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Is abseil a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word abseil is a Scrabble US word. The word abseil is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

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Is abseil a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word abseil is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

A1B3S1E1I1L1

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6-letter words (4 found)

ABSEIL,BALISE,BLAISE,ISABEL,

5-letter words (13 found)

ABIES,ABLES,AISLE,BAELS,BAILS,BALES,BASIL,BEALS,BILES,BLAES,BLASE,LABIS,SABLE,

4-letter words (37 found)

ABLE,AILS,ALBE,ALBS,ALES,BAEL,BAES,BAIL,BALE,BALS,BASE,BEAL,BELS,BIAS,BILE,BISE,BLAE,ILEA,ISBA,ISLE,LABS,LASE,LEAS,LEIS,LIAS,LIBS,LIES,SABE,SAIL,SALE,SEAL,SEIL,SIAL,SILE,SLAB,SLAE,SLEB,

3-letter words (30 found)

ABS,AIL,AIS,ALB,ALE,ALS,BAE,BAL,BAS,BEL,BES,BIS,EAS,ELS,LAB,LAS,LEA,LEI,LES,LIB,LIE,LIS,SAB,SAE,SAI,SAL,SEA,SEI,SEL,SIB,

2-letter words (15 found)

AB,AE,AI,AL,AS,BA,BE,BI,EA,EL,ES,IS,LA,LI,SI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 100 words from abseil according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of abseil

abseil

Etymology

From German abseilen, from ab- (“down”) + Seil (“rope”).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈæb.seɪl/, /ˈæb.saɪl/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈɑpˌzaɪl/, /ˈɑpˌzaɪ.l̩/, /ˈɑbˌzaɪl/, /ˈæb.seɪl/

Verb

abseil (third-person singular simple present abseils, present participle abseiling, simple past and past participle abseiled)

  1. (intransitive) To descend a steep or vertical drop using a rope with a mechanical friction device or (classic abseil) by wrapping the rope around the body; to rappel. [First attested in the mid 20th century.]

Synonyms

  • rappel

Derived terms

  • abseiler

Translations

Noun

abseil (plural abseils)

  1. A descent in mountaineering using a rope looped at the top and a friction device. [First attested in the mid 20th century.]

Synonyms

  • rappel

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Anagrams

  • Bailes, Blaise, Isabel, balise

Source: wiktionary.org