Etic

Linguistics term

>TIC

Poz

Positive

Squail, Squailer

Throw sticks at

>QUAIL

Ita

Type of palm

IT>
>TA

Pawa

Peacock

PA>
PAW>

Ono

Hawaiian fish

ON>
>NO

Litu

Money in Lithuania

LI>
LIT>

Hoha

Nuisance

HO>
HOH>
>HA

Bice

Medium blue colour

BI>
>ICE

Haem, Heme

Pigment present in haemoglobin

>EM

Qadi, Cadi

Muslim judge

>DI

Airt

Direction on a compass or of the wind

AIR>

Deere

Serious

DEER>

Erbium

Metallic element

Taal

Africaans language

TA>
>AL

Yead

To proceed

YEA>

Tanti

Worthwhile

Tivy, Tantivy

At full gallop

>IVY

TANTI>

Whot

Hot

Gju

Type of violin once used in the Shetlands

Umiaq / Umiak

Inuit boat made of skins

Gnow

Australian wild bird

>NOW
>OW

Quasar

Distant, star-like object

QUA>
>ASAR
>SAR

Coz

Cousin

Taxol

Anti-cancer drug

TAX>

Vau, Vav

6th letter of Hebrew alphabet

Okta, Octa

Unit of cloud coverage

Cive

Chive

Luz

Indestructible bone in the human body

Axil

Angle where leaf meets the stem of a plant

Dita

Shrub with shiny leaves found in Africa or Asia

>ITA
DIT>

Tipt

Tip

TIP>

Tana

Small Madagascan lemur

TAN>

>ANA

Gamin / Gamine

Gamin - Street urchin
Gamine - slim, boyish young woman

GAM>
>AMIN
>MINE
>AMINE

Toze

To tease out. Also:
Tozed, Tozes, Tozing

3 Letter Words

ATT - Name of a former Siamese coin
DIT - Stop something happening
ITA - Type of palm
LUZ - Indestructible bone in the human body
REI - Name of a former Portuguese coin
VAU - 6th letter of Hebrew alphabet
VAV - See VAU

Garbo / Garbe

Garbo - dustman
Garbe - in heraldry, a wheat-sheaf

>ARB>
GARB>

Agloo / Aglu

Breathing hole made in ice by a seal

AG>
>LOO

Azon

Type of drawing paper

AZO>
>GAZON

Muzjik / Muzhik

Russian peasant, esp under the Tsars