ZIKURAT

“ZIKURAT” is a valid word.

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7 letters

Definition

a rectangular tiered temple or terraced mound erected by the ancient Assyrians and Babylonians

krautoffensive term for a person of German descent
kurtaa loose collarless shirt worn by many people on the Indian subcontinent (usually with a salwar or churidars or pyjama)
kraitbrightly colored venomous but nonaggressive snake of southeastern Asia and Malay peninsula
kauriresin of the kauri trees of New Zealand; found usually as a fossil; also collected for making varnishes and linoleum
traik

turka native or inhabitant of Turkey
ritzSwiss hotelier who created a chain of elegant hotels (1850-1918)
raki
tzara male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917)
kart
izara voluminous cotton outer garment (usually white) traditionally worn by Muslim women of northern Africa and the Middle East; covers the entire body
airtchannel into a new direction
ikat

aira mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
artthe products of human creativity; works of art collectively
ratany of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse
kita case for containing a set of articles
katthe leaves of the shrub Catha edulis which are chewed like tobacco or used to make tea; has the effect of a euphoric stimulant
ark(Judaism) sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments
tarany of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue
ruta groove or furrow (especially one in soft earth caused by wheels)
tauthe 19th letter of the Greek alphabet
ria
zita small inflamed elevation of the skin; a pustule or papule; common symptom in acne
utaa reptile genus of Iguanidae
tui
kir
irkirritate or vex
ait
aukblack-and-white short-necked web-footed diving bird of northern seas

itthe branch of engineering that deals with the use of computers and telecommunications to retrieve and store and transmit information
ata highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series); a decay product of uranium and thorium
taa hard grey lustrous metallic element that is highly resistant to corrosion; occurs in niobite and fergusonite and tantalite
aian agency of the United States Army responsible for providing timely and relevant and accurate and synchronized intelligence to tactical and operational and strategic level commanders
ara colorless and odorless inert gas; one of the six inert gases; comprises approximately 1% of the earth's atmosphere
kaunknown god; an epithet of Prajapati and Brahma
tia light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite
utthe local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England; it is the same everywhere
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