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11-letter words (1 found)

SESQUIALTER,

10-letter words (2 found)

EQUALISERS,SEQUESTRAL,

9-letter words (14 found)

EQUALISER,EQUALISES,ESTUARIES,LATERISES,QUARTILES,QUEASIEST,REQUITALS,RESALUTES,SALTERIES,SEQUESTRA,SQUAILERS,SQUEALERS,SUTLERIES,TASSELIER,

8-letter words (49 found)

ASTELIES,ATELIERS,EARLIEST,EQUALISE,EQUISETA,ESQUIRES,LATERISE,LEARIEST,LEASURES,LEISTERS,LEISURES,LEQUEARS,LIQUATES,QUARTILE,QUEASIER,QUERISTS,QUESTERS,QUIETERS,QUILTERS,REALISES,REALISTS,REALTIES,RELIQUES,REQUESTS,REQUITAL,REQUITES,RESALUTE,RESLATES,RITELESS,SALTIERS,SALTIRES,SALUTERS,SERIATES,SETUALES,SLAISTER,SQUAILER,SQUAREST,SQUEALER,STEALERS,STREUSEL,SURETIES,SURLIEST,TEARLESS,TEQUILAS,TESSERAL,TIRELESS,TISSULAR,TRISULAS,URALITES,

7-letter words (134 found)

AERIEST,AIRLESS,ALTESSE,ARSIEST,ARTLESS,ARTSIES,ATELIER,AURISTS,AUSTERE,EARLESS,EARLIES,EASIEST,EASTERS,ELATERS,ELUATES,EQUATES,EQUITES,ESQUIRE,ESTRUAL,ILEUSES,IRELESS,LASQUES,LASTERS,LEASERS,LEASURE,LEISTER,LEISURE,LEQUEAR,LIQUATE,LISTEES,LISTERS,LUSTERS,LUSTIER,LUSTRES,QUAERES,QUAREST,QUARTES,QUATRES,QUEESTS,QUELEAS,QUERIES,QUERIST,QUESTER,QUIETER,QUILTER,REALEST,REALISE,REALIST,REALTIE,REISSUE,RELATES,RELIQUE,RELISTS,REQUEST,REQUITE,REQUITS,RESAILS,RESALES,RESEALS,RESEATS,RESEAUS,RESILES,RESITES,RESLATE,RESULTS,RETAILS,RETILES,RISQUES,RITUALS,RULESSE,RULIEST,RUSTLES,RUTILES,SAETERS,SAILERS,SAIQUES,SAIREST,SALTERS,SALTIER,SALTIES,SALTIRE,SALUTER,SALUTES,SATIRES,SAULIES,SAURELS,SAURIES,SEALERS,SEAREST,SEASURE,SEATERS,SEISURE,SEQUELA,SEQUELS,SERAILS,SERIALS,SERIATE,SETUALE,SETULES,SITULAE,SLATERS,SLATIER,SQUAILS,SQUARES,SQUEALS,SQUIERS,SQUIRES,SQUIRLS,SQUIRTS,STEALER,STEALES,STEARES,STERILE,STREELS,SUETIER,SUITERS,SUTLERS,TAILERS,TALUSES,TARSELS,TEASELS,TEASERS,TELESIS,TEQUILA,TESSERA,TIELESS,TIRASSE,TISSUAL,TRESSEL,TRISULA,TRISULS,ULSTERS,URALITE,UREASES,

6-letter words (237 found)

AERIES,AIREST,AISLES,ALERTS,ALTERS,ALURES,ARETES,ARIELS,ARISES,ARTELS,ARTIES,ARTSIE,ASSERT,ASSURE,ASTERS,AURIST,EASELS,EASERS,EASIER,EASIES,EASLES,EASSEL,EASSIL,EASTER,EATERS,EISELS,ELATER,ELATES,ELITES,ELUATE,ELUTES,EQUALI,EQUALS,EQUATE,ERASES,ESILES,ESTERS,ESTRAL,ESTRUS,ISLETS,ISSUER,ISTLES,LAESIE,LAISSE,LAREES,LASERS,LASQUE,LASSIE,LASTER,LEARES,LEASER,LEASES,LEASTS,LEEARS,LESSER,LIASES,LISTEE,LISTER,LITERS,LITRES,LUSERS,LUSTER,LUSTRA,LUSTRE,LUTERS,QUAERE,QUAILS,QUAIRS,QUARTE,QUARTS,QUATES,QUATRE,QUEERS,QUEEST,QUELEA,QUESTS,QUIETS,QUILTS,QUIRES,QUIRTS,QUISTS,QUITES,RAILES,RAISES,RASSLE,RATELS,REALES,REASTS,REATES,REESTS,REISES,REISTS,RELATE,RELETS,RELIES,RELIST,REQUIT,RESAIL,RESALE,RESEAL,RESEAT,RESEAU,RESETS,RESILE,RESIST,RESITE,RESITS,RESULT,RETAIL,RETIAL,RETIES,RETILE,RETUSE,REUSES,RISQUE,RITUAL,RUSSEL,RUSSET,RUSSIA,RUSTLE,RUTILE,SAETER,SAILER,SAIQUE,SALETS,SALTER,SALTIE,SALTUS,SALUES,SALUTE,SAREES,SATIRE,SAULIE,SAULTS,SAUREL,SAUTES,SEALER,SEATER,SEISER,SEQUEL,SERAIL,SERAIS,SEREST,SERIAL,SERIES,SESELI,SETULE,SIESTA,SIEURS,SILERS,SIREES,SISTER,SISTRA,SITARS,SITULA,SLARTS,SLATER,SLATES,SLEEST,SLEETS,SLIEST,SLUITS,SQUAIL,SQUARE,SQUATS,SQUEAL,SQUIER,SQUIRE,SQUIRL,SQUIRT,SQUITS,STAIRS,STALER,STALES,STARES,STEALE,STEALS,STEARE,STEARS,STEELS,STEERS,STEILS,STELAE,STELAI,STELAR,STELES,STERES,STILES,STIRES,STRAES,STREEL,STRIAE,SUETES,SUITER,SUITES,SURATS,SUREST,SUTILE,SUTLER,SUTRAS,TAILER,TALERS,TARSEL,TARSUS,TASERS,TASSEL,TASSIE,TEASEL,TEASER,TEASES,TERAIS,TESLAS,TILERS,TISSUE,TRAILS,TRIALS,TRISUL,TSURIS,TUILES,TULSIS,TUSSAL,TUSSAR,TUSSER,TUSSLE,ULSTER,ULTRAS,URALIS,URASES,URATES,UREASE,URESES,URESIS,URIALS,URITES,UTASES,UTILES,UTISES,

5-letter words (296 found)

AERIE,AESIR,AIRTS,AISLE,AITUS,ALERT,ALIST,ALTER,ALURE,ARETE,ARETS,ARIEL,ARILS,ARISE,ARLES,ARSES,ARSIS,ARTEL,ARTIS,ASSET,ASTER,ASTIR,AUREI,AURES,AURIS,EALES,EARLS,EARST,EASEL,EASER,EASES,EASLE,EASTS,EATER,EISEL,ELATE,ELITE,ELUTE,EQUAL,EQUES,ERASE,ERSES,ESILE,ESTER,ETUIS,ILEUS,IRATE,ISLES,ISLET,ISSUE,ISTLE,LAERS,LAIRS,LAREE,LARES,LARIS,LASER,LASES,LASSI,LASSU,LASTS,LATER,LATUS,LEARE,LEARS,LEASE,LEAST,LEATS,LEEAR,LEERS,LEETS,LEIRS,LERES,LESES,LESTS,LIARS,LIART,LIERS,LIEUS,LIRAS,LISTS,LITAS,LITER,LITES,LITRE,LURES,LUSER,LUSTS,LUTEA,LUTER,LUTES,QUAIL,QUAIR,QUAIS,QUALE,QUARE,QUART,QUASI,QUASS,QUATE,QUATS,QUEER,QUEST,QUIET,QUILT,QUIRE,QUIRT,QUIST,QUITE,QUITS,RAILE,RAILS,RAISE,RAITS,RALES,RASES,RASSE,RATEL,RATES,RATUS,REAIS,REALS,REAST,REATE,REELS,REEST,REIST,RELET,RELIE,RELIT,RESAT,RESES,RESET,RESIT,RESTS,RESUS,RETIA,RETIE,REUSE,RIALS,RIELS,RILES,RISES,RISUS,RITES,RULES,RUSAS,RUSES,RUSSE,RUSTS,SAILS,SAIRS,SAIST,SALES,SALET,SALSE,SALTS,SALUE,SALUT,SAREE,SARIS,SARUS,SASER,SATES,SATIS,SAULS,SAULT,SAUTE,SAUTS,SEALS,SEARE,SEARS,SEASE,SEATS,SEELS,SEERS,SEILS,SEIRS,SEISE,SELES,SERAI,SERAL,SERES,SETAE,SETAL,SIALS,SIEUR,SILER,SILES,SILTS,SIREE,SIRES,SISAL,SISTA,SITAR,SITES,SITUS,SLAES,SLART,SLATE,SLATS,SLEER,SLEET,SLIER,SLITS,SLUES,SLUIT,SLURS,SLUSE,SLUTS,SQUAT,SQUIT,STAIR,STALE,STARE,STARS,STEAL,STEAR,STEEL,STEER,STEIL,STELA,STELE,STERE,STIES,STILE,STIRE,STIRS,STRAE,STRIA,STURE,SUERS,SUETE,SUETS,SUITE,SUITS,SURAL,SURAS,SURAT,SURES,SUTRA,TAELS,TAILS,TALER,TALES,TALUS,TARES,TARSI,TASER,TASES,TASSE,TEALS,TEARS,TEASE,TEELS,TEERS,TEILS,TELAE,TELES,TELIA,TERAI,TERAS,TERES,TERSE,TESLA,TIARS,TIERS,TILER,TILES,TIRES,TIRLS,TRAIL,TRASS,TREES,TRESS,TRIAL,TRIES,TRUES,TRUSS,TSARS,TUILE,TULES,TULSI,ULTRA,URAEI,URALI,URASE,URATE,UREAL,UREAS,URIAL,URITE,URSAE,USERS,UTERI,UTILE,

4-letter words (217 found)

AILS,AIRS,AIRT,AITS,AITU,ALEE,ALES,ALIT,ALTS,ALUS,ARES,ARET,ARIL,ARIS,ARLE,ARSE,ARTI,ARTS,ATES,EALE,EARL,EARS,EASE,EAST,EATS,EAUS,EELS,ELSE,ELTS,ERAS,ERES,ERST,ESES,ESSE,ESTS,ETAS,ETUI,ILEA,IRES,ISLE,ITAS,IURE,LAER,LAIR,LARE,LARI,LARS,LASE,LASS,LAST,LATE,LATI,LATS,LATU,LEAR,LEAS,LEAT,LEER,LEES,LEET,LEIR,LEIS,LERE,LESS,LEST,LETS,LIAR,LIAS,LIER,LIES,LIEU,LIRA,LIRE,LIST,LITE,LITS,LITU,LUES,LUIT,LURE,LURS,LUST,LUTE,QATS,QUAI,QUAT,QUIT,RAIL,RAIS,RAIT,RALE,RASE,RAST,RATE,RATS,RATU,REAL,REEL,REES,REIS,REST,RETE,RETS,RIAL,RIAS,RIEL,RILE,RISE,RITE,RITS,RUES,RULE,RUSA,RUSE,RUST,RUTS,SAIL,SAIR,SAIS,SALE,SALS,SALT,SARI,SARS,SATE,SATI,SAUL,SAUT,SEAL,SEAR,SEAS,SEAT,SEEL,SEER,SEES,SEIL,SEIR,SEIS,SELE,SELS,SERA,SERE,SERS,SESE,SETA,SETS,SIAL,SIES,SILE,SILT,SIRE,SIRS,SIST,SITE,SITS,SLAE,SLAT,SLEE,SLIT,SLUE,SLUR,SLUT,SRIS,STAR,STIE,STIR,SUER,SUES,SUET,SUIT,SUQS,SURA,SURE,TAEL,TAES,TAIL,TAIS,TALE,TALI,TARE,TARS,TASE,TASS,TAUS,TEAL,TEAR,TEAS,TEEL,TEER,TEES,TEIL,TELA,TELE,TELS,TIAR,TIER,TIES,TILE,TILS,TIRE,TIRL,TREE,TRES,TRIE,TRUE,TSAR,TUIS,TULE,ULES,UREA,URES,URSA,USER,USES,UTAS,UTES,UTIS,

3-letter words (98 found)

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2-letter words (26 found)

AE,AI,AL,AR,AS,AT,EA,EE,EL,ER,ES,ET,IS,IT,LA,LI,QI,RE,SI,ST,TA,TE,TI,UR,US,UT,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 1075 words from sesquialter according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of sesquialter

sesquialter

Etymology

From Latin sēsquialter, from sēsqui- (“a half and a”) + alter (“another, a second”).

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /sɛskwɪˈaltər/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /sɛskwɪˈaltə/

Adjective

sesquialter (not comparable)

  1. (mathematics, archaic) Synonym of sesquialterate, 1½ times.
  2. (music, obsolete) Synonym of sesquialteral, of or relating to 1½ notes.

Noun

sesquialter (plural sesquialters)

  1. (music, obsolete) Synonym of sesquialtera, a 1½ note.
  2. (music, obsolete) Synonym of sesquialtera, an organ stop.

References

  • “sesquialter, adj. (and n.).”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 2022.
  • “sesquialter”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Latin

Etymology

From sēsqui- (“a half and a”) +‎ alter (“another, a second”)

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /seːs.kʷiˈal.ter/, [s̠eːs̠kʷiˈäɫ̪t̪ɛr]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ses.kwiˈal.ter/, [seskwiˈäl̪t̪er]

Adjective

sēsquialter (feminine sēsquialtera, neuter sēsquialterum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er, pronominal)

  1. 1½ times, once and a half

Declension

First/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er, pronominal).

Descendants

  • English: sesquialter
  • Italian: sesquialtero

References

  • “sesquialter”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press

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