These are the meanings of the letters WARMIST when you unscramble them.
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Astir (adv. & a.)
Stirring; in a state of activity or motion; out of bed.
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Simar (n.)
A woman's long dress or robe; also light covering; a scarf.
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Smart (v. i.)
To feel a lively, pungent local pain; -- said of some part of the body as the seat of irritation; as, my finger smarts; these wounds smart.
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Smart (v. i.)
To feel a pungent pain of mind; to feel sharp pain or grief; to suffer; to feel the sting of evil.
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Smart (v. t.)
To cause a smart in.
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Smart (v. i.)
Quick, pungent, lively pain; a pricking local pain, as the pain from puncture by nettles.
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Smart (v. i.)
Severe, pungent pain of mind; pungent grief; as, the smart of affliction.
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Smart (v. i.)
A fellow who affects smartness, briskness, and vivacity; a dandy.
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Smart (v. i.)
Smart money (see below).
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Smart (v. i.)
Causing a smart; pungent; pricking; as, a smart stroke or taste.
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Smart (v. i.)
Keen; severe; poignant; as, smart pain.
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Smart (v. i.)
Vigorous; sharp; severe.
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Smart (v. i.)
Accomplishing, or able to accomplish, results quickly; active; sharp; clever.
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Smart (v. i.)
Efficient; vigorous; brilliant.
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Smart (v. i.)
Marked by acuteness or shrewdness; quick in suggestion or reply; vivacious; witty; as, a smart reply; a smart saying.
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Smart (v. i.)
Pretentious; showy; spruce; as, a smart gown.
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Smart (v. i.)
Brisk; fresh; as, a smart breeze.
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Stair (n.)
One step of a series for ascending or descending to a different level; -- commonly applied to those within a building.
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Stair (n.)
A series of steps, as for passing from one story of a house to another; -- commonly used in the plural; but originally used in the singular only.
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Straw (v. t.)
To spread or scatter. See Strew, and Strow.
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Straw (n.)
A stalk or stem of certain species of grain, pulse, etc., especially of wheat, rye, oats, barley, more rarely of buckwheat, beans, and pease.
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Straw (n.)
The gathered and thrashed stalks of certain species of grain, etc.; as, a bundle, or a load, of rye straw.
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Straw (n.)
Anything proverbially worthless; the least possible thing; a mere trifle.
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Stria (n.)
A minute groove, or channel; a threadlike line, as of color; a narrow structural band or line; a striation; as, the striae, or groovings, produced on a rock by a glacier passing over it; the striae on the surface of a shell; a stria of nervous matter in the brain.
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Stria (n.)
A fillet between the flutes of columns, pilasters, or the like.
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Swarm (v. i.)
To climb a tree, pole, or the like, by embracing it with the arms and legs alternately. See Shin.
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Swarm (n.)
A large number or mass of small animals or insects, especially when in motion.
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Swarm (n.)
Especially, a great number of honeybees which emigrate from a hive at once, and seek new lodgings under the direction of a queen; a like body of bees settled permanently in a hive.
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Swarm (n.)
Hence, any great number or multitude, as of people in motion, or sometimes of inanimate objects; as, a swarm of meteorites.
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Swarm (v. i.)
To collect, and depart from a hive by flight in a body; -- said of bees; as, bees swarm in warm, clear days in summer.
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Swarm (v. i.)
To appear or collect in a crowd; to throng together; to congregate in a multitude.
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Swarm (v. i.)
To be crowded; to be thronged with a multitude of beings in motion.
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Swarm (v. i.)
To abound; to be filled (with).
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Swarm (v. i.)
To breed multitudes.
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Swarm (v. t.)
To crowd or throng.
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Swart (n.)
Sward.
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Swart (a.)
Of a dark hue; moderately black; swarthy; tawny.
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Swart (a.)
Gloomy; malignant.
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Swart (v. t.)
To make swart or tawny; as, to swart a living part.
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Tamis (n.)
A sieve, or strainer, made of a kind of woolen cloth.
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Tamis (n.)
The cloth itself; tammy.
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Tarsi (n.)
pl. of Tarsus.
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Tarsi (pl. )
of Tarsus
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Waist (n.)
That part of the human body which is immediately below the ribs or thorax; the small part of the body between the thorax and hips.
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Waist (n.)
Hence, the middle part of other bodies; especially (Naut.), that part of a vessel's deck, bulwarks, etc., which is between the quarter-deck and the forecastle; the middle part of the ship.
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Waist (n.)
A garment, or part of a garment, which covers the body from the neck or shoulders to the waist line.
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Waist (n.)
A girdle or belt for the waist.
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Wrist (n.)
The joint, or the region of the joint, between the hand and the arm; the carpus. See Carpus.
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Wrist (n.)
A stud or pin which forms a journal; -- also called wrist pin.