Words Containing TESSE

60 words contain TESSE anywhere. Scores range up to 24 points (QUINTESSENCES), averaging 12.9 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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A title of honor given to high-ranking persons; highness.

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Plural of ALTESSE.

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Plural of BARONETESS.

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A defensive wooden gallery or tower (variant of brattice).

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Plural of BRETESSE.

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Plural of CITESS.

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Past tense of COHOSTESS.

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Plural of COHOSTESS.

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A harmonious union or friendship.

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Plural of CONTESSERATION.

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Plural of COUNTESS.

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A shop selling prepared foods, cheeses, and cold cuts.

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Plural of DELICATESSEN.

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Plural of GIANTESS.

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Plural of HERMITESS.

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Past tense of HOSTESS.

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Plural of HOSTESS.

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Plural of INTERPRETESS.

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Plural of POETESS.

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Formal politeness or etiquette.

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Plural of POLITESSE.

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Obsolete spelling of porteous.

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Plural of PORTESS.

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Plural of PRELATESS.

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Plural of PRESIDENTESS.

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Plural of PRIESTESS.

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Plural of PROPHETESS.

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The perfect example or embodiment of something.

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Plural of QUINTESSENCE.

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The fundamental essence of something.

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Plural of QUINTESSENTIAL.

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Plural of SAINTESS.

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Alternative spelling of tessellate.

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Past tense of TESSELATE.

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Third-person singular present tense of TESSELATE.

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Present participle of TESSELATE.

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An arrangement of shapes closely fitted together without gaps.

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Plural of TESSELATION.

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A small mosaic tile.

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Plural of tessella.

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Alternative form of tesselar.

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To cover a surface with a pattern of shapes without gaps.

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Past tense of TESSELLATE.

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Third-person singular present tense of TESSELLATE.

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Present participle of TESSELLATE.

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A pattern of shapes fitted together without gaps.

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Plural of TESSELLATION.

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A small square tile used in mosaics.

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The four-dimensional analogue of a cube, bounded by eight cubes.

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Plural of TESSERACT.

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Plural of tessera.

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Relating to or composed of mosaic tiles.

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Sadness or melancholy.

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Plural of TRISTESSE.

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Plural of VARLETESS.

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A French noblewoman of viscountess rank.

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Plural of VICOMTESSE.

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Plural of VISCOUNTESS.

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Speed or rate of motion; velocity.

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Plural of VITESSE.

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QUINTESSENCES scores 24 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.