geosyncline
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- 17
- Words With Friends
- 21
- Letters
- 11
/dʒiːəʊˈsɪŋklʌɪn/(UK)
Definition of geosyncline
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(dated)A large, linear depression in the Earth's crust in which sediment accumulates.
“Forty years ago the crumpled and complex Mobile Belt of Newfoundland would have been considered a typical result of a deformed geosyncline.”
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Etymology
Back-formation from geosynclinal.
Words you can make from geosyncline
200+ playable · top: LYSOGENIC (15 pts)
Best play lysogenic 15 points9-letter words
4 words8-letter words
8 words7-letter words
39 words- CLOYING 13 pts
- COSYING 13 pts
- GLYCINE 13 pts
- GLYCINS 13 pts
- SYNCING 13 pts
- ISOGENY 11 pts
- LYSOGEN 11 pts
- CENSING 10 pts
- CLONING 10 pts
- CLOSING 10 pts
- COGNISE 10 pts
- COIGNES 10 pts
- CONGEES 10 pts
- CONSIGN 10 pts
- LINNEYS 10 pts
- YEELINS 10 pts
- CINEOLE 9 pts
- CINEOLS 9 pts
- CONINES 9 pts
- ENCLOSE 9 pts
- INCENSE 9 pts
- INCLOSE 9 pts
- LICENSE 9 pts
- NEONICS 9 pts
- SELENIC 9 pts
- SENECIO 9 pts
- SILENCE 9 pts
- EELINGS 8 pts
- ELOIGNS 8 pts
- ENGINES 8 pts
- GENOISE 8 pts
- LEGIONS 8 pts
- LENSING 8 pts
- LINGOES 8 pts
- LONGIES 8 pts
- SEELING 8 pts
- SOIGNEE 8 pts
- LEONINE 7 pts
- OLEINES 7 pts
6-letter words
84 words- CLINGY 12 pts
- COYING 12 pts
- GLYCIN 12 pts
- CONEYS 11 pts
- COSILY 11 pts
- INCONY 11 pts
- LYCEES 11 pts
- NICELY 11 pts
- EYEING 10 pts
- GYNIES 10 pts
- LYINGS 10 pts
- LYSING 10 pts
- SINGLY 10 pts
- YOGEES 10 pts
- YOGINS 10 pts
- CLINGS 9 pts
- COIGNE 9 pts
- COIGNS 9 pts
- CONGEE 9 pts
- CONGES 9 pts
- CONING 9 pts
- COSIGN 9 pts
- INCOGS 9 pts
- LINENY 9 pts
- LINNEY 9 pts
- LINSEY 9 pts
- LOCING 9 pts
- LOGICS 9 pts
- LYSINE 9 pts
- NONYLS 9 pts
- NOSILY 9 pts
- NYLONS 9 pts
- YEELIN 9 pts
- CINEOL 8 pts
- CLINES 8 pts
- CLONES 8 pts
- COLIES 8 pts
- COLINS 8 pts
- CONIES 8 pts
- CONINE 8 pts
- CONINS 8 pts
- COSINE 8 pts
- ECLOSE 8 pts
- ENOLIC 8 pts
- ICONES 8 pts
- INCELS 8 pts
- LOCIES 8 pts
- NEONIC 8 pts
- NICOLS 8 pts
- NIECES 8 pts
- NONCES 8 pts
- OSCINE 8 pts
- EELING 7 pts
- ELOIGN 7 pts
- ENGINE 7 pts
- ENSIGN 7 pts
- GENIES 7 pts
- INGLES 7 pts
- LEGION 7 pts
- LIEGES 7 pts
- LINGOS 7 pts
- LOGINS 7 pts
- LONGES 7 pts
- LOSING 7 pts
- NOSING 7 pts
- SEEING 7 pts
- SIGNEE 7 pts
- SINGLE 7 pts
- SOIGNE 7 pts
- SOLING 7 pts
- ELOINS 6 pts
- ENISLE 6 pts
- ENSILE 6 pts
- EOSINE 6 pts
- INSOLE 6 pts
- LEONES 6 pts
- LESION 6 pts
- LINENS 6 pts
- NELSON 6 pts
- OLEINE 6 pts
- OLEINS 6 pts
- ONESIE 6 pts
- ONLINE 6 pts
- SENILE 6 pts
5-letter words
64 words- CLOYS 10 pts
- CONEY 10 pts
- COSEY 10 pts
- ELEGY 9 pts
- EYING 9 pts
- GINNY 9 pts
- GLEYS 9 pts
- GYNIE 9 pts
- GYNOS 9 pts
- LINGY 9 pts
- CLEGS 8 pts
- CLING 8 pts
- CLOGS 8 pts
- COIGN 8 pts
- CONGE 8 pts
- EENSY 8 pts
- GENIC 8 pts
- INCOG 8 pts
- LINEY 8 pts
- LINNY 8 pts
- CEILS 7 pts
- CENSE 7 pts
- CINES 7 pts
- CIONS 7 pts
- CLINE 7 pts
- CLONE 7 pts
- CLONS 7 pts
- CLOSE 7 pts
- COILS 7 pts
- COINS 7 pts
- COLES 7 pts
- COLIN 7 pts
- CONES 7 pts
- CONIN 7 pts
- CONNS 7 pts
- COSIE 7 pts
- ICONS 7 pts
- INCEL 7 pts
- LOCIE 7 pts
- LOCIS 7 pts
- GENES 6 pts
- GENIE 6 pts
- GLEES 6 pts
- GLENS 6 pts
- INGLE 6 pts
- LEGES 6 pts
- LIEGE 6 pts
- LINGO 6 pts
- LINGS 6 pts
- LOGES 6 pts
- ELOIN 5 pts
- ENOLS 5 pts
- EOSIN 5 pts
- LENES 5 pts
- LENIS 5 pts
- LENOS 5 pts
- LENSE 5 pts
- LEONE 5 pts
- LIENS 5 pts
- LINEN 5 pts
- LINES 5 pts
- LINNS 5 pts
- LINOS 5 pts
- LIONS 5 pts
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