Definition of delicacies

"delicacies" in the noun sense

1. daintiness, delicacy, fineness

the quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance

"the daintiness of her touch"

"the fineness of her features"

2. dainty, delicacy, goody, kickshaw, treat

something considered choice to eat

3. delicacy, discretion

refined taste tact

4. delicacy, slightness

smallness of stature

5. fragility, delicacy

lack of physical strength

6. delicacy, diplomacy, discreetness, finesse

subtly skillful handling of a situation

7. airiness, delicacy

lightness in movement or manner

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Quotations for delicacies

It is a law of nature that fainthearted men should be the fruit of luxurious countries, for we never find that the same soil produces delicacies and heroes. [ Herodotus ]

A woman at middle age retains nothing of the pettiness of youth; she is a friend who gives you all the feminine delicacies, who displays all the graces, all the prepossessions which Nature has given to woman to please man, but who no longer sells these qualities. She is hateful or lovable, according to her pretensions to youth, whether they exist under the epidermis or whether they are dead. [ Balzac ]

delicacies in Scrabble®

The word delicacies 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: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters delicacies:

DELICACIES
(162)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (9 words)

accedes, aediles, aedilic, dailies, deciles, descale, icicles, laicise, liaised

 

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In delicacies

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delicacies in Words With Friends™

The word delicacies 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: 18

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

DELICACIES
(306)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (9 words)

accedes, aediles, aedilic, dailies, deciles, descale, icicles, laicise, liaised

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word delicacies

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In delicacies

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Words containing the sequence delicacies

Words that start with delicacies (1 word)

Words with delicacies in them (1 word)

Words that end with delicacies (2 words)

Word Growth involving delicacies

Shorter words in delicacies

el deli

Longer words containing delicacies

indelicacies