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Cisterns
c 3i 1s 1t 1e 1r 1n 1s 1
About 2 syllables
noun · 8 letters · Common · plural of cistern
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does cisterns mean?
noun
a sac or cavity containing fluid especially lymph or cerebrospinal fluid
Synonymscisterna
a tank that holds the water used to flush a toilet
Synonymswater tank
an artificial reservoir for storing liquids; especially an underground tank for storing rainwater
Definitions shown for cistern, the base form of cisterns.
Is CISTERNS a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is CISTERNS worth?
Scrabble
10 ptsWords With Friends
12 ptsWordfeud
11 ptsNYT Crossplay
10 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in CISTERNS
Best shorter words top 30 of 252
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See all 252 words made from CISTERNS Words that end like CISTERNS
Common words that share the ending -ERNS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
concernspatternsgovernsdiscernslanternslecternswesternscavernsinternsmodernssouthernstavernssternsferns
All words ending in -ERNS Cisterns: quick answers
Is CISTERNS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CISTERNS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CISTERNS worth?
CISTERNS scores 10 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does cisterns mean?
cisterns is the plural of cistern, which means “a sac or cavity containing fluid especially lymph or cerebrospinal fluid”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CISTERNS?
You can make 252 shorter words from CISTERNS, such as CISTERN, CRETINS, INCESTS, INSECTS. See the full list.