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UNSTARCH

Definition: UNSTARCH

UNSTARCH

Transitive verb

1. To free from starch; to make limp or pliable.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Note: Unstarch \Un*starch"\, transitive verb. [Prefix un- starch.]. (references)

 

Anagrams: UNSTARCH

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-h-n-r-s-t-u"

-1 letter: canthus, chaunts, staunch.

-2 letters: cantus, chants, charts, chaunt, churns, cushat, haunts, nautch, raunch, santur, snatch, stanch, starch, unhats.

-3 letters: arcus, aunts, canst, cants, carns, carts, chant, chars, chart, chats, churn, crash, crush, crust, curns, curst, hants, harts, haunt, hunts, hurst, hurts, narcs, natch, nucha, ranch, rants, ratch, runts, ruths, sauch, scant, scart, scaur.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-h-n-r-s-t-u"
 

+1 letter: chaunters, stauncher.

 

+2 letters: raunchiest, unactorish.

 

+3 letters: unchristian.

 

+4 letters: euchromatins, furtherances, haircuttings, neurasthenic, roughcasting, thunderclaps, transhumance, unhistorical, unhysterical.

 

+5 letters: chrysanthemum, hallucinators, haruspication, neurasthenics, transhumances, uncharismatic.

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

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Alternative Orthography: UNSTARCH


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

55 4E 53 54 41 52 43 48

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)

01010101 01001110 01010011 01010100 01000001 01010010 01000011 01001000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#85 &#78 &#83 &#84 &#65 &#82 &#67 &#72

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0055 004E 0053 0054 0041 0052 0043 0048

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

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

5548535435523742

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