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— English words —

• cowrie n. A small gastropod (Monetaria moneta, syn. Cypraea moneta) common in the Indian Ocean; its shell.
• cowrie n. (By extension, dated) Any gastropod of the genus Cypraea; its shell.
• cowrie n. (By extension) Any gastropod of the family Cypraeidae; its shell.

16 English words from 3 English definitions

Any By␣extension common dated extension family gastropod genus Indian Indian␣Ocean its Ocean shell small syn the

2 foreign words from 3 English definitions

moneta Monetaria

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

cowries

2 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

laccowries money␣cowries

One prefix (New word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

bean␣cowrie

5 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

cow COW rie Rie RIE

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

eir EIR WOC

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

cowier

7 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

chowrie cowries cowrite co-write crowdie icework ice␣worm

8 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

Cerio cower cowie Cowie Crowe Recio rowie Wrice

10 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

Comrie coorie corrie Corrie cowdie cowpie cow␣pie Lowrie Powrie Towrie

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

cowie Cowie

3 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

chowrie cowrite co-write

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