intercede
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 9
Definition of intercede
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
verb
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(intransitive)To plead on someone else's behalf.
“Our Lady intercedes”
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verb
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(intransitive)To plead on someone else's behalf.
“Our Lady intercedes”
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(intransitive)To act as a mediator in a dispute; to arbitrate or mediate.
“I to the Lords will intercede, not doubting / Thir favourable ear,”
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(intransitive)To pass between; to intervene.
“He supposed that a vast period interceded between that origination and the age wherein he lived.”
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Etymology
First attested in c. 1570. From Middle French intercéder, from Latin intercēdō, from inter- (“between”) + cēdō (“I go”) (English cede), literally “to (act as) go-between”.
Words you can make from intercede
193 playable · top: CENTERED (11 pts)
Best play centered 11 points8-letter words
2 words7-letter words
11 words6-letter words
41 words- CINDER 9 pts
- CREDIT 9 pts
- DECEIT 9 pts
- DECENT 9 pts
- DECERN 9 pts
- DECREE 9 pts
- DEICER 9 pts
- DIRECT 9 pts
- EDENIC 9 pts
- RECEDE 9 pts
- TRICED 9 pts
- CENTER 8 pts
- CENTRE 8 pts
- CERITE 8 pts
- CRETIN 8 pts
- ENTICE 8 pts
- RECENT 8 pts
- RECITE 8 pts
- TENREC 8 pts
- TIERCE 8 pts
- DENIER 7 pts
- DIETER 7 pts
- ENDITE 7 pts
- NEEDER 7 pts
- NEREID 7 pts
- REEDIT 7 pts
- REINED 7 pts
- RENTED 7 pts
- RETIED 7 pts
- RIDENT 7 pts
- TENDER 7 pts
- TIERED 7 pts
- TINDER 7 pts
- TRINED 7 pts
- ENTIRE 6 pts
- ENTREE 6 pts
- ETERNE 6 pts
- RETENE 6 pts
- RETINE 6 pts
- TEENER 6 pts
- TRIENE 6 pts
5-letter words
41 words- CEDER 8 pts
- CERED 8 pts
- CIDER 8 pts
- CITED 8 pts
- CREED 8 pts
- CRIED 8 pts
- DEICE 8 pts
- DICER 8 pts
- EDICT 8 pts
- RICED 8 pts
- CITER 7 pts
- ERECT 7 pts
- NICER 7 pts
- NIECE 7 pts
- RECIT 7 pts
- RECTI 7 pts
- TERCE 7 pts
- TRICE 7 pts
- DETER 6 pts
- DIENE 6 pts
- DINER 6 pts
- EIDER 6 pts
- ENDER 6 pts
- IDENT 6 pts
- TEIND 6 pts
- TINED 6 pts
- TIRED 6 pts
- TREED 6 pts
- TREND 6 pts
- TRIED 6 pts
- EERIE 5 pts
- ENTER 5 pts
- INERT 5 pts
- INTER 5 pts
- NITER 5 pts
- NITRE 5 pts
- RENTE 5 pts
- RETIE 5 pts
- TERNE 5 pts
- TREEN 5 pts
- TRINE 5 pts
4-letter words
57 words- CEDE 7 pts
- CEDI 7 pts
- CRED 7 pts
- DICE 7 pts
- ICED 7 pts
- CENT 6 pts
- CERE 6 pts
- CERT 6 pts
- CETE 6 pts
- CINE 6 pts
- CIRE 6 pts
- CITE 6 pts
- CRIT 6 pts
- ETIC 6 pts
- NICE 6 pts
- RICE 6 pts
- DEER 5 pts
- DEET 5 pts
- DENE 5 pts
- DENI 5 pts
- DENT 5 pts
- DERE 5 pts
- DIET 5 pts
- DINE 5 pts
- DINT 5 pts
- DIRE 5 pts
- DIRT 5 pts
- DITE 5 pts
- DREE 5 pts
- EDIT 5 pts
- EIDE 5 pts
- IRED 5 pts
- NEED 5 pts
- NERD 5 pts
- NIDE 5 pts
- REDE 5 pts
- REED 5 pts
- REND 5 pts
- RIDE 5 pts
- RIND 5 pts
- TEED 5 pts
- TEND 5 pts
- TIDE 5 pts
- TIED 5 pts
- ERNE 4 pts
- NITE 4 pts
- REIN 4 pts
- RENT 4 pts
- RETE 4 pts
- RITE 4 pts
- TEEN 4 pts
- TEIN 4 pts
- TERN 4 pts
- TIER 4 pts
- TINE 4 pts
- TIRE 4 pts
- TREE 4 pts
3-letter words
28 words2-letter words
12 wordsHooks
3 extensions · 3 back
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