responsory
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/ɹɪˈspɒn.s(ə)ɹi/
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/ɹɪˈspɒn.s(ə)ɹi/ · /ɹɪˈspɑn.sə.ɹi/
Definition of responsory
3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- A chant or anthem recited after a reading in a church service; a respond.
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noun
- A chant or anthem recited after a reading in a church service; a respond.
- A book of liturgical responses; a responsorial.
adj
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(not-comparable)Containing or making answer; answering.
“that Reponsory Letter from His Majesty”
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Etymology
Inherited from Middle English responsorie, from Late Latin respōnsōrium, from Latin respōnsus (“answered”), from the verb respondeō (“to answer”). Compare respond.
Words you can make from responsory
200+ playable · top: SPOONEYS (13 pts)
Best play spooneys 13 points8-letter words
4 words7-letter words
18 words6-letter words
42 words- OSPREY 11 pts
- PRYERS 11 pts
- PYOSES 11 pts
- PYRONE 11 pts
- ROPERY 11 pts
- SEPOYS 11 pts
- SNOOPY 11 pts
- SPOONY 11 pts
- SPRYER 11 pts
- ORNERY 9 pts
- ROSERY 9 pts
- SYRENS 9 pts
- OPERON 8 pts
- PERRON 8 pts
- PERSON 8 pts
- POORER 8 pts
- PORNOS 8 pts
- POROSE 8 pts
- POSERS 8 pts
- PRONER 8 pts
- PRONES 8 pts
- PROSER 8 pts
- PROSES 8 pts
- PROSOS 8 pts
- REPROS 8 pts
- ROPERS 8 pts
- SNOOPS 8 pts
- SOPORS 8 pts
- SPOONS 8 pts
- SPOORS 8 pts
- SPORES 8 pts
- NOOSER 6 pts
- NOOSES 6 pts
- ROOSER 6 pts
- ROOSES 6 pts
- SENORS 6 pts
- SENSOR 6 pts
- SNOOSE 6 pts
- SNORER 6 pts
- SNORES 6 pts
- SOONER 6 pts
- SORNER 6 pts
5-letter words
59 words- PEONY 10 pts
- PERRY 10 pts
- POESY 10 pts
- PORNY 10 pts
- POSEY 10 pts
- PREYS 10 pts
- PROSY 10 pts
- PRYER 10 pts
- PYRES 10 pts
- PYROS 10 pts
- ROPEY 10 pts
- SEPOY 10 pts
- SYSOP 10 pts
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- ONERY 8 pts
- OYERS 8 pts
- SERRY 8 pts
- SNYES 8 pts
- SONSY 8 pts
- SOOEY 8 pts
- SORRY 8 pts
- SYREN 8 pts
- YORES 8 pts
- OPENS 7 pts
- PEONS 7 pts
- PESOS 7 pts
- PONES 7 pts
- POONS 7 pts
- PORES 7 pts
- PORNO 7 pts
- PORNS 7 pts
- POSER 7 pts
- POSES 7 pts
- POSSE 7 pts
- PRESS 7 pts
- PRONE 7 pts
- PROSE 7 pts
- PROSO 7 pts
- PROSS 7 pts
- REPOS 7 pts
- REPRO 7 pts
- ROPER 7 pts
- ROPES 7 pts
- SNOOP 7 pts
- SOPOR 7 pts
- SPOON 7 pts
- SPOOR 7 pts
- SPORE 7 pts
- NOOSE 5 pts
- NOSES 5 pts
- RENOS 5 pts
- ROOSE 5 pts
- ROSES 5 pts
- SENOR 5 pts
- SNORE 5 pts
- SONES 5 pts
- SORER 5 pts
- SORES 5 pts
- SORNS 5 pts
4-letter words
63 words- ESPY 9 pts
- PONY 9 pts
- POSY 9 pts
- PREY 9 pts
- PYES 9 pts
- PYRE 9 pts
- PYRO 9 pts
- ROPY 9 pts
- SPRY 9 pts
- YEPS 9 pts
- NOSY 7 pts
- OYER 7 pts
- OYES 7 pts
- ROSY 7 pts
- RYES 7 pts
- SNYE 7 pts
- SOYS 7 pts
- SYNE 7 pts
- YENS 7 pts
- YORE 7 pts
- EPOS 6 pts
- NOPE 6 pts
- OOPS 6 pts
- OPEN 6 pts
- OPES 6 pts
- PENS 6 pts
- PEON 6 pts
- PESO 6 pts
- PONE 6 pts
- PONS 6 pts
- POON 6 pts
- POOR 6 pts
- POOS 6 pts
- PORE 6 pts
- PORN 6 pts
- POSE 6 pts
- PROS 6 pts
- REPO 6 pts
- REPS 6 pts
- ROPE 6 pts
- SEPS 6 pts
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- EONS 4 pts
- ERNS 4 pts
- EROS 4 pts
- ERRS 4 pts
- NESS 4 pts
- NOES 4 pts
- NOSE 4 pts
- ONES 4 pts
- ONOS 4 pts
- ORES 4 pts
- OSES 4 pts
- RENO 4 pts
- ROES 4 pts
- ROOS 4 pts
- ROSE 4 pts
- SERS 4 pts
- SONE 4 pts
- SONS 4 pts
- SOON 4 pts
- SORE 4 pts
- SORN 4 pts
3-letter words
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