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— English words —

• -escent suff. Beginning to be; becoming.
• -escent suff. Resembling.

— In French —

• -escent suff. Suffixe adjectival.

3 English words from 2 English definitions

becoming Beginning Resembling

1 English word from the foreign definition

adjectival

1 foreign word from the foreign definition

Suffixe

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

descents acescents crescents crescented crescentic crescentin forescents ignescents pubescents redescents adolescents adulescents coalescents cognescenti condescents crescentade crescenting crescentins crescentoid decrescents excrescents false␣scents forescented Hayes␣Center increscents Niles␣Center pubescently quiescently rubescently tumescently virescently Yates␣Center adolescently adultescents bicrescentic crescentader crescentades Crescent␣City crescentlike crescent␣moon crescent␣roll crescentspot crescentwise descent␣group evanescently excrescently fluorescents forescenting intumescents iridescently +76 words

261 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

descent acescent crescent albescent calescent canescent forescent ignescent latescent lutescent madescent papescent pubescent quiescent redescent rigescent rubescent rufescent senescent sugescent tabescent tumescent vinescent virescent accrescent adepescent adipescent adolescent adulescent agonescent brunescent candescent caulescent coalescent condescent cyanescent decrescent erubescent evanescent excrescent false␣scent fervescent flavescent florescent fremescent frutescent fulvescent fuscescent herbescent hyalescent +211 words

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

Cen CEN cen- cent cent- cent. Cent. ent ENT -ent ent- Esc ESC -esce SCE sce. scent

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

CSE ECS NEC n.e.c. NECs

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

ctenes

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

Canetes cedents cements cenotes centers centesm centres cetanes chesten descent encites enspect entices octenes pectens scented scenter snecket Sneetch Stencel tenaces tenches tenrecs

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

cenes cense cents cetes ctene Enets enset ESnet ESTEC neets NEETs scene scent seent sence senet sente steen Steen Stene teens Tenes tense

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

ascent essent

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

scent

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