Definition of terrestrial

"terrestrial" in the adjective sense

1. tellurian, telluric, terrestrial, terrene

of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air

2. planetary, terrestrial

of or relating to or characteristic of the planet Earth or its inhabitants

"planetary rumblings and eructations"- L.C.Eiseley

"the planetary tilt"

"this terrestrial ball"

3. terrestrial

operating or living or growing on land

4. mundane, terrestrial

concerned with the world or worldly matters

"mundane affairs"

"he developed an immense terrestrial practicality"

5. sublunar, sublunary, terrestrial

of this earth

"transcendental motives for sublunary actions"

"fleeting sublunary pleasures"

"the nearest to an angelic being that treads this terrestrial ball"

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Quotations for terrestrial

Honor women! They strew celestial roses on the pathway of our terrestrial life. [ Boiste ]

Flowers are the terrestrial stars that bring down heaven to earth, and carry up our thoughts from earth to heaven; the poetry of the Creator, written in beauty and fragrance. [ Chatfield ]

It is not easy to surround life with any circumstances in which youth will not be delightful; and I am afraid that, whether married or unmarried, we shall find the vesture of terrestrial existence more heavy and cumbrous the longer it is worn. [ Steele ]

terrestrial in Scrabble®

The word terrestrial 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: 11

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters terrestrial:

TERRESTRIAL
(108)
TERRESTRIAL
(108)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (66 words)

aeriest, alerter, artiest, artsier, attirer, attires, earlier, elaters, iratest, iterate, latites, letters, litters, ratters, rattier, rattler, rattles, realers, realest, realise, realist, realter, rearise, relater, relates, reliers, restart, restate, retails, retaste, retears, retiles, retilts, retirer, retires, retitle, retreat, retrial, retries, saltier, seriate, serrate, settler, slatier, slitter, starlet, starlit, starter, startle, stealer, sterile, stilter, stirrer, striate, tarrier, tarries, tastier, tearers, tearier, terrier, tertial, testier, tilters, trailer, treater, trestle

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word terrestrial

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

TERRESTRIAL
(108)
TERRESTRIAL
(108)
ARTIEST
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STERILE
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LATITES
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terrestrial in Words With Friends™

The word terrestrial 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: 12

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters terrestrial:

TERRESTRIAL
(144)
TERRESTRIAL
(144)
TERRESTRIAL
(144)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (66 words)

aeriest, alerter, artiest, artsier, attirer, attires, earlier, elaters, iratest, iterate, latites, letters, litters, ratters, rattier, rattler, rattles, realers, realest, realise, realist, realter, rearise, relater, relates, reliers, restart, restate, retails, retaste, retears, retiles, retilts, retirer, retires, retitle, retreat, retrial, retries, saltier, seriate, serrate, settler, slatier, slitter, starlet, starlit, starter, startle, stealer, sterile, stilter, stirrer, striate, tarrier, tarries, tastier, tearers, tearier, terrier, tertial, testier, tilters, trailer, treater, trestle

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word terrestrial

TERRESTRIAL
(144)
TERRESTRIAL
(144)
TERRESTRIAL
(144)
TERRESTRIAL
(84)
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TERRESTRIAL
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TERRESTRIAL
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TERRESTRIAL
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In terrestrial

TERRESTRIAL
(144)
TERRESTRIAL
(144)
TERRESTRIAL
(144)
TERRESTRIAL
(84)
TERRESTRIAL
(84)
SLITTER
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RELATER
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STARLET
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EARLIER
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RELIERS
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REALEST
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STERILE
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Words within the letters of terrestrial

2 letter words in terrestrial (10 words)

10 letter words in terrestrial (3 words)

11 letter words in terrestrial (1 word)

terrestrial + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence terrestrial

Words that start with terrestrial (2 words)

Word Growth involving terrestrial

Shorter words in terrestrial

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re rest

rial trial

Longer words containing terrestrial

extraterrestrial extraterrestrially

extraterrestrial extraterrestrials

extraterrestrial nonextraterrestrial

juxtaterrestrial

nonterrestrial nonterrestrials

subterrestrial subterrestrials

terrestrially extraterrestrially