ASTRINGENCY
A 11-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble.
a 1 s 1 t 1 r 1 i 1 n 1 g 2 e 1 n 1 c 3 y 4
- Length
- 11
- Scrabble
- 17 pts
- Sorted letters
- aceginnrsty
- Anagrams
- 0
Definition of ASTRINGENCY
- noun
the ability to contract or draw together soft body tissues to check blood flow or restrict secretion of fluids
Synonyms: stypsis
- noun
a sharp astringent taste; the taste experience when a substance causes the mouth to pucker
Synonyms: astringence
Definitions from WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Words within ASTRINGENCY
399 words can be made from any subset of the letters in ASTRINGENCY.
- stringency 16
- transiency 15
- transgenic 13
- encysting 15
- ancientry 14
- insectary 14
- estraying 13
- yearnings 13
- cantering 12
- centrings 12
- recanting 12
- recasting 12
- tyrannies 12
- tyrannise 12
- cannister 11
- gannister 10
- ensigncy 14
- regnancy 14
- synergic 14
- tangency 14
- ancestry 13
- cyanines 13
- cyanites 13
- instancy 13
- tyrannic 13
- resaying 12
- stingray 12
- straying 12
- synergia 12
- yearning 12
- yeasting 12
- agrestic 11
- argentic 11
- catering 11
- centring 11
- cigarets 11
- creasing 11
- creating 11
- cresting 11
- enacting 11
- encasing 11
- ergastic 11
- reacting 11
- recaning 11
- scanting 11
- scarting 11
- scenting 11
- tracings 11
- trancing 11
- ancients 10
- canister 10
- canniest 10
- ceratins 10
- cisterna 10
- crannies 10
- creatins 10
- insectan 10
- instance 10
- narceins 10
- scantier 10
- aginners 9
- angriest 9
- antigens 9
- astringe 9
- earnings 9
- engrains 9
- ganister 9
- gantries 9
- gentians 9
- granites 9
- grannies 9
- ingrates 9
- rangiest 9
- entrains 8
- cygnets 13
- gynecia 13
- scrying 13
- syncing 13
- cannery 12
- carneys 12
- cyanine 12
- cyanins 12
- cyanite 12
- cystein 12
- cystine 12
- nectary 12
- satyric 12
- sectary 12
- tenancy 12
- agentry 11
- grayest 11
- gyrates 11
- retying 11
- staying 11
- stringy 11
- stygian 11
- syringa 11
- syringe 11
- yarning 11
- yeaning 11
- actings 10
- anergic 10
- cagiest 10
- canting 10
- carting 10
- casting 10
- ceasing 10
- censing 10
- cigaret 10
- craning 10
- crating 10
- cringes 10
- gastric 10
- incages 10
- racings 10
- sacring 10
- scaring 10
- tannery 10
- tracing 10
- tragics 10