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Sore-eyed

Definition: Sore-eyed

Sore-eyed

Adjective

1. Having sore eyes; suffering from pinkeye or conjunctivitis.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "sore-eyed" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1869. (references)


Crosswords: Sore-eyed

Specialty definitions using "sore-eyed": WAPPER-EYED. (references)

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Anagrams: Sore-eyed

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-e-e-o-r-s-y"

-1 letter: eyesore, redeyes.

-2 letters: erodes, redeye, redoes, redyes, reseed, seeder.

-3 letters: deers, doers, doser, drees, dyers, erode, erose, eyers, eyres, oyers, redes, redos, redye, reeds, reedy, resee, resod, rosed, seder, seedy, sered, yores.

-4 letters: deer, dees, dere, deys, doer, does, dore, dors, dory, dose, dree, drys, dyer, dyes, eery, eros, eyed, eyer, eyes, eyre, odes.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-e-e-o-r-s-y"
 

+3 letters: eyedroppers, heterodynes, stereotyped.

 

+4 letters: moneylenders.

 

+5 letters: cryopreserved, dehydrogenase, deleteriously, depolymerizes, redeployments.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Sore-eyed


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

53 6F 72 65 2D 65 79 65 64

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

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

01010011 01101111 01110010 01100101 00101101 01100101 01111001 01100101 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#111 &#114 &#101 &#45 &#101 &#121 &#101 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 006F 0072 0065 002D 0065 0079 0065 0064

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

538184711571917170

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INDEX

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


  

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