phenocryst
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- Words With Friends
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- Letters
- 10
Definition of phenocryst
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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Any relatively large crystal embedded in a more fine-grained or glassy igneous rock
“Some of the feldspar phenocrysts are more than 1 cm long, but most are less than 5 mm.”
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Etymology
pheno- + -cryst
Words you can make from phenocryst
200+ playable · top: CYPHERS (17 pts)
Best play cyphers 17 points8-letter words
5 words7-letter words
47 words- CHYRONS 15 pts
- HYPERON 15 pts
- PHONEYS 15 pts
- PHORESY 15 pts
- PHRENSY 15 pts
- PHYTONS 15 pts
- PYTHONS 15 pts
- STENCHY 15 pts
- SYNCHRO 15 pts
- TYPHONS 15 pts
- TYPHOSE 15 pts
- COTYPES 14 pts
- CRYPTOS 14 pts
- ENCRYPT 14 pts
- PORCHES 14 pts
- POTENCY 14 pts
- PSCHENT 14 pts
- SYNCOPE 14 pts
- HONESTY 13 pts
- RHYTONS 13 pts
- CHORTEN 12 pts
- ENTROPY 12 pts
- HECTORS 12 pts
- NOTCHER 12 pts
- NOTCHES 12 pts
- PHONERS 12 pts
- POTHERS 12 pts
- PYRONES 12 pts
- ROCHETS 12 pts
- ROTCHES 12 pts
- STROPHE 12 pts
- TECHNOS 12 pts
- THORPES 12 pts
- TOCHERS 12 pts
- TORCHES 12 pts
- TROCHES 12 pts
- COPTERS 11 pts
- CREPONS 11 pts
- PROSECT 11 pts
- HORNETS 10 pts
- SHORTEN 10 pts
- THRONES 10 pts
- CORNETS 9 pts
- CRETONS 9 pts
- POSTERN 9 pts
- PRONEST 9 pts
- RETCONS 9 pts
6-letter words
124 words- CYPHER 16 pts
- PSYCHE 16 pts
- PSYCHO 16 pts
- CHERTY 14 pts
- CHESTY 14 pts
- CHYRON 14 pts
- HYPERS 14 pts
- NOTCHY 14 pts
- OCHERY 14 pts
- PHONEY 14 pts
- PHYTON 14 pts
- PYTHON 14 pts
- SCYTHE 14 pts
- SPHERY 14 pts
- SYPHER 14 pts
- SYPHON 14 pts
- TORCHY 14 pts
- TROPHY 14 pts
- TYPHON 14 pts
- COTYPE 13 pts
- CRYPTO 13 pts
- CRYPTS 13 pts
- CYPRES 13 pts
- EPOCHS 13 pts
- RECOPY 13 pts
- HENRYS 12 pts
- HONEYS 12 pts
- HORSEY 12 pts
- RHYTON 12 pts
- SHORTY 12 pts
- THEORY 12 pts
- THORNY 12 pts
- THYRSE 12 pts
- CHERTS 11 pts
- CHORES 11 pts
- CHOSEN 11 pts
- CONEYS 11 pts
- COSHER 11 pts
- COYEST 11 pts
- CYTONS 11 pts
- ENCYST 11 pts
- EPHORS 11 pts
- HECTOR 11 pts
- HOPERS 11 pts
- OCHERS 11 pts
- OCHRES 11 pts
- OSPREY 11 pts
- PHONER 11 pts
- PHONES 11 pts
- POETRY 11 pts
- POSHER 11 pts
- POTHER 11 pts
- PYRONE 11 pts
- ROCHET 11 pts
- ROTCHE 11 pts
- SPORTY 11 pts
- STENCH 11 pts
- TECHNO 11 pts
- TEPOYS 11 pts
- THORPE 11 pts
- THORPS 11 pts
- TOCHER 11 pts
- TOPHES 11 pts
- TRENCH 11 pts
- TROCHE 11 pts
- COPENS 10 pts
- COPERS 10 pts
- COPTER 10 pts
- CORPSE 10 pts
- CREPON 10 pts
- PONCES 10 pts
- ETHNOS 9 pts
- HERONS 9 pts
- HONERS 9 pts
- HONEST 9 pts
- HORNET 9 pts
- HORSTE 9 pts
- NORTHS 9 pts
- NOSHER 9 pts
- NOTHER 9 pts
- OTHERS 9 pts
- OYSTER 9 pts
- RESHOT 9 pts
- SENHOR 9 pts
- SENTRY 9 pts
- STONEY 9 pts
- STOREY 9 pts
- THORNS 9 pts
- THROES 9 pts
- THRONE 9 pts
- TOYERS 9 pts
- CENSOR 8 pts
- CENTOS 8 pts
- CONTES 8 pts
- CORNET 8 pts
- CORSET 8 pts
- COSTER 8 pts
- CRONES 8 pts
- ESCORT 8 pts
- NETOPS 8 pts
- PERSON 8 pts
- PONTES 8 pts
- POSTER 8 pts
- PRESTO 8 pts
- PRONES 8 pts
- RECONS 8 pts
- RECTOS 8 pts
- REPOST 8 pts
- REPOTS 8 pts
- RESPOT 8 pts
- RETCON 8 pts
- SCOTER 8 pts
- SECTOR 8 pts
- SPRENT 8 pts
- STOPER 8 pts
- TOPERS 8 pts
- TROPES 8 pts
- NESTOR 6 pts
- NOTERS 6 pts
- STONER 6 pts
- TENORS 6 pts
- TENSOR 6 pts
- TONERS 6 pts
- TRONES 6 pts
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