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— English words —

• oldwife n. Alternative form of old wife (“various types of fish”).
• old␣wife n. An old woman, later especially one who tells old wives’ tales.
• old␣wife n. Any of various marine fishes…
• old␣wife n. (North America, now rare) The long-tailed duck, Clangula hyemalis.
• old␣wife n. (Scotland) A chimney cap to prevent smoking.

39 English words from 5 English definitions

Alternative America Any cap chimney chimney␣cap duck especially fish fishes form later long long-tailed long-tailed␣duck marine North North␣America now of␣old old old␣wife old␣wives old␣woman one prevent rare Scotland smoking tailed tales tells The types various who wife wives woman

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

DWI dwi- D.W.I. Ife LDW old OLD 'old wif wife

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

DLO EFI IWD

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

demiwolf dire␣wolf file␣down inflowed Woodlief Worfield

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

deflow defoil feloid flowed foiled FOILed folwed fowled wolfed wolfie

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