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Is asteria a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word asteria is a Scrabble US word. The word asteria is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

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Is asteria a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word asteria is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

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7-letter words (3 found)

ARISTAE,ASTERIA,ATRESIA,

6-letter words (17 found)

AARTIS,AIREST,ARAISE,ARISTA,ARTIES,ARTSIE,ASTARE,RAITAS,REATAS,RIATAS,SATIRE,SEARAT,STRIAE,TAIRAS,TARSIA,TERAIS,TIARAS,

5-letter words (52 found)

AARTI,AESIR,AIRTS,AREAS,ARETS,ARIAS,ARISE,ARTIS,ASTER,ASTIR,ATRIA,EARST,IRATE,RAIAS,RAISE,RAITA,RAITS,RASTA,RATAS,RATES,REAIS,REAST,REATA,REIST,RESAT,RESIT,RETIA,RIATA,RITES,SATAI,SERAI,SITAR,STAIR,STARE,STEAR,STIRE,STRAE,STRIA,TAIRA,TARAS,TARES,TARSI,TASAR,TASER,TEARS,TERAI,TERAS,TIARA,TIARS,TIERS,TIRES,TRIES,

4-letter words (67 found)

AIAS,AIRS,AIRT,AITS,AREA,ARES,ARET,ARIA,ARIS,ARSE,ARTI,ARTS,ASAR,ASEA,ATES,EARS,EAST,EATS,ERAS,ERST,ETAS,IRES,ITAS,RAIA,RAIS,RAIT,RASE,RAST,RATA,RATE,RATS,REIS,REST,RETS,RIAS,RISE,RITE,RITS,SAIR,SARI,SATE,SATI,SEAR,SEAT,SEIR,SERA,SETA,SIRE,SITE,STAR,STIE,STIR,TAES,TAIS,TARA,TARE,TARS,TASE,TEAR,TEAS,TIAR,TIER,TIES,TIRE,TRES,TRIE,TSAR,

3-letter words (47 found)

AAS,AIA,AIR,AIS,AIT,ARE,ARS,ART,ATE,ATS,EAR,EAS,EAT,ERA,ERS,EST,ETA,IRE,ITA,ITS,RAI,RAS,RAT,REI,RES,RET,RIA,RIT,SAE,SAI,SAR,SAT,SEA,SEI,SER,SET,SIR,SIT,SRI,TAE,TAI,TAR,TAS,TEA,TES,TIE,TIS,

2-letter words (18 found)

AA,AE,AI,AR,AS,AT,EA,ER,ES,ET,IS,IT,RE,SI,ST,TA,TE,TI,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 205 words from asteria according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of asteria

asteria

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɪəɹiə

Noun

asteria

  1. plural of asterion

Anagrams

  • Artesia, Astaire, aristae, ataries, atresia, erastai

Finnish

Noun

asteria

  1. partitive singular of asteri

Anagrams

  • sierata

Italian

Etymology

From Latin asteria, from Ancient Greek ἀστήρ (astḗr), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr.

Noun

asteria f (plural asterie)

  1. starfish

Anagrams

  • aerasti, atresia, rasiate

Latin

Etymology

Probably borrowed from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓στερῐ́ᾱ (asteríā), a feminine substantive of ᾰ̓στέρῐος (astérios, “starry”). Compare to asterītēs, astrītēs also borrowed from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓στερῑ́της (asterī́tēs, “that name of a mystical precious stone”).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /asˈte.ri.a/, [äs̠ˈt̪ɛriä]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /asˈte.ri.a/, [äsˈt̪ɛːriä]

Noun

asteria f (genitive asteriae); first declension

  1. A kind of precious stone

Declension

First-declension noun.

References

  • “astĕrĭa”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • asteria in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • asteria in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • “asteria”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia‎[1]
  • “asteria”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “asteria”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
  • “asteria”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

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