Words Containing DEXT

63 words contain DEXT anywhere. Scores range up to 29 points (AMBIDEXTROUSLY), averaging 21 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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Person who is ambidextrous.

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Plural of AMBIDEXTERITY.

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Skill with both hands equally.

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Misspelling of ambidextrous.

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Plural of AMBIDEXTER.

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Able to use both hands equally well.

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Using both hands with equal ease.

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A cyclic oligosaccharide of glucose units.

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Plural of CYCLODEXTRIN.

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On the right side, especially from the bearer's viewpoint in heraldry.

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Plural of DEXTERITY.

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Skill and adroitness in using the hands.

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Skillful with one's hands.

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In a skillful and precise manner.

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Skill and ease in using the hands or mind.

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Plural of DEXTEROUSNESS.

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Plural of DEXTER.

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Toward the right side from the wearer's perspective.

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Relating to the right side or right-handedness.

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Plural of DEXTRALITY.

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Preference for using the right hand.

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Towards the right.

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Plural of DEXTRAL.

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A glucose polymer produced by bacteria, used medically and in chromatography.

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Enzyme that breaks down dextran by splitting its glucosidic bonds.

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Plural of DEXTRANASE.

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Plural of DEXTRAN.

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A starch-derived polysaccharide used as a thickener and adhesive.

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Dated form of dextrin.

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Plural of DEXTRINE.

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Plural of DEXTRIN.

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Turning to the right, especially in chemistry.

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A condition where the heart is located on the right side of the chest.

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A person with the heart located on the right side.

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Plural of DEXTROCARDIAC.

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Plural of DEXTROCARDIA.

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The natural form of glucose found in honey and fruits.

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Plural of DEXTROGLUCOSE.

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Rotating plane-polarized light to the right; dextrorotatory.

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Rotating plane-polarized light to the right.

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Turning to the right, especially rotating plane-polarized light clockwise.

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Rotation to the right or clockwise.

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Plural of DEXTROROTATION.

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Rotating right or clockwise, as polarized light.

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Spiraling upward from left to right.

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Spiraling upward from left to right.

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In a manner spiraling to the right.

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A naturally occurring form of glucose found in honey and fruits.

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Plural of DEXTROSE.

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Skilful in physical movements, especially with the hands.

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With skill and ease using the hands.

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Skill and ease in using the hands; synonym for dexterousness.

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Plural of DEXTROUSNESS.

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Dated form of fluid extract.

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Plural of FLUIDEXTRACT.

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Plural of INDEXTERITY.

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Clumsiness or lack of manual skill.

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Lacking in manual skill or dexterity.

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A food additive made from starch, used as a thickener.

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Plural of MALTODEXTRIN.

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How many words containing dext are there?

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What is the highest-scoring word contain DEXT anywhere?

AMBIDEXTROUSLY scores 29 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.