9 Letter Words for Anchorite
anchorite, antechoir, heatronic
8 Letter Words for Anchorite
achroite, actioner, anchoret, anerotic, anoretic, anorthic, anthroic, antihero, archeion, canotier, ceration, chantier, choanite, creation, inchoate, notchier, orchanet, reaction, tanchoir, theorica
7 Letter Words for Anchorite
acetoin, acheron, achiote, aconite, anither, anorchi, another, anticor, antoeci, archine, archont, athenor, cantier, carotin, cathern, cathine, cathion, centiar, ceratin, cerotin, certain, certhia, cetonia, chainer, chanter, chantie, chantor, chariot, chorine, chorten, cithern, citrean, cohitre, cointer, corinth, cortian, cortina, cortine, cotrine, cretion, crinate, enactor, enchair, erotica, hairnet, haricot, henotic, inearth, nacrite, naither, notcher, noticer, orcanet, orthian, otarine, rechain, rechant, rection, rhaetic, rheotan, rotchie, tacrine, tarchon, theoria, theoric, theriac, therian, thorina, tranche
6 Letter Words for Anchorite
acerin, acetin, achier, achter, acoine, acrite, actine, action, aeonic, aethon, anchor, anetic, anorth, anteri, anther, aortic, archei, archie, archin, archit, archon, areito, aroint, atoner, atonic, atroce, cahier, canier, canter, canthi, cantor, caoine, carien, carnet, carone, carton, cathin, cathro, cation, cearin, centai, centra, centro, chaine, chaori, charet, charie, charon, chaton, chenar, cherna, chinar, chinoa, chiton, chitra, choate, chonta, chorea, chorei, choria, cinter, cither, citron, coater, coatie, coheir, cohert, coiner, conite, conter, contra, corita, cornea, cornet, cortin, cranet, craton, creant, cretan, cretin, criant, crinet, cronet, cronie, crotin, earcon, enarch, enatic, enhort, enrich, entach, entria, eriach, erotic, ethion, ethnic, hairen, harico, harten, hartin, hectar, hector, heriot, hernia, heroic, heroin, hieron, hinter, hoenir, horace, hornet, inarch, incher, ionate, nather, nectar, nerita, netcha, nicher, nither, noetic, norate, norice, norite, nother, notice, ochrea, octane, octine, orache, orante, orcein, orchat, orchen, orcine, oretic, orient, ornate, ornith, orthic, rachet, racine, racion, ranche, rancho, rancio, ratine, ration, recant, recoat, recoin, retain, retina, rhenic, rhotic, richea, richen, rochet, roncet, rotche, tanier, tanrec, techno, tercia, tercio, thecia, theirn, thenar, thoria, thoric, thrace, thrain, thrice, throne, tocher, tonier, trance, trench, triace, tricae, tricon, trocha, troche, trochi
5 Letter Words for Anchorite
acher, achor, acier, acoin, acone, acorn, acron, actin, acton, actor, aeric, aeron, ahent, ahint, airth, aitch, ancho, ancor, ancre, antic, antre, arche, archt, arent, ariot, arite, arith, artic, atone, atren, cahot, cairn, cairo, caneh, caner, canoe, canto, caret, carne, carot, carte, cater, ceint, centi, cento, cerat, ceria, cerin, cetin, chain, chair, chait, chant, chare, chart, chati, cheat, cheir, chena, chert, chian, chiao, chien, china, chine, chino, chint, chiro, chirt, choir, chore, chort, chota, chria, chron, citer, coart, coate, coati, cohen, coner, conia, conta, conte, contr, corah, coran, coria, corni, corta, cotan, cothe, craie, crain, crane, crate, crena, creta, crine, crith, croat, crone, earth, ecart, echar, enact, encia, enhat, eniac, enoch, entia, eoith, erato, erica, ethic, haine, haint, haire, hance, hanoi, haori, hater, heart, heron, hiant, hiate, hiera, hiren, honer, hotei, hoten, ichor, inact, incor, incra, inert, inter, intra, intro, iortn, irate, irena, irone, ither, nache, nacho, nacre, narco, naric, natch, nathe, neath, necia, necro, nicer, niche, nicht, niota, nitch, niter, nitro, nocht, noire, noria, norie, norit, north, notch, noter, oaric, oaten, oater, ocean, ocher, ochna, ocrea, octan, ohare, oncer, oncet, oncia, ontic, orach, orant, orate, orcin, other, rache, racon, raine, rance, ranch, ratch, rathe, ratio, reach, react, recit, recon, recti, recto, reich, reina, retan, retch, retia, retin, rheic, rhein, rhine, rhino, rhone, riant, riche, richt, rinch, rithe, roach, roate, roche, rocta, rohan, ronte, rotan, rotch, tache, tachi, tacho, tahin, taich, taino, tairn, tarie, tarin, taroc, tchai, teach, tecon, tenai, tench, tenia, tenio, tenor, terai, terna, thane, theca, theia, theic, thein, their, theor, thine, thone, thore, thorn, thrae, throe, ticer, tinca, tinea, toher, toner, tonic, toran, torch, toric, trace, train, triac, trica, trice, trina, trine, troca, troch, troic, trona, tronc, trone
4 Letter Words for Anchorite
acer, ache, acne, acor, acre, acth, aero, aine, aint, aion, aire, airn, airt, aith, ance, anet, anre, ante, anti, arch, arco, aren, aret, arni, arno, arte, atoc, cain, cair, cane, cant, caon, care, carn, cart, cate, cath, cent, cera, cern, cero, cert, ceti, chai, chan, chao, char, chat, chen, cher, chia, chin, chit, chon, ciao, cine, cion, cira, cire, cite, cito, coat, coin, coir, coit, cone, coni, cont, cora, core, corn, cort, cote, coth, cran, crin, crit, croh, each, earn, eath, echo, echt, econ, ecto, eira, ento, entr, eoan, erat, eria, eric, erin, erth, etch, etic, etna, eton, haec, haen, hain, hair, hait, hani, hant, hare, harn, haro, hart, hate, hear, heat, heir, hent, hera, hern, hero, hert, hine, hint, hire, hiro, hoar, hoer, hoin, hoit, hone, hont, hora, hore, horn, hort, hote, hoti, iare, icao, icer, icho, icon, inca, inch, incr, inro, inta, into, intr, iota, iran, iron, itch, iter, nace, nach, naio, naoi, narc, nare, nato, natr, near, neat, neth, neti, nice, nito, noah, noir, nore, nori, nota, note, oath, oche, ocht, octa, oeci, ohia, oint, onca, once, oner, orae, oran, orca, orch, orna, orth, otic, race, rach, rain, rait, rane, rant, rate, rath, rato, rean, rect, rein, reit, reno, rent, rhea, rheo, rhet, rice, rich, rine, riot, rita, rite, roan, roch, roin, roit, rone, ront, rota, rotc, rote, roti, tace, tach, taco, taen, tahr, tain, tane, tanh, tare, tari, tarn, taro, tche, tchr, tean, tear, teca, tech, tehr, tera, tern, thae, thai, than, thar, thea, then, thin, thio, thir, thon, thor, thro, tiao, tiar, tice, tich, tien, tier, tinc, tine, tire, toch, toea, tone, torc, tore, tori, torn, trac, trah, trie, trin, trio, trna, tron
3 Letter Words for Anchorite
ace, ach, act, aer, ahi, aho, ain, air, ait, anc, ane, ant, aor, arc, are, arn, art, ate, cai, can, car, cat, cen, ceo, cer, cha, che, chi, chn, cho, cia, cie, cir, cit, con, cor, cot, cro, crt, cte, ctn, cto, ctr, ean, ear, eat, ech, eco, ect, eir, enc, eon, era, ern, ert, eta, etc, eth, hae, han, hao, hat, hei, hen, heo, her, het, hia, hic, hie, hin, hir, hit, hoa, hoc, hoe, hoi, hon, hor, hot, iao, ice, ich, inc, int, ion, ira, ire, ita, nae, nah, nar, nat, nco, nea, nei, neo, net, nie, nit, noa, noh, nor, not, nth, oar, oat, oca, och, oct, oer, oie, ona, one, oni, ont, ora, orc, ore, ort, otc, rah, rai, ran, rat, rct, rea, rec, reh, rei, rha, rhe, rho, ria, rie, rin, rio, rit, rna, roc, roe, roi, ron, rot, rte, rti, tai, tan, tao, tar, tch, tea, tec, ten, ter, tha, the, tho, tic, tie, tin, toa, toc, toe, toi, ton, tor, tra, tri
Definitions for Anchorite
[1] a person who has retired to a solitary place for a life of religious seclusion; hermit.
[2] a person who lives in seclusion, esp a religious recluse; hermit
Words related to Anchorite
priest, abbot, friar, sister, hermit, recluse, solitary, cenobite, brother, ascetic, religious, monastic, eremite, vestal, prioress, postulant, abbess, monk, nun, solitaire
Words nearby Anchorite
anchor watch, anchorage, anchoress, anchoret, anchorette, anchorite, anchorman, anchorperson, anchors, anchorwoman, anchory
Origin of Anchorite
1400–50; late Middle English anc(h)orite, conflation of Middle English ancre (Old English ancra, ancer ) and Old French anacorite or Medieval Latin anachōrīta < Late Greek anachōrētḗs, equivalent to Greek anachōrē-, stem of anachōreîn to withdraw (ana- ana- + chōreîn to give way, verbal derivative of chôros space) + -tēs agent suffix; Old English forms < Old Irish *ancharae < Late Latin anachōrēta < Late Greek
Other words from Anchorite
an·cho·rit·ic [ang-kuh -rit -ik] /ˌæŋ kəˈrɪt ɪk/ , adjective
an·cho·rit·i·cal·ly , adverb
an·cho·rit·ism [ang -kuh -rahy-tiz-uh m] /ˈæŋ kə raɪˌtɪz əm/ , noun
Word origin for Anchorite
C15: from Medieval Latin anchorīta, from Late Latin anachōrēta, from Greek anakhōrētēs, from anakhōrein to retire, withdraw, from khōra a space
Synonyms for Anchorite
abbot, friar, priest, ascetic, brother, cenobite, eremite, hermit, monastic, recluse, religious, solitary