Dysentery in Scrabble and Meaning

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Is dysentery a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word dysentery is a Scrabble US word. The word dysentery is worth 16 points in Scrabble:

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Is dysentery a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word dysentery is a Scrabble UK word and has 16 points:

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Is dysentery a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word dysentery is a Words With Friends word. The word dysentery is worth 15 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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9-letter words (1 found)

DYSENTERY,

7-letter words (6 found)

DYESTER,STERNED,STYRENE,TENDERS,TENDRES,YESTERN,

6-letter words (46 found)

DENETS,DENSER,DERNYS,DESERT,DESYNE,DETERS,DREEST,DRYEST,ENDERS,ENTERS,NESTED,NESTER,REDENY,REDYES,REESTY,RENEST,RENEYS,RENTED,RENTES,RESEND,RESENT,RESTED,SEDENT,SENDER,SENTED,SENTRY,SNEERY,STEEDY,STEERY,STEYER,STRENE,STYRED,SYNDET,TEENDS,TEENSY,TENDER,TENDRE,TENSED,TENSER,TERNED,TERNES,TREENS,TRENDS,TRENDY,YENTES,YESTER,

5-letter words (93 found)

DEENS,DEERS,DEETS,DENES,DENET,DENSE,DENTS,DERES,DERNS,DERNY,DETER,DREES,DRENT,DREST,DREYS,DYERS,DYNES,EENSY,ENDER,ENTER,ENTRY,ERNED,ERNES,ESTER,ETENS,EYERS,EYRES,NEEDS,NEEDY,NERDS,NERDY,NERTS,NETES,REDES,REDYE,REEDS,REEDY,REENS,REEST,RENDS,RENEY,RENTE,RENTS,RESET,RESTY,RYNDS,SEDER,SEEDY,SENTE,SERED,SEYEN,SNEED,SNEER,STEDE,STEED,STEEN,STEER,STEND,STERE,STERN,STYED,STYRE,SYNED,SYREN,TEEND,TEENS,TEENY,TEERS,TENDS,TENES,TENSE,TERES,TERNE,TERNS,TERSE,TREED,TREEN,TREES,TREND,TREYS,TYEES,TYERS,TYNDE,TYNED,TYNES,TYRED,TYRES,YEDES,YEEDS,YENTE,YERDS,YESTY,YRENT,

4-letter words (102 found)

DEEN,DEER,DEES,DEET,DENE,DENS,DENT,DENY,DERE,DERN,DEYS,DREE,DREY,DRYS,DYER,DYES,DYNE,EERY,ENDS,ENES,ENTS,ERED,ERES,ERNE,ERNS,ERST,ESNE,ETEN,EYED,EYEN,EYER,EYES,EYNE,EYRE,EYRY,NEDS,NEED,NERD,NEST,NETE,NETS,NYED,NYES,REDE,REDS,REED,REEN,REES,REND,RENS,RENT,RENY,REST,RETE,RETS,RYES,RYND,SEED,SEEN,SEER,SEND,SENE,SENT,SERE,SNED,SNEE,SNYE,STED,STEN,STEY,STYE,SYED,SYEN,SYND,SYNE,TEDS,TEDY,TEED,TEEN,TEER,TEES,TEND,TENE,TENS,TERN,TREE,TRES,TREY,TRYE,TYDE,TYED,TYEE,TYER,TYES,TYND,TYNE,TYRE,YEDE,YEED,YENS,YERD,YEST,

3-letter words (46 found)

DEE,DEN,DEY,DRY,DYE,EDS,EEN,END,ENE,ENS,ERE,ERN,ERS,EST,EYE,NED,NEE,NET,NYE,NYS,RED,REE,REN,RES,RET,RYE,SED,SEE,SEN,SER,SET,SEY,SNY,STY,SYE,SYN,TED,TEE,TEN,TES,TRY,TYE,YEN,YER,YES,YET,

2-letter words (13 found)

DE,ED,EE,EN,ER,ES,ET,NE,NY,RE,ST,TE,YE,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 308 words from dysentery according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of dysentery

dysentery

Etymology

From Middle English dissenterie, from Old French dissenterie, from Latin dysenteria, from Ancient Greek δυσεντερία (dusentería), from δυσ- (dus-, bad) + ἔντερα (éntera, bowels).

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈdɪs.ənˌtɛɹ.i/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈdɪs.ən.tə.ɹi/, /ˈdɪs.ən.tɹi/

Noun

dysentery (countable and uncountable, plural dysenteries)

  1. (pathology) A disease characterised by inflammation of the intestines, especially the colon (large intestine), accompanied by pus (white blood cells) in the feces, fever, pain in the abdomen, high-volume diarrhea, and possible blood in the feces.
  2. Diarrhea.

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See also

  • shigellosis

Source: wiktionary.org