Definition of anapestic

"anapestic" in the adjective sense

1. anapestic, anapaestic

of a metric foot) characterized by two short syllables followed by a long one

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anapestic in Scrabble®

The word anapestic is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters anapestic:

ANAPESTIC
(144)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (19 words)

anapest, anaptic, aseptic, canapes, capstan, captain, catnaps, catnips, inscape, inspect, panties, patinae, patinas, patines, peasant, pectins, picante, satanic, spicate

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word anapestic

ANAPESTIC
(144)
ANAPESTIC
(126)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In anapestic

ANAPESTIC
(144)
ANAPESTIC
(126)
ANAPESTIC
(96)
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PATINES
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PECTINS
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ANAPESTIC
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anapestic in Words With Friends™

The word anapestic is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 16

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters anapestic:

ANAPESTIC
(234)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (19 words)

anapest, anaptic, aseptic, canapes, capstan, captain, catnaps, catnips, inscape, inspect, panties, patinae, patinas, patines, peasant, pectins, picante, satanic, spicate

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word anapestic

ANAPESTIC
(234)
ANAPESTIC
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ANAPESTIC
(108)
ANAPESTIC
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In anapestic

ANAPESTIC
(234)
ANAPESTIC
(144)
CAPTAIN
(125 = 90 + 35)
INSPECT
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PICANTE
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PECTINS
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INSPECT
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ANAPESTIC
(108)
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Words within the letters of anapestic

2 letter words in anapestic (13 words)

8 letter words in anapestic (1 word)

9 letter words in anapestic (1 word)

anapestic + 1 blank (3 words)

Words containing the sequence anapestic

Words that start with anapestic (3 words)

Words with anapestic in them (1 word)

Words that end with anapestic (1 word)

Word Growth involving anapestic

Shorter words in anapestic

an anapest

pe ape apes napes anapest

pe ape nape napes anapest

nap nape napes anapest

pe pest anapest

tic

Longer words containing anapestic

anapestically

anapestics