desinew
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 7
Definition of desinew
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
verb
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To remove the sinews from.
“The two unique features of Christmas Eve were the repeated appearances of unfamiliar postmen at unpredictable hours — up to 11.00 pm — and the plucking, gutting, and desinewing of the turkey.”
“You need to shell and desinew prawns before sauteeing them in garlic butter, olive oil and sweet chile.”
“Baader's separators perform a variety of food processing and recycling applications, including: depackages individually-wrapped cheese slices and butter pats, pet foods and pharmaceutical products from plastic tubs, wraps, or tubes; separates skins from apples, bananas, avocados or potatoes; and debones and desinews meat products.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From de- + sinew.
Words you can make from desinew
104 playable · top: ENDWISE (11 pts)
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1 word6-letter words
7 words5-letter words
23 words4-letter words
36 words- DEWS 8 pts
- WEDS 8 pts
- WEED 8 pts
- WEND 8 pts
- WIDE 8 pts
- WIND 8 pts
- EWES 7 pts
- NEWS 7 pts
- SEWN 7 pts
- WEEN 7 pts
- WEES 7 pts
- WENS 7 pts
- WINE 7 pts
- WINS 7 pts
- WISE 7 pts
- DEES 5 pts
- DENE 5 pts
- DENI 5 pts
- DENS 5 pts
- DESI 5 pts
- DIES 5 pts
- DINE 5 pts
- DINS 5 pts
- EIDE 5 pts
- ENDS 5 pts
- IDES 5 pts
- NEED 5 pts
- NIDE 5 pts
- SEED 5 pts
- SEND 5 pts
- SIDE 5 pts
- SNED 5 pts
- ESNE 4 pts
- SEEN 4 pts
- SENE 4 pts
- SINE 4 pts
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25 words2-letter words
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