descartes
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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 9
/deɪˈkɑːt/(UK)
Definition of descartes
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
name
- (countable, uncountable)A surname from French
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name
- (countable, uncountable)A surname from French
- (countable, uncountable)René Descartes: A French philosopher and mathematician, who lived from 1596 to 1650.
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Etymology
From French Descartes.
Words you can make from descartes
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6 words7-letter words
37 words- CATERED 10 pts
- CERATED 10 pts
- CREASED 10 pts
- CREATED 10 pts
- CRESTED 10 pts
- DECARES 10 pts
- REACTED 10 pts
- REDACTS 10 pts
- SCARTED 10 pts
- SCREEDS 10 pts
- ACTRESS 9 pts
- CASTERS 9 pts
- CERATES 9 pts
- CREASES 9 pts
- CREATES 9 pts
- CRESSET 9 pts
- ECARTES 9 pts
- ECTASES 9 pts
- RECASTS 9 pts
- RESECTS 9 pts
- SECRETS 9 pts
- DEAREST 8 pts
- DERATES 8 pts
- DESERTS 8 pts
- DESSERT 8 pts
- REDATES 8 pts
- RESEDAS 8 pts
- SEDATER 8 pts
- SEDATES 8 pts
- TASERED 8 pts
- TRESSED 8 pts
- EASTERS 7 pts
- RESEATS 7 pts
- SEAREST 7 pts
- SEATERS 7 pts
- TEASERS 7 pts
- TESSERA 7 pts
6-letter words
87 words- CADETS 9 pts
- CADRES 9 pts
- CARTED 9 pts
- CEASED 9 pts
- CEDARS 9 pts
- CEDERS 9 pts
- CESSED 9 pts
- CRATED 9 pts
- CREEDS 9 pts
- DECARE 9 pts
- REDACT 9 pts
- SACRED 9 pts
- SCARED 9 pts
- SCREED 9 pts
- TRACED 9 pts
- CARESS 8 pts
- CARETS 8 pts
- CARSES 8 pts
- CARTES 8 pts
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- CATERS 8 pts
- CEASES 8 pts
- CERATE 8 pts
- CERTES 8 pts
- CESTAS 8 pts
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- SECRET 8 pts
- SERACS 8 pts
- TERCES 8 pts
- TRACES 8 pts
- DATERS 7 pts
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- DETERS 7 pts
- ERASED 7 pts
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- RESEDA 7 pts
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- SEDATE 7 pts
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- ASSERT 6 pts
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- EASERS 6 pts
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- EATERS 6 pts
- ERASES 6 pts
- ESTERS 6 pts
- REESTS 6 pts
- RESEAT 6 pts
- RESETS 6 pts
- SAREES 6 pts
- SEATER 6 pts
- SEREST 6 pts
- STARES 6 pts
- STEERS 6 pts
- STERES 6 pts
- TASERS 6 pts
- TEASER 6 pts
- TEASES 6 pts
5-letter words
68 words- ACRED 8 pts
- ACTED 8 pts
- ARCED 8 pts
- CADES 8 pts
- CADET 8 pts
- CADRE 8 pts
- CARDS 8 pts
- CARED 8 pts
- CASED 8 pts
- CEDAR 8 pts
- CEDER 8 pts
- CEDES 8 pts
- CERED 8 pts
- CREDS 8 pts
- CREED 8 pts
- DACES 8 pts
- RACED 8 pts
- ACRES 7 pts
- CARES 7 pts
- CARET 7 pts
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- CATER 7 pts
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- CEASE 7 pts
- CERES 7 pts
- CERTS 7 pts
- CESTA 7 pts
- CETES 7 pts
- CRASS 7 pts
- CRATE 7 pts
- CRESS 7 pts
- CREST 7 pts
- ERECT 7 pts
- ESCAR 7 pts
- RACES 7 pts
- AEDES 6 pts
- DARES 6 pts
- DARTS 6 pts
- DATER 6 pts
- DATES 6 pts
- DEARS 6 pts
- DEERS 6 pts
- DEETS 6 pts
- DERAT 6 pts
- DETER 6 pts
- DRATS 6 pts
- DREES 6 pts
- DRESS 6 pts
- DREST 6 pts
- EARED 6 pts
- EASED 6 pts
- RASED 6 pts
- ARETE 5 pts
- ARSES 5 pts
- ASSET 5 pts
- ASTER 5 pts
- EASER 5 pts
- EASES 5 pts
- EASTS 5 pts
- EATER 5 pts
- ERASE 5 pts
- ERSES 5 pts
- ESTER 5 pts
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