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Is edible a Scrabble word?

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

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Is edible a Scrabble UK word?

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

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Is edible a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word edible is a Words With Friends word. The word edible is worth 11 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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6-letter words (3 found)

BELIED,DEBILE,EDIBLE,

5-letter words (9 found)

BEDEL,BEEDI,BELIE,BIELD,BILED,BLEED,DEBEL,EDILE,ELIDE,

4-letter words (18 found)

BEDE,BIDE,BILE,BLED,BLEE,DEBE,DEIL,DELE,DELI,DIEB,DIEL,EIDE,EILD,IDEE,IDLE,LEDE,LEED,LIED,

3-letter words (19 found)

BED,BEE,BEL,BID,DEB,DEE,DEI,DEL,DIB,DIE,EEL,ELD,IDE,LED,LEE,LEI,LIB,LID,LIE,

2-letter words (9 found)

BE,BI,DE,DI,ED,EE,EL,ID,LI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 59 words from edible according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of edible

edible

Etymology

From Late Latin edibilis, from Latin edō (“eat”).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɛdɪbəl/, [ˈɛdɪbɫ̩]
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɛdəbəl/, [ˈɛdəbɫ̩]
  • (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈedɪbəl/, [ˈedɪbɫ̩]
  • Rhymes: -ɛdɪbəl, -ɛdəbəl

Adjective

edible (comparative more edible, superlative most edible)

  1. Capable of being eaten without harm; suitable for consumption; innocuous to humans.
  2. Capable of being eaten without disgust.
  3. In which edible plants are grown for human consumption.

Usage notes

  • edible is the most common term for “capable of being eaten”; eatable is rather informal, while comestible is relatively formal.

Synonyms

  • comestible
  • eatable
  • eatworthy

Antonyms

  • inedible

Coordinate terms

  • drinkable, potable
  • delectable

Derived terms

Translations

Noun

edible (plural edibles)

  1. Anything edible.
    1. In particular, an edible mushroom.
      Synonym: esculent
  2. A foodstuff, usually a baked good, infused with tetrahydrocannabinol from cannabutter or other marijuana.

Synonyms

  • food

Derived terms

  • medible

Translations

References

  • Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “edible”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.

Anagrams

  • belied, debile

Source: wiktionary.org