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— English words —

• hackle n. An instrument with steel pins used to comb out flax or hemp.
• hackle n. (Usually now in the plural) One of the long, narrow feathers on the neck of birds, most noticeable on the rooster.
• hackle n. (Fishing) A feather used to make a fishing lure or a fishing lure incorporating a feather.
• hackle n. (Usually now in the plural) By extension (because the hackles of a rooster are lifted when it is angry)…
• hackle n. A type of jagged crack extending inwards from the broken surface of a fractured material.
• hackle n. A plate with rows of pointed needles used to blend or straighten hair.
• hackle n. A feather plume on some soldier’s uniforms, especially the hat or helmet.
• hackle n. Any flimsy substance unspun, such as raw silk.
• hackle v. To dress (flax or hemp) with a hackle; to prepare fibres of flax or hemp for spinning.
• hackle v. (Transitive) To separate, as the coarse part of flax or hemp from the fine, by drawing it through the…
• hackle v. (Archaic, transitive) To tear asunder; to break into pieces.

— In German —

• hackle V. 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs hackeln.
• hackle V. 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs hackeln.
• hackle V. 1. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs hackeln.
• hackle V. 3. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs hackeln.

— In French —

• hackle n.m. Plume de coq utilisée dans le montage des mouches artificielles…

91 English words from 11 English definitions

angry Any Archaic are asunder because birds blend break break␣into broken By␣extension coarse comb crack drawing dress especially extending extension feather feathers fibres fine fishing flax flimsy for fractured from hackle hackles hair hat helmet hemp incorporating instrument into inwards jagged lifted long lure make material most narrow neck needles noticeable now of␣a One on␣the out part pieces pins plate plume plural pointed prepare raw raw␣silk rooster rows separate silk soldier some spinning steel straighten substance such such␣as surface tear the through transitive type uniforms unspun used used␣to Usually when with

9 English words from 5 foreign definitions

coq dans des montage mouches Person Plume Singular Verbs

10 foreign words from 5 foreign definitions

Aktiv artificielles hackeln Imperativ Indikativ Konjunktiv Konjunktiv␣I mouches␣artificielles Präsens utilisée

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

hackled hackler Hackler hackles Hackles hacklet Hackley hacklers Hacklers hacklets Hackleys Hackleman hackleback Hacklemans

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

chackled chackles shackled shackler shackles Shackley Thackley D-shackles H-shackles Shacklean shacklers shackless Shacklett Shackleys thackless unhackled shackledom Shackleton Shackletts unshackled unshackles hamshackled hamshackles ramshackled ramshackles shackle␣bolt shackle-bone Shackleford shackleless Shackletons harp␣shackles shackle␣bolts shackle-bones Shacklefords shackle␣joint span␣shackles ginger-hackled shackle␣joints Shackletonian ramshackleness spring␣shackles unshackledness raise␣someone's␣hackles

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

chackle shackle D-shackle H-shackle enshackle unshackle hamshackle ramshackle harp␣shackle span␣shackle spring␣shackle

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

ack ACK HAC hack Hackl

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

cah CAH elk Elk

3 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

Hackel Kachel lekach

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

bechalk chackle chalked chalken chalker Chalker Chazkel hackled hackler Hackler hackles Hackles hacklet Hackley Halleck Kachels kolache kuchela lacketh rechalk shackle Theckla

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

akche Aleck Chale chalk Chalk Cheal Cheka chela clake hacek Hacek HACEK hácek haĉek haček haċek háček Háček hac̬ek Hackl hecka Hecla Hekla Kahle kelch Kelch lacke leach Leach lekha

14 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

cackle Gackle hackee hackie hackly Harkle heckle Hickle hockle huckle kackle mackle rackle tackle

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

Hackl

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