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9 letters · 12 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a long stretch of open level ground (paved or grassy) for walking beside the seashore
origin1590s, from French esplanade (“clear, level space”), from either Spanish esplanada (explanada), form of esplanar (“to flatten, to make level”) or Italian spianata, form of spianare (of the same meaning), both from Latin explānāre, from which English explain; see also plain (“level area, to flatten”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
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- seaplane 10
- spelaean 10
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- elapsed 10
- paneled 10
- pleased 10
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- sneaped 10
- speaned 10
- spelean 9