s 1 c 3 a 1 n 1 t 1 n 1 e 1 s 1 s 1
9 letters · 11 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun the quality of being meager; -George Eliot
originEtymology tree English scant Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English scantness From scant + -ness.
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Words from these letters
- ascents 9
- nascent 9
- secants 9
- stances 9
- ascent 8
- castes 8
- centas 8
- cestas 8
- enacts 8
- nances 8
- scants 8
- scenas 8