eglantine
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 9
Definition of eglantine
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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A Eurasian rose (Rosa rubiginosa, syn. Rosa eglanteria), having prickly stems, fragrant leaves, pink flowers and red hips.
“Come down, we pray thee, ere the hot sun count / His dewy rosary on the eglantine.”
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Etymology
From French églantine, Middle English eglentyn, from Old French aiglantin (adj.), from Old French aiglent (“sweetbrier”), from Latin aculentus (with the ending of spinulentus (“thorny, prickly”)), from aculeus (“prickle”), from acus (“needle”).
Words you can make from eglantine
200+ playable · top: INELEGANT (10 pts)
Best play inelegant 10 points8-letter words
7 words7-letter words
17 words6-letter words
37 words- AIGLET 7 pts
- ANTING 7 pts
- EAGLET 7 pts
- EATING 7 pts
- EELING 7 pts
- ELEGIT 7 pts
- ENGINE 7 pts
- GANNET 7 pts
- GELANT 7 pts
- GELATE 7 pts
- GELATI 7 pts
- GENIAL 7 pts
- GENTIL 7 pts
- GENTLE 7 pts
- INGATE 7 pts
- INNAGE 7 pts
- LEGATE 7 pts
- LIGATE 7 pts
- LIGNAN 7 pts
- LINAGE 7 pts
- NEGATE 7 pts
- TAGINE 7 pts
- TANGLE 7 pts
- TEEING 7 pts
- TELEGA 7 pts
- TINGLE 7 pts
- ENTAIL 6 pts
- INNATE 6 pts
- LATEEN 6 pts
- LENITE 6 pts
- LENTEN 6 pts
- LINNET 6 pts
- NEATEN 6 pts
- NIENTE 6 pts
- TENAIL 6 pts
- TENIAE 6 pts
- TINEAL 6 pts
5-letter words
48 words- AGENE 6 pts
- AGENT 6 pts
- AGILE 6 pts
- AGLEE 6 pts
- AGLET 6 pts
- ALGIN 6 pts
- ALIGN 6 pts
- ANGEL 6 pts
- ANGLE 6 pts
- EAGLE 6 pts
- GENET 6 pts
- GENIE 6 pts
- GIANT 6 pts
- GLEAN 6 pts
- GLEET 6 pts
- GLINT 6 pts
- INGLE 6 pts
- LEGIT 6 pts
- LIANG 6 pts
- LIEGE 6 pts
- LIGAN 6 pts
- LINGA 6 pts
- TENGE 6 pts
- TINGE 6 pts
- ALIEN 5 pts
- ALINE 5 pts
- ANELE 5 pts
- ANENT 5 pts
- ANILE 5 pts
- EATEN 5 pts
- ELAIN 5 pts
- ELATE 5 pts
- ELINT 5 pts
- ELITE 5 pts
- ENATE 5 pts
- ENTIA 5 pts
- INANE 5 pts
- INLET 5 pts
- INTEL 5 pts
- LATEN 5 pts
- LEANT 5 pts
- LIANE 5 pts
- LINEN 5 pts
- TELAE 5 pts
- TELIA 5 pts
- TENIA 5 pts
- TENNE 5 pts
- TINEA 5 pts
4-letter words
64 words- AGEE 5 pts
- AGIN 5 pts
- EGAL 5 pts
- GAEN 5 pts
- GAIN 5 pts
- GAIT 5 pts
- GALE 5 pts
- GANE 5 pts
- GATE 5 pts
- GEAN 5 pts
- GELT 5 pts
- GENE 5 pts
- GENT 5 pts
- GETA 5 pts
- GIEN 5 pts
- GILT 5 pts
- GITE 5 pts
- GLEE 5 pts
- GLEN 5 pts
- GLIA 5 pts
- GNAT 5 pts
- LANG 5 pts
- LING 5 pts
- TANG 5 pts
- TING 5 pts
- ALEE 4 pts
- ALIT 4 pts
- ANIL 4 pts
- ANTE 4 pts
- ANTI 4 pts
- ELAN 4 pts
- ETNA 4 pts
- ILEA 4 pts
- LAIN 4 pts
- LANE 4 pts
- LATE 4 pts
- LATI 4 pts
- LEAN 4 pts
- LEET 4 pts
- LENT 4 pts
- LIEN 4 pts
- LINE 4 pts
- LINN 4 pts
- LINT 4 pts
- LITE 4 pts
- NAIL 4 pts
- NEAT 4 pts
- NENE 4 pts
- NINE 4 pts
- NITE 4 pts
- TAEL 4 pts
- TAIL 4 pts
- TAIN 4 pts
- TALE 4 pts
- TALI 4 pts
- TEAL 4 pts
- TEEL 4 pts
- TEEN 4 pts
- TEIN 4 pts
- TELA 4 pts
- TELE 4 pts
- TIAN 4 pts
- TILE 4 pts
- TINE 4 pts
3-letter words
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