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SNOW FLY

Definition: SNOW FLY

SNOW FLY

1. Any one of several species of neuropterous insects of the genus Boreus . The male has rudimentary wings; the female is wingless. These insects sometimes appear creeping and leaping on the snow in great numbers.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Anagrams: SNOW FLY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "f-l-n-o-s-w-y"

-2 letters: flown, flows, fowls, snowy, sonly, wolfs, yowls.

-3 letters: flow, fons, fowl, foys, lown, lows, nosy, nows, only, owls, owns, slow, snow, sown, wolf, wons, wyns, yowl, yows.

-4 letters: fly, fon, foy, low, nos, now, ons, owl, own, sly, sol, son, sow, soy, syn, won, wos, wyn, yon, yow.

-5 letters: lo, no, of, on, os.

 Words containing the letters "f-l-n-o-s-w-y"
 

+3 letters: yellowfins.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: SNOW FLY


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 4E 4F 57      46 4C 59

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01001110 01001111 01010111 00100000 01000110 01001100 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#78 &#79 &#87 &#32 &#70 &#76 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 004E 004F 0057      0046 004C 0059

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

534849572404659

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Anagrams
3. Orthography
4. Bibliography


  

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