hornblende
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/ˈhɔːnˌblɛnd/
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/ˈhɔːnˌblɛnd/ (UK) · /ˈhɔɹnˌblɛnd/ (US)
Definition of hornblende
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (countable, uncountable)A green to black amphibole mineral, of complex structure, formed in the late stages of cooling in igneous rock.
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Etymology
From German Hornblende, from Horn (“horn”) + Blende (see blende).
Words you can make from hornblende
200+ playable · top: BEHOLDEN (14 pts)
Best play beholden 14 points8-letter words
3 words7-letter words
7 words6-letter words
26 words- BEHELD 12 pts
- BEHOLD 12 pts
- HERBED 12 pts
- DEHORN 10 pts
- HOLDEN 10 pts
- HOLDER 10 pts
- HONDLE 10 pts
- HORNED 10 pts
- BENDER 9 pts
- BLENDE 9 pts
- BLONDE 9 pts
- BOLDER 9 pts
- BONDER 9 pts
- BORDEL 9 pts
- DEBONE 9 pts
- HEREON 9 pts
- BOREEN 8 pts
- ENROBE 8 pts
- NOBLER 8 pts
- DONNEE 7 pts
- LENDER 7 pts
- NEONED 7 pts
- REDONE 7 pts
- RELEND 7 pts
- RONDEL 7 pts
- RONNEL 6 pts
5-letter words
42 words- DHOLE 9 pts
- HEDER 9 pts
- HOLED 9 pts
- HONED 9 pts
- HORDE 9 pts
- BEDEL 8 pts
- BLEED 8 pts
- BLEND 8 pts
- BLOND 8 pts
- BONED 8 pts
- BORED 8 pts
- BREDE 8 pts
- BREED 8 pts
- HERON 8 pts
- HONER 8 pts
- LOBED 8 pts
- ORBED 8 pts
- ROBED 8 pts
- BELON 7 pts
- BENNE 7 pts
- BONER 7 pts
- BONNE 7 pts
- BORNE 7 pts
- LEBEN 7 pts
- NOBLE 7 pts
- REBEL 7 pts
- ROBLE 7 pts
- DONEE 6 pts
- DONNE 6 pts
- DRONE 6 pts
- ELDER 6 pts
- ENDER 6 pts
- ERODE 6 pts
- LODEN 6 pts
- OLDEN 6 pts
- OLDER 6 pts
- REDON 6 pts
- RONDE 6 pts
- ENROL 5 pts
- LEONE 5 pts
- LONER 5 pts
- NEROL 5 pts
4-letter words
74 words- HERB 9 pts
- HEED 8 pts
- HELD 8 pts
- HERD 8 pts
- HOED 8 pts
- HOLD 8 pts
- OHED 8 pts
- BEND 7 pts
- BLED 7 pts
- BODE 7 pts
- BOLD 7 pts
- BOND 7 pts
- BRED 7 pts
- DOBE 7 pts
- HEEL 7 pts
- HELO 7 pts
- HERE 7 pts
- HERL 7 pts
- HERN 7 pts
- HERO 7 pts
- HOER 7 pts
- HOLE 7 pts
- HONE 7 pts
- HORN 7 pts
- LEHR 7 pts
- BEEN 6 pts
- BEER 6 pts
- BENE 6 pts
- BOLE 6 pts
- BONE 6 pts
- BORE 6 pts
- BORN 6 pts
- BREE 6 pts
- BREN 6 pts
- EBON 6 pts
- LOBE 6 pts
- ROBE 6 pts
- DEER 5 pts
- DELE 5 pts
- DENE 5 pts
- DERE 5 pts
- DOER 5 pts
- DOLE 5 pts
- DONE 5 pts
- DORE 5 pts
- DREE 5 pts
- LEDE 5 pts
- LEND 5 pts
- LODE 5 pts
- LORD 5 pts
- NEED 5 pts
- NERD 5 pts
- NODE 5 pts
- OLDE 5 pts
- REDE 5 pts
- REDO 5 pts
- REED 5 pts
- REND 5 pts
- RODE 5 pts
- ENOL 4 pts
- ERNE 4 pts
- LEER 4 pts
- LENO 4 pts
- LONE 4 pts
- LORE 4 pts
- LORN 4 pts
- NENE 4 pts
- NEON 4 pts
- NOEL 4 pts
- NONE 4 pts
- ORLE 4 pts
- REEL 4 pts
- RENO 4 pts
- ROLE 4 pts
3-letter words
47 words- HOB 8 pts
- DOH 7 pts
- EDH 7 pts
- HOD 7 pts
- BED 6 pts
- BOD 6 pts
- DEB 6 pts
- HEN 6 pts
- HER 6 pts
- HOE 6 pts
- HON 6 pts
- NOH 6 pts
- BEE 5 pts
- BEL 5 pts
- BEN 5 pts
- BRO 5 pts
- LOB 5 pts
- NEB 5 pts
- NOB 5 pts
- OBE 5 pts
- ORB 5 pts
- REB 5 pts
- DEE 4 pts
- DEL 4 pts
- DEN 4 pts
- DOE 4 pts
- DOL 4 pts
- DON 4 pts
- DOR 4 pts
- ELD 4 pts
- END 4 pts
- LED 4 pts
- NOD 4 pts
- ODE 4 pts
- OLD 4 pts
- RED 4 pts
- EEL 3 pts
- EON 3 pts
- ERE 3 pts
- ERN 3 pts
- LEE 3 pts
- LOR 3 pts
- NEE 3 pts
- NOR 3 pts
- OLE 3 pts
- ONE 3 pts
- ORE 3 pts
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