wiltshire
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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 9
/ˈwɪlt.ʃə(ɹ)/
(UK)
Definition of wiltshire
5 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
name
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An inland county of England bordered by Gloucestershire, Somerset, Dorset, Oxfordshire, Hampshire and Berkshire.
“Wiltshire actually comes from Wiltonshire, for Wilton was once a county town, royal residence and bishopric - a place of significance.”
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name
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An inland county of England bordered by Gloucestershire, Somerset, Dorset, Oxfordshire, Hampshire and Berkshire.
“Wiltshire actually comes from Wiltonshire, for Wilton was once a county town, royal residence and bishopric - a place of significance.”
- A unitary authority of the county of Wiltshire, England which includes all of the traditional county except Swindon, a separate unitary authority.
- A locality in Circular Head Council, north western Tasmania, Australia.
- A habitational surname from Old English.
adj
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(not-comparable)Prepared using the Wiltshire cure technique.
“Wiltshire bacon; Wiltshire ham; a Wiltshire side”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Middle English Wilteschire, from Old English Wiltūnsċīr (Wiltescire 1086 Domesday Book), named after the town of Wilton in the county (Old English Wiltūn).
Words you can make from wiltshire
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2 words7-letter words
11 words6-letter words
28 words- SWITHE 12 pts
- WHILES 12 pts
- WHILST 12 pts
- WHIRLS 12 pts
- WHITER 12 pts
- WHITES 12 pts
- WISHER 12 pts
- WITHER 12 pts
- WITHES 12 pts
- WRITHE 12 pts
- HIRSEL 9 pts
- HIRSLE 9 pts
- LITHER 9 pts
- REISHI 9 pts
- RELISH 9 pts
- SWILER 9 pts
- THEIRS 9 pts
- THIRLS 9 pts
- TWIERS 9 pts
- TWIRLS 9 pts
- WILIER 9 pts
- WRIEST 9 pts
- WRITES 9 pts
- LISTER 6 pts
- LITERS 6 pts
- LITRES 6 pts
- RELIST 6 pts
- TILERS 6 pts
5-letter words
69 words- SHREW 11 pts
- SWITH 11 pts
- THEWS 11 pts
- THREW 11 pts
- WELSH 11 pts
- WHETS 11 pts
- WHILE 11 pts
- WHIRL 11 pts
- WHIRS 11 pts
- WHIST 11 pts
- WHITE 11 pts
- WHITS 11 pts
- WITHE 11 pts
- HEILS 8 pts
- HEIRS 8 pts
- HEIST 8 pts
- HERLS 8 pts
- HILTS 8 pts
- HIRES 8 pts
- ITHER 8 pts
- LEHRS 8 pts
- LEWIS 8 pts
- LITHE 8 pts
- LWEIS 8 pts
- RISHI 8 pts
- SHIEL 8 pts
- SHIER 8 pts
- SHIRE 8 pts
- SHIRT 8 pts
- SHITE 8 pts
- STREW 8 pts
- SWILE 8 pts
- SWIRL 8 pts
- THEIR 8 pts
- THIRL 8 pts
- TREWS 8 pts
- TWIER 8 pts
- TWIRL 8 pts
- WEIRS 8 pts
- WELTS 8 pts
- WILES 8 pts
- WILTS 8 pts
- WIRES 8 pts
- WISER 8 pts
- WITES 8 pts
- WREST 8 pts
- WRIES 8 pts
- WRIST 8 pts
- WRITE 8 pts
- WRITS 8 pts
- ISLET 5 pts
- ISTLE 5 pts
- LIERS 5 pts
- LITER 5 pts
- LITES 5 pts
- LITRE 5 pts
- RELIT 5 pts
- RESIT 5 pts
- RIELS 5 pts
- RILES 5 pts
- RITES 5 pts
- SLIER 5 pts
- STILE 5 pts
- TIERS 5 pts
- TILER 5 pts
- TILES 5 pts
- TIRES 5 pts
- TIRLS 5 pts
- TRIES 5 pts
4-letter words
81 words- HEWS 10 pts
- SHEW 10 pts
- THEW 10 pts
- WHET 10 pts
- WHIR 10 pts
- WHIT 10 pts
- WISH 10 pts
- WITH 10 pts
- ELHI 7 pts
- ETHS 7 pts
- HEIL 7 pts
- HEIR 7 pts
- HERL 7 pts
- HERS 7 pts
- HEST 7 pts
- HETS 7 pts
- HIES 7 pts
- HILI 7 pts
- HILT 7 pts
- HIRE 7 pts
- HIST 7 pts
- HITS 7 pts
- IWIS 7 pts
- LEHR 7 pts
- LWEI 7 pts
- RESH 7 pts
- SHIT 7 pts
- SHRI 7 pts
- SITH 7 pts
- SLEW 7 pts
- STEW 7 pts
- TEWS 7 pts
- THIR 7 pts
- THIS 7 pts
- WEIR 7 pts
- WELT 7 pts
- WERT 7 pts
- WEST 7 pts
- WETS 7 pts
- WILE 7 pts
- WILT 7 pts
- WIRE 7 pts
- WISE 7 pts
- WIST 7 pts
- WITE 7 pts
- WITS 7 pts
- WRIT 7 pts
- ERST 4 pts
- IRES 4 pts
- IRIS 4 pts
- ISLE 4 pts
- LEIS 4 pts
- LEST 4 pts
- LETS 4 pts
- LIER 4 pts
- LIES 4 pts
- LIRE 4 pts
- LIRI 4 pts
- LIST 4 pts
- LITE 4 pts
- LITS 4 pts
- REIS 4 pts
- REST 4 pts
- RETS 4 pts
- RIEL 4 pts
- RILE 4 pts
- RISE 4 pts
- RITE 4 pts
- SILT 4 pts
- SIRE 4 pts
- SITE 4 pts
- SLIT 4 pts
- STIR 4 pts
- TELS 4 pts
- TIER 4 pts
- TIES 4 pts
- TILE 4 pts
- TILS 4 pts
- TIRE 4 pts
- TIRL 4 pts
- TRES 4 pts
3-letter words
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