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Is deasil a Scrabble word?

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

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Is deasil a Scrabble UK word?

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

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6-letter words (6 found)

AISLED,DEASIL,ELIADS,IDEALS,LADIES,SAILED,

5-letter words (27 found)

AIDES,AILED,AISLE,ASIDE,DALES,DALIS,DEALS,DEILS,DELIS,DIALS,DIELS,EILDS,ELIAD,IDEAL,IDEAS,IDLES,ISLED,LADES,LAIDS,LASED,LEADS,SIDLE,SIELD,SILED,SLADE,SLAID,SLIDE,

4-letter words (52 found)

AIDE,AIDS,AILS,ALES,DAES,DAIS,DALE,DALI,DALS,DEAL,DEIL,DELI,DELS,DESI,DIAL,DIEL,DIES,DISA,EILD,ELDS,IDEA,IDES,IDLE,ILEA,ISLE,LADE,LADS,LAID,LASE,LEAD,LEAS,LEIS,LIAS,LIDS,LIED,LIES,SADE,SADI,SAID,SAIL,SALE,SEAL,SEIL,SELD,SIAL,SIDA,SIDE,SILD,SILE,SLAE,SLED,SLID,

3-letter words (36 found)

ADS,AID,AIL,AIS,ALE,ALS,DAE,DAL,DAS,DEI,DEL,DIE,DIS,EAS,EDS,ELD,ELS,IDE,IDS,LAD,LAS,LEA,LED,LEI,LES,LID,LIE,LIS,SAD,SAE,SAI,SAL,SEA,SED,SEI,SEL,

2-letter words (17 found)

AD,AE,AI,AL,AS,DA,DE,DI,EA,ED,EL,ES,ID,IS,LA,LI,SI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 139 words from deasil according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of deasil

deasil

Alternative forms

  • deaseal, deisal, deasill, deisul, deasiul, deasoil, deisheal, deshil, deosil

Etymology

From 1771, from Scottish Gaelic deiseil, deiseal (southward, sunward; clockwise) (adjective and adverb), from Old Irish dessel (sunwise), from dess (right, south) and sel (turn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdjɛʃəl/, /ˈdɛsəl/, /ˈdisəl/, /ˈdizəl/
  • Rhymes: -ɛʃəl, -ɛsəl
  • Homophone: diesel

Adverb

deasil (not comparable)

  1. Clockwise.

Synonyms

  • (clockwise): clockwise, right-handed, sunways

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of "clockwise"): anticlockwise, counter-clockwise, left-handed, widdershins

Derived terms

  • make the deasil

Translations

Noun

deasil (uncountable)

  1. Clockwise motion.

Further reading

  • G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “dessel”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Anagrams

  • aisled, aslide, ideals, ladies, ladies', sailed, sideal

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