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Is esoteric a Scrabble word?

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

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Is esoteric a Scrabble UK word?

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

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

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8-letter words (2 found)

COTERIES,ESOTERIC,

7-letter words (9 found)

CERITES,COESITE,CORSITE,COTERIE,EROTICS,EROTISE,RECITES,TERCIOS,TIERCES,

6-letter words (40 found)

CERISE,CERITE,CERTES,CERTIE,CESTOI,CITERS,CORIES,CORSET,COSIER,COSTER,COTISE,ERECTS,EROTIC,ESCORT,OECIST,RECITE,RECITS,RECTOS,RESECT,RESITE,RETIES,ROESTI,SCOTER,SCREET,SCROTE,SECRET,SECTOR,SOIREE,SORTIE,STEREO,STERIC,TERCES,TERCIO,TIERCE,TIROES,TOEIER,TORICS,TORIES,TRICES,TRIOSE,

5-letter words (81 found)

CERES,CEROS,CERTS,CESTI,CETES,CIRES,CITER,CITES,COIRS,COITS,CORES,CORSE,COSET,COSIE,COSTE,COTES,CREES,CREST,CRIES,CRIOS,CRISE,CRITS,CROST,ERECT,ERICS,EROSE,ESCOT,ESTER,ESTOC,ESTRO,ETICS,ICERS,OSIER,RECIT,RECTI,RECTO,REEST,REIST,RESET,RESIT,RESTO,RETIE,RICES,RIOTS,RITES,ROIST,ROSET,ROSIT,ROSTI,ROTES,ROTIS,SCORE,SCREE,SERIC,SIREE,SIROC,SOREE,STEER,STERE,STIRE,STOIC,STORE,TEERS,TERCE,TERES,TERSE,TICES,TIERS,TIRES,TIROS,TOISE,TORCS,TORES,TORIC,TORSE,TORSI,TREES,TRICE,TRIES,TRIOS,TROIS,

4-letter words (87 found)

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3-letter words (52 found)

CEE,CIS,CIT,COR,COS,COT,ECO,ERE,ERS,EST,ICE,IOS,IRE,ISO,ITS,OES,OIS,ORC,ORE,ORS,ORT,OSE,REC,REE,REI,REO,RES,RET,RIT,ROC,ROE,ROT,SEC,SEE,SEI,SER,SET,SIC,SIR,SIT,SOC,SOT,SRI,TEC,TEE,TES,TIC,TIE,TIS,TOC,TOE,TOR,

2-letter words (18 found)

EE,ER,ES,ET,IO,IS,IT,OE,OI,OR,OS,RE,SI,SO,ST,TE,TI,TO,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 290 words from esoteric according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of esoteric

esoteric

Alternative forms

  • esoterick (obsolete)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐσωτερικός (esōterikós, “belonging to an inner circle”), from ἐσωτέρω (esōtérō, “further inside”), comparative of ἔσω (ésō, “within”), from ἐς (es), εἰς (eis, “into”) (the term esoteric referred originally to the secret teachings of Greek philosophers, versus public or exoteric ones).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˌiː.səˈtɛɹ.ɪk/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌɛs.əˈtɛɹ.ɪk/, /ˌɛs.oʊˈtɛɹ.ɪk/, enPR: ěsətěr'ĭk, ěsōtěr'ĭk
  • (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˌiː.səˈtɛɹ.ɪk/, /ˌɛs.əˈtɛɹ.ɪk/
  • Rhymes: -ɛɹɪk

Adjective

esoteric (comparative more esoteric, superlative most esoteric)

  1. Intended for or likely to be understood by only a small number of people with a specialized knowledge or interest, or an enlightened inner circle.
    Synonyms: arcane, recondite, acroamatic
  2. Having to do with concepts that are highly theoretical and without obvious practical application; often with mystical or religious connotations.
    Synonym: cerebral
  3. Confidential; private.
    Synonym: secretive

Antonyms

  • exoteric

Derived terms

  • esoteric programming language

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Translations

Noun

esoteric (plural esoterics)

  1. An esoteric doctrine or treatise; esoteric philosophy.
  2. One who believes, or is an initiate, in esoteric doctrines or rites.

See also

Anagrams

  • coteries

Friulian

Adjective

esoteric

  1. esoteric

Source: wiktionary.org