Words Containing NAP
402 words contain NAP anywhere. Scores range up to 31 points (NAPHTHALIZING), averaging 16.4 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.
A metrical foot of two unstressed syllables followed by a stressed one.
A metrical foot of two short syllables and one long.
Relating to or composed of anapaests.
Plural of ANAPAEST.
A metrical foot of two unstressed syllables followed by a stressed one.
Of meter: two short syllables then a long one.
Plural of ANAPESTIC.
Plural of ANAPEST.
Stage of cell division when chromosomes move to opposite poles.
Plural of ANAPHASE.
Relating to the anaphase stage of cell division.
A word that refers back to an earlier word or phrase.
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Relating to the anaphora (in rhetoric or liturgy).
Plural of ANAPHORA.
Plural of anaphoresis; movement of particles toward an anode.
Movement of electrically charged particles toward an anode.
Referring back to a preceding word or phrase.
Relating to or using anaphora; referring back to something earlier.
In a manner that refers back to something earlier.
Plural of ANAPHOR.
Lack or decline of sexual desire.
Serving to reduce sexual desire.
Plural of ANAPHRODISIAC.
Plural of ANAPHRODISIA.
Relating to anaphylaxis.
Similar to or resembling anaphylaxis.
Plural of anaphylaxis; severe allergic reactions.
Plural of ANAPHYLAXY.
A severe, rapid allergic reaction that can be life-threatening.
Severe allergic reaction.
Loss of cell differentiation, often in malignant tumors.
Plural of ANAPLASIA.
A genus of bacteria that infect red blood cells.
Plural of ANAPLASMA.
Plural of anaplasma; bacteria that infect red blood cells.
Plural of anaplasmosis.
A disease caused by Anaplasma bacteria.
Relating to a tumor with little differentiation.
Plural of ANAPLASTY.
Restorative surgery to repair damaged tissue.
Plural of anaplerosis; reactions replenishing metabolic intermediates.
The replenishment of a depleted compound or deficiency.
Forming intermediates of a metabolic pathway.
Of or relating to insertion of a vowel.
Relating to anaptyxis.
Plural of anaptyxis.
Insertion of a vowel between consonants.
Plural of asynapsis.
Failure of chromosome pairing during meiosis.
The act of detaining a corporate executive to force demands.
Plural of BOSSNAPPING.
A small piece of bread or toast with savory topping, served as an appetizer.
Plural of CANAPE.
Irritable, quarrelsome, or bad-tempered.
A brief, light sleep, often taken during the day.
Agent noun of CATNAP.
Plural of CATNAPER.
Past tense of CATNAP.
Agent noun of CATNAP.
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NAPHTHALIZING scores 31 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.