xystus

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
16
Words With Friends
16
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈzɪstəs/

Definition of xystus

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (historical)A long and open portico within the gymnasium.

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek ξυστός (xustós, “smooth; scraped”), from ξύω (xúō, “scrape”), referring to its polished floor.

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9 playable · top: XYSTS (15 pts)

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3-letter words

4 words

2-letter words

3 words

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