areel

Not valid in Scrabble

It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
5
Words With Friends
6
Letters
5

Definition of areel

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Reeling; spinning or moving unsteadily, especially from shock, surprise, or confusion.
    “And when I turn aside in your garden, shunning your fierce black-and-scarlet petals to bring back my senses with English stocks and pansies, the sight of your Taj through the trees sends my brain areel again.”
    “I scrambled dizzily to my feet, my mind areel at being so suddenly transported from a dream-world of terror to an actuality scarcely less frightening.”
    “Riddles sent him areel.”

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Etymology

From a- + reel.

Anagrams of areel

4 plays · some not in Scrabble

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