asclepiad
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- 14
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 9
Definition of asclepiad
4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- A choriambic verse consisting of four metrical feet: a spondee, two choriambi, and an iambus.
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noun
- A choriambic verse consisting of four metrical feet: a spondee, two choriambi, and an iambus.
- A member of one of the families that claimed descent from Asclepius, known as physicians or healers.
- Any member of the Asclepiadaceae.
- (alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of Asclepiad.
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Etymology
From Latin asclēpiadēus. The verse form was first used by the Ancient Greek poet Asclepius.
Words you can make from asclepiad
200+ playable · top: CAPSIDAL (13 pts)
Best play capsidal 13 points8-letter words
4 words7-letter words
20 words6-letter words
50 words- CAPSID 11 pts
- PLACED 11 pts
- PLACID 11 pts
- SCAPED 11 pts
- SPACED 11 pts
- SPICED 11 pts
- APICAL 10 pts
- APICES 10 pts
- CAPIAS 10 pts
- EPICAL 10 pts
- PALACE 10 pts
- PASCAL 10 pts
- PLACES 10 pts
- PLAICE 10 pts
- PLICAE 10 pts
- PLICAS 10 pts
- SPICAE 10 pts
- SPLICE 10 pts
- ACEDIA 9 pts
- ALCADE 9 pts
- ALCIDS 9 pts
- ALIPED 9 pts
- CLADES 9 pts
- DECALS 9 pts
- DISPEL 9 pts
- ELAPID 9 pts
- LAPSED 9 pts
- LISPED 9 pts
- PADLES 9 pts
- PEDALS 9 pts
- PLAIDS 9 pts
- PLEADS 9 pts
- PLEIAD 9 pts
- SALPID 9 pts
- SCALED 9 pts
- SLICED 9 pts
- SLIPED 9 pts
- SPILED 9 pts
- AECIAL 8 pts
- CALESA 8 pts
- ESPIAL 8 pts
- LIPASE 8 pts
- PALAIS 8 pts
- SALPAE 8 pts
- AISLED 7 pts
- DALASI 7 pts
- DEASIL 7 pts
- IDEALS 7 pts
- LADIES 7 pts
- SAILED 7 pts
5-letter words
107 words- CAPED 10 pts
- PACED 10 pts
- APACE 9 pts
- ASPIC 9 pts
- CAPES 9 pts
- CLAPS 9 pts
- CLASP 9 pts
- CLIPS 9 pts
- EPICS 9 pts
- PACAS 9 pts
- PACES 9 pts
- PICAL 9 pts
- PICAS 9 pts
- PLACE 9 pts
- PLICA 9 pts
- SCALP 9 pts
- SCAPE 9 pts
- SEPIC 9 pts
- SPACE 9 pts
- SPICA 9 pts
- SPICE 9 pts
- ACIDS 8 pts
- ALCID 8 pts
- ASDIC 8 pts
- CADES 8 pts
- CADIS 8 pts
- CAIDS 8 pts
- CASED 8 pts
- CEDIS 8 pts
- CLADE 8 pts
- CLADS 8 pts
- DACES 8 pts
- DECAL 8 pts
- DICES 8 pts
- LACED 8 pts
- PADIS 8 pts
- PADLE 8 pts
- PALED 8 pts
- PEDAL 8 pts
- PEDIS 8 pts
- PILED 8 pts
- PLAID 8 pts
- PLEAD 8 pts
- PLIED 8 pts
- SAPID 8 pts
- SCALD 8 pts
- SIPED 8 pts
- SPADE 8 pts
- SPAED 8 pts
- SPIED 8 pts
- ACAIS 7 pts
- AECIA 7 pts
- ALECS 7 pts
- CEILS 7 pts
- ILEAC 7 pts
- LACES 7 pts
- LAICS 7 pts
- LAPIS 7 pts
- LAPSE 7 pts
- LEAPS 7 pts
- LIPAS 7 pts
- PAILS 7 pts
- PAISA 7 pts
- PAISE 7 pts
- PALEA 7 pts
- PALES 7 pts
- PALIS 7 pts
- PALSA 7 pts
- PEALS 7 pts
- PILEA 7 pts
- PILES 7 pts
- PLEAS 7 pts
- PLIES 7 pts
- SAICE 7 pts
- SALEP 7 pts
- SALIC 7 pts
- SALPA 7 pts
- SCALE 7 pts
- SEPAL 7 pts
- SEPIA 7 pts
- SLICE 7 pts
- SLIPE 7 pts
- SPAIL 7 pts
- SPALE 7 pts
- SPEIL 7 pts
- SPIEL 7 pts
- SPILE 7 pts
- AIDES 6 pts
- AILED 6 pts
- ASIDE 6 pts
- DALES 6 pts
- DEALS 6 pts
- DEILS 6 pts
- DELIS 6 pts
- DIALS 6 pts
- IDEAL 6 pts
- IDEAS 6 pts
- IDLES 6 pts
- ISLED 6 pts
- LADES 6 pts
- LASED 6 pts
- LEADS 6 pts
- SALAD 6 pts
- SIDLE 6 pts
- SLIDE 6 pts
- AISLE 5 pts
- ALIAS 5 pts
4-letter words
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