Words Containing ESC

1,001 words contain ESC anywhere. Scores range up to 33 points (ESCHSCHOLTZIAS), averaging 16.9 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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Having no visible stem above ground.

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Continuous growth or accretion.

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Plural of ACCRESCENCE.

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Growing or increasing gradually.

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The process of becoming sour or slightly acidic.

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Plural of ACESCENCE.

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Plural of ACESCENCY.

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The state of being acescent.

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Turning sour or tending to become acid.

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Plural of ACESCENT.

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To accept something reluctantly but without protest.

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Past tense of ACQUIESCE.

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Acceptance or agreement without protest.

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Plural of ACQUIESCENCE.

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Willing to accept or agree without protest.

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In a manner showing passive acceptance.

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Plural of ACQUIESCENT.

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Third-person singular present tense of ACQUIESCE.

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Present participle of ACQUIESCE.

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In an acquiescing manner; yielding.

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The period of development between puberty and adulthood.

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Plural of ADOLESCENCE.

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A young person in the stage between childhood and adulthood.

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In a manner typical of an adolescent.

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Plural of ADOLESCENT.

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A milky blue sheen seen in certain gemstones.

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Plural of ADULARESCENCE.

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Showing a bluish or milky iridescence like that of adularia.

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An adult who embraces youth-oriented culture.

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Plural of ADULTESCENT.

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Alternative form of æsc, an Old English letter.

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Plural of aesx; a form of asces in Scots.

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A crystalline compound found in horse chestnut.

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Plural of AESCULIN.

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The process of becoming white or a whitish color.

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Plural of ALBESCENCE.

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Becoming or shading into white.

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In the open air; outdoor.

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The property or tendency of becoming alkaline.

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Plural of ALKALESCENCE.

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Plural of ALKALESCENCY.

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Variant of alkalescence; tendency to become alkaline.

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Tending to become alkaline; slightly alkaline.

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A tree-like structure or branching pattern.

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Plural of ARBORESCENCE.

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Growing or shaped like a tree with branching structure.

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To scatter over.

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Past tense of BESCATTER.

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Present participle of BESCATTER.

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Third-person singular present tense of BESCATTER.

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To scorch thoroughly or all over.

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Past tense of BESCORCH.

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Third-person singular present tense of BESCORCH.

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Present participle of BESCORCH.

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To scour thoroughly; to cleanse by rubbing.

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Past tense of BESCOUR.

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Present participle of BESCOUR.

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Plural of BESCOUR.

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To cover with scribbles or scrawls.

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Past tense of BESCRAWL.

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How many words containing esc are there?

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What is the highest-scoring word contain ESC anywhere?

ESCHSCHOLTZIAS scores 33 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.