falciform
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- 19
- Words With Friends
- 22
- Letters
- 9
/ˈfæl.sɪ.fɔːm/
(UK)
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/ˈfæl.sɪ.fɔːm/ (UK) · /ˈfɒl.sɪ.fɔːm/ (UK) · /ˈfæl.sɪ.fɔɹm/ (US)
Definition of falciform
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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Sickle-shaped.
“What announced the accomplishment of this rise in temperature? A double falciform ejection of water vapour from under the kettlelid at both sides simultaneously.”
“David realized he’d been unconsciously pushing his nails into his palms, leaving little red falciform marks.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Latin falx (“sickle”, stem falc-) + -iform (“-shaped”).
Words you can make from falciform
187 playable · top: ACIFORM (14 pts)
Best play aciform 14 points7-letter words
2 words6-letter words
8 words5-letter words
27 words- CLIFF 13 pts
- MAFIC 12 pts
- OFFAL 11 pts
- CALIF 10 pts
- FARCI 10 pts
- FOCAL 10 pts
- FOLIC 10 pts
- FORAM 10 pts
- CAROM 9 pts
- CLAIM 9 pts
- COMAL 9 pts
- MACRO 9 pts
- MALIC 9 pts
- MICRA 9 pts
- MICRO 9 pts
- FILAR 8 pts
- FLAIR 8 pts
- FLORA 8 pts
- FOLIA 8 pts
- FRAIL 8 pts
- CAROL 7 pts
- CLARO 7 pts
- CORAL 7 pts
- CORIA 7 pts
- MOIRA 7 pts
- MOLAR 7 pts
- MORAL 7 pts
4-letter words
81 words- CAFF 12 pts
- COFF 12 pts
- MIFF 12 pts
- OFFA 10 pts
- RAFF 10 pts
- RIFF 10 pts
- CALF 9 pts
- COIF 9 pts
- CORF 9 pts
- FARM 9 pts
- FICO 9 pts
- FILM 9 pts
- FIRM 9 pts
- FLAM 9 pts
- FLIC 9 pts
- FLOC 9 pts
- FOAM 9 pts
- FOCI 9 pts
- FORM 9 pts
- FROM 9 pts
- MILF 9 pts
- CALM 8 pts
- CAMI 8 pts
- CAMO 8 pts
- CLAM 8 pts
- COMA 8 pts
- CORM 8 pts
- CRAM 8 pts
- MARC 8 pts
- MICA 8 pts
- AFRO 7 pts
- ALIF 7 pts
- FAIL 7 pts
- FAIR 7 pts
- FARL 7 pts
- FARO 7 pts
- FIAR 7 pts
- FILA 7 pts
- FILO 7 pts
- FLIR 7 pts
- FOAL 7 pts
- FOIL 7 pts
- FORA 7 pts
- LOAF 7 pts
- ROLF 7 pts
- ACRO 6 pts
- AMIR 6 pts
- ARCO 6 pts
- CALO 6 pts
- CARL 6 pts
- CIAO 6 pts
- COAL 6 pts
- COIL 6 pts
- COIR 6 pts
- COLA 6 pts
- CRIA 6 pts
- LAIC 6 pts
- LIMA 6 pts
- LIMO 6 pts
- LOAM 6 pts
- LOCA 6 pts
- LOCI 6 pts
- MAIL 6 pts
- MAIR 6 pts
- MARL 6 pts
- MILO 6 pts
- MOIL 6 pts
- MOLA 6 pts
- MORA 6 pts
- ORCA 6 pts
- RAMI 6 pts
- ROAM 6 pts
- ARIL 4 pts
- LAIR 4 pts
- LARI 4 pts
- LIAR 4 pts
- LIRA 4 pts
- ORAL 4 pts
- RAIL 4 pts
- RIAL 4 pts
- ROIL 4 pts
3-letter words
52 words- AFF 9 pts
- IFF 9 pts
- OFF 9 pts
- CAF 8 pts
- FAM 8 pts
- CAM 7 pts
- MAC 7 pts
- MIC 7 pts
- MOC 7 pts
- ARF 6 pts
- FAR 6 pts
- FIL 6 pts
- FIR 6 pts
- FOR 6 pts
- FRO 6 pts
- OAF 6 pts
- RIF 6 pts
- AIM 5 pts
- AMI 5 pts
- ARC 5 pts
- ARM 5 pts
- CAL 5 pts
- CAR 5 pts
- COL 5 pts
- COR 5 pts
- LAC 5 pts
- LAM 5 pts
- LOC 5 pts
- MAR 5 pts
- MIL 5 pts
- MIR 5 pts
- MOA 5 pts
- MOI 5 pts
- MOL 5 pts
- MOR 5 pts
- OCA 5 pts
- OMA 5 pts
- ORC 5 pts
- RAM 5 pts
- RIM 5 pts
- ROC 5 pts
- ROM 5 pts
- AIL 3 pts
- AIR 3 pts
- ARO 3 pts
- LAR 3 pts
- LOR 3 pts
- OAR 3 pts
- OIL 3 pts
- ORA 3 pts
- RAI 3 pts
- RIA 3 pts
2-letter words
16 wordsFind your best play with falciform
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