dolerite
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- 10
- Letters
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Definition of dolerite
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (countable, uncountable)A type of fine-grained basaltic rock.
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Etymology
From French dolérite, from Ancient Greek δολερός (dolerós, “deceitful, deceptive”), because it was easily confounded with diorite, + -ite.
Words you can make from dolerite
195 playable · top: LOITERED (9 pts)
Best play loitered 9 points7-letter words
2 words6-letter words
20 words5-letter words
34 words- DETER 6 pts
- DOTER 6 pts
- DROIT 6 pts
- EDILE 6 pts
- EIDER 6 pts
- ELDER 6 pts
- ELIDE 6 pts
- ERODE 6 pts
- IDLER 6 pts
- OILED 6 pts
- OLDER 6 pts
- OLDIE 6 pts
- RILED 6 pts
- TILDE 6 pts
- TILED 6 pts
- TIRED 6 pts
- TOLED 6 pts
- TREED 6 pts
- TRIED 6 pts
- TRODE 6 pts
- ELITE 5 pts
- LIROT 5 pts
- LITER 5 pts
- LITRE 5 pts
- OILER 5 pts
- ORIEL 5 pts
- RELET 5 pts
- RELIT 5 pts
- REOIL 5 pts
- RETIE 5 pts
- TELOI 5 pts
- TILER 5 pts
- TOILE 5 pts
- TRIOL 5 pts
4-letter words
77 words- DEER 5 pts
- DEET 5 pts
- DEIL 5 pts
- DELE 5 pts
- DELI 5 pts
- DELT 5 pts
- DERE 5 pts
- DIEL 5 pts
- DIET 5 pts
- DIOL 5 pts
- DIRE 5 pts
- DIRL 5 pts
- DIRT 5 pts
- DITE 5 pts
- DOER 5 pts
- DOIT 5 pts
- DOLE 5 pts
- DOLT 5 pts
- DORE 5 pts
- DOTE 5 pts
- DREE 5 pts
- EDIT 5 pts
- EIDE 5 pts
- IDLE 5 pts
- IDOL 5 pts
- IRED 5 pts
- LEDE 5 pts
- LIDO 5 pts
- LIED 5 pts
- LODE 5 pts
- LOID 5 pts
- LORD 5 pts
- OLDE 5 pts
- REDE 5 pts
- REDO 5 pts
- REED 5 pts
- RIDE 5 pts
- RODE 5 pts
- ROID 5 pts
- TEED 5 pts
- TIDE 5 pts
- TIED 5 pts
- TOED 5 pts
- TOLD 5 pts
- TROD 5 pts
- LEER 4 pts
- LEET 4 pts
- LIER 4 pts
- LIRE 4 pts
- LITE 4 pts
- LORE 4 pts
- LOTI 4 pts
- ORLE 4 pts
- REEL 4 pts
- RETE 4 pts
- RIEL 4 pts
- RILE 4 pts
- RIOT 4 pts
- RITE 4 pts
- ROIL 4 pts
- ROLE 4 pts
- ROTE 4 pts
- ROTI 4 pts
- ROTL 4 pts
- TEEL 4 pts
- TELE 4 pts
- TIER 4 pts
- TILE 4 pts
- TIRE 4 pts
- TIRL 4 pts
- TIRO 4 pts
- TOIL 4 pts
- TOLE 4 pts
- TORE 4 pts
- TORI 4 pts
- TREE 4 pts
- TRIO 4 pts
3-letter words
43 words- DEE 4 pts
- DEL 4 pts
- DIE 4 pts
- DIT 4 pts
- DOE 4 pts
- DOL 4 pts
- DOR 4 pts
- DOT 4 pts
- ELD 4 pts
- LED 4 pts
- LID 4 pts
- ODE 4 pts
- OLD 4 pts
- RED 4 pts
- RID 4 pts
- ROD 4 pts
- TED 4 pts
- TOD 4 pts
- EEL 3 pts
- ERE 3 pts
- IRE 3 pts
- LEE 3 pts
- LEI 3 pts
- LET 3 pts
- LIE 3 pts
- LIT 3 pts
- LOR 3 pts
- LOT 3 pts
- OIL 3 pts
- OLE 3 pts
- ORE 3 pts
- ORT 3 pts
- REE 3 pts
- REI 3 pts
- RET 3 pts
- ROE 3 pts
- ROT 3 pts
- TEE 3 pts
- TEL 3 pts
- TIE 3 pts
- TIL 3 pts
- TOE 3 pts
- TOR 3 pts
2-letter words
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