serendib
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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 8
Definition of serendib
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
name
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An ancient name of Ceylon or Sri Lanka.
“2003 Brigitte. Ellemor, Richard Plunkett, Verity Campbell - Sri Lanka His last two journeys were to Sri Lanka, or Serendib as Arab mariners knew it.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Arabic سَرَنْدِيب (sarandīb), from Persian سرندیپ (sarandip), from Prakrit *𑀲𑀻𑀳𑀮𑀤𑀻𑀯 (*sīhaladīva) or Sanskrit सिंहलद्वीप (siṃhaladvīpa, “island of the Sinhala people”). See सिंहल (siṃhala, “Sri Lanka”), द्वीप (dvīpa, “island”). Related to Ceylon.
Words you can make from serendib
200+ playable · top: INBREEDS (11 pts)
Best play inbreeds 11 points7-letter words
10 words6-letter words
34 words- BENDER 9 pts
- BESIDE 9 pts
- BIDERS 9 pts
- BINDER 9 pts
- BREDES 9 pts
- BREEDS 9 pts
- BRIDES 9 pts
- BRINED 9 pts
- DEBRIS 9 pts
- INBRED 9 pts
- REBIDS 9 pts
- REBIND 9 pts
- BINERS 8 pts
- BRINES 8 pts
- DENIER 7 pts
- DENIES 7 pts
- DENSER 7 pts
- DESIRE 7 pts
- DIENES 7 pts
- DINERS 7 pts
- EIDERS 7 pts
- ENDERS 7 pts
- NEREID 7 pts
- REINED 7 pts
- RESEND 7 pts
- RESIDE 7 pts
- RINSED 7 pts
- SEINED 7 pts
- SENDER 7 pts
- SNIDER 7 pts
- NEREIS 6 pts
- SEINER 6 pts
- SEREIN 6 pts
- SERINE 6 pts
5-letter words
56 words- BEEDI 8 pts
- BENDS 8 pts
- BIDER 8 pts
- BIDES 8 pts
- BINDS 8 pts
- BIRDS 8 pts
- BREDE 8 pts
- BREED 8 pts
- BRIDE 8 pts
- DRIBS 8 pts
- REBID 8 pts
- BEERS 7 pts
- BENES 7 pts
- BIERS 7 pts
- BINER 7 pts
- BINES 7 pts
- BIRSE 7 pts
- BREES 7 pts
- BRENS 7 pts
- BRIES 7 pts
- BRINE 7 pts
- BRINS 7 pts
- RIBES 7 pts
- DEERS 6 pts
- DENES 6 pts
- DENSE 6 pts
- DIENE 6 pts
- DINER 6 pts
- DINES 6 pts
- DREES 6 pts
- DRIES 6 pts
- EIDER 6 pts
- ENDER 6 pts
- NEEDS 6 pts
- NERDS 6 pts
- NIDES 6 pts
- REDES 6 pts
- REEDS 6 pts
- RENDS 6 pts
- RESID 6 pts
- RIDES 6 pts
- RINDS 6 pts
- SEDER 6 pts
- SERED 6 pts
- SIRED 6 pts
- SNIDE 6 pts
- ERNES 5 pts
- REINS 5 pts
- RESIN 5 pts
- RINSE 5 pts
- RISEN 5 pts
- SEINE 5 pts
- SERIN 5 pts
- SIREE 5 pts
- SIREN 5 pts
- SNEER 5 pts
4-letter words
74 words- BEDS 7 pts
- BEND 7 pts
- BIDE 7 pts
- BIDS 7 pts
- BIND 7 pts
- BIRD 7 pts
- BRED 7 pts
- DEBS 7 pts
- DIBS 7 pts
- DRIB 7 pts
- BEEN 6 pts
- BEER 6 pts
- BEES 6 pts
- BENE 6 pts
- BENS 6 pts
- BIER 6 pts
- BINE 6 pts
- BINS 6 pts
- BISE 6 pts
- BREE 6 pts
- BREN 6 pts
- BRIE 6 pts
- BRIN 6 pts
- BRIS 6 pts
- NEBS 6 pts
- NIBS 6 pts
- REBS 6 pts
- RIBS 6 pts
- SNIB 6 pts
- DEER 5 pts
- DEES 5 pts
- DENE 5 pts
- DENI 5 pts
- DENS 5 pts
- DERE 5 pts
- DESI 5 pts
- DIES 5 pts
- DINE 5 pts
- DINS 5 pts
- DIRE 5 pts
- DREE 5 pts
- EIDE 5 pts
- ENDS 5 pts
- IDES 5 pts
- IRED 5 pts
- NEED 5 pts
- NERD 5 pts
- NIDE 5 pts
- REDE 5 pts
- REDS 5 pts
- REED 5 pts
- REND 5 pts
- RIDE 5 pts
- RIDS 5 pts
- RIND 5 pts
- SEED 5 pts
- SEND 5 pts
- SIDE 5 pts
- SNED 5 pts
- ERNE 4 pts
- ERNS 4 pts
- ESNE 4 pts
- IRES 4 pts
- REES 4 pts
- REIN 4 pts
- REIS 4 pts
- RINS 4 pts
- RISE 4 pts
- SEEN 4 pts
- SEER 4 pts
- SENE 4 pts
- SERE 4 pts
- SINE 4 pts
- SIRE 4 pts
3-letter words
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