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Tertian

t 1e 1r 1t 1i 1a 1n 1

About 2 syllables

adjective · 7 letters · Uncommon

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does tertian mean?

adjective

  1. relating to symptoms (especially malarial fever) that appear every other day

    “tertian fever”

  2. of or relating to a tonal system based on major thirds

    “a tertian tonal system”

Is TERTIAN a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 TERTIAN worth?

Scrabble

7 pts
t 1e 1r 1t 1i 1a 1n 1

Words With Friends

8 pts
t 1e 1r 1t 1i 1a 1n 2

Wordfeud

7 pts
t 1e 1r 1t 1i 1a 1n 1

NYT Crossplay

7 pts
t 1e 1r 1t 1i 1a 1n 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in TERTIAN

Anagrams 5

intreatiterantnattiernitratetartine

Hooks for TERTIAN

Add one letter to the front or back of TERTIAN to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

tertians

Words that end like TERTIAN

Common words that share the ending -IAN, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

lesbiancivilianmusicianhistorianlibrarianpedestrianpoliticianvegetarianmathematicianruffiancomedianguardianlogicianmagicianmedianmeridianopticianamphibianbarbariancustodiandraconianmammalianphysicianbeautician
All words ending in -IAN

Tertian: quick answers

Is TERTIAN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. TERTIAN is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 7 points before board bonuses.
How many points is TERTIAN worth?
TERTIAN scores 7 points in Scrabble, 8 in Words With Friends, 7 in Wordfeud and 7 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does tertian mean?
As an adjective, tertian means “relating to symptoms (especially malarial fever) that appear every other day”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in TERTIAN?
You can make 149 shorter words from TERTIAN, such as ATTIRE, NATTER, RATINE, RATITE. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of TERTIAN?
TERTIAN rearranges into INTREAT, ITERANT, NATTIER, NITRATE, TARTINE.