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Derrises
d 2e 1r 1r 1i 1s 1e 1s 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 8 letters · Uncommon · plural of derris
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does derrises mean?
noun
any of various usually woody vines of the genus Derris of tropical Asia whose roots yield the insecticide rotenone; several are sources of native fish and arrow poisons
Definitions shown for derris, the base form of derrises.
Is DERRISES 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 DERRISES worth?
Scrabble
9 ptsWords With Friends
9 ptsWordfeud
9 ptsNYT Crossplay
9 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DERRISES
Best shorter words top 30 of 147
derries 8desirer 8desires 8dresser 8redress 8redries 8resider 8resides 8serried 8derris 7desire 7dieses 7dreres 7driers 7eiders 7reirds 7rerises 7reside 7resids 7riders 7seders 7seised 7serred 7serries 7siders 7sirred 7sirrees 7deers 6deres 6desse 6
See all 147 words made from DERRISES Words that end like DERRISES
Common words that share the ending -ISES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
promisesadvisessurprisesarisespremisescomprisesdevisesrevisesdespisespelvisessunrisessurmiseschastisesdemisesexcisespenisestreatisestrellisesvalisesfranchisesirisesadvertisesexercisessupervises
All words ending in -ISES Derrises: quick answers
Is DERRISES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DERRISES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DERRISES worth?
DERRISES scores 9 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does derrises mean?
derrises is the plural of derris, which means “any of various usually woody vines of the genus Derris of tropical Asia whose roots yield the insecticide rotenone”.
What words can you make with the letters in DERRISES?
You can make 147 shorter words from DERRISES, such as DERRIES, DESIRER, DESIRES, DRESSER. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of DERRISES?
DERRISES rearranges into DESIRERS, DRESSIER, RESIDERS.