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Is terrace a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word terrace is a Scrabble US word. The word terrace is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

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Is terrace a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word terrace is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

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Is terrace a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word terrace is a Words With Friends word. The word terrace is worth 10 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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7-letter words (4 found)

CATERER,RECRATE,RETRACE,TERRACE,

6-letter words (11 found)

ARRECT,CAREER,CARTER,CERATE,CRATER,CREATE,ECARTE,RETEAR,TEARER,TERRAE,TRACER,

5-letter words (21 found)

ARERE,ARETE,ARRET,CARER,CARET,CARTE,CATER,CRARE,CRATE,EATER,ERECT,RACER,RAREE,RATER,REACT,REATE,RECTA,TARRE,TERCE,TERRA,TRACE,

4-letter words (21 found)

ACER,ACRE,ARET,CARE,CARR,CART,CATE,CERE,CERT,CETE,CREE,RACE,RARE,RATE,REAR,RETE,TACE,TARE,TEAR,TEER,TREE,

3-letter words (24 found)

ACE,ACT,ARC,ARE,ART,ATE,CAR,CAT,CEE,EAR,EAT,ERA,ERE,ERR,ETA,RAT,REC,REE,RET,TAE,TAR,TEA,TEC,TEE,

2-letter words (10 found)

AE,AR,AT,EA,EE,ER,ET,RE,TA,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 92 words from terrace according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of terrace

terrace

Etymology

Borrowed from French terrasse, from Old Occitan terrassa, from terra (“land”). Doublet of terrasse.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɛɹəs/
  • Rhymes: -ɛɹəs

Noun

terrace (plural terraces)

  1. A flat open area on the topmost floor of a building or apartment
  2. A platform that extends outwards from a building.
  3. (agriculture) A raised, flat-topped bank of earth with sloping sides, especially one of a series for farming or leisure; a similar natural area of ground, often next to a river.
  4. (geology) A step-like landform; (sometimes) remnants of floodplains.
    Hyponyms: fluvial terrace, kame terrace, marine terrace, lacustrine terrace, structural terrace, travertine terrace
  5. A row of residential houses with no gaps between them; a group of row houses.
  6. A street with such a group of houses in it.
  7. (UK, informal) A single house in such a group.
    Synonym: terraced house
  8. (in the plural, chiefly British) The standing area of a sports stadium.
    Synonym: terracing
  9. (chiefly India) The roof of a building, especially if accessible to the residents. Often used for drying laundry, sun-drying foodstuffs, exercise, or sleeping outdoors in hot weather.
  10. (heraldry) A champagne, (an ordinary occupying) the base of the shield.

Synonyms

  • terrasse (Quebec)

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See also

  • patio

Verb

terrace (third-person singular simple present terraces, present participle terracing, simple past and past participle terraced)

  1. To provide something with a terrace.
  2. To form something into a terrace.

Translations

Anagrams

  • caterer, reacter, recrate, retrace

Source: wiktionary.org