c 3 a 1 e 1 s 1 u 1 r 1 a 1
7 letters · 9 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a pause or interruption (as in a conversation)
noun a break or pause (usually for sense) in the middle of a verse line
originEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kh₂eyd-der. Proto-Italic *kaidō Latin caedō Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂? Latin -tūra Latin caesūra English caesura Latin caesūra (“cutting, hewing”), from caesus, perfect passive participle of caedō (“to cut down, hew”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- acarus 8
- arecas 8
- caesar 8
- causer 8
- cesura 8
- saucer 8
- acers 7
- acres 7
- arcus 7
- areca 7
- cares 7
- carse 7