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CUSPY

Specialty Definition: CUSPY

DomainDefinition

Computing

Cuspy /kuhs'pee/ adj. [WPI: from the DEC abbreviation CUSP, for `Commonly Used System Program', i.e., a utility program used by many people] 1. (of a program) Well-written. 2. Functionally excellent. A program that performs well and interfaces well to users is cuspy. See rude. 3. [NYU] Said of an attractive woman, especially one regarded as available. Implies a certain curvaceousness. Source: Jargon File.

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

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Anagrams: CUSPY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-p-s-u-y"

-1 letter: cups, cusp, scup, yups.

-2 letters: cup, pus, spy, sup, ups, yup.

-3 letters: up, us.

 Words containing the letters "c-p-s-u-y"
 

+1 letter: coypus, cyprus, sprucy.

 

+2 letters: clypeus, coypous, eyecups, scyphus.

 

+3 letters: cypruses, pussycat, sprucely, uroscopy, wickyups.

 

+4 letters: copiously, eucalypts, hypocaust, picayunes, puckishly, pussycats, supercity, supremacy.

 

+5 letters: byproducts, captiously, compulsory, coryphaeus, counterspy, cyberpunks, eucalyptus, hypercubes, hypocausts, keypunches, pelycosaur, picayunish, postulancy, preciously, precursory, puromycins, spaciously, speciously, specularly, subpotency, syncarpous.

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

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Alternative Orthography: CUSPY


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

43 55 53 50 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)

01000011 01010101 01010011 01010000 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#85 &#83 &#80 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0055 0053 0050 0059

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

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

3755535059

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