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

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

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8-letter words (3 found)

MASSETER,SEAMSTER,STEAMERS,

7-letter words (19 found)

EASTERS,MASTERS,MESETAS,MESTERS,REMATES,RESEATS,RESTEMS,RETEAMS,SAETERS,SEAMERS,SEAMSET,SEAREST,SEATERS,STEAMER,STEARES,STREAMS,TEAMERS,TEASERS,TESSERA,

6-letter words (62 found)

AMEERS,ARETES,ARMETS,ASSERT,ASTERS,EASERS,EASTER,EATERS,ERASES,ESTERS,MARSES,MASERS,MASTER,MATERS,MATRES,MEARES,MEASES,MEREST,MERSES,MESETA,MESTER,METERS,METRES,RAMEES,RAMETS,REAMES,REASTS,REATES,REESTS,REMATE,RESEAT,RESETS,RESTEM,RETEAM,RETEMS,SAETER,SAREES,SEAMER,SEAMES,SEATER,SEREST,SESAME,SMARTS,SMEARS,STARES,STEAMS,STEARE,STEARS,STEEMS,STEERS,STEMES,STERES,STRAES,STREAM,TAMERS,TASERS,TEAMER,TEASER,TEASES,TEMSES,TMESES,TREMAS,

5-letter words (105 found)

AMEER,ARETE,ARETS,ARMET,ARSES,ASSET,ASTER,EARST,EASER,EASES,EASTS,EATER,ERASE,ERSES,ESTER,MARES,MARSE,MARTS,MASER,MASES,MASSE,MASTS,MATER,MATES,MEARE,MEASE,MEATS,MEERS,MEETS,MERES,MERSE,MESAS,MESES,METER,METES,METRE,RAMEE,RAMET,RASES,RASSE,RATES,REAME,REAMS,REAST,REATE,REEST,REMET,RESAT,RESES,RESET,RESTS,RETEM,SAMES,SAREE,SASER,SATEM,SATES,SEAME,SEAMS,SEARE,SEARS,SEASE,SEATS,SEEMS,SEERS,SEMES,SERES,SETAE,SMART,SMEAR,SMEES,STARE,STARS,STEAM,STEAR,STEEM,STEER,STEME,STEMS,STERE,STRAE,TAMER,TAMES,TARES,TASER,TASES,TASSE,TEAMS,TEARS,TEASE,TEEMS,TEERS,TEMES,TEMSE,TERAS,TERES,TERMS,TERSE,TRAMS,TRASS,TREES,TREMA,TREMS,TRESS,TSARS,

4-letter words (92 found)

AMES,ARES,ARET,ARMS,ARSE,ARTS,ATES,EARS,EASE,EAST,EATS,EMES,ERAS,ERES,ERST,ESES,ESSE,ESTS,ETAS,MAES,MARE,MARS,MART,MASE,MASS,MAST,MATE,MATS,MEAT,MEER,MEES,MEET,MERE,MESA,MESE,MESS,META,METE,METS,RAMS,RASE,RAST,RATE,RATS,REAM,REES,REMS,REST,RETE,RETS,SAME,SAMS,SARS,SATE,SEAM,SEAR,SEAS,SEAT,SEEM,SEER,SEES,SEME,SERA,SERE,SERS,SESE,SETA,SETS,SMEE,STAR,STEM,TAES,TAME,TAMS,TARE,TARS,TASE,TASS,TEAM,TEAR,TEAS,TEEM,TEER,TEES,TEME,TEMS,TERM,TRAM,TREE,TREM,TRES,TSAR,

3-letter words (50 found)

AME,ARE,ARM,ARS,ART,ASS,ATE,ATS,EAR,EAS,EAT,EME,EMS,ERA,ERE,ERM,ERS,ESS,EST,ETA,MAE,MAR,MAS,MAT,MEE,MES,MET,RAM,RAS,RAT,REE,REM,RES,RET,SAE,SAM,SAR,SAT,SEA,SEE,SER,SET,SMA,TAE,TAM,TAR,TAS,TEA,TEE,TES,

2-letter words (17 found)

AE,AM,AR,AS,AT,EA,EE,EM,ER,ES,ET,MA,ME,RE,ST,TA,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 349 words from masseter according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of masseter

masseter

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin massētēr. Compare French masséter.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /maˈsiː.tə/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /məˈsi.tɚ/, /mæˈsi.tɚ/
  • Rhymes: -iːtə(ɹ)

Noun

masseter (plural masseters)

  1. (anatomy) The large muscle which runs through the rear part of the cheek from the temporal bone to the lower jaw on each side, raises the lower jaw, and assists in mastication.

Derived terms

  • masseteral (adjective)
  • masseteric (adjective)

Translations

References

  • “masseter”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
  • “masseter”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
  • “masseter”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
  • “masseter”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Anagrams

  • Maestres, Seamster, measters, seamster, smearest, steamers, streames

Latin

Alternative forms

  • masētēr

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek μᾰσητήρ (masētḗr, “chewer”), from μᾰσᾰ́ομαι (masáomai, “chew”) +‎ -τήρ (-tḗr, “-er, -or”).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /masˈseː.teːr/, [mäs̠ˈs̠eːt̪eːr]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /masˈse.ter/, [mäsˈsɛːt̪er]

Noun

massētēr m (genitive massētēris); third declension (New Latin)

  1. (anatomy) chewer; masseter.

Inflection

Third-declension noun.

Descendants

  • → English: masseter

Source: wiktionary.org