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Is regius a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word regius is a Scrabble US word. The word regius is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

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Is regius a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word regius is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

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Yes. The word regius is a Words With Friends word. The word regius is worth 9 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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6-letter words (2 found)

GUISER,REGIUS,

5-letter words (6 found)

GRISE,GRUES,GUISE,SIEUR,SURGE,URGES,

4-letter words (24 found)

EGIS,ERGS,GERS,GIES,GRIS,GRUE,GUES,GURS,IRES,IURE,REGS,REIS,RIGS,RISE,RUES,RUGS,RUSE,SEIR,SIRE,SUER,SURE,URES,URGE,USER,

3-letter words (28 found)

ERG,ERS,GER,GIE,GIS,GUE,GUR,GUS,IRE,REG,REI,RES,RIG,RUE,RUG,SEG,SEI,SER,SIG,SIR,SRI,SUE,SUG,SUI,SUR,UGS,URE,USE,

2-letter words (10 found)

ER,ES,GI,GU,IS,RE,SI,UG,UR,US,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 71 words from regius according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of regius

regius

Etymology

From Latin rēgius, from rēx, rēgis (“a king”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɹid͡ʒiəs/, /ˈɹid͡ʒəs/

Adjective

regius (not comparable)

  1. (rare outside set phrases such as those found below) Of or relating to a king; royal.

Derived terms

  • regius professor

References

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

Anagrams

  • guiser

Latin

Etymology

Derived from the oblique stem reg- of rēx (“king, ruler”) +‎ -ius (adjective-forming derivational suffix).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈreː.ɡi.us/, [ˈreːɡiʊs̠]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈre.d͡ʒi.us/, [ˈrɛːd͡ʒius]

Adjective

rēgius (feminine rēgia, neuter rēgium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to a king; kingly, regal, royal.
    Synonym: rēgālis
  2. Magnificent, splendid, distinguished, worthy of a king.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Derived terms

  • rēgia
  • Cōdex Rēgius
  • lex rēgia

Descendants

  • Catalan: regi
  • English: regious
  • Italian: regio
  • Spanish: regio
  • Portuguese: régio

References

  • “regius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “regius”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • regius in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • regius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.

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