Scrabble Word | Definition |
camphorate19 | (chemistry) Any salt of camphoric acid. |
comparator16 | Any device for comparing a physical property of two objects, or an object with a standard. |
hectograph21 | (historical) An old printing machine that involves transfer of an original, prepared with special inks, to a pan of gelatin or a gelatin pad pulled tight on a metal frame. |
macrophage20 | (immunology, cytology) A white blood cell that phagocytizes necrotic cell debris and foreign material, including viruses, bacteria, and tattoo ink. It presents foreign antigens on MHC II to lymphocytes. Part of the innate immune system. |
procreator14 | One who procreates; a father or mother. |
Scrabble Word | Definition |
arrogator10 | |
cartogram14 | (dated) A map used to indicate geographically-bound statistical information, typically region-by-region values of a given variable, for example by using different shadings for different ranges of values. |
corporate13 | Of or relating to a corporation. |
ectomorph18 | Someone with a lean, only slightly muscular body |
hectogram17 | (metrology) An SI unit of mass equal to 102 grams. Symbol: hg |
homeopath19 | A person who practices homeopathy. |
homograph20 | A word that is spelled the same as another word, usually having a different etymology. |
macerator13 | A machine that reduces solids to small pieces. |
perorator11 | second-person singular future passive imperative of perōrō |
photogram17 | A photograph made without using a camera; normally by placing an object in contact with photosensitive paper and exposing it to light |
programer14 | (US) Alternative form of programmer |
prorogate12 | to prorogue |
reprogram14 | (transitive, computing) To program anew or differently. |
tomograph17 | A machine for making an X-ray of a single plane of the body. |
Scrabble Word | Definition |
achromat15 | A lens that imparts little color; a lens that is achromatic. |
aerogram11 | (dated) A wireless message. |
amphorae15 | plural of amphora |
apothegm16 | A short, witty, instructive saying; an aphorism or maxim. [from mid-16th c.] |
arrogate9 | (transitive, rare) To appropriate or lay claim to something for oneself without right. [from 1530s] |
atheroma13 | (pathology) An abnormal fatty deposit which develops within the walls of arteries. |
chatroom15 | Alternative spelling of chat room |
chromate15 | (inorganic chemistry) any salt of chromic acid; in solution the yellow chromate anion (CrO42-) is in equilibrium with the orange dichromate anion (Cr2O72-), the relative amount of each ion depending on the pH; they are both very powerful oxidizing agents |
comparer14 | One who, or that which, compares. |
cremator12 | One who, or that which, cremates or consumes to ashes. |
echogram16 | sonogram |
ethogram14 | (biology) A catalogue of the typical behaviour patterns of a species. |
garroter9 | A person who uses a garrote. |
hepatoma15 | (medicine) A cancer originating in the liver. |
heptarch18 | a heptarchist |
homeport15 | The port where a vessel is based (not necessarily the one where it is registered). |
mercapto14 | (organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical -SH |
metaphor15 | (uncountable, rhetoric) The use of a word or phrase to refer to something other than its literal meaning, invoking an implicit similarity between the thing described and what is denoted by the word or phrase. |
motorcar12 | An enclosed passenger vehicle powered by an engine. |
operator10 | One who operates. |
Scrabble Word | Definition |
aarrghh14 | Elongated form of argh. |
aerator7 | A device which mixes air with a substance, particularly soil or a liquid. |
agoroth11 | plural of agora |
amphora14 | A two-handled jar with a narrow neck that was used in ancient times to store or carry wine or oil. |
aphthae15 | plural of aphtha |
apothem14 | (geometry) The perpendicular distance from the center of a circle to a chord of the same circle. |
armorer9 | a manufacturer of weapons, especially of guns |
camorra11 | |
camphor16 | (organic chemistry) A white transparent waxy crystalline isoprenoid ketone, 1,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one, with a strong pungent odour, used in pharmacy. |
carport11 | A roofed structure for automobile storage, usually attached to a house and not fully enclosed like a garage but with at least one side open to the outdoors. [from 1936] |
cartage10 | The transport of goods by cart; carting |
catarrh12 | (pathology) Inflammation of the mucous membranes of the nose and throat. |
champer16 | one who champs or bites |
chapter14 | (authorship) One of the main sections into which the text of a book is divided. |
charger13 | A device that charges or recharges. |
charmer14 | A charming person; one who charms or seduces; a smoothie. |
charter12 | A document issued by some authority, creating a public or private institution, and defining its purposes and privileges. |
cheroot12 | A cigar with square-cut ends. |
chomper16 | (rare) One who, or that which, chomps. |
compare13 | (transitive) To assess the similarities and differences between two or more things ["to compare X with Y"]. Having made the comparison of X with Y, one might have found it similar to Y or different from Y. |
Scrabble Word | Definition |
aarrgh10 | Elongated form of argh. |
agorae7 | plural of agora |
agorot7 | plural of agora |
ahchoo14 | Alternative spelling of achoo |
amtrac10 | (military) An amphibious vehicle of a class introduced in World War II. |
aortae6 | plural of aorta |
apache13 | Alternative letter-case form of Apache, a Parisian gangster. |
aphtha14 | (pathology) Candidiasis, oral thrush, thrush (fungal infection of the mucous membranes of the mouth caused by any species of yeast from the genus Candida). |
archer11 | One who shoots an arrow from a bow or a bolt from a crossbow. |
arrear6 | (obsolete) Towards the rear, backwards. [14th-16th c.] |
caeoma10 | |
cahoot11 | (uncommon) A group of people working together (usually for an illicit purpose) |
camera10 | A device for taking still or moving pictures or photographs. |
camper12 | A person who camps, especially in a tent etc. |
capote10 | A long coat or cloak with a hood. |
captor10 | One who is holding a captive or captives. |
carate8 | The skin disease pinta. |
carhop13 | (US) A waiter or waitress who serves customers, especially in their vehicles, at a drive-in restaurant, sometimes on rollerskates. |
carper10 | A person who habitually carps, who talks too much and regularly finds fault. |
carpet10 | A fabric used as a complete floor covering. |
Scrabble Word | Definition |
aargh9 | Alternative form of argh |
aceta7 | |
achoo10 | (onomatopoeia) The sound of a sneeze. |
actor7 | A person who performs, plays a part in a theatrical play or film. |
agape8 | In a state of astonishment, wonder, expectation, or eager attention; as with mouth hanging open. |
agate6 | (countable, uncountable, mineralogy) A semi-pellucid, uncrystallized variety of quartz, presenting various tints in the same specimen, with colors delicately arranged in stripes or bands, or blended in clouds. |
agora6 | A place for gathering. |
amort7 | (archaic, literary) As if dead; depressed |
aorta5 | (anatomy) The great artery which carries the blood from the heart to all parts of the body except the lungs; the main trunk of the arterial system. |
apace9 | Quickly, rapidly, with speed. |
apart7 | Placed separately (in regard to space or time). |
aport7 | (nautical) on the left side of the boat |
apter7 | comparative form of apt: more apt |
arame7 | A seaweed, Eisenia bicyclis, used in Japanese cuisine. |
areca7 | Any member of the genus Areca of about fifty species of single-stemmed palms in the family Arecaceae, found in humid tropical forests. |
arepa7 | A type of cornbread originating from the northern Andes and resembling a tortilla. |
argot6 | A secret language or conventional slang peculiar to thieves, tramps and vagabonds. |
arhat8 | (Buddhism) One who has attained enlightenment; a Buddhist saint. |
armer7 | |
armet7 | A type of mediaeval full-face helmet |
Scrabble Word | Definition |
ache9 | (intransitive) To suffer pain; to be the source of, or be in, pain, especially continued dull pain; to be distressed. |
acme8 | The top or highest point; pinnacle; culmination. [c. 1610] |
acre6 | An English unit of land area (symbol: a. or ac.) originally denoting a day's plowing for a yoke of oxen, now standardized as 4,840 square yards or 4,046.86 square meters. |
acta6 | |
aero4 | (not comparable) Of or pertaining to aviation. |
agar5 | A gelatinous material obtained from red algae, especially Gracilaria species, used as a bacterial culture medium, in electrophoresis and as a food additive. |
ager5 | One who or that which ages something. |
agha8 | An honorific for high officials used in Turkey and certain Muslim countries. |
agma7 | (uncountable) The nasalized velar consonant found in such words as song or wink. |
ahem9 | (onomatopoeia) the sound of a quiet cough or of clearing one's throat |
amah9 | In South Asia, a woman employed to look after children; (formerly) a wet nurse. |
aper6 | Someone who apes something |
arch9 | An inverted U shape. |
arco6 | (music) A note in string instrument musical notation indicating that the bow is to be used in the usual way, usually following a passage that is played pizzicato. |
area4 | (mathematics) A measure of the extent of a surface; it is measured in square units. |
atap6 | Alternative form of attap |
atma6 | |
atom6 | (chemistry, physics) The smallest possible amount of matter which still retains its identity as a chemical element, now known to consist of a nucleus surrounded by electrons. [from 16th c.] |
atop6 | On the top of. |
cage7 | An enclosure made of bars, normally to hold animals. |
Scrabble Word | Definition |
aah6 | Indication of amazement or surprise or enthusiasm. |
ace5 | (card games, dice games) A single point or spot on a playing card or die. |
act5 | (countable) Something done, a deed. |
aga4 | Alternative spelling of agha |
age4 | (countable) The whole duration of a being, whether animal, plant, or other kind, being alive. |
ago4 | (archaic or dialectal) Gone; gone by; gone away; passed; passed away. |
aha6 | An exclamation of understanding, realization, invention, or recognition. |
ama5 | Alternative spelling of amah |
amp7 | (colloquial, countable) Short for ampere. |
ape5 | A primate of the clade Hominoidea, generally larger than monkeys and distinguished from them by having no tail. |
apo5 | (biochemistry, of a protein) In an inactive, unbound state |
apt5 | Suitable; appropriate; fit or fitted; suited. |
arc5 | (astronomy) That part of a circle which a heavenly body appears to pass through as it moves above and below the horizon. [from 14th c.] |
are3 | second-person singular simple present of be |
arm5 | The portion of the upper human appendage, from the shoulder to the wrist and sometimes including the hand. |
art3 | (uncountable) The conscious production or arrangement of sounds, colours, forms, movements, or other elements in a manner that affects the senses and emotions, usually specifically the production of the beautiful in a graphic or plastic medium. |
ate3 | simple past tense of eat |
cam7 | A turning or sliding piece which imparts motion to a rod, lever or block brought into sliding or rolling contact with it. |
cap7 | A close-fitting hat, either brimless or peaked. |
car5 | A wheeled vehicle that moves independently, with at least three wheels, powered mechanically, steered by a driver and mostly for personal transportation. |
Scrabble Word | Definition |
aa2 | (volcanology) A form of lava flow associated with Hawaiian-type volcanoes, consisting of basaltic rock, usually dark-colored with a jagged and loose, clinkery surface. Compare pahoehoe. [From 19th c.] |
ae2 | (Scotland) one |
ag3 | (chiefly in compounds) Clipping of agriculture. |
ah5 | An expression of relief, relaxation, comfort, confusion, understanding, wonder, awe, etc. according to uttered inflection. |
am4 | first-person singular present indicative of be |
ar2 | The name of the Latin-script letter R. |
at2 | In, near, or in the general vicinity of a particular place. |
eh5 | (informal, Britain, Australia, Canada, US) Used as a tag question, to emphasise what goes before or to request that the listener express an opinion about what has been said. |
em4 | The name of the Latin-script letter M. |
er2 | Said when hesitating in speech. |
et2 | (colloquial or dialectal) simple past tense and past participle of eat |
go3 | To move: |
ha5 | (archaic) Alternative form of a (“have”) |
he5 | (personal) A male (typically) person or animal already known or implied. |
hm7 | A shorter variant of hmm. |
ho5 | (nautical) Used to attract attention to something sighted, usually by lookouts. |
ma4 | (astronomy, usually in the plural) Abbreviation of milli-arcsecond. |
me4 | As the direct object of a verb. |
mo4 | (obsolete) to a greater degree |
oe2 | (literary or poetic, rare) A small island. |