Definition of poinsettia

"poinsettia" in the noun sense

1. poinsettia, Christmas star, Christmas flower, lobster plant, Mexican flameleaf, painted leaf, Euphorbia pulcherrima

tropical American plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers

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poinsettia in Scrabble®

The word poinsettia 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: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters poinsettia:

POINSETTIA
(117)
POINSETTIA
(117)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (18 words)

inosite, instate, opiates, panties, patents, patient, patines, patties, pianist, pietist, potties, station, stipite, teapots, tiepins, tiniest, tinpots, tiptoes

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word poinsettia

POINSETTIA
(117)
POINSETTIA
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POINSETTIA
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In poinsettia

POINSETTIA
(117)
POINSETTIA
(117)
TINPOTS
(86 = 36 + 50)
TINPOTS
(86 = 36 + 50)
TEAPOTS
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TEAPOTS
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TIEPINS
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OPIATES
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PIETIST
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TIPTOES
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OPIATES
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PATINES
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PANTIES
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PATENTS
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PANTIES
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PATENTS
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TIEPINS
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STIPITE
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TINPOTS
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TIPTOES
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PIANIST
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TEAPOTS
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POTTIES
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PATIENT
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STIPITE
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POTTIES
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PATTIES
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PATIENT
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PIETIST
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STIPITE
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PATTIES
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PATENTS
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PATIENT
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TIPTOES
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TEAPOTS
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TIPTOES
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PIETIST
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OPIATES
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TEAPOTS
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PIANIST
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TIPTOES
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TIPTOES
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PANTIES
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TIPTOES
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TEAPOTS
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PIETIST
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PANTIES
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TIPTOES
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OPIATES
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OPIATES
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PIANIST
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TIEPINS
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PATTIES
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TINPOTS
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POINSETTIA
(78)
TINIEST
(78 = 28 + 50)
INSTATE
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STATION
(78 = 28 + 50)
INOSITE
(78 = 28 + 50)
POINSETTIA
(78)
PIANIST
(77 = 27 + 50)
TINPOTS
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PATIENT
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OPIATES
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PANTIES
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TIEPINS
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TIPTOES
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STIPITE
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poinsettia in Words With Friends™

The word poinsettia 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: 14

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

POINSETTIA
(180)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (18 words)

inosite, instate, opiates, panties, patents, patient, patines, patties, pianist, pietist, potties, station, stipite, teapots, tiepins, tiniest, tinpots, tiptoes

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word poinsettia

POINSETTIA
(180)
POINSETTIA
(162)
POINSETTIA
(108)
POINSETTIA
(96)
POINSETTIA
(72)
POINSETTIA
(60)
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(16)
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(16)
POINSETTIA
(16)
POINSETTIA
(16)

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

POINSETTIA
(180)
POINSETTIA
(162)
POINSETTIA
(108)
PANTIES
(104 = 69 + 35)
TIEPINS
(104 = 69 + 35)
TINPOTS
(98 = 63 + 35)
PATENTS
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PATINES
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PIANIST
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TINPOTS
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PATIENT
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TIEPINS
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POINSETTIA
(96)
STIPITE
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TEAPOTS
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TIPTOES
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OPIATES
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STIPITE
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PATTIES
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TINPOTS
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POINSETTIA
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Words within the letters of poinsettia

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8 letter words in poinsettia (6 words)

9 letter words in poinsettia (3 words)

10 letter words in poinsettia (1 word)

poinsettia + 1 blank (3 words)

Words containing the sequence poinsettia

Words that start with poinsettia (2 words)

Words with poinsettia in them (1 word)

Words that end with poinsettia (1 word)

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