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| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Dullness | Phrase: davus sum non Aedipus; deadly dull and boring, DDB. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | Scenes from Aedipus, a play by Augustin Duncan. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-i-p-s-u" | |
-1 letter: adieus, paused, upside. | |
-2 letters: adieu, aides, aside, dupes, ideas, padis, paise, pause, pseud, sapid, sepia, siped, spade, spaed, spied, spued. | |
-3 letters: aide, aids, aped, apes, apse, dais, daps, dies, dips, dues, dupe, dups, idea, ides, padi, pads, paid, pase, peas, peds, pias, pied, pies, puds, sade, sadi, said, side, sipe, spae, sped, spud. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-e-i-p-s-u" | |
+1 letter: diapause, upraised. | |
+2 letters: aptitudes, autopsied, cuspidate, dauphines, diapaused, diapauses, eupatrids, preaudits, supinated. | |
+3 letters: amplitudes, aneuploids, audiotapes, capsulized, disputable, duennaship, duplicates, euphausiid, pantsuited, pasquinade, persuading, platitudes, praesidium, predacious, quadriceps, repudiates, stipulated, upbraiders. | |
+4 letters: audiophiles, deputations, diadelphous, displeasure, duennaships, euphausiids, inaptitudes, pasquinaded, pasquinades, pasteurised, pasteurized, pediculates, popularised, praesidiums, pseudopodia, repudiators, superadding, supplicated, unaspirated. | |
+5 letters: aneuploidies, antependiums, displeasures, disreputable, disreputably, indisputable, nucleocapsid, outspreading, pandemoniums, philadelphus, praseodymium, prussianised, prussianized, pseudopodial, quadricepses, reduplicates, repudiations, subepidermal, undisputable. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 45 44 49 50 55 53 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- . -.. .. .--. ..- ... |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01000101 01000100 01001001 01010000 01010101 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A E D I P U S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0045 0044 0049 0050 0055 0053 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)35393843505553 |
| 1. Images: Photo Album 2. Anagrams 3. Orthography 4. Bibliography |
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