Words Containing: M,R,S,Y

• the basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music

• recurring at regular intervals

• an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs

• the arrangement of spoken words alternating stressed and unstressed elements

• natural family planning in which ovulation is assumed to occur 14 days before the onset of a period (the fertile period would be assumed to extend from day 10 through day 18 of her cycle)

• (architecture) the repetitive use of a group of visual elements to establish a recognizable pattern

• (used especially of persons) of inferior size

• deficient in amount or quality or extent

• flat-topped or convex inflorescence in which the individual flower stalks grow upward from various points on the main stem to approximately the same height; outer flowers open first

• something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained

• a story about a crime (usually murder) presented as a novel or play or movie

• a writer who composes rhymes; a maker of poor verses (usually used as terms of contempt for minor or inferior poets)

• Smirking, or as if smirking

• Smart; spruce.

• a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form

• performed speedily and without formality

• briefly giving the gist of something