Scrabble

According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 1 words with the pattern B--DHA. That is, six letter words with 1st letter B and 4th letter D and 5th letter H and 6th letter A. In alphabetical order, they are:

buddha

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Gentlemen only ladies forbidden

• schizophrenic
• scholarship
• schoolchild
• schoolhouse
• schoolteacher
• searchlight
• shareholder
• sharpshooter
• sheath
• sheepherder
• shellfish
• shepherd
• shoeshine
• shorthanded
• showmanship
• shush
• slaughterhouse
• superheavyweight
• superhighway

Tangible: able to realized; able to be touched; actual.

Tentacle: long flexible organ; hair on plant leaf.

Terrible: awful; unpleasant; low in quality; very serious or severe.

Throttle: valve used to control the flow of a fluid; to kill a person or animal by choking.

Triangle: a three-sided figure; shape.

Tricycle: a small three-wheeled bike or vehicle.

According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 3 words with the pattern L--LAB-. That is, seven letter words with 1st letter L and 4th letter L and 5th letter A and 6th letter B. In alphabetical order, they are:

lablabs

liblabs

lullaby

• redliner
• dernier
• nerdier
• redline
• relined
• denier
• lender
• lieder
• lierne
• nereid
• reined
• relend
• relied
• relier
• reline
• render
• diene
• diner
• direr
• drier
• edile
• eider
• elder
• elide
• ender
• erred
• idler
• lined
• liner
• rider
• riled
• deer
• deil
• dele
• deli
• dene
• deni
• dere
• diel
• dine
• dire
• dirl
• dree
• eide
• erne
• idle
• ired
• leer
• lend
• lied
• lien
• lier
• line
• lire
• need
• nerd
• nide
• rede
• reed
• reel
• rein
• rend
• ride
• riel
• rile
• rind
• dee
• del
• den
• die
• din
• eel
• eld
• end
• ere
• ern
• err
• ire
• led
• lee
• lei
• lid
• lie
• lin
• nee
• nil
• red
• ree
• rei
• rid
• rin
• de
• ed
• el
• en
• er
• id
• in
• li
• ne
• re

abroach, caroach, currach, impeach, isopach, isotach, potlach, reteach, spinach, stomach, unteach, upreach

The letters can be used in the six-letter anagrams corset, escort, and sector.

hydrobarometer, hydrobilirubin, hydrobiplane, hydrobranchiata,hydrobromate, hydrobromic, hydrobromide, hydrocarbon, hydrocarbonaceous,hydrocarbonate, hydrocarbons, hydrocarbostyril, hydrocarburet, hydrocauli,hydrocaulus, hydrocele, hydrocephali, hydrocephalic, hydrocephalies,hydrocephaloid, hydrocephalous, hydrocephalus, hydrocephaly, hydrochlorate,hydrochloric, hydrochloride, hydrocorallia, hydrocyanate, hydrocyanic,hydrocyanide, hydrodynamic, hydrodynamical, hydrodynamics,hydrodynamometer, hydroelectric, hydroelectricity, hydroferricyanic,hydroferrocyanic, hydrofluate, hydrofluoric, hydrofluosilicate, hydrofluosilicic,hydrofoil, hydrofoils, hydrogalvanic, hydrogen, hydrogenate, hydrogenated,hydrogenates, hydrogenating, hydrogenation, hydrogenations, hydrogenide,hydrogenium, hydrogenize, hydrogenized, hydrogenizing, hydrogenous,hydrogens, hydrognosy, hydrogode, hydrographer, hydrographers,hydrographic, hydrographical, hydrography, hydroguret, hydroid, hydroidea,hydrokinetic, hydrologic, hydrological, hydrologist, hydrologists, hydrology,hydrolyses, hydrolysis, hydrolytic, hydrolyze, hydromagnesite, hydromancy,hydromantic, hydromassage, hydromechanics, hydromedusa, hydromedusae,hydromel, hydromellonic, hydrometallurgical, hydrometallurgy, hydrometeor,hydrometeorological, hydrometeorology, hydrometer, hydrometers,hydrometric, hydrometrical, hydrometrograph, hydrometry, hydromica,hydronephrosis, hydropath, hydropathic, hydropathical, hydropathically,hydropathist, hydropathy, hydroperitoneum, hydrophane, hydrophanous,hydrophid, hydrophlorone, hydrophobia, hydrophobic, hydrophobicity,hydrophoby, hydrophone, hydrophones, hydrophora, hydrophore, hydrophyllia,hydrophyllium, hydrophylliums, hydrophyte, hydrophytology, hydropic,hydropical, hydropically, hydropiper, hydroplane, hydroplanes, hydropneumatic,hydroponic, hydroponics, hydropower, hydropsy, hydropult, hydroquinone,hydrorhiza, hydrorhizae, hydrorhizas, hydros, hydrosalt, hydroscope,hydrosoma, hydrosome, hydrosorbic, hydrosphere, hydrospheres, hydrostat,hydrostatic, hydrostatical, hydrostatically, hydrostatician, hydrostatics,hydrosulphate, hydrosulphide, hydrosulphite, hydrosulphuret, hydrosulphureted,hydrosulphuric, hydrosulphurous, hydrotellurate, hydrotelluric, hydrotheca,hydrothecae, hydrothecas, hydrotherapeutic, hydrotherapeutical,hydrotherapeutically, hydrotherapeutician, hydrotherapeuticians,hydrotherapeutics, hydrotherapies, hydrotherapist, hydrotherapy, hydrothermal,hydrothermally, hydrothorax, hydrotic, hydrotical, hydrotrope, hydrotropic,hydrotropism, hydrous, hydroxanthane, hydroxanthic, hydroxide, hydroxides,hydroxy, hydroxyl, hydroxylamine, hydrozoa, hydrozoal, hydrozoan, hydrozoon,hydrozoons,

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There are no words in the scrabble dictionary that start with Z and end with J.

When Alfred Mosher Butts, from Poughkeepsie, New York, lost his job as an architect, he decided to invent a board game. You can read the whole story at the related links - History of SCRABBLE.

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It is a suffix coming from the Greek word meaning ruler. Thus an autocrat is someone who rules on his own (auto=self), and a plutocrat is someone who rules by being rich (pluton=wealth). But although an autocrat rules in an autocracy, and a plutocrat rules in a plutocracy, a democrat (demos=crowd) supports or endorses the idea of a democracy, and is not necessarily a ruler in it.

banalities, insatiable

Seven (7) letter tiles.
Each player has seven (7) letter tiles for each turn in a standard scrabble game. The number of letter tiles used by a player in a turn determines the number of letter tiles he/she will get from the scrabble bag.

Combat is another word for fight or struggle.

Some of these might not be words..

10: EFFS

9: EFF

9: FENDS

9: SCENDS

8: FEDS

8: FEND

8: SCEND

7: DEF

7: FED

7: FENS

7: FESS

6: CESS

6: EFS

6: FEN

6: FES

6: SECS

6: SENDS

6: SNEDS

5: DENS

5: EF

5: ENDS

5: FE

5: SEC

5: SEND

5: SNED

4: DEN

4: EDS

4: END

4: NESS

3: DE

3: ED

3: ENS

3: ESS

3: SEN

2: EN

2: ES

2: NE

The obvious one is "L" as you start with A then add 3 letters = D, then add 1 letter = E, then add 3 letters = H, then add 1 letter = I, then add 3 letters = L.