These are the meanings of the letters WHCRIE when you unscramble them.
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Chew (v. t.)
To bite and grind with the teeth; to masticate.
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Chew (v. t.)
To ruminate mentally; to meditate on.
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Chew (v. i.)
To perform the action of biting and grinding with the teeth; to ruminate; to meditate.
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Chew (n.)
That which is chewed; that which is held in the mouth at once; a cud.
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Crew (n.)
The Manx shearwater.
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Crew (n.)
A company of people associated together; an assemblage; a throng.
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Crew (n.)
The company of seamen who man a ship, vessel, or at; the company belonging to a vessel or a boat.
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Crew (n.)
In an extended sense, any small body of men associated for a purpose; a gang; as (Naut.), the carpenter's crew; the boatswain's crew.
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Crew ()
imp. of Crow
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Crew (imp.)
of Crow
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Heir (n.)
One who inherits, or is entitled to succeed to the possession of, any property after the death of its owner; one on whom the law bestows the title or property of another at the death of the latter.
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Heir (n.)
One who receives any endowment from an ancestor or relation; as, the heir of one's reputation or virtues.
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Heir (v. t.)
To inherit; to succeed to.
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Hire (pron.)
See Here, pron.
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Hire (n.)
The price, reward, or compensation paid, or contracted to be paid, for the temporary use of a thing or a place, for personal service, or for labor; wages; rent; pay.
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Hire (n.)
A bailment by which the use of a thing, or the services and labor of a person, are contracted for at a certain price or reward.
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Hire (n.)
To procure (any chattel or estate) from another person, for temporary use, for a compensation or equivalent; to purchase the use or enjoyment of for a limited time; as, to hire a farm for a year; to hire money.
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Hire (n.)
To engage or purchase the service, labor, or interest of (any one) for a specific purpose, by payment of wages; as, to hire a servant, an agent, or an advocate.
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Hire (n.)
To grant the temporary use of, for compensation; to engage to give the service of, for a price; to let; to lease; -- now usually with out, and often reflexively; as, he has hired out his horse, or his time.
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Rice (n.)
A well-known cereal grass (Oryza sativa) and its seed. This plant is extensively cultivated in warm climates, and the grain forms a large portion of the food of the inhabitants. In America it grows chiefly on low, moist land, which can be overflowed.
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Rich (superl.)
Having an abundance of material possessions; possessed of a large amount of property; well supplied with land, goods, or money; wealthy; opulent; affluent; -- opposed to poor.
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Rich (superl.)
Hence, in general, well supplied; abounding; abundant; copious; bountiful; as, a rich treasury; a rich entertainment; a rich crop.
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Rich (superl.)
Yielding large returns; productive or fertile; fruitful; as, rich soil or land; a rich mine.
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Rich (superl.)
Composed of valuable or costly materials or ingredients; procured at great outlay; highly valued; precious; sumptuous; costly; as, a rich dress; rich silk or fur; rich presents.
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Rich (superl.)
Abounding in agreeable or nutritive qualities; -- especially applied to articles of food or drink which are high-seasoned or abound in oleaginous ingredients, or are sweet, luscious, and high-flavored; as, a rich dish; rich cream or soup; rich pastry; rich wine or fruit.
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Rich (superl.)
Not faint or delicate; vivid; as, a rich color.
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Rich (superl.)
Full of sweet and harmonius sounds; as, a rich voice; rich music.
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Rich (superl.)
Abounding in beauty; gorgeous; as, a rich landscape; rich scenery.
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Rich (superl.)
Abounding in humor; exciting amusement; entertaining; as, the scene was a rich one; a rich incident or character.
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Rich (v. t.)
To enrich.
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Weir (n.)
Alt. of Wear
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Whir (v. i.)
To whirl round, or revolve, with a whizzing noise; to fly or more quickly with a buzzing or whizzing sound; to whiz.
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Whir (v. t.)
To hurry a long with a whizzing sound.
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Whir (n.)
A buzzing or whizzing sound produced by rapid or whirling motion; as, the whir of a partridge; the whir of a spinning wheel.
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Wich (n.)
A variant of 1st Wick.
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Wich (n.)
A street; a village; a castle; a dwelling; a place of work, or exercise of authority; -- now obsolete except in composition; as, bailiwick, Warwick, Greenwick.
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Wich (n.)
A narrow port or passage in the rink or course, flanked by the stones of previous players.
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Wire (n.)
A thread or slender rod of metal; a metallic substance formed to an even thread by being passed between grooved rollers, or drawn through holes in a plate of steel.
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Wire (n.)
A telegraph wire or cable; hence, an electric telegraph; as, to send a message by wire.
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Wire (v. t.)
To bind with wire; to attach with wires; to apply wire to; as, to wire corks in bottling liquors.
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Wire (v. t.)
To put upon a wire; as, to wire beads.
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Wire (v. t.)
To snare by means of a wire or wires.
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Wire (v. t.)
To send (a message) by telegraph.
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Wire (v. i.)
To pass like a wire; to flow in a wirelike form, or in a tenuous stream.
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Wire (v. i.)
To send a telegraphic message.