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- MUSTACHIOEDsimple past and past participle of mustachio
- NUMEROLOGISTA practitioner of numerology
- OUTWORKTo work more, faster, or harder than (someone else).
- OUTWORKINGThe process by which something is carried out or accomplished; the act or results of developing something.
- OVERCLAIMTo claim too much.
- OVERCUTTINGpresent participle and gerund of overcut
- OVERFITTo use a statistical model that has too many parameters relative to the size of the sample, leading to a good fit with the sample data but a poor fit with new data.
- PANFISHAny fish that is suitable for cooking in a frying pan by virtue of its size and taste.
- PLASMIDA loop of double-stranded DNA that is separate from — and replicates independently of — the chromosomes; such loops are most commonly found in bacteria, but they are also sometimes
- POSTIEDiminutive of postman or postwoman.
- PUNNYResembling a pun; involving the use of a pun.
- RATFISHA fish of any of the species in family Chimaeridae. A Pacific fish, Hydrolagus colliei, that has a long rat-like tail
- SUBFILEA file organised within another file.
- SWEATBOXAny box or boxlike structure used to induce sweating, such as of hides or tobacco
- SYPHERTo lap the chamfered edges of planks to make a smooth surface, as for a bulkhead.
- ULTRARICHExtremely rich; very wealthy.
- ULTRATHINExtremely thin; of utmost thinness.
- UMPTEENTHOccurring in a relatively large but unspecified position in a sequence.
- UNDERFITTo use a statistical model that has too few parameters relative to the size of the sample.
- UNITISEAlternative form of unitize.
- UPBLOWINGBlowing in an upward direction
- UPBREAKTo break upwards; to force away or passage to the surface.
- UPBURSTThe act of bursting upwards
- UPDARTTo dart upward.
- UPDRYTo dry up.
- UPFLINGTo fling upward.
- UPFLOWTo flow or stream upwards.
- UPHEAVEROne who upheaves.
- UPLAYTo lay up; hoard.
- UPLEADThe line or lines connecting the output of a transmitter to its antenna.
- UPLEANTo lean or incline upward; to cause (something) to lean upward.
- UPLOCKA mechanism that secures an aircraft's landing gear in the retracted position, helping to prevent an uncommanded gear deployment during flight.
- UPMAKETo make up.
- UPRAISETo raise something up; to elevate.
- UPSTAYTo sustain, support.
- UPSTEPAn upward shift of tone between the syllables or words of a tonal language.
- UPSTROKEThe upward stroke of a pen, brush, piston, etc.
- UPTEARTo tear up (wrench from the ground).
- UPTIETo tie up, fasten up.
- UPTIMEThe period of time a computer has functioned since last requiring a reboot.
- UPWAFTTo waft upward.
- VARIAAlternative form of baria (“Greek diacritic”).
- VEINOUSHaving prominent veins.
- VENTROMEDIALBoth ventral and medial
- VIBRATIONALOf or pertaining to vibration.
- WALLFISHedible snail
- WHINGEROne who whinges.