allegoresis
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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
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- 12
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- 15
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- 11
Definition of allegoresis
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- The interpretive analysis of art, text, spoken word, etc., to identify allegory.
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Etymology
First used 1870, in a translation by T. L. Kingsbury. Possibly a literary coinage referencing Ancient Greek ᾰ̓λληγορῐ́ᾱ (ăllēgorĭ́ā)) + -ησις (-ēsis) (from -σις (-sis)).
Words you can make from allegoresis
200+ playable · top: ALLEGORISES (12 pts)
Best play allegorises 12 points10-letter words
2 words9-letter words
9 words8-letter words
26 words- AEROGELS 9 pts
- ALLEGERS 9 pts
- ALLEGROS 9 pts
- ARGOSIES 9 pts
- EELGRASS 9 pts
- GALILEES 9 pts
- GASELIER 9 pts
- GASOLIER 9 pts
- GEARLESS 9 pts
- GIRASOLE 9 pts
- GIRASOLS 9 pts
- GIROLLES 9 pts
- GLASSIER 9 pts
- GLOSSIER 9 pts
- GOALLESS 9 pts
- GORILLAS 9 pts
- LARGESSE 9 pts
- LEGALISE 9 pts
- SERAGLIO 9 pts
- SOILAGES 9 pts
- LOESSIAL 8 pts
- REALISES 8 pts
- ROSELLAS 8 pts
- ROSELLES 8 pts
- SALLIERS 8 pts
- SOLARISE 8 pts
7-letter words
72 words- AEGISES 8 pts
- AEROGEL 8 pts
- AGELESS 8 pts
- ALLEGER 8 pts
- ALLEGES 8 pts
- ALLEGRO 8 pts
- EGOLESS 8 pts
- GALERES 8 pts
- GALILEE 8 pts
- GALLIES 8 pts
- GALORES 8 pts
- GAOLERS 8 pts
- GASSIER 8 pts
- GELLIES 8 pts
- GILLERS 8 pts
- GIRASOL 8 pts
- GIROLLE 8 pts
- GLAIRES 8 pts
- GLASSIE 8 pts
- GLIOSES 8 pts
- GLORIAS 8 pts
- GLORIES 8 pts
- GLOSSAE 8 pts
- GLOSSAL 8 pts
- GLOSSER 8 pts
- GOALIES 8 pts
- GORILLA 8 pts
- GREASES 8 pts
- GRILLES 8 pts
- GRILSES 8 pts
- LARGESS 8 pts
- LEGLESS 8 pts
- LIGASES 8 pts
- REGALES 8 pts
- REGLOSS 8 pts
- SILAGES 8 pts
- SOILAGE 8 pts
- AIRLESS 7 pts
- AREOLES 7 pts
- EARLESS 7 pts
- IRELESS 7 pts
- LASSOER 7 pts
- LEASERS 7 pts
- LOESSAL 7 pts
- LOIASES 7 pts
- LORISES 7 pts
- OARLESS 7 pts
- RALLIES 7 pts
- REALISE 7 pts
- RESAILS 7 pts
- RESALES 7 pts
- RESEALS 7 pts
- RESELLS 7 pts
- RESILES 7 pts
- RESOLES 7 pts
- RISSOLE 7 pts
- ROLLIES 7 pts
- ROSELLA 7 pts
- ROSELLE 7 pts
- SAILERS 7 pts
- SAILORS 7 pts
- SALLIER 7 pts
- SALLIES 7 pts
- SEALERS 7 pts
- SELLERS 7 pts
- SERAILS 7 pts
- SERIALS 7 pts
- SEROSAE 7 pts
- SEROSAL 7 pts
- SILLERS 7 pts
- SOIREES 7 pts
- SOLERAS 7 pts
6-letter words
90 words- AGREES 7 pts
- ALGORS 7 pts
- ALLEGE 7 pts
- ARGILS 7 pts
- ARGLES 7 pts
- ARGOLS 7 pts
- EAGERS 7 pts
- EAGLES 7 pts
- EAGRES 7 pts
- EGISES 7 pts
- EGRESS 7 pts
- GALERE 7 pts
- GALORE 7 pts
- GAOLER 7 pts
- GASSER 7 pts
- GILLER 7 pts
- GLAIRE 7 pts
- GLAIRS 7 pts
- GLARES 7 pts
- GLISSE 7 pts
- GLORIA 7 pts
- GLOSSA 7 pts
- GOALIE 7 pts
- GORALS 7 pts
- GORSES 7 pts
- GRAILS 7 pts
- GREASE 7 pts
- GRILLE 7 pts
- GRILLS 7 pts
- GRILSE 7 pts
- LAGERS 7 pts
- LARGES 7 pts
- LARGOS 7 pts
- LEGALS 7 pts
- LEGERS 7 pts
- LIEGES 7 pts
- LIGASE 7 pts
- LIGERS 7 pts
- LOGIER 7 pts
- OGLERS 7 pts
- OGRESS 7 pts
- ORGIES 7 pts
- RAGEES 7 pts
- REGALE 7 pts
- REGIES 7 pts
- AERIES 6 pts
- AISLES 6 pts
- ALLEES 6 pts
- ALLIES 6 pts
- AREOLE 6 pts
- ARIELS 6 pts
- ARIOSE 6 pts
- ARISES 6 pts
- ASSOIL 6 pts
- EASELS 6 pts
- EASERS 6 pts
- EASIER 6 pts
- EASIES 6 pts
- ERASES 6 pts
- EROSES 6 pts
- LAREES 6 pts
- LASERS 6 pts
- LASSIE 6 pts
- LEASER 6 pts
- LEASES 6 pts
- LESSER 6 pts
- LESSOR 6 pts
- LIASES 6 pts
- LISLES 6 pts
- LOREAL 6 pts
- LORIES 6 pts
- LOSELS 6 pts
- LOSERS 6 pts
- OILERS 6 pts
- OLLIES 6 pts
- ORIELS 6 pts
- OSIERS 6 pts
- RAISES 6 pts
- RASSLE 6 pts
- REALES 6 pts
- RELIES 6 pts
- REOILS 6 pts
- RESAIL 6 pts
- RESALE 6 pts
- RESEAL 6 pts
- RESELL 6 pts
- RESILE 6 pts
- RESOLE 6 pts
- RILLES 6 pts
- ROLLIE 6 pts
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