dulcinea
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 8
Definition of dulcinea
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- sweetheart, ladylove
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noun
- sweetheart, ladylove
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(obsolete)A mistress; a sweetheart.
“I must ever have some Dulcinea in my head.”
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Etymology
From Spanish Dulcinea, the name of Don Quixote's mistress in Cervantes' romance. The name in Spanish is derived from Latin dulce, from Latin dulcis.
Words you can make from dulcinea
200+ playable · top: DULCIAN (10 pts)
Best play dulcian 10 points7-letter words
8 words6-letter words
26 words- CANDLE 9 pts
- CAUDLE 9 pts
- CEDULA 9 pts
- CNIDAE 9 pts
- DECANI 9 pts
- INDUCE 9 pts
- LANCED 9 pts
- UNCLAD 9 pts
- UNICED 9 pts
- ACULEI 8 pts
- CUNEAL 8 pts
- INLACE 8 pts
- LACUNE 8 pts
- LAUNCE 8 pts
- LEUCIN 8 pts
- NUCLEI 8 pts
- UNCIAE 8 pts
- UNCIAL 8 pts
- UNLACE 8 pts
- ALINED 7 pts
- AUDILE 7 pts
- DENIAL 7 pts
- NAILED 7 pts
- UNLADE 7 pts
- UNLAID 7 pts
- UNLEAD 7 pts
5-letter words
48 words- ACNED 8 pts
- ADUNC 8 pts
- ALCID 8 pts
- CANED 8 pts
- CANID 8 pts
- CAULD 8 pts
- CLADE 8 pts
- CLUED 8 pts
- CNIDA 8 pts
- DANCE 8 pts
- DECAL 8 pts
- DECAN 8 pts
- DUCAL 8 pts
- DULCE 8 pts
- DUNCE 8 pts
- LACED 8 pts
- LUCID 8 pts
- LUDIC 8 pts
- NICAD 8 pts
- AULIC 7 pts
- CLEAN 7 pts
- CLINE 7 pts
- ILEAC 7 pts
- INCEL 7 pts
- LANCE 7 pts
- LINAC 7 pts
- UNCIA 7 pts
- UNCLE 7 pts
- UNICA 7 pts
- ADIEU 6 pts
- AILED 6 pts
- DULIA 6 pts
- ELAND 6 pts
- IDEAL 6 pts
- INDUE 6 pts
- LADEN 6 pts
- LINED 6 pts
- NALED 6 pts
- NIDAL 6 pts
- NUDIE 6 pts
- ULNAD 6 pts
- UNLED 6 pts
- ALIEN 5 pts
- ALINE 5 pts
- ANILE 5 pts
- ELAIN 5 pts
- LIANE 5 pts
- ULNAE 5 pts
4-letter words
71 words- ACED 7 pts
- ACID 7 pts
- CADE 7 pts
- CADI 7 pts
- CAID 7 pts
- CEDI 7 pts
- CLAD 7 pts
- CUED 7 pts
- DACE 7 pts
- DICE 7 pts
- DUCE 7 pts
- DUCI 7 pts
- ICED 7 pts
- ACNE 6 pts
- ALEC 6 pts
- CAIN 6 pts
- CANE 6 pts
- CAUL 6 pts
- CEIL 6 pts
- CINE 6 pts
- CLAN 6 pts
- CLUE 6 pts
- LACE 6 pts
- LAIC 6 pts
- LICE 6 pts
- LUCE 6 pts
- NICE 6 pts
- UNCI 6 pts
- AIDE 5 pts
- AULD 5 pts
- DALE 5 pts
- DEAL 5 pts
- DEAN 5 pts
- DEIL 5 pts
- DELI 5 pts
- DENI 5 pts
- DIAL 5 pts
- DIEL 5 pts
- DINE 5 pts
- DUAL 5 pts
- DUEL 5 pts
- DUNE 5 pts
- IDEA 5 pts
- IDLE 5 pts
- LADE 5 pts
- LAID 5 pts
- LAND 5 pts
- LAUD 5 pts
- LEAD 5 pts
- LEND 5 pts
- LEUD 5 pts
- LIED 5 pts
- LUDE 5 pts
- NIDE 5 pts
- NUDE 5 pts
- UNDE 5 pts
- ANIL 4 pts
- ELAN 4 pts
- ILEA 4 pts
- LAIN 4 pts
- LANE 4 pts
- LEAN 4 pts
- LIEN 4 pts
- LIEU 4 pts
- LINE 4 pts
- LUNA 4 pts
- LUNE 4 pts
- NAIL 4 pts
- ULAN 4 pts
- ULNA 4 pts
- UNAI 4 pts
3-letter words
42 words- CAD 6 pts
- CUD 6 pts
- ACE 5 pts
- CAL 5 pts
- CAN 5 pts
- CEL 5 pts
- CUE 5 pts
- ECU 5 pts
- ICE 5 pts
- LAC 5 pts
- AID 4 pts
- AND 4 pts
- DAL 4 pts
- DAN 4 pts
- DEL 4 pts
- DEN 4 pts
- DIE 4 pts
- DIN 4 pts
- DUE 4 pts
- DUI 4 pts
- DUN 4 pts
- ELD 4 pts
- END 4 pts
- LAD 4 pts
- LED 4 pts
- LID 4 pts
- LUD 4 pts
- AIL 3 pts
- AIN 3 pts
- ALE 3 pts
- ANE 3 pts
- ANI 3 pts
- EAU 3 pts
- LEA 3 pts
- LEI 3 pts
- LEU 3 pts
- LIE 3 pts
- LIN 3 pts
- LUN 3 pts
- NAE 3 pts
- NIL 3 pts
- UNI 3 pts
2-letter words
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