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DACTYL

“DACTYL” is a valid word.

12 Scrabble points
13 Words with Friends
6 letters

Definition

noun

  1. a metrical unit with stressed-unstressed-unstressed syllables
  2. a finger or toe in human beings or corresponding body part in other vertebrates

< 6-letter words: DACTYL

4-letter words 7

  • ladya polite name for any woman
  • claya very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
  • lacymade of or resembling lace
  • cladwearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination
  • talca fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate; used in a variety of products including talcum powder
  • acylany group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group
  • yald

3-letter words 12

  • daytime for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
  • acta legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body
  • catfeline mammal usually having thick soft fur and no ability to roar: domestic cats; wildcats
  • laya narrative song with a recurrent refrain
  • lada boy or man
  • tada slight amount or degree of difference
  • dala metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters
  • cadsomeone who is morally reprehensible
  • lacresinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects; used in e.g. varnishes and sealing wax
  • lata broad flat muscle on either side of the back
  • altangular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
  • caya coral reef off the southern coast of Florida

2-letter words 7

  • ata highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series); a decay product of uranium and thorium
  • ya
  • laa white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
  • ala silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite
  • ada public promotion of some product or service
  • ay
  • taa hard grey lustrous metallic element that is highly resistant to corrosion; occurs in niobite and fergusonite and tantalite