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Showing words for SPINESCENT using the English dictionary

10 Letter Words for Spinescent

spinescent

9 Letter Words for Spinescent

ineptness, nescients

8 Letter Words for Spinescent

centesis, incenses, inspects, nescient, niceness, pectines, pentices, pentises, sistence, spinnets, tennises

7 Letter Words for Spinescent

cesspit, enceint, ensient, entices, incense, incents, incepts, incests, insects, insense, inspect, insteep, insteps, intense, pectens, pectins, peincts, penises, pennies, pentice, pentine, pentise, picenes, piecens, pinenes, pinnets, scenist, scenite, seitens, sennets, sennite, sennits, sentine, sepsine, septics, sestine, sinnets, species, spences, spencie, spinets, spinnet, tennies, tenpins

6 Letter Words for Spinescent

ceinte, censes, cinene, citess, ctenes, ecesis, encist, entice, enties, espies, incent, incept, incest, inness, innest, insect, insets, instep, intens, nenets, nentsi, nepits, nessie, nicene, nicest, nieces, pecite, pecten, pectin, peinct, pences, penest, penies, pennes, pennet, pennis, pestis, picene, piecen, pieces, pinene, pinnet, pisces, pistes, psenes, scenes, scents, scient, seines, seiten, sennet, sennit, sensei, sepsin, septic, sients, sinnet, sisten, sneest, snipes, specie, speise, spence, spense, spices, spines, spinet, spites, steens, steeps, steins, stipes, tennes, tennis, tenpin, tenses, tessin

5 Letter Words for Spinescent

ceint, cense, centi, cents, cepes, cesse, ceste, cesti, cetes, cetin, cines, cists, citee, cites, csnet, ctene, enent, enets, ensis, entsi, epics, epist, esnes, espec, essen, etens, inept, innet, insee, insep, inset, neeps, neist, nenes, nepit, nests, netes, niece, nines, nisse, peens, peine, pence, penie, penis, penne, penni, pense, pents, peste, pests, piece, piest, piets, pines, pinte, pints, piste, scene, scent, sects, seeps, seine, seise, sence, senit, sense, sente, senti, sents, sepic, septs, sesti, sices, siens, sient, siest, since, sines, sipes, sites, snees, snies, snipe, snips, snite, snits, spece, specs, spect, speen, spent, spete, spets, spice, spics, spies, spine, spins, spise, spite, spits, steen, steep, stein, stens, steps, sties, stine, stipe, teens, teise, tenes, tenne, tense, tices, tiens, tines, tsine

4 Letter Words for Spinescent

cees, cene, cens, cent, cepe, ceps, cess, cest, cete, ceti, cine, cist, cite, cits, eine, enes, ense, epic, epit, eses, esne, esse, ests, eten, etic, ices, inne, inns, insp, inst, ipse, isnt, neep, neet, nein, nene, neps, nese, ness, nest, nete, neti, nets, nice, nies, nine, nips, nist, nits, nsec, pecs, peen, pees, pene, peni, pens, pent, pess, pest, pete, pets, pice, pics, pict, pien, pies, piet, pine, pins, pint, pise, piss, pist, pits, pnce, psec, psis, psst, psts, scet, scsi, secs, sect, seen, seep, sees, seis, seit, sene, sens, sent, sepn, seps, sept, sese, sets, sice, sics, sien, sine, sins, sipe, sips, sise, sist, site, sits, snee, snip, snit, spec, spet, spic, spie, spin, spit, sten, step, stie, teen, tees, tene, tens, tepe, tice, tics, tien, ties, tinc, tine, tins, tipe, tips

3 Letter Words for Spinescent

cee, cen, cep, cie, cis, cit, cns, cpi, cps, cpt, csi, csp, cst, cte, ctn, cts, ect, eec, een, enc, ene, ens, epi, esc, ese, esp, ess, est, etc, ice, inc, inn, ins, int, ips, ise, isn, ist, its, nee, nei, nep, net, nie, nip, nis, nit, nne, pci, pct, pec, pee, pen, pes, pet, pic, pie, pin, pis, pit, psi, pst, pte, pts, sci, sct, sec, see, sei, sen, sep, set, sic, sie, sin, sip, sis, sit, sps, spt, sse, ssp, tcp, tec, tee, ten, tes, tic, tie, tin, tip, tis, tpi, tps, tsi, tsp, tss

Definitions for Spinescent

[1] Botany . becoming spinelike. ending in a spine. bearing spines.
[2] Zoology . somewhat spinelike; coarse, as hair.
[3] having or resembling a spine or spines
[4] becoming spiny

Words nearby Spinescent

spine-tingling, spinebash, spinel, spinel ruby, spineless, spinescent, spinet, spingarn, spiniferous, spinifex, spinmeister

Origin of Spinescent

First recorded in 1785–95, spinescent is from the Late Latin word spīnēscent- (stem of spīnēscēns, present participle of spīnēscere to grow thorny). See spine, -escent

Other words from Spinescent

spi·nes·cence , noun

Word origin for Spinescent

C18: from Late Latin spīnēscere to become thorny, from Latin spīna a thorn