decrescent
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- 15
- Words With Friends
- 18
- Letters
- 10
/dɪˈkɹɛsənt/
Definition of decrescent
3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
adj
- Becoming gradually less; diminishing.
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adj
- Becoming gradually less; diminishing.
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Waning.
“a decrescent moon”
noun
- A crescent oriented with horns turned to sinister (pointing to the viewer's right).
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Etymology
From decressant, from Anglo-Norman [Term?], present participle of decreistre (“to decrease”).
Words you can make from decrescent
200+ playable · top: CREDENCES (14 pts)
Best play credences 14 points9-letter words
2 words8-letter words
11 words7-letter words
24 words- CENTRED 10 pts
- CREDENT 10 pts
- CRESTED 10 pts
- DECERNS 10 pts
- DECREES 10 pts
- DESCENT 10 pts
- ERECTED 10 pts
- RECEDES 10 pts
- SCENTED 10 pts
- SECEDER 10 pts
- CENTERS 9 pts
- CENTRES 9 pts
- SECRETE 9 pts
- TENRECS 9 pts
- ENTERED 8 pts
- NEEDERS 8 pts
- REESTED 8 pts
- SNEERED 8 pts
- STEERED 8 pts
- STERNED 8 pts
- TENDERS 8 pts
- ENTREES 7 pts
- RETENES 7 pts
- TEENERS 7 pts
6-letter words
53 words- RECCED 11 pts
- RECCES 10 pts
- CEDERS 9 pts
- CENSED 9 pts
- CREEDS 9 pts
- DECENT 9 pts
- DECERN 9 pts
- DECREE 9 pts
- RECEDE 9 pts
- SCREED 9 pts
- SECEDE 9 pts
- CENSER 8 pts
- CENTER 8 pts
- CENTRE 8 pts
- CERTES 8 pts
- CREESE 8 pts
- ERECTS 8 pts
- RECENT 8 pts
- RESECT 8 pts
- SCREEN 8 pts
- SECERN 8 pts
- SECRET 8 pts
- TENREC 8 pts
- TERCES 8 pts
- DENSER 7 pts
- DESERT 7 pts
- DETERS 7 pts
- ENDERS 7 pts
- NEEDER 7 pts
- NESTED 7 pts
- RENTED 7 pts
- RESEED 7 pts
- RESEND 7 pts
- RESTED 7 pts
- SEEDER 7 pts
- SENDER 7 pts
- TENDER 7 pts
- TENSED 7 pts
- TRENDS 7 pts
- ENTERS 6 pts
- ENTREE 6 pts
- ETERNE 6 pts
- NESTER 6 pts
- RENEST 6 pts
- RENTES 6 pts
- RESEEN 6 pts
- RESENT 6 pts
- RETENE 6 pts
- SERENE 6 pts
- TEENER 6 pts
- TENSER 6 pts
- TERNES 6 pts
- TREENS 6 pts
5-letter words
60 words- RECCE 9 pts
- CEDER 8 pts
- CEDES 8 pts
- CERED 8 pts
- CREDS 8 pts
- CREED 8 pts
- SCEND 8 pts
- CENSE 7 pts
- CENTS 7 pts
- CERES 7 pts
- CERTS 7 pts
- CETES 7 pts
- CREST 7 pts
- ERECT 7 pts
- SCENE 7 pts
- SCENT 7 pts
- SCREE 7 pts
- TERCE 7 pts
- DEERS 6 pts
- DEETS 6 pts
- DENES 6 pts
- DENSE 6 pts
- DENTS 6 pts
- DETER 6 pts
- DREES 6 pts
- DREST 6 pts
- ENDER 6 pts
- NEEDS 6 pts
- NERDS 6 pts
- REDES 6 pts
- REEDS 6 pts
- RENDS 6 pts
- SEDER 6 pts
- SERED 6 pts
- STEED 6 pts
- TENDS 6 pts
- TREED 6 pts
- TREND 6 pts
- ENTER 5 pts
- ERNES 5 pts
- ESTER 5 pts
- NERTS 5 pts
- REEST 5 pts
- RENTE 5 pts
- RENTS 5 pts
- RESEE 5 pts
- RESET 5 pts
- SENTE 5 pts
- SNEER 5 pts
- STEER 5 pts
- STERE 5 pts
- STERN 5 pts
- TEENS 5 pts
- TENSE 5 pts
- TERES 5 pts
- TERNE 5 pts
- TERNS 5 pts
- TERSE 5 pts
- TREEN 5 pts
- TREES 5 pts
4-letter words
49 words- CEDE 7 pts
- CRED 7 pts
- CEES 6 pts
- CENT 6 pts
- CERE 6 pts
- CERT 6 pts
- CETE 6 pts
- RECS 6 pts
- SECT 6 pts
- TECS 6 pts
- DEER 5 pts
- DEES 5 pts
- DEET 5 pts
- DENE 5 pts
- DENS 5 pts
- DENT 5 pts
- DERE 5 pts
- DREE 5 pts
- ENDS 5 pts
- NEED 5 pts
- NERD 5 pts
- REDE 5 pts
- REDS 5 pts
- REED 5 pts
- REND 5 pts
- SEED 5 pts
- SEND 5 pts
- SNED 5 pts
- TEDS 5 pts
- TEED 5 pts
- TEND 5 pts
- ERNE 4 pts
- ERNS 4 pts
- ERST 4 pts
- ESNE 4 pts
- NEST 4 pts
- NETS 4 pts
- REES 4 pts
- RENT 4 pts
- REST 4 pts
- RETE 4 pts
- RETS 4 pts
- SEEN 4 pts
- SEER 4 pts
- SENE 4 pts
- SENT 4 pts
- SERE 4 pts
- TEEN 4 pts
- TEES 4 pts
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