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Is dehisce a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word dehisce is a Scrabble US word. The word dehisce is worth 13 points in Scrabble:

D2E1H4I1S1C3E1

Is dehisce a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word dehisce is a Scrabble UK word and has 13 points:

D2E1H4I1S1C3E1

Is dehisce a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word dehisce is a Words With Friends word. The word dehisce is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

D2E1H3I1S1C4E1

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7-letter words (1 found)

DEHISCE,

6-letter words (3 found)

CHIDES,DEICES,SEICHE,

5-letter words (17 found)

CEDES,CEDIS,CHIDE,CIDES,DEICE,DESHI,DICES,ECHED,ECHES,HEEDS,HEIDS,HIDES,ICHED,ICHES,IDEES,SHIED,SIDHE,

4-letter words (37 found)

CEDE,CEDI,CEES,CHID,CHIS,CIDE,CIDS,DEES,DESI,DICE,DICH,DIES,DISC,DISH,ECHE,EDHS,EECH,EHED,EIDE,EISH,HEED,HEID,HIDE,HIED,HIES,ICED,ICES,ICHS,IDEE,IDES,SECH,SEED,SHED,SICE,SICH,SIDE,SIDH,

3-letter words (29 found)

CEE,CHE,CHI,CID,CIS,DEE,DEI,DIE,DIS,ECH,EDH,EDS,EHS,HES,HIC,HID,HIE,HIS,ICE,ICH,IDE,IDS,ISH,SEC,SED,SEE,SEI,SHE,SIC,

2-letter words (13 found)

CH,DE,DI,ED,EE,EH,ES,HE,HI,ID,IS,SH,SI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 101 words from dehisce according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of dehisce

dehisce

Etymology

From Latin de- + hisco (“to split”), from hiare (“to be open”); related to hiatus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɪˈhɪs/
  • Rhymes: -ɪs

Verb

dehisce (third-person singular simple present dehisces, present participle dehiscing, simple past and past participle dehisced)

  1. (intransitive, botany) To burst or split open at definite places, discharging seeds, pollen or similar content.
  2. (intransitive, medicine) To rupture or break open, as a surgical wound.

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