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Today’s pangrams are AUTOCRACY and CARRYOUT.
AUTOCRACY is defined as a political system governed by a single individual. It is also defined as a political theory favoring unlimited authority by a single individual.
The word CARRYOUT has no known definition.
ACCURACY is defined as the quality of being near to the true value. It is also defined as (mathematics) the number of significant figures given in a number.
ACTOR is defined as a person who acts and gets things done. It is also defined as a theatrical performer.
ACTUARY is defined as someone versed in the collection and interpretation of numerical data (especially someone who uses statistics to calculate insurance premiums).
ACTUATOR is defined as a mechanism that puts something into automatic action.
ARCO is defined as (of instruments in the violin family) to be played with the bow.
ATTRACT is defined as be attractive to. It is also defined as direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes. It is also defined as exert a force on (a body) causing it to approach or prevent it from moving away.
ATTRACTOR is defined as (physics) a point in the ideal multidimensional phase space that is used to describe a system toward which the system tends to evolve regardless of the starting conditions of the system. It is also defined as an entertainer who attracts large audiences. It is also defined as a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts.
AUTOCRAT is defined as a cruel and oppressive dictator.
CACAO is defined as tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
CARAT is defined as the unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy; 18-karat gold is 75% gold; 24-karat gold is pure gold. It is also defined as a unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg.
CARROT is defined as perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual in many varieties for its long conical orange edible roots; temperate and tropical regions. It is also defined as deep orange edible root of the cultivated carrot plant. It is also defined as orange root; important source of carotene. It is also defined as promise of reward as in.
CARRY is defined as transmit or serve as the medium for transmission. It is also defined as transfer (entries) from one account book to another. It is also defined as have with oneself; have on one’s person. It is also defined as drink alcohol without showing ill effects. It is also defined as serve as a means for expressing something. It is also defined as continue or extend. It is also defined as include as the content; broadcast or publicize. It is also defined as win approval or support for. It is also defined as have on hand. It is also defined as behave in a certain manner. It is also defined as contain or hold; have within. It is also defined as propel. It is also defined as move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one’s hands or on one’s body. It is also defined as support or hold in a certain manner. It is also defined as be pregnant with. It is also defined as be able to feed. It is also defined as bear (a crop). It is also defined as bear or be able to bear the weight, pressure,or responsibility of. It is also defined as be conveyed over a certain distance. It is also defined as be equipped with (a mast or sail). It is also defined as be necessarily associated with or result in or involve. It is also defined as be successful in. It is also defined as capture after a fight. It is also defined as compensate for a weaker partner or member by one’s own performance. It is also defined as cover a certain distance or advance beyond. It is also defined as extend to a certain degree. It is also defined as have a certain range. It is also defined as have as an inherent or characteristic feature or have as a consequence. It is also defined as have on the surface or on the skin. It is also defined as have or possess something abstract. It is also defined as include, as on a list. It is also defined as keep up with financial support. It is also defined as pass on a communication. It is also defined as propel or give impetus to. It is also defined as pursue a line of scent or be a bearer. It is also defined as secure the passage or adoption (of bills and motions). It is also defined as sing or play against other voices or parts. It is also defined as take further or advance. It is also defined as the act of carrying something. It is also defined as transfer (a number, cipher, or remainder) to the next column or unit’s place before or after, in addition or multiplication. It is also defined as win in an election.
CART is defined as draw slowly or heavily. It is also defined as wheeled vehicle that can be pushed by a person; may have one or two or four wheels. It is also defined as a heavy open wagon usually having two wheels and drawn by an animal. It is also defined as transport something in a cart.
CATARACT is defined as a large waterfall; violent rush of water over a precipice. It is also defined as an eye disease that involves the clouding or opacification of the natural lens of the eye.
CATTY is defined as any of various units of weight used in southeastern Asia (especially a Chinese measure equal to 500 grams). It is also defined as marked by or arising from malice.
COAT is defined as put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface. It is also defined as a thin layer covering something. It is also defined as form a coat over. It is also defined as growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal. It is also defined as an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors. It is also defined as cover or provide with a coat.
COCA is defined as a South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes; a source of cocaine. It is also defined as United States comedienne who starred in early television shows with Sid Caesar (1908-2001). It is also defined as dried leaves of the coca plant (and related plants that also contain cocaine); chewed by Andean people for their stimulating effect.
COCOA is defined as a beverage made from cocoa powder and milk and sugar; usually drunk hot. It is also defined as powder of ground roasted cacao beans with most of the fat removed.
COOT is defined as slate-black slow-flying birds somewhat resembling ducks.
COURT is defined as Australian woman tennis player who won many major championships (born in 1947). It is also defined as seek someone’s favor. It is also defined as a room in which a lawcourt sits. It is also defined as an area wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings. It is also defined as a tribunal that is presided over by a magistrate or by one or more judges who administer justice according to the laws. It is also defined as the sovereign and his advisers who are the governing power of a state. It is also defined as respectful deference. It is also defined as a hotel for motorists; provides direct access from rooms to parking area. It is also defined as make amorous advances towards. It is also defined as the family and retinue of a sovereign or prince. It is also defined as an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business. It is also defined as a specially marked horizontal area within which a game is played. It is also defined as engage in social activities leading to marriage. It is also defined as the residence of a sovereign or nobleman.
The word CROC has no known definition.
CURACAO is defined as flavored with sour orange peel. It is also defined as a popular island resort in the Netherlands Antilles.
CURACY is defined as the position of a curate.
CURATOR is defined as the custodian of a collection (as a museum or library).
CURRY is defined as give a neat appearance to. It is also defined as (East Indian cookery) a pungent dish of vegetables or meats flavored with curry powder and usually eaten with rice. It is also defined as season with a mixture of spices; typical of Indian cooking. It is also defined as treat by incorporating fat.
CURT is defined as marked by rude or peremptory shortness. It is also defined as brief and to the point; effectively cut short.
CUTOUT is defined as a part that is cut out or is intended to be cut out. It is also defined as a photograph from which the background has been cut away. It is also defined as a switch that interrupts an electric circuit in the event of an overload.
OCCUR is defined as come to pass. It is also defined as come to one’s mind; suggest itself. It is also defined as to be found to exist.
ORCA is defined as predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin; common in cold seas.
OUTCRY is defined as utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy. It is also defined as shout louder than. It is also defined as a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition.
RACY is defined as marked by richness and fullness of flavor. It is also defined as full of zest or vigor. It is also defined as suggestive of sexual impropriety. It is also defined as designed or suitable for competing in a race.
ROCOCO is defined as fanciful but graceful asymmetric ornamentation in art and architecture that originated in France in the 18th century. It is also defined as having excessive asymmetrical ornamentation.
TACO is defined as (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Mexican descent. It is also defined as a tortilla rolled cupped around a filling.
TACT is defined as consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offense.
TOCCATA is defined as a baroque musical composition (usually for a keyboard instrument) with full chords and rapid elaborate runs in a rhythmically free style.
TRACT is defined as a bundle of myelinated nerve fibers following a path through the brain. It is also defined as a brief treatise on a subject of interest; published in the form of a booklet. It is also defined as an extended area of land. It is also defined as a system of body parts that together serve some particular purpose.
TRACTOR is defined as a truck that has a cab but no body; used for pulling large trailers or vans. It is also defined as a wheeled vehicle with large wheels; used in farming and other applications.
The word YUCA has no known definition.
YUCCA is defined as any of several evergreen plants of the genus Yucca having usually tall stout stems and a terminal cluster of white flowers; warmer regions of North America.
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