bengaline
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 9
/ˈbɛŋɡəliːn/
Definition of bengaline
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
-
(countable, uncountable)A fabric made from silk and worsted; poplin.
“Ruperta tonight was in a narrow black bengaline costume with a Medici collar and cuffs of bastard chinchilla.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From French bengaline, from its resemblance to a kind of fabric imported from Bengal.
Words you can make from bengaline
179 playable · top: ENABLING (11 pts)
Best play enabling 11 points8-letter words
1 word7-letter words
6 words6-letter words
17 words5-letter words
42 words- BAGEL 8 pts
- BEGAN 8 pts
- BEGIN 8 pts
- BEIGE 8 pts
- BEING 8 pts
- BELGA 8 pts
- BILGE 8 pts
- BINGE 8 pts
- BLING 8 pts
- GABLE 8 pts
- GLEBA 8 pts
- GLEBE 8 pts
- ABELE 7 pts
- BELIE 7 pts
- BENNE 7 pts
- BENNI 7 pts
- BINAL 7 pts
- BLAIN 7 pts
- LEBEN 7 pts
- AGENE 6 pts
- AGILE 6 pts
- AGLEE 6 pts
- ALGIN 6 pts
- ALIGN 6 pts
- ANGEL 6 pts
- ANGLE 6 pts
- EAGLE 6 pts
- GENIE 6 pts
- GLEAN 6 pts
- INGLE 6 pts
- LIANG 6 pts
- LIEGE 6 pts
- LIGAN 6 pts
- LINGA 6 pts
- ALIEN 5 pts
- ALINE 5 pts
- ANELE 5 pts
- ANILE 5 pts
- ELAIN 5 pts
- INANE 5 pts
- LIANE 5 pts
- LINEN 5 pts
4-letter words
47 words- BANG 7 pts
- BING 7 pts
- BLAG 7 pts
- GIBE 7 pts
- GLIB 7 pts
- ABLE 6 pts
- BAIL 6 pts
- BALE 6 pts
- BANE 6 pts
- BANI 6 pts
- BEAL 6 pts
- BEAN 6 pts
- BEEN 6 pts
- BENE 6 pts
- BILE 6 pts
- BINE 6 pts
- BLAE 6 pts
- BLIN 6 pts
- NABE 6 pts
- AGEE 5 pts
- AGIN 5 pts
- EGAL 5 pts
- GAEN 5 pts
- GAIN 5 pts
- GALE 5 pts
- GANE 5 pts
- GEAN 5 pts
- GENE 5 pts
- GIEN 5 pts
- GLEE 5 pts
- GLEN 5 pts
- GLIA 5 pts
- LANG 5 pts
- LING 5 pts
- ALEE 4 pts
- ANIL 4 pts
- ELAN 4 pts
- ILEA 4 pts
- LAIN 4 pts
- LANE 4 pts
- LEAN 4 pts
- LIEN 4 pts
- LINE 4 pts
- LINN 4 pts
- NAIL 4 pts
- NENE 4 pts
- NINE 4 pts
3-letter words
48 words- BAG 6 pts
- BEG 6 pts
- BIG 6 pts
- GAB 6 pts
- GIB 6 pts
- ALB 5 pts
- BAE 5 pts
- BAL 5 pts
- BAN 5 pts
- BEE 5 pts
- BEL 5 pts
- BEN 5 pts
- BIN 5 pts
- LAB 5 pts
- LIB 5 pts
- NAB 5 pts
- NEB 5 pts
- NIB 5 pts
- AGE 4 pts
- ENG 4 pts
- GAE 4 pts
- GAL 4 pts
- GAN 4 pts
- GEE 4 pts
- GEL 4 pts
- GEN 4 pts
- GIE 4 pts
- GIN 4 pts
- LAG 4 pts
- LEG 4 pts
- NAG 4 pts
- NEG 4 pts
- AIL 3 pts
- AIN 3 pts
- ALE 3 pts
- ANE 3 pts
- ANI 3 pts
- EEL 3 pts
- INN 3 pts
- LEA 3 pts
- LEE 3 pts
- LEI 3 pts
- LIE 3 pts
- LIN 3 pts
- NAE 3 pts
- NAN 3 pts
- NEE 3 pts
- NIL 3 pts
2-letter words
17 wordsHooks
1 extension · 1 back
A single letter you can add to bengaline to make another valid word.
Back
Find your best play with bengaline
See every word you can make from a set of letters that includes bengaline, or browse word lists you can mine for high-scoring plays.