement, subcentral, technicals, tenaculums, thylacines, tolerances, unchastely, uncleanest, unclearest.

 

+4 letters: acaulescent, accelerants, accidentals, acetanilids, actinolites, adolescents, alpenstocks, ancestrally, antechapels, ascendantly, bisectional, cajolements, calisthenic, calumniates, candlestick, cantaloupes, cantilevers, cantillates, captionless, carnalities, carnallites, cartelising, centennials, centralised, centralises, centralisms, centralists, centralizes, chatelaines, chlorinates, citronellas, clandestine, clarinetist, coelacanths, colemanites, conciliates, conglobates, consolidate, constellate, construable, contestable, conventuals, credentials, crestfallen, crystalline, curtainless, cutaneously, dilatancies, encapsulate, enlacements, escalations, ethicalness, exultancies, factualness, flatulences, gesticulant, glabrescent, glauconites, incalescent, incessantly, incidentals, injectables, inosculated, inosculates, inscrutable, intercensal, intercostal, lacerations, lecithinase, lemniscates, licentiates, linecasters, linecasting, malcontents, melanocytes, mentalistic, militancies, novaculites, nucleations, outbalances, pearlescent, peculations, petulancies, planchettes, plasticenes, plasticines, pratincoles, relocations, reluctances, sacramental, sansculotte, scintillate, sectionally, solacements, speculating, speculation, stickhandle, subjacently, tabernacles, tactfulness, telecasting, tenaciously, translocate, translucent, typicalness, ulcerations, unclarities, unrealistic, vulcanisate.

 

+5 letters: acetanilides, acetylations, adolescently, altercations, amylopectins, anecdotalism, anecdotalist, anelasticity, anilinctuses, anticlimaxes, anticyclones, antinucleons, calisthenics, cancelations, candlelights, candlesticks, cardinalates, celebrations, centralising, centralistic, centralities, centralizers, centrifugals, cephalothins, chanterelles, chanticleers, citronellals, clarinetists, clarinettist, coleopterans, commonalties, concealments, conceptacles, confabulates, congealments, congelations, consolidated, consolidates, constellated, constellates, consultative, consummately, contemplates, continentals, contrastable, convalescent, correlations, counterblast, counterplans, counterplays, counterpleas, countervails, crenelations, crenulations, criticalness, cupellations, curtailments, declamations, declarations, declinations, decollations, deescalating, deescalation, defalcations, delectations, delicatessen, disconsolate, discountable, discrepantly, displacement, ejaculations, electricians, elicitations, elucidations, emasculating, emasculation, emplacements, encapsulated, encapsulates, encephalitis, enucleations, equinoctials, evangelistic, exclamations, exculpations, explications, fictionalise, flatulencies, geanticlines, glycerinates, granulocytes, hallucinates, iconolatries, inelasticity, insecticidal, intercalates, intercoastal, intercostals, intolerances, leathernecks, lecithinases, lectionaries, linecastings, lycanthropes, maledictions, malefactions, mantelpieces, mercantilism, mercantilist, miscellanist, misplacement, narcoleptics, neorealistic, neutralistic, nomenclators, nonrealistic, nucleotidase, oceanologist, opalescently, percolations, plainclothes, plecopterans, poeticalness, postulancies, proconsulate, reclamations, reescalating, reescalation, reflectances, reinoculates, reluctancies, reluctations, replacements, replications, sacramentals, sanctionable, sansculottes, scatteringly, scintillated, scintillates, sectionalism, semantically, sensualistic, speciational, speculations, sternocostal, stickhandled, stickhandler, stickhandles, subcentrally, syndactylies, syndetically, tactlessness, thunderclaps, translocated, translocates, translucence, translucency, unhysterical, untouchables, valedictions, verticalness, vesiculating, vesiculation, vulcanisates, vulcanizates, watchfulness.

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

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Alternative Orthography: SCANTLE


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

53 43 41 4E 54 4C 45

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)

01010011 01000011 01000001 01001110 01010100 01001100 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#67 &#65 &#78 &#84 &#76 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0043 0041 004E 0054 004C 0045

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

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

53373548544639

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2. Anagrams
3. Orthography
4. Bibliography


  

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