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9 letters · 13 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun (astronomy) the point in an orbit closest to the body being orbited
originEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der. Ancient Greek περῐ́ (perĭ́)der. English peri- English apsis English periapsis From peri- + apsis.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- apprises 12
- appress 11
- apprise 11
- sappers 11
- sappier 11
- sippers 11
- papers 10
- pepsis 10
- pipers 10
- pipier 10
- priapi 10
- sapper 10