smaragd
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 7
/ˈsmæɹæɡd/
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/ˈsmæɹæɡd/ · /sməˈɹæɡd/
Definition of smaragd
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(obsolete)An emerald.
“These following bodies do not draw: smaragd, achates, corneolus, pearl, jaspis, chalcedonius, alabaster, porphyry, coral, marble, touchstone, haematites, or bloodstone […]”
“Nor far they steppèd when on culm'inant height / where stretcht a gem-enamel'd mead they stood; / Smaragd and Ruby-strewn, so rich the sight / presumed 'twas Paradisial floor they trod.”
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Etymology
From Latin smaragdus, from Ancient Greek σμάραγδος (smáragdos), μάραγδος (máragdos), from a Semitic language.
Words you can make from smaragd
79 playable · top: DAMARS (9 pts)
Best play damars 9 points6-letter words
3 words5-letter words
15 words4-letter words
28 words- AGMA 7 pts
- DAMS 7 pts
- DRAM 7 pts
- GAMA 7 pts
- GAMS 7 pts
- GRAM 7 pts
- MADS 7 pts
- MAGS 7 pts
- MARG 7 pts
- AMAS 6 pts
- ARMS 6 pts
- DAGS 6 pts
- DRAG 6 pts
- GADS 6 pts
- GRAD 6 pts
- MAAR 6 pts
- MARA 6 pts
- MARS 6 pts
- MASA 6 pts
- RAMS 6 pts
- AGAR 5 pts
- AGAS 5 pts
- GARS 5 pts
- RADS 5 pts
- RAGA 5 pts
- RAGS 5 pts
- SAGA 5 pts
- SARD 5 pts
3-letter words
24 words2-letter words
8 wordsHooks
2 extensions · 2 back
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