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Synonyms: Wear ThinSynonyms: wear (v), wear off (v), wear out (v). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Wear Thin |
| Specialty definitions using "wear thin": shim piece, success. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "wear thin"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
German | absitzen (dismount, serve, serve out, sit out, to dismount, work out), abscheuern (rub off, scrub down, scrub off), abschaben (scrape clean, scrape off). (various references) | ||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 擦れて薄くなる (to wear thin). (various references) | ||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | すれてうすくなる (to wear thin). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | earway inthay gitgide zayıflamak, giderek azalmak. (various references) | ||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-h-i-n-r-t-w" | |
-1 letter: hairnet, inearth, tawnier, tinware, writhen. | |
-2 letters: anther, hernia, hinter, ratine, retain, retina, thawer, thenar, thrawn, twiner, wahine, waiter, wanier, wanter, whiner, whiten, whiter, winter, wither, wraith, wreath, writhe. | |
-3 letters: airth, antre, earth, entia, hater, heart, inert, inter, irate, ither, neath, niter, nitre, rathe, rawin, retia, rewan, rewin, riant, tawer, tawie, tenia, terai, thane. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-h-i-n-r-t-w" | |
+1 letter: handwrite, nightwear, wreathing. | |
+2 letters: handwrites, weathering. | |
+3 letters: enwreathing, handwritten, kitchenware, nightwalker, swarthiness, unwreathing, weatherings. | |
+4 letters: cartwheeling, heartwarming, kitchenwares, nightwalkers, waterishness, watermanship, weatherizing. | |
+5 letters: airworthiness, mouthwatering, seaworthiness, swarthinesses, watermanships, withdrawnness, woolgathering. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)57 65 61 72      54 68 69 6E |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010111 01100101 01100001 01110010 00100000 01010100 01101000 01101001 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)W e a r   T h i n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0057 0065 0061 0072      0054 0068 0069 006E |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)57716784254747580 |
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