epilate
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 7
Definition of epilate
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
verb
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To remove hair from the skin in such a way that removes or destroys the root, especially by plucking it out.
“Cæsar was proud of his physical beauty, and, like some modern inverts, he was accustomed carefully to shave and epilate his body to preserve the smoothness of the skin.”
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Etymology
From e- + Latin pilus (“hair”) + -ate.
Words you can make from epilate
106 playable · top: PILEATE (9 pts)
Best play pileate 9 points6-letter words
2 words5-letter words
15 words4-letter words
37 words- LEAP 6 pts
- LEPT 6 pts
- LIPA 6 pts
- LIPE 6 pts
- PAIL 6 pts
- PALE 6 pts
- PALI 6 pts
- PATE 6 pts
- PEAL 6 pts
- PEAT 6 pts
- PEEL 6 pts
- PELE 6 pts
- PELT 6 pts
- PIAL 6 pts
- PILE 6 pts
- PITA 6 pts
- PLAT 6 pts
- PLEA 6 pts
- PLIE 6 pts
- TAPE 6 pts
- TEPA 6 pts
- ALEE 4 pts
- ALIT 4 pts
- ILEA 4 pts
- LATE 4 pts
- LATI 4 pts
- LEET 4 pts
- LITE 4 pts
- TAEL 4 pts
- TAIL 4 pts
- TALE 4 pts
- TALI 4 pts
- TEAL 4 pts
- TEEL 4 pts
- TELA 4 pts
- TELE 4 pts
- TILE 4 pts
3-letter words
36 words- ALP 5 pts
- APE 5 pts
- APT 5 pts
- LAP 5 pts
- LIP 5 pts
- PAL 5 pts
- PAT 5 pts
- PEA 5 pts
- PEE 5 pts
- PET 5 pts
- PIA 5 pts
- PIE 5 pts
- PIT 5 pts
- TAP 5 pts
- TIP 5 pts
- AIL 3 pts
- AIT 3 pts
- ALE 3 pts
- ALT 3 pts
- ATE 3 pts
- EAT 3 pts
- EEL 3 pts
- ETA 3 pts
- LAT 3 pts
- LEA 3 pts
- LEE 3 pts
- LEI 3 pts
- LET 3 pts
- LIE 3 pts
- LIT 3 pts
- TAE 3 pts
- TEA 3 pts
- TEE 3 pts
- TEL 3 pts
- TIE 3 pts
- TIL 3 pts
2-letter words
15 wordsHooks
3 extensions · 1 front · 2 back
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