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Is olitory a Scrabble word?

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

O1L1I1T1O1R1Y4

Is olitory a Scrabble UK word?

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

O1L1I1T1O1R1Y4

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7-letter words (1 found)

OLITORY,

6-letter words (2 found)

LORIOT,ROTOLI,

5-letter words (4 found)

LIROT,ROILY,ROOTY,TRIOL,

4-letter words (26 found)

LOIR,LOOR,LOOT,LORY,LOTI,LOTO,OILY,OLIO,RIOT,ROIL,ROOT,ROTI,ROTL,ROTO,RYOT,TIRL,TIRO,TOIL,TOOL,TORI,TORO,TORY,TOYO,TRIO,TROY,TYRO,

3-letter words (17 found)

LIT,LOO,LOR,LOT,LOY,OIL,OOR,OOT,ORT,RIT,ROO,ROT,TIL,TOO,TOR,TOY,TRY,

2-letter words (11 found)

IO,IT,LI,LO,OI,OO,OR,OY,TI,TO,YO,

You can make 61 words from olitory according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of olitory

olitory

Etymology

From Latin olitōrius (“of or related to gardeners, produce, or vegetables”), from olitor (“gardener, seller of vegetables or herbs”), from olus + -itō (“forming frequentative verbs”) + -or (“-er: forming agent nouns”), variant of holus (“vegetable”), from Old Latin helus, believed to come from unattested Proto-Italic *helos, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰélh₃-s ~ *ǵʰl̥h₃-és, from *ǵʰelh₃- (“to flourish; green, yellow”) +‎ *-s. Cognate with Proto-Germanic *gulaz (“yellow”).

Adjective

olitory (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Of or pertaining to a kitchen garden; used for culinary purposes.
    • 1659 September 3, John Evelyn, letter to Robert Boyle:
      ...at convenient distance towards the olitory garden...

Noun

olitory (plural olitories)

  1. (obsolete) Any plant used for culinary purposes.

References

  • “olitory”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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