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Is enterprise a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word enterprise is a Scrabble US word. The word enterprise is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

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Is enterprise a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word enterprise is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

E1N1T1E1R1P3R1I1S1E1

Is enterprise a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word enterprise is a Words With Friends word. The word enterprise is worth 14 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

E1N2T1E1R1P4R1I1S1E1

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10-letter words (1 found)

ENTERPRISE,

9-letter words (7 found)

PERENTIES,PREINSERT,PRESENTER,REENTRIES,REPENTERS,REPRESENT,RESERPINE,

8-letter words (32 found)

ENTERERS,ETERNISE,INSERTER,PEERIEST,PERENTIE,PESTERER,PREENERS,PRERINSE,PRETEENS,PRETENSE,PRINTERS,REENTERS,REESTIER,REINSERT,REINTERS,RENTIERS,REPENTER,REPINERS,REPRINTS,RESENTER,RETIREES,RIPENERS,SNEERIER,SPRINTER,STEEPIER,STEERIER,TEENSIER,TERPENES,TERPINES,TERREENS,TERRENES,TERRINES,

7-letter words (71 found)

EENSIER,EERIEST,ENSTEEP,ENTERER,ENTIRES,ENTREES,ENTRIES,EPEEIST,EREPSIN,ESERINE,ESTREPE,ETRIERS,INEPTER,INERTER,NERITES,NIPTERS,PEERIER,PEERIES,PENSTER,PENTISE,PERRIES,PESTIER,PREENER,PRESENT,PRESTER,PRETEEN,PRINTER,PRISERE,PTERINS,REENTER,REINTER,REITERS,RENTERS,RENTIER,REPENTS,REPINER,REPINES,REPRINT,REPRISE,RERENTS,RERISEN,RESINER,RESPIRE,RESPITE,RESTIER,RETENES,RETINES,RETIREE,RETIRES,RETREES,RETRIES,RIPENER,SEEPIER,SERENER,SERPENT,SNEERER,STEEPEN,STEEPER,STEERER,STERNER,STRIPER,TEENERS,TEENIER,TERPENE,TERPINE,TERREEN,TERRENE,TERRIES,TERRINE,TRENISE,TRIENES,

6-letter words (94 found)

EERIER,ENTERS,ENTIRE,ENTREE,EPRISE,ESPIER,ESPRIT,ESTRIN,ETERNE,ETRIER,INERTS,INSERT,INSTEP,INTERS,NEPERS,NEPITS,NEREIS,NERITE,NESTER,NIPTER,NITERS,NITRES,PEERIE,PENIES,PENSEE,PERTER,PESTER,PETERS,PETRES,PIERST,PIERTS,PREENS,PRENTS,PRESET,PRIERS,PRIEST,PRINTS,PRISER,PTERIN,REITER,RENEST,RENIES,RENTER,RENTES,REPENT,REPINE,REPINS,RERENT,RERISE,RESEEN,RESENT,RESITE,RESTER,RETENE,RETIES,RETINE,RETIRE,RETREE,RINSER,RIPENS,RIPERS,RIPEST,SEINER,SEITEN,SEREIN,SERENE,SERINE,SINTER,SIRREE,SITREP,SNIPER,SPERRE,SPINET,SPRENT,SPRIER,SPRINT,SPRITE,STIRRE,STRENE,STRINE,STRIPE,TEENER,TEENES,TENESI,TENSER,TEPEES,TERNES,TERSER,TREENS,TRIENE,TRIENS,TRIERS,TRINES,TRIPES,

5-letter words (130 found)

EERIE,ENTER,EPEES,EPRIS,ERNES,ESTER,ETENS,INEPT,INERT,INSET,INTER,NEEPS,NEESE,NEIST,NEPER,NEPIT,NERTS,NETES,NITER,NITES,NITRE,PEENS,PEERS,PEINS,PEISE,PENES,PENIE,PENIS,PENTS,PERES,PERIS,PERNS,PERSE,PERST,PERTS,PETER,PETRE,PETRI,PIERS,PIERT,PIETS,PINES,PINTS,PIRNS,PISTE,PREEN,PREES,PRENT,PRESE,PREST,PRIER,PRIES,PRINT,PRISE,REENS,REEST,REINS,REIST,RENTE,RENTS,REPIN,RESEE,RESET,RESIN,RESIT,RETIE,RINES,RINSE,RIPEN,RIPER,RIPES,RISEN,RISER,RITES,SEINE,SENTE,SENTI,SERER,SERIN,SERRE,SIENT,SIREE,SIREN,SNEER,SNIPE,SNIRT,SPEER,SPEIR,SPENT,SPIER,SPINE,SPIRE,SPIRT,SPITE,SPREE,SPRIT,STEEN,STEEP,STEER,STEIN,STERE,STERN,STIPE,STIRE,STIRP,STREP,STRIP,TEENE,TEENS,TEERS,TEINS,TENES,TENSE,TEPEE,TERES,TERNE,TERNS,TERSE,TIERS,TINES,TIRES,TIRRS,TREEN,TREES,TRIER,TRIES,TRINE,TRINS,TRIPE,TRIPS,

4-letter words (109 found)

EINE,ENES,ENTS,EPEE,ERES,ERNE,ERNS,ERRS,ERST,ESNE,ETEN,IRES,NEEP,NEPS,NEST,NETE,NETS,NIES,NIPS,NITE,NITS,PEEN,PEER,PEES,PEIN,PENE,PENI,PENS,PENT,PERE,PERI,PERN,PERT,PEST,PETS,PIER,PIES,PIET,PINE,PINS,PINT,PIRN,PIRS,PISE,PITS,PREE,REEN,REES,REIN,REIS,RENS,RENT,REPS,REST,RETE,RETS,RINE,RINS,RIPE,RIPS,RIPT,RISE,RISP,RITE,RITS,SEEN,SEEP,SEER,SEIR,SENE,SENT,SEPT,SERE,SERR,SIEN,SINE,SIPE,SIRE,SITE,SNEE,SNIP,SNIT,SPET,SPIE,SPIN,SPIT,STEN,STEP,STIE,STIR,TEEN,TEER,TEES,TEIN,TENE,TENS,TERN,TIER,TIES,TINE,TINS,TIPS,TIRE,TIRR,TREE,TRES,TRIE,TRIN,TRIP,

3-letter words (57 found)

EEN,ENE,ENS,ERE,ERN,ERR,ERS,EST,INS,IRE,ITS,NEE,NEP,NET,NIE,NIP,NIS,NIT,PEE,PEN,PER,PES,PET,PIE,PIN,PIR,PIS,PIT,PRE,PSI,PST,REE,REI,REN,REP,RES,RET,RIN,RIP,RIT,SEE,SEI,SEN,SER,SET,SIN,SIP,SIR,SIT,SRI,TEE,TEN,TES,TIE,TIN,TIP,TIS,

2-letter words (16 found)

EE,EN,ER,ES,ET,IN,IS,IT,NE,PE,PI,RE,SI,ST,TE,TI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 518 words from enterprise according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of enterprise

enterprise

Alternative forms

  • enterprize (chiefly archaic)
  • entreprise (chiefly archaic)

Etymology

From Old French via Middle English and Middle French entreprise, feminine past participle of entreprendre (“to undertake”), from entre (“in between”) + prendre (“to take”), from Latin inter + prehendō, see prehensile.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɛntəˌpɹaɪz/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈɛntɚˌpɹaɪz/
  • Hyphenation: en‧ter‧prise

Noun

enterprise (countable and uncountable, plural enterprises)

  2. A company, business, organization, or other purposeful endeavor.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:enterprise
    The government sponsored enterprises (GSEs) are a group of financial services corporations which have been created by the United States Congress.
    A micro-enterprise is defined as a company or business having 5 or fewer employees and a low seed capital.
  4. An undertaking, venture, or project, especially a daring and courageous one.
    Biosphere 2 was a scientific enterprise aimed at the exploration of the complex web of interactions within life systems.
  6. (uncountable) A willingness to undertake new or risky projects; energy and initiative.
    He has shown great enterprise throughout his early career.
  8. (uncountable) Active participation in projects. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Synonyms

  • initiative

Derived terms

Translations

Verb

enterprise (third-person singular simple present enterprises, present participle enterprising, simple past and past participle enterprised)

  1. (intransitive) To undertake an enterprise, or something hazardous or difficult.
  2. (transitive) To undertake; to begin and attempt to perform; to venture upon.
    • c. 1680, Thomas Otway, letter to Elizabeth Barry
      What would I not renounce or enterprise for you!
  3. (transitive) To treat with hospitality; to entertain.

References

  • “enterprise”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
  • enterprise in Keywords for Today: A 21st Century Vocabulary, edited by The Keywords Project, Colin MacCabe, Holly Yanacek, 2018.
  • “enterprise”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

Anagrams

  • entreprise

Source: wiktionary.org