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Yes. The word calender is a Scrabble US word. The word calender is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

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8-letter words (2 found)

CALENDER,ENCRADLE,

7-letter words (13 found)

CANDLER,CLEANED,CLEANER,CLEARED,CREEDAL,DECLARE,ELANCED,ENLACED,ENRACED,LEARNED,RECANED,RECLEAN,RELACED,

6-letter words (48 found)

ALDERN,ALERCE,ANELED,CANDLE,CAREEN,CEDARN,CENDRE,CEREAL,CERNED,CRADLE,CRANED,CREDAL,CRENEL,DANCER,DARNEL,DEALER,DEANER,DECANE,DECARE,DECERN,EARNED,ELANCE,ENDEAR,ENLACE,ENLARD,ENRACE,LAERED,LANCED,LANCER,LANDER,LARNED,LEADEN,LEADER,LEANED,LEANER,LEARED,LENDER,NACRED,NEALED,NEARED,RANCED,RANCEL,RECANE,RECLAD,REDEAL,RELACE,RELAND,RELEND,

5-letter words (60 found)

ACNED,ACRED,ALDER,ANCLE,ANELE,ARCED,AREDE,ARENE,ARLED,CADEE,CADRE,CANED,CANER,CARED,CARLE,CEDAR,CEDER,CERED,CERNE,CLADE,CLEAN,CLEAR,CRANE,CREED,CREEL,CRENA,DANCE,DEARE,DEARN,DECAL,DECAN,DENAR,EALED,EANED,EARED,ELAND,ELDER,ENDER,ERNED,LACED,LACER,LADEN,LADER,LANCE,LANDE,LAREE,LEARE,LEARN,LEEAR,LERED,NACRE,NALED,NEELD,NERAL,RACED,RANCE,RANEE,RECAL,REDAN,RENAL,

4-letter words (80 found)

ACED,ACER,ACNE,ACRE,ALEC,ALEE,ANCE,ARED,ARLE,CADE,CANE,CARD,CARE,CARL,CARN,CEDE,CERE,CLAD,CLAN,CRAN,CRED,CREE,DACE,DALE,DARE,DARN,DEAL,DEAN,DEAR,DEEN,DEER,DELE,DENE,DERE,DERN,DRAC,DREE,EALE,EARD,EARL,EARN,ECAD,ELAN,ERED,ERNE,LACE,LADE,LAER,LAND,LANE,LARD,LARE,LARN,LEAD,LEAN,LEAR,LEDE,LEED,LEER,LEND,LERE,NARC,NARD,NARE,NEAL,NEAR,NEED,NERD,RACE,RADE,RALE,RAND,READ,REAL,REAN,REDE,REED,REEL,REEN,REND,

3-letter words (44 found)

ACE,ALE,AND,ANE,ARC,ARD,ARE,CAD,CAL,CAN,CAR,CEE,CEL,DAE,DAL,DAN,DEE,DEL,DEN,EAN,EAR,EEL,EEN,ELD,END,ENE,ERA,ERE,ERN,LAC,LAD,LAR,LEA,LED,LEE,NAE,NED,NEE,RAD,RAN,REC,RED,REE,REN,

2-letter words (17 found)

AD,AE,AL,AN,AR,DA,DE,EA,ED,EE,EL,EN,ER,LA,NA,NE,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 265 words from calender according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of calender

calender

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈkæləndə/
  • (General American) enPR: kălʹəndər, IPA(key): /ˈkæləndɚ/
  • Rhymes: -æləndə(ɹ)
  • Homophones: calendar, qalandar, Callander

Etymology 1

  • From French calandre, from Late Latin calendra, altered from Latin cylindrus (cylinder), from Ancient Greek κύλινδρος (kúlindros). Doublet of cylinder.
  • This spelling calender was introduced in the 17th century to differentiate the machine from the chronological senses of calendar.

Noun

calender (plural calenders)

  1. A machine, used for the purpose of giving cloth, paper etc., a smooth, even, and glossy or glazed surface, by cold or hot pressure, or for watering them and giving them a wavy appearance; it consists of two or more cylinders revolving nearly in contact, with the necessary apparatus for moving and regulating.
  2. One who pursues the business of calendering.
Synonyms
  • (one in the business or trade of calendering): calendrer
Translations

Verb

calender (third-person singular simple present calenders, present participle calendering, simple past and past participle calendered)

  1. To press between rollers for the purpose of making smooth and glossy, or wavy, as woolen and silk stuffs, linens, paper etc., as in a calender.
Derived terms
  • supercalender
  • runic calender
Translations

Etymology 2

From Classical Persian قلندر (qalandar, wandering dervish), from Arabic قَلَنْدَار (qalandār, wandering dervish), itself from Early Classical Persian کلندر (kalandar, uncouth man), from کلند (kaland, rough, unshaven).

Noun

calender (plural calenders)

  1. One of a wandering, mendicant Sufic order of fantastically dressed or painted dervishes, founded in the 13th century by an Arab named Yusuf.
Translations

Etymology 3

Noun

calender (plural calenders)

  1. Obsolete form of calendar.
  2. Misspelling of calendar.

References

  • Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “calender”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
  • Nouveau Petit Larousse illustré. Dictionnaire encyclopédique. Paris, Librairie Larousse, 1952, 146th edition
  • Webster's Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary, Springfield, Massachusetts, G.&C. Merriam Co., 1967

Anagrams

  • encradle

Middle English

Noun

calender

  1. Alternative form of kalender

Source: wiktionary.org