Definition of desiccate

"desiccate" in the verb sense

1. dehydrate, desiccate

preserve by removing all water and liquids from

"carry dehydrated food on your camping trip"

2. dehydrate, desiccate

remove water from

"All this exercise and sweating has dehydrated me"

3. exsiccate, dehydrate, dry up, desiccate

lose water or moisture

"In the desert, you get dehydrated very quickly"

"desiccate" in the adjective sense

1. arid, desiccate, desiccated

lacking vitality or spirit lifeless

"a technically perfect but arid performance of the sonata"

"a desiccate romance"

"a prissy and emotionless creature...settles into a mold of desiccated snobbery"-C.J.Rolo

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desiccate in Scrabble®

The word desiccate 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: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters desiccate:

DESICCATE
(153)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (6 words)

accedes, accited, accites, ascetic, dacites, deceits

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word desiccate

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

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desiccate in Words With Friends™

The word desiccate 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 desiccate:

DESICCATE
(234)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (6 words)

accedes, accited, accites, ascetic, dacites, deceits

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word desiccate

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

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Words containing the sequence desiccate

Words that start with desiccate (3 words)

Words with desiccate in them (4 words)

Words that end with desiccate (2 words)

Word Growth involving desiccate

Shorter words in desiccate

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Longer words containing desiccate

desiccated electrodesiccated

desiccated undesiccated

desiccates electrodesiccates

electrodesiccate electrodesiccated

electrodesiccate electrodesiccates