beshade
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 7
Definition of beshade
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
verb
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(transitive)To shadow; cast a shadow over.
“Light Fumitory, Parsly, Burnet's blade, And winding leafe his crispy Locks beshade: Hee's light and lively, all in Turns and Tricks; In his great Round, hee many small doth mix... ― Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas (translation by Joshua Sylvester, 1633)”
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Etymology
From Middle English bischaden, bischadewen, bischadowen, equivalent to be- + shade and/or be- + shadow. Cognate with Saterland Frisian beskaadje (“to shadow”), Dutch beschaduwen (“to shade, shadow”), German beschatten (“to shadow”).
Words you can make from beshade
89 playable · top: BEHEADS (13 pts)
Best play beheads 13 points6-letter words
4 words5-letter words
12 words4-letter words
28 words- BASH 9 pts
- AHED 8 pts
- DAHS 8 pts
- DASH 8 pts
- EDHS 8 pts
- HADE 8 pts
- HAED 8 pts
- HEAD 8 pts
- HEED 8 pts
- SHAD 8 pts
- SHED 8 pts
- ABED 7 pts
- BADE 7 pts
- BADS 7 pts
- BEAD 7 pts
- BEDS 7 pts
- DABS 7 pts
- DEBS 7 pts
- HAES 7 pts
- SHEA 7 pts
- BAES 6 pts
- BASE 6 pts
- BEES 6 pts
- SABE 6 pts
- DEES 5 pts
- SADE 5 pts
- SEED 5 pts
- EASE 4 pts
3-letter words
29 words2-letter words
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