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Diaeresis
d 2i 1a 1e 1r 1e 1s 1i 1s 1
About 4 syllables
noun · 9 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does diaeresis mean?
noun
a diacritical mark (two dots) placed over a vowel to indicate that it does not form a diphthong with an adjacent vowel
Synonymsdieresis
Is DIAERESIS 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 DIAERESIS worth?
Scrabble
10 ptsWords With Friends
10 ptsWordfeud
10 ptsNYT Crossplay
10 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DIAERESIS
Best shorter words top 30 of 283
airsides 9diarises 9dieresis 9airside 8dairies 8daisies 8dearies 8desires 8diaries 8diarise 8disease 8readies 8resedas 8resides 8seaside 8aeried 7aiders 7aieries 7aredes 7asides 7daises 7dassie 7deairs 7deares 7dearie 7desire 7dieses 7diesis 7easied 7eiders 7
See all 283 words made from DIAERESIS Words that end like DIAERESIS
Common words that share the ending -ESIS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -ESISDiaeresis: quick answers
Is DIAERESIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DIAERESIS 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 DIAERESIS worth?
DIAERESIS scores 10 points in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does diaeresis mean?
As a noun, diaeresis means “a diacritical mark (two dots) placed over a vowel to indicate that it does not form a diphthong with an adjacent vowel”.
What words can you make with the letters in DIAERESIS?
You can make 283 shorter words from DIAERESIS, such as AIRSIDES, DIARISES, DIERESIS, AIRSIDE. See the full list.