calypsonian
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- 18
- Words With Friends
- 22
- Letters
- 11
/kælɪpˈsəʊnɪ.ən/
(UK)
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/kælɪpˈsəʊnɪ.ən/ (UK) · /kælɪpˈsoʊniən/
Definition of calypsonian
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
-
A calypso musician.
“The fourth and newest volume (subtitled “African Dreams and the Piccadilly High Life”) is scattered with calypsonians like Lord Kitchener, Young Growler and Young Tiger, and high-life bands like the African Messengers.”
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noun
-
A calypso musician.
“The fourth and newest volume (subtitled “African Dreams and the Piccadilly High Life”) is scattered with calypsonians like Lord Kitchener, Young Growler and Young Tiger, and high-life bands like the African Messengers.”
adj
- (alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of Calypsoan.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From calypso + -n- + -ian.
Words you can make from calypsonian
200+ playable · top: CLAYPANS (15 pts)
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7 words7-letter words
33 words- CALYPSO 14 pts
- CLAYPAN 14 pts
- COSPLAY 14 pts
- PLIANCY 14 pts
- ACYLOIN 12 pts
- CANNILY 12 pts
- CANYONS 12 pts
- CYANINS 12 pts
- NONPLAY 12 pts
- PAYOLAS 12 pts
- PINYONS 12 pts
- SOAPILY 12 pts
- SYCONIA 12 pts
- APICALS 11 pts
- CALPAIN 11 pts
- CAPLINS 11 pts
- INCLASP 11 pts
- SPACIAL 11 pts
- ALNICOS 9 pts
- ANCONAL 9 pts
- ANOPIAS 9 pts
- ANOPSIA 9 pts
- ASOCIAL 9 pts
- CANNOLI 9 pts
- CANOLAS 9 pts
- NONSLIP 9 pts
- OILCANS 9 pts
- PAISANO 9 pts
- PIANOLA 9 pts
- SALPIAN 9 pts
- SAPONIN 9 pts
- ALANINS 7 pts
- SOLANIN 7 pts
6-letter words
68 words- CANOPY 13 pts
- COPAYS 13 pts
- POLICY 13 pts
- CANYON 11 pts
- COSILY 11 pts
- CYANIN 11 pts
- INCONY 11 pts
- PAYOLA 11 pts
- PINYON 11 pts
- PLAYAS 11 pts
- PYLONS 11 pts
- SPINNY 11 pts
- YAPONS 11 pts
- APICAL 10 pts
- CAPIAS 10 pts
- CAPLIN 10 pts
- CAPONS 10 pts
- COPALS 10 pts
- PANICS 10 pts
- PASCAL 10 pts
- PLICAS 10 pts
- ALIYAS 9 pts
- ALIYOS 9 pts
- ANNOYS 9 pts
- ANYONS 9 pts
- INLAYS 9 pts
- LAYINS 9 pts
- NONYLS 9 pts
- NOSILY 9 pts
- NYALAS 9 pts
- NYLONS 9 pts
- ONLAYS 9 pts
- ALNICO 8 pts
- ANOPIA 8 pts
- CANALS 8 pts
- CANNAS 8 pts
- CANOLA 8 pts
- CANONS 8 pts
- CASINO 8 pts
- COALAS 8 pts
- COLINS 8 pts
- CONINS 8 pts
- INSPAN 8 pts
- LAPINS 8 pts
- LINACS 8 pts
- NICOLS 8 pts
- NOPALS 8 pts
- OILCAN 8 pts
- PAISAN 8 pts
- PALAIS 8 pts
- PANINO 8 pts
- PIANOS 8 pts
- PINNAL 8 pts
- PINNAS 8 pts
- PINONS 8 pts
- PLAINS 8 pts
- SANNOP 8 pts
- SOCIAL 8 pts
- SPINAL 8 pts
- ALANIN 6 pts
- ALOINS 6 pts
- ANIONS 6 pts
- ANNALS 6 pts
- LANAIS 6 pts
- LIANAS 6 pts
- NASIAL 6 pts
- NASION 6 pts
- SALINA 6 pts
5-letter words
91 words- COPAY 12 pts
- COPSY 12 pts
- ACYLS 10 pts
- CANNY 10 pts
- CLAYS 10 pts
- CLOYS 10 pts
- COALY 10 pts
- CYANO 10 pts
- CYANS 10 pts
- ASPIC 9 pts
- CAPON 9 pts
- CAPOS 9 pts
- CLAPS 9 pts
- CLASP 9 pts
- CLIPS 9 pts
- CLOPS 9 pts
- COPAL 9 pts
- ALIYA 8 pts
- ANNOY 8 pts
- ANYON 8 pts
- ASYLA 8 pts
- AYINS 8 pts
- INLAY 8 pts
- LAYIN 8 pts
- LINNY 8 pts
- LYSIN 8 pts
- NOILY 8 pts
- NOISY 8 pts
- NONYL 8 pts
- NYALA 8 pts
- NYLON 8 pts
- ONLAY 8 pts
- ACAIS 7 pts
- ANCON 7 pts
- APIAN 7 pts
- ASCON 7 pts
- CAINS 7 pts
- CALOS 7 pts
- CANAL 7 pts
- CANNA 7 pts
- CANON 7 pts
- CANSO 7 pts
- CIONS 7 pts
- CLANS 7 pts
- CLONS 7 pts
- COALA 7 pts
- COALS 7 pts
- COILS 7 pts
- COINS 7 pts
- COLAS 7 pts
- COLIN 7 pts
- CONIN 7 pts
- CONNS 7 pts
- ICONS 7 pts
- INSPO 7 pts
- LAICS 7 pts
- LAPIN 7 pts
- LAPIS 7 pts
- LINAC 7 pts
- LIPAS 7 pts
- LIPOS 7 pts
- LOCIS 7 pts
- NAPAS 7 pts
- NICOL 7 pts
- NIPAS 7 pts
- NOPAL 7 pts
- ALANS 5 pts
- ALIAS 5 pts
- ALOIN 5 pts
- ANILS 5 pts
- ANION 5 pts
- ANLAS 5 pts
- ANNAL 5 pts
- ANNAS 5 pts
- ANOAS 5 pts
- LANAI 5 pts
- LIANA 5 pts
- LINNS 5 pts
- LINOS 5 pts
- LIONS 5 pts
- LOANS 5 pts
- LOINS 5 pts
- NAANS 5 pts
- NAILS 5 pts
- NALAS 5 pts
- NANAS 5 pts
- NANOS 5 pts
- NASAL 5 pts
- NOILS 5 pts
- NONAS 5 pts
- NONIS 5 pts
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