Definition of handmaid

"handmaid" in the noun sense

1. handmaid, handmaiden, servant

in a subordinate position

"theology should be the handmaiden of ethics"

"the state cannot be a servant of the church"

2. handmaid, handmaiden

a personal maid or female attendant

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Quotations for handmaid

Flattery is the handmaid of the vices. [ Cicero ]

Archaeology is not only the handmaid of history, it is also the conservator of art. [ Lord Lytton ]

Nature, the handmaid of God Almighty, does nothing but with good advice, if we make research into the true reason of things. [ James Howell ]

handmaid in Scrabble®

The word handmaid 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 handmaid:

HANDMAID
(162)
 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word handmaid

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handmaid in Words With Friends™

The word handmaid 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 handmaid:

HANDMAID
(144)
 

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Words within the letters of handmaid

2 letter words in handmaid (12 words)

3 letter words in handmaid (18 words)

4 letter words in handmaid (7 words)

5 letter words in handmaid (4 words)

8 letter words in handmaid (1 word)

handmaid + 1 blank (1 word)

handmaid + 2 blanks (2 words)

Words containing the sequence handmaid

Words that start with handmaid (5 words)

Words with handmaid in them (1 word)

Words that end with handmaid (1 word)

Word Growth involving handmaid

Shorter words in handmaid

an and hand

ha hand

ai aid maid

id aid maid

ma maid

Longer words containing handmaid

handmaiden handmaidenly

handmaiden handmaidens

handmaids