confiteor

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
16
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/kənˈfɪtiɔː/
See all 3 pronunciations
/kənˈfɪtiɔː/ · /kɒn-/ · /-fiː-/

Definition of confiteor

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A prayer, typically beginning “I confess to Almighty God…” in English, in which public confession of sins is made.
    ““Pugh!” she said. “You are disgusting! Go into the chapel now and say a confiteor each for your sin.””
See all 2 definitions

noun

  1. A prayer, typically beginning “I confess to Almighty God…” in English, in which public confession of sins is made.
    ““Pugh!” she said. “You are disgusting! Go into the chapel now and say a confiteor each for your sin.””
  2. (alt-of)Alternative letter-case form of confiteor.

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From Latin cōnfiteor (“to confess”), the first word of the prayer and used as its title in Ecclesiastical Latin. Doublet of confess.

Words you can make from confiteor

200+ playable · top: INFECTOR (13 pts)

Best play infector 13 points

7-letter words

7 words

6-letter words

29 words

5-letter words

43 words

4-letter words

83 words

3-letter words

37 words

Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

A single letter you can add to confiteor to make another valid word.

Find your best play with confiteor

See every word you can make from a set of letters that includes confiteor, or browse word lists you can mine for high-scoring plays.