Endive in Scrabble and Meaning

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Is endive a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word endive is a Scrabble US word. The word endive is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

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Is endive a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word endive is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

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Is endive a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word endive is a Words With Friends word. The word endive is worth 12 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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6-letter words (4 found)

DEVEIN,ENDIVE,ENVIED,VEINED,

5-letter words (4 found)

DIENE,NEIVE,NIEVE,VINED,

4-letter words (22 found)

DEEN,DEEV,DENE,DENI,DEVI,DINE,DIVE,EEVN,EIDE,EINE,EVEN,IDEE,NEED,NEVE,NEVI,NIDE,NIED,VEIN,VEND,VIDE,VIED,VINE,

3-letter words (20 found)

DEE,DEI,DEN,DEV,DIE,DIN,DIV,EEN,END,ENE,EVE,IDE,NED,NEE,NID,NIE,VEE,VID,VIE,VIN,

2-letter words (8 found)

DE,DI,ED,EE,EN,ID,IN,NE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

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

Definitions and meaning of endive

endive

Alternative forms

  • endyve (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle French endive, from Medieval Latin endivia or Italian indivia or endivia, from Late Latin intibus.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈɛndaɪv/, /ɒnˈdiːv/
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɛndaɪv/, /ˈɛndɪv/, /ˈɒndiːv/
  • Rhymes: (US) -iːv

Noun

endive (countable and uncountable, plural endives)

  1. A leafy salad vegetable, Cichorium endivia, which is often confused with common chicory (Cichorium intybus).

Hyponyms

  • (Cichorium endivia): curly endive, escarole, frisée lettuce, frisée; broad-leaved endive

Derived terms

  • Belgian endive (from Cichorium intybus)

Translations

See also

  • escarole

Further reading

  • endive on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • Devine, devein, envied, veined

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French endive, endivie, andive, indivie, from Medieval Latin endivia or Italian indivia or endivia, suspected via Byzantine Greek ἐντύβιον (entúbion) from Latin intibus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑ̃.div/

Noun

endive f (plural endives)

  1. (cooking) Belgian endive (edible chicory bud of Cichorium intybus)
    Synonym: chicon

Usage notes

In a strict botanical sense, French endive or English Belgian endive is actually not an endive (of the species Cichorium endivia) but a common chicory (Cichorium intybus).

Descendants

  • Iranian Persian: آنْدیوْ (ândiv)

See also

  • chicorée

References

Further reading

  • endive on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr
  • “endive”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Source: wiktionary.org