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Is debris a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word debris is a Scrabble US word. The word debris is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

D2E1B3R1I1S1

Is debris a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word debris is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

D2E1B3R1I1S1

Is debris a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word debris is a Words With Friends word. The word debris is worth 10 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

D2E1B4R1I1S1

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6-letter words (6 found)

BIDERS,BIRSED,BREIDS,BRIDES,DEBRIS,REBIDS,

5-letter words (20 found)

BIDER,BIDES,BIERS,BIRDS,BIRSE,BREDS,BREID,BREIS,BRIDE,BRIES,BRISE,DIEBS,DRIBS,DRIES,REBID,RESID,RIBES,RIDES,SIDER,SIRED,

4-letter words (30 found)

BEDS,BIDE,BIDS,BIER,BIRD,BISE,BRED,BREI,BRIE,BRIS,DEBS,DESI,DIBS,DIEB,DIES,DIRE,DRIB,IDES,IRED,IRES,REBS,REDS,REIS,RIBS,RIDE,RIDS,RISE,SEIR,SIDE,SIRE,

3-letter words (26 found)

BED,BES,BID,BIS,DEB,DEI,DIB,DIE,DIS,EDS,ERS,IDE,IDS,IRE,REB,RED,REI,RES,RIB,RID,SED,SEI,SER,SIB,SIR,SRI,

2-letter words (11 found)

BE,BI,DE,DI,ED,ER,ES,ID,IS,RE,SI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 94 words from debris according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of debris

debris

Alternative forms

  • débris

Etymology

Borrowed from French débris, itself from dé- (“de-”) + bris (“broken, crumbled”), or from Middle French debriser (“to break apart”), from Old French debrisier, itself from de- + brisier (“to break apart, shatter, bust”), from Frankish *bristijan, *bristan, *brestan (“to break violently, shatter, bust”), from Proto-Germanic *brestaną (“to break, burst”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrest- (“to separate, burst”). Cognate with Old High German bristan (“to break asunder, burst”), Old English berstan (“to break, shatter, burst”), German bersten (“to burst”). More at burst.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈdɛbɹi/, /ˈdeɪbɹi/
  • (US, General Australian, New Zealand) IPA(key): /dəˈbɹiː/
  • Rhymes: -ɛbɹi, -iː

Noun

debris (uncountable)

  1. Rubble, wreckage, scattered remains of something destroyed.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:debris
  2. Litter and discarded refuse.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:trash
  3. The ruins of a broken-down structure.
  4. (geology) Large rock fragments left by a melting glacier etc.

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Translations

Anagrams

  • B-sider, Brides, biders, birdes, brides, rebids, sibred

Source: wiktionary.org