abider
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 10
- Letters
- 6
/əˈbɑɪ.dɚ/(US)
Definition of abider
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(obsolete)One who abides, or continues.
“Hee sayde, they were the Maisters of warre, and ornaments of peace : speedy goers, and strong abiders : triumphers both in Camps and Courts.”
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noun
-
(obsolete)One who abides, or continues.
“Hee sayde, they were the Maisters of warre, and ornaments of peace : speedy goers, and strong abiders : triumphers both in Camps and Courts.”
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One who dwells or stays; a resident.
“But although it had everything 'to content the purse, the heart, the eye', there was a local proverb saying: 'What is best for the Abider is worst for the [Traveler]”
“1640, George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum; or, Outlandish Proverbs, Sentences, etc., in The Remains of that Sweet Singer of the Temple George Herbert, London: Pickering, 1841, p. 150, Much spends the traveller more than the abider.”
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Etymology
From abide + -er.
Anagrams of abider
4 plays · some not in Scrabble
Words you can make from abider
85 playable · top: ABIDE (8 pts)
Best play abide 8 points5-letter words
16 words4-letter words
29 words- ABED 7 pts
- BADE 7 pts
- BARD 7 pts
- BEAD 7 pts
- BIDE 7 pts
- BIRD 7 pts
- BRAD 7 pts
- BRED 7 pts
- DARB 7 pts
- DRAB 7 pts
- DRIB 7 pts
- ABRI 6 pts
- BARE 6 pts
- BEAR 6 pts
- BIER 6 pts
- BRAE 6 pts
- BRIE 6 pts
- RABI 6 pts
- AIDE 5 pts
- ARID 5 pts
- DARE 5 pts
- DEAR 5 pts
- DIRE 5 pts
- IDEA 5 pts
- IRED 5 pts
- RAID 5 pts
- READ 5 pts
- RIDE 5 pts
- ARIE 4 pts
3-letter words
25 words2-letter words
14 wordsHooks
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