alible

Valid in Scrabble

Pronunciation

/ˈæ.lɪ.bəl/

Definition of alible

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

Nourishing.

“[…] Alible substances, of the most healthy kind, may then generate the same evils as would follow from a deficiency of food.”
“For in the same way as this dew, by ulterior condensation and adhesion, becomes alible gluten and cambium, whence the parts of the body are constituted […]”

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Learned borrowing from Latin alibilis, from alō (“feed, nourish”) + -ibilis (“-ible”). First attested in c. 1650.

5 plays · some not in Scrabble

40 playable · top: LABILE (8 pts)

1 word

3 words

11 words

14 words

10 words

See every word you can make from a set of letters that includes alible, or browse word lists you can mine for high-scoring plays.

Find more plays Browse word lists