sextile
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 7
/ˈsɛks.taɪl/
Definition of sextile
4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
adj
- (not-comparable)Of or denoting the aspect or position of any two celestial bodies separated by 60°.
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adj
- (not-comparable)Of or denoting the aspect or position of any two celestial bodies separated by 60°.
noun
- A quantile of six equal proportions; any of the subsets thus obtained.
- A segment that is a sixth of the whole.
- A sextile aspect or position.
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Etymology
From Latin sextīlis (“one sixth”), from sextus (“sixth”) + īlis (“-ile”).
Words you can make from sextile
90 playable · top: EXILES (13 pts)
Best play exiles 13 points6-letter words
4 words5-letter words
21 words4-letter words
27 words- EXES 11 pts
- EXIT 11 pts
- ILEX 11 pts
- SEXT 11 pts
- EELS 4 pts
- ELSE 4 pts
- ISLE 4 pts
- LEES 4 pts
- LEET 4 pts
- LEIS 4 pts
- LEST 4 pts
- LETS 4 pts
- LIES 4 pts
- LIST 4 pts
- LITE 4 pts
- LITS 4 pts
- SEEL 4 pts
- SILT 4 pts
- SITE 4 pts
- SLIT 4 pts
- TEEL 4 pts
- TEES 4 pts
- TELE 4 pts
- TELS 4 pts
- TIES 4 pts
- TILE 4 pts
- TILS 4 pts
3-letter words
26 words2-letter words
11 wordsHooks
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