d 2 e 1 g 2 r 1 e 1 a 1 s 1 e 1
8 letters · 10 points in Scrabble
Meaning
verb remove grease or oil from (a pan)
originEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- Vulgar Latin crassus~grassus Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Vulgar Latin -ius Vulgar Latin -ia Vulgar Latin *crassia Anglo-Norman grecebor. Middle English grece English grease English degrease From de- + grease.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- degrees 9
- dragees 9
- greased 9
- agreed 8
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- dragee 8
- edgers 8
- geared 8
- grades 8
- greeds 8
- serged 8
- agrees 7