seawater
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 8
Definition of seawater
3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- (uncountable, usually)The saltwater of a sea or ocean.
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noun
- (uncountable, usually)The saltwater of a sea or ocean.
adj
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(not-comparable)Consisting of seawater.
“The continual seawater splashes corroded our equipment”
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(not-comparable)Associated in some way with seawater, or intended for dealing with seawater.
“The sharks in the aquarium had to be kept in a seawater tank”
“Aboard the ship we needed seawater soap for washing our clothes”
“Though it was a nuisance to arrange them, we found the seawater showers very refreshing”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Middle English seewater, se water, from Old English sǣwæter (“seawater”), equivalent to sea + water. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Seewoater (“seawater”), West Frisian seewetter (“seawater”), Dutch zeewater (“seawater”), Icelandic sjóvatn (“seawater”).
Words you can make from seawater
199 playable · top: TEAWARES (11 pts)
Best play teawares 11 points7-letter words
4 words6-letter words
14 words5-letter words
55 words- AWARE 8 pts
- EWERS 8 pts
- RESAW 8 pts
- RESEW 8 pts
- REWET 8 pts
- SAWER 8 pts
- SEWAR 8 pts
- SEWER 8 pts
- STRAW 8 pts
- STREW 8 pts
- SWARE 8 pts
- SWART 8 pts
- SWEAR 8 pts
- SWEAT 8 pts
- SWEER 8 pts
- SWEET 8 pts
- TAWER 8 pts
- TAWSE 8 pts
- TREWS 8 pts
- TWAES 8 pts
- TWEER 8 pts
- WARES 8 pts
- WARTS 8 pts
- WASTE 8 pts
- WATER 8 pts
- WEARS 8 pts
- WEEST 8 pts
- WEETS 8 pts
- WETAS 8 pts
- WREST 8 pts
- AREAE 5 pts
- AREAS 5 pts
- ARETE 5 pts
- ASTER 5 pts
- EASER 5 pts
- EATER 5 pts
- ERASE 5 pts
- ESTER 5 pts
- RATES 5 pts
- REATA 5 pts
- REEST 5 pts
- RESAT 5 pts
- RESET 5 pts
- SAREE 5 pts
- SETAE 5 pts
- STARE 5 pts
- STEER 5 pts
- STERE 5 pts
- TARES 5 pts
- TASER 5 pts
- TEARS 5 pts
- TEASE 5 pts
- TERES 5 pts
- TERSE 5 pts
- TREES 5 pts
4-letter words
65 words- AWEE 7 pts
- AWES 7 pts
- EWER 7 pts
- EWES 7 pts
- RAWS 7 pts
- STAW 7 pts
- STEW 7 pts
- SWAT 7 pts
- TAWS 7 pts
- TEWS 7 pts
- TWAE 7 pts
- TWAS 7 pts
- TWEE 7 pts
- WAES 7 pts
- WARE 7 pts
- WARS 7 pts
- WART 7 pts
- WAST 7 pts
- WATS 7 pts
- WEAR 7 pts
- WEER 7 pts
- WEES 7 pts
- WEET 7 pts
- WERE 7 pts
- WERT 7 pts
- WEST 7 pts
- WETA 7 pts
- WETS 7 pts
- AREA 4 pts
- ARES 4 pts
- ARSE 4 pts
- ARTS 4 pts
- ASEA 4 pts
- ATES 4 pts
- EARS 4 pts
- EASE 4 pts
- EAST 4 pts
- EATS 4 pts
- ERAS 4 pts
- ERST 4 pts
- ETAS 4 pts
- RASE 4 pts
- RATE 4 pts
- RATS 4 pts
- REES 4 pts
- REST 4 pts
- RETE 4 pts
- RETS 4 pts
- SATE 4 pts
- SEAR 4 pts
- SEAT 4 pts
- SEER 4 pts
- SERA 4 pts
- SERE 4 pts
- SETA 4 pts
- STAR 4 pts
- TARE 4 pts
- TARS 4 pts
- TASE 4 pts
- TEAR 4 pts
- TEAS 4 pts
- TEES 4 pts
- TREE 4 pts
- TRES 4 pts
- TSAR 4 pts
3-letter words
46 words- AWA 6 pts
- AWE 6 pts
- EEW 6 pts
- EWE 6 pts
- RAW 6 pts
- SAW 6 pts
- SEW 6 pts
- TAW 6 pts
- TEW 6 pts
- TWA 6 pts
- WAE 6 pts
- WAR 6 pts
- WAS 6 pts
- WAT 6 pts
- WEE 6 pts
- WET 6 pts
- AAS 3 pts
- ARE 3 pts
- ARS 3 pts
- ART 3 pts
- ATE 3 pts
- ATS 3 pts
- EAR 3 pts
- EAT 3 pts
- ERA 3 pts
- ERE 3 pts
- ERS 3 pts
- EST 3 pts
- ETA 3 pts
- RAS 3 pts
- RAT 3 pts
- REE 3 pts
- RES 3 pts
- RET 3 pts
- SAE 3 pts
- SAT 3 pts
- SEA 3 pts
- SEE 3 pts
- SER 3 pts
- SET 3 pts
- TAE 3 pts
- TAR 3 pts
- TAS 3 pts
- TEA 3 pts
- TEE 3 pts
- TES 3 pts
2-letter words
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