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— English words —

• stalking-horse n. Alternative form of stalking horse.
• stalking␣horse n. (Dated, hunting) A horse used as cover by a hunter stalking game.
• stalking␣horse n. (Idiomatic, politics) A candidate put forward to serve a hidden, ulterior purpose in a political campaign…
• stalking␣horse n. (Idiomatic, by extension) A person, thing, or expedient used in a deceptive manner, to achieve some hidden purpose.

32 English words from 4 English definitions

achieve Alternative by␣extension campaign candidate cover Dated deceptive expedient extension form forward game hidden horse hunter hunting Idiomatic manner person political politics purpose put put␣forward serve some stalking stalking␣horse thing ulterior used

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

stalking-horses stalking␣horses

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

alk ALK alk- alk. alkin gho Ghor hor horse Horse HORSE H-O-R-S-E H.O.R.S.E. ing -ing -ïng kin Kin -kin k'in -kin- king King ors Ors ORs ORS orse 'orse RSE sta Sta STA Sta. stalk stalking Tal talk talkin' talking

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

ats ATs ATS at's ESR GNI lat LAT lat. Lat. lats LATs LATS Nik -nik OHG OHG. Roh ROH SRO

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

koshering␣salt

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

stalking-horses stalking␣horses

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

losing␣streak stakehorsing

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