DESICCATE — 9 letter word
desiccate
The word desiccate has 9 letters: D, E, S, I, C, C, A, T, E. It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "lacking vitality or spirit".
9 letter word "desiccate": D E S I C C A T E — adjective
Scrabble score: 14 Words With Friends: 16
Letter Analysis of desiccate
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| C | 2 | Consonant | 3 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
4 vowels, 5 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of desiccate
adjective
- lacking vitality or spirit Synonyms: arid
verb
- lose water or moisture Synonyms: exsiccate, dehydrate, dry up
- remove water from Synonyms: dehydrate, condense
- preserve by removing all water and liquids from Synonyms: dehydrate