These are the meanings of the letters DCAHRNY when you unscramble them.
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Candy (v. t.)
To conserve or boil in sugar; as, to candy fruits; to candy ginger.
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Candy (v. t.)
To make sugar crystals of or in; to form into a mass resembling candy; as, to candy sirup.
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Candy (v. t.)
To incrust with sugar or with candy, or with that which resembles sugar or candy.
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Candy (v. i.)
To have sugar crystals form in or on; as, fruits preserved in sugar candy after a time.
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Candy (v. i.)
To be formed into candy; to solidify in a candylike form or mass.
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Candy (v. t.)
A more or less solid article of confectionery made by boiling sugar or molasses to the desired consistency, and than crystallizing, molding, or working in the required shape. It is often flavored or colored, and sometimes contains fruit, nuts, etc.
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Candy (n.)
A weight, at Madras 500 pounds, at Bombay 560 pounds.
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Chard (n.)
The tender leaves or leafstalks of the artichoke, white beet, etc., blanched for table use.
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Chard (n.)
A variety of the white beet, which produces large, succulent leaves and leafstalks.
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Chary (a.)
Careful; wary; cautious; not rash, reckless, or spendthrift; saving; frugal.
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Handy (superl.)
Performed by the hand.
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Handy (superl.)
Skillful in using the hand; dexterous; ready; adroit.
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Handy (superl.)
Ready to the hand; near; also, suited to the use of the hand; convenient; valuable for reference or use; as, my tools are handy; a handy volume.
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Handy (superl.)
Easily managed; obedient to the helm; -- said of a vessel.
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Hardy (a.)
Bold; brave; stout; daring; resolu?e; intrepid.
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Hardy (a.)
Confident; full of assurance; in a bad sense, morally hardened; shameless.
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Hardy (a.)
Strong; firm; compact.
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Hardy (a.)
Inured to fatigue or hardships; strong; capable of endurance; as, a hardy veteran; a hardy mariner.
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Hardy (a.)
Able to withstand the cold of winter.
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Hardy (n.)
A blacksmith's fuller or chisel, having a square shank for insertion into a square hole in an anvil, called the hardy hole.
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Hydra (n.)
A serpent or monster in the lake or marsh of Lerna, in the Peloponnesus, represented as having many heads, one of which, when cut off, was immediately succeeded by two others, unless the wound was cauterized. It was slain by Hercules. Hence, a terrible monster.
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Hydra (n.)
Hence: A multifarious evil, or an evil having many sources; not to be overcome by a single effort.
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Hydra (n.)
Any small fresh-water hydroid of the genus Hydra, usually found attached to sticks, stones, etc., by a basal sucker.
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Hydra (n.)
A southern constellation of great length lying southerly from Cancer, Leo, and Virgo.
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Ranch (v. t.)
To wrench; to tear; to sprain; to injure by violent straining or contortion.
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Ranch (n.)
A tract of land used for grazing and the rearing of horses, cattle, or sheep. See Rancho, 2.