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— English words —

• crescent n. The figure of the moon as it appears between its first or last quarter and the new moon, with concave…
• crescent n. Something shaped like a crescent, especially…
• crescent n. (Islam) A representation of crescent used as a symbol of Islam.
• crescent n. (New Zealand) A crescent spanner.
• crescent n. (Historical) Any of three orders of knighthood conferred upon foreigners to whom Turkey might be indebted…
• crescent n. (Heraldry) The emblem of the waxing Moon with horns directed upward, when used in a coat of arms; often…
• crescent n. A crescentspot butterfly.
• crescent adj. (Dated, rare) marked by an increase; waxing, like the Moon.
• crescent adj. Shaped like a crescent.
• crescent v. (Transitive) To form a crescent shape.
• crescent v. (Transitive) To decorate with crescents.

— English words, defined in German —

• crescent S. Sichel.
• crescent S. Mondsichel, Halbmond.

— English words, defined in French —

• crescent n. Croissant.
• crescent n. (Héraldique) Croissant.
• crescent n. Voie en forme de croissant, en général bordée de bâtiments.
• crescent adj. En forme de croissant, la forme géométrique.

— English words, defined in Italian —

• crescent agg. A forma di mezzaluna, semi-circolare.
• crescent agg. (Della Luna) crescente, al primo quarto.
• crescent agg. (Obsoleto) crescente, montante, che sale o aumenta.
• crescent s. Mezzaluna, spicchio di luna, falce di luna.
• crescent s. (Per estensione) qualunque oggetto o forma somigliante a una mezzaluna.
• crescent s. (In particolare) via, strada o comprensorio di edifici di forma semi-circolare.
• crescent s. (Araldica) crescente (solo quando è montante).

63 English words from 11 English definitions

and Any appears arms between butterfly coat coat␣of␣arms concave conferred crescent crescents crescent␣spanner crescentspot Dated decorate directed emblem especially figure first foreigners form Heraldry Historical horns increase indebted Islam its knighthood last last␣quarter like marked might moon new new␣moon New␣Zealand often orders orders␣of␣knighthood quarter rare representation shape shaped Something spanner symbol the three Transitive Turkey upon upward used waxing when whom with Zealand

15 English words from 13 foreign definitions

che croissant Della forme luna mezzaluna montante Per primo quarto sale semi Sichel solo via

1 foreign word from 11 English definitions

Islam.

29 foreign words from 13 foreign definitions

Araldica aumenta bâtiments bordée circolare comprensorio crescente edifici en␣forme␣de en␣général estensione falce forma général géométrique Halbmond Héraldique Mondsichel Obsoleto oggetto particolare Per␣estensione qualunque quando somigliante spicchio strada una Voie

31 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

crescents crescented crescentic crescentin crescentade crescenting crescentins crescentoid crescentader crescentades Crescent␣City crescentlike crescent␣moon crescent␣roll crescentspot crescentwise crescentaders crescentchest crescent␣fresh crescentiform Crescent␣Mills crescent␣moons crescent␣rolls crescentspots crescentchests crescent-shaped Crescent␣Valley crescentiaceous crescent␣spanner Crescent␣Springs crescent␣spanners

12 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

decrescents excrescents increscents bicrescentic excrescently excrescential noncrescentic semicrescents subcrescentic semicrescentic quadricrescentoid La␣Crescenta-Montrose

13 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

accrescent decrescent excrescent increscent concrescent Red␣Crescent succrescent equicrescent semicrescent supercrescent circumcrescent Fertile␣Crescent Mornington␣Crescent

26 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Cen CEN cen- cent cent- cent. Cent. CRE Cres CRES cres. cresc ent ENT -ent ent- Esc ESC -esce -escent res RES Res. SCE sce. scent

10 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

CSE ECS Erc ERC NEC n.e.c. NECs ser SER ser.

4 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

cocenters concretes crescents reaccents

4 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

centers centres scenter tenrecs

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