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— English words —

• sinkhole n. (Geology) A hole formed in soluble rock by the action of water, serving to conduct surface water to…
• sinkhole n. A depressed area in which waste or drainage collects.
• sinkhole n. (Pinball) A hole in the playfield that rewards the player when the ball is guided into it.
• sinkhole n. (Internet) A domain name server that has been configured to hand out non-routeable addresses for all…
• sinkhole n. (Computer security) An attack which redirects requests - be it network or memory accesses - to a new…
• sinkhole v. (Internet, transitive) To configure as a sinkhole (domain name server that gives non-routeable addresses).
• sink-hole n. Alternative spelling of sinkhole.
• sink␣hole n. Alternative form of sinkhole.

— English words, defined in French —

• sinkhole n. (Géologie) Doline d’effondrement.
• sinkhole n. Souillard (trou dans un mur pour laisser passer l’eau).

— English word, defined in Portuguese —

• sinkhole s. (Geologia) dolina.

64 English words from 8 English definitions

accesses action addresses all Alternative area attack ball been collects Computer Computer␣security conduct configure configured depressed domain domain␣name domain␣name␣server drainage for for␣all form formed Geology gives guided hand hand␣out has hole Internet into memory name name␣server network new non out Pinball player playfield redirects requests rewards rock routeable security server serving sinkhole soluble spelling surface surface␣water that the to␣hand transitive waste water when which

7 English words from 3 foreign definitions

dans dolina Doline eau passer pour trou

1 foreign word from 8 English definitions

has␣been

7 foreign words from 3 foreign definitions

effondrement Geologia Géologie laisser laisser␣passer mur Souillard

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

sinkholed sinkholes sink-holes sink␣holes

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

HoL hol- hole Hole ink Kho K-hole ole OLE olé -ole 'Ole sin Sin SIN sink Sink

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

elo Elo Loh LOH nis NIS Niš OHK

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

kilnholes Lockshine sinkholed sinkholes sink-holes sink␣holes stinkhole

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

helions Hinkels Hinkles honkies lokshen Shinkle sonlike

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

stinkhole

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