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SCYLLAEA

Definition: SCYLLAEA

SCYLLAEA

Noun

1. A genus of oceanic nudibranchiate mollusks having the small branched gills situated on the upper side of four fleshy lateral lobes, and on the median caudal crest.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Scyllaea \Scyl*l[ae]"a\, noun. [New Latin expression. See Scylla.]. (Websters 1913)

Anagrams: SCYLLAEA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-l-l-s-y"

-2 letters: allays, alleys, calesa, callas.

-3 letters: acyls, alecs, allay, alley, asyla, calla, calls, cella, cells, clays, laces, lacey, lyase, lycea, salal, sally, scale, scall, scaly, yells.

-4 letters: aals, aces, acyl, alae, alas, alec, ales, alls, ally, asea, ayes, call, casa, case, cays, cell, cels, clay, easy, ells, eyas, lace, lacs, lacy, lase, lays, leal, leas, leys, lyes, lyse, sale, sall, seal, sell, slay, syce, yeas, yell.

-5 letters: aal, aas, ace, ala, ale, all, als, aye, ays, cay, cel, ell, els, lac, las, lay, lea, ley, lye, sac, sae, sal, say, sea, sec, sel, sly, yea, yes.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-e-l-l-s-y"
 

+2 letters: salicylate.

 

+3 letters: ancestrally, ascetically, aseptically, elastically, salicylates, syllabicate.

 

+4 letters: calcareously, decasyllabic, decasyllable, ecstatically, majestically, sacerdotally, semantically, seraphically, syllabicated, syllabicates.

 

+5 letters: aesthetically, asyndetically, atheistically, decasyllabics, decasyllables, realistically, sacramentally, schematically, spectacularly, straitlacedly, strategically.

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

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Alternative Orthography: SCYLLAEA


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

53 43 59 4C 4C 41 45 41

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 01011001 01001100 01001100 01000001 01000101 01000001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#67 &#89 &#76 &#76 &#65 &#69 &#65

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0043 0059 004C 004C 0041 0045 0041

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

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

5337594646353935

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INDEX

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


  

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