Quadrille in Scrabble and Meaning

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Is quadrille a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word quadrille is a Scrabble US word. The word quadrille is worth 19 points in Scrabble:

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Is quadrille a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word quadrille is a Scrabble UK word and has 19 points:

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Yes. The word quadrille is a Words With Friends word. The word quadrille is worth 22 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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9-letter words (1 found)

QUADRILLE,

7-letter words (13 found)

ALLURED,DALLIER,DIALLER,DUALLIE,DULLIER,LALIQUE,QUAILED,QUERIDA,QUILLED,RALLIED,RUELLIA,UDALLER,UREDIAL,

6-letter words (24 found)

ALLIED,ALLUDE,ALLURE,ALUDEL,ARILED,AUDILE,AULDER,DERAIL,DIALER,DUELLI,DULLER,EQUALI,ILLUDE,LADLER,LAIRED,LALDIE,LAUDER,LAUREL,QUIRED,RAILED,REDIAL,RELAID,RILLED,UREDIA,

5-letter words (48 found)

ADIEU,AIDER,AILED,AIRED,ALDER,ALURE,ARIEL,ARLED,AUREI,DALLE,DEAIR,DRAIL,DRILL,DULIA,DURAL,ELIAD,EQUAL,EQUID,IDEAL,IDLER,ILEAL,ILLER,IRADE,LADER,LADLE,LAIRD,LIARD,LIDAR,LURED,LURID,QUAIL,QUAIR,QUALE,QUARE,QUELL,QUILL,QUIRE,RAILE,REDIA,RILED,RILLE,RUDIE,RUEDA,RULED,URAEI,URALI,UREAL,URIAL,

4-letter words (81 found)

AIDE,ARED,ARID,ARIL,ARLE,AULD,DALE,DALI,DARE,DARI,DAUR,DEAL,DEAR,DEIL,DELI,DELL,DIAL,DIEL,DILL,DIRE,DIRL,DUAL,DUAR,DUEL,DULE,DULL,DURA,DURE,EARD,EARL,EILD,IDEA,IDLE,ILEA,IRED,IURE,LADE,LAER,LAID,LAIR,LARD,LARE,LARI,LAUD,LEAD,LEAL,LEAR,LEIR,LEUD,LIAR,LIED,LIER,LIEU,LIRA,LIRE,LUDE,LURE,QADI,QAID,QUAD,QUAI,QUID,RADE,RAID,RAIL,RALE,READ,REAL,RIAD,RIAL,RIDE,RIEL,RILE,RILL,RUDE,RUDI,RUED,RULE,UDAL,URDE,UREA,

3-letter words (46 found)

AID,AIL,AIR,ALE,ALL,ALU,ARD,ARE,AUE,DAE,DAL,DEI,DEL,DIE,DUE,DUI,EAR,EAU,ELD,ELL,ERA,IDE,ILL,IRE,LAD,LAR,LEA,LED,LEI,LEU,LID,LIE,LUD,LUR,QUA,RAD,RAI,RED,REI,RIA,RID,RUD,RUE,ULE,URD,URE,

2-letter words (18 found)

AD,AE,AI,AL,AR,DA,DE,DI,EA,ED,EL,ER,ID,LA,LI,QI,RE,UR,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 232 words from quadrille according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of quadrille

quadrille

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kwɒdˈɹɪl/
  • Rhymes: -ɪl

Etymology 1

French, in sense of “group of knights”, from Spanish cuadrilla, diminutive of cuadra (square) (compare also cuadra (four)), from Latin quadra.

Noun

quadrille (plural quadrilles)

  1. A dance originating in the mid-1700s with four couples forming a square, rather much like the modern square dance.
  2. The music for this dance.
    • c. 19th century, J. M. Crofts (attributed), "The Irish Rover"
      There was ol' Mickey Coote
      Who played hard on his flute
      When the ladies lined up for a set
      He was tootin' with skill
      For each sparkling quadrille
      Though the dancers were fluther'd and bet
  3. (card games) A Spanish trick-taking card game from the 1700s played with a 40-card deck.
  4. A choreographed dressage ride, commonly performed to music, with a minimum of four horses.
Translations

Verb

quadrille (third-person singular simple present quadrilles, present participle quadrilling, simple past and past participle quadrilled)

  1. (intransitive) To dance the quadrille.

Etymology 2

From French quadrillé.

Noun

quadrille (plural quadrilles)

  1. Quadrille ruled graph paper, quad paper.
Derived terms
  • quadrille paper

Etymology 3

Term used by John Horton Conway.

Noun

quadrille (plural quadrilles)

  1. A square tiling of the plane.

Related terms

  • quad
  • quadrella

References

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.dʁij/

Noun

quadrille m or f (plural quadrilles)

  1. (bullfighting) cuadrilla

Verb

quadrille

  1. inflection of quadriller:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

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

Source: wiktionary.org