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Definition: Deserted |
DesertedAdjective1. Left desolate or empty; "an abandoned child"; "their deserted wives and children"; "an abandoned shack"; "deserted villages". 2. Remote from civilization; "the victim was lured to a deserted spot". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "deserted" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1050. (references) |
Synonym: DesertedSynonym: abandoned (adj). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Absence | Empty, void; vacant, vacuous; untenanted, unoccupied, uninhabited; tenantless; barren, sterile; desert, deserted; devoid; uninhabitable. |
Hindrance | Unassisted; (see assist; ); single-handed, alone; deserted. |
Seclusion Exclusion | Estranged; unfrequented; uninhabitable, uninhabited; tenantless; abandoned; deserted, deserted in one's utmost need; unfriended; kithless, friendless, homeless; lorn, forlorn, desolate. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Deserted |
| English words defined with "deserted": abandon, abandoned, Alexander Selcraig, Alexander Selkirk, awol ♦ defect, derelict, desert, Desertness, desolate, despoil ♦ foray, forsake ♦ ghost town ♦ loot ♦ pillage, plunder ♦ ransack, reave, recreant, renegade, rifle ♦ Selcraig, Selkirk, strip. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "deserted": abandoned workings, ANIMAL-NURSERY WORKER, Azubah ♦ Bird's Nest ♦ Cephalus and Procris, Child, Abandoned, children's zoo caretaker ♦ Dying Sayings ♦ Gloves, Guendolen ♦ Hero Children ♦ Mazeppa, Mercury ♦ O'dur ♦ Parson Trulliber, Passing Rich, Philemon, Epistle to ♦ Rogero, ♦ Salt, Seven Churches of Asia ♦ Ugolino ♦ Wail, Waiters upon Providence, Walls. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "deserted": Desertness. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | They found the remains of a Rebel base, but they estimate that it has been deserted for some time (Star Wars; writing credit: George Lucas) I wouldn't have deserted if you had kept me out of the draft (Finders Keepers; writing credit: Charles Dennis; Ronny Graham) I'm not the first guy who fell in love with a woman that he met at a restaurant who turned out to be the daughter of a kidnapped scientist only to lose her to her childhood lover who she last saw on a deserted island who then turned out fifteen years later to be the leader of the French underground (Top Secret!; writing credit: Jim Abrahams; David Zucker) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Heroine of Deserted River (1950) Deserted at the Altar (1922) | |
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![]() | The stilt village of Ukivok - this is now deserted. Credit: America's Coastlines. | ![]() | Sea gulls on a deserted osprey nest. Credit: America's Coastlines. |
![]() | Sea birds along a deserted beach. Credit: America's Coastlines. | ![]() | An old deserted whaling ship at Grytviken. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth. |
![]() | A deserted beach. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth. | ![]() | Deserted buildings used as stables, City Point, Va. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Sitting Bull's deserted tepee. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | The Deserted house boat. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Zinc, Arkansas, deserted mining town. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Scene outsided Zinc, Arkansas, deserted mining town. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| "Beach Rocks" by Simon Nicklin Commentary: "Deserted beach with rocky defence." | "Italian door" by Alessio Vairetti Commentary: "It was a deserted building... why so closed???." |
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| Hawk; caw; cawing; desolation; desert; deserted; desolate. | |
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Seneca | A quarrel is quickly settled when deserted by one party; there is no battle unless there be two. |
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| Author | Date | Quotation |
Communist Manifesto | 1848 | But the people, so often as it joined them, saw on their hindquarters the old feudal coats of arms, and deserted with loud and irreverent laughter. (reference) |
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Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | However, in all the deserted little streets in the neighbourhood of the Rue de Poliveau, he felt sure that no one was behind him. |
Grapes of Wrath | Steinbeck, John | He looked into the barn shed, deserted, a little ground straw on the floor, and at the mule stall in the corner |
Walden | Thoreau, Henry David | Broadway was still and deserted in comparison |
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Business | These were built in the seventies and are located in the deserted mines. (references) | |
Civil Liberties | Turkey | The Interior Minister confirmed that in 25 provinces in the state of emergency region, 4,455 villages and hamlets were have been destroyed or deserted. (references) |
Human Rights | Cameroon | On January 7, an angry mob rushed to the brigade, and the gendarmes deserted the building; the mob subsequently attacked the facility. (references) |
Bulgaria | Asan had deserted from his army unit in Elhovo and was spotted by military police, who chased him; one of the officers reportedly shot Asan four or five times. (references) | |
Travel | Ecuador | In addition, many beach areas are relatively deserted at night and crimes such as rape and robbery have been reported. (references) |
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| "Deserted" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 40.96% of the time. "Deserted" is used about 995 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 40.96% | 408 | 13,799 |
| Lexical Verb (past participle) | 34.74% | 346 | 15,378 |
| Lexical Verb (past tense) | 23.29% | 232 | 19,713 |
| Noun (proper) | 1% | 10 | 111,207 |
| Total | 100.00% | 995 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "deserted": be deserted ♦ become deserted ♦ deserted village. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "deserted": deserted-looking. | |
Ending with "deserted": half-deserted, near-deserted. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
deserted island | 43 |
deserted | 23 |
deserted beach | 11 |
deserted village | 7 |
deserted island picture | 4 |
deserted house | 3 |
deserted island survive | 3 |
deserted goldsmith oliver village | 2 |
deserted town | 2 |
deserted island raquel welch | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "deserted"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | i shkretë (blessed, desert, desolate, devoid of inhabitants, inhospitable, lifeless, lonely, lonesome, poor, waste, wild), i lënë (absentminded, barmy, neglected), e braktisur. (various references) | |
Arabic | مهمل (abandoned, antiquated, careless, derelict, discarded, disregarded, disregardful, disused, forgetful, forgotten, forsaken, heedless, ignored, in disuse, inadvertent, inattentive, incautious, left out, left over, neglected, neglectful, negligent, no longer of use, obsolete, omitted, out of use, outdated, reckless, refuse, regardless, remiss, slack, sloven, unpointed, waste), مهجور (abandoned, antiquated, archaic, archaism, bygone, derelict, desolate, disused, forlorn, forsaken, in disuse, lonely, lonesome, obsolete, outdated, outmoded, solitary, unfrequented). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | опустял (desolate), напуснат (abandoned, desert), безлюден (desolate, empty), пуст (bleak, desert, desolate, drear, empty, harsh, inane, infernal, inhospitable, uncouth, uninhabited, vacant, vain, waste, wild, yeasty). (various references) | |
Chinese | 离开 (Departure, Deserting, leaves, leaving). (various references) | |
Czech | opuštìný (abandoned, derelict, desolate, destitute, forlorn, forsaken, friendless, uninhabited). (various references) | |
Danish | udtørret flodleje (deserted loop), forladt landsby (deserted village, lost village), en hustru,der er blevet forladt af sin mand (wife deserted by her husband). (various references) | |
Dutch | door haar echtgenoot verlaten vrouw (wife deserted by her husband), verlaten vrouw (deserted wife), verlaten dorp (deserted village, lost village), verlaten aftakleiding (deserted loop). (various references) | |
Finnish | autioksi jätetty (abandoned). (various references) | |
French | désertai, désertées, désertée, déserté (desolate), désertâmes, délaissé (derelict, desolate), abandonné (derelict). (various references) | |
German | menschenleer, verlassen (abandon, abandoned, abandonment, derelict, derelicted, desert, desertion, desolate, evacuate, exit, forlorn, forsake, leave, lonely, loose, move away, quit, quitted, quitting, solitary, to derelict, to desert, to evacuate, to forlorn, to leave, untrodden), desertierte. (various references) | |
Greek | εγκαταλειμμένος (derelict). (various references) | |
Hebrew | עזוב (abandoned, derelict, forsaken), זנוח (abandoned, forsaken, god forsaken, neglected), נטוש (abandoned, derelict, extending, forsaken, immigrant, stranded). (various references) | |
Hungarian | lakatlan (bleak, desert, uninhabited, unoccupied, unpeopled, untenanted), elhagyott (derelict, desolate, forsaken, lone, lonely, lonesome, lorn, recluse, sequestered). (various references) | |
Indonesian | lengang (lonely, slack), kelengangan (loneliness, quietness). (various references) | |
Italian | deserto (desert, empty, waste, wasteland, wilderness), abbandonato (abandoned, derelict, forlorn, forsaken, lonely, lovelorn, neglected, outcast). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | がらがら蛇 (emptiness, empty, garbage, hollowness, jumble, odds and ends, pickled ginger, rattlesnake, sliced shouga prepared in vinegar served with sushi, to be deserted, to be empty, void), ひっくり返す (quiet, silent, still, to knock over, to overturn, to turn inside out, to turn over, to upset). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | がらんと (empty), ひっそり (quiet, silent, still). (various references) | |
Korean | 사막화하는. (various references) | |
Manx | treigit (abandoned, derelict, ditched, forlorn, forsaken, lorn, love-lorn, stranded), neuhaaghit (forsaken). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | esertedday.(various references) | |
Portuguese | deserto (arid, desert, desolate, devastated, dreary, gaunt, solitude, waste, wild, wilderness). (various references) | |
Romanian | sãcret (lonely, wild), pustiu (bare, blank, bleak, desert, desolate, empty, gaunt, senseless, solitary, solitude, uninhabited, unoccupied, useless, waste, wild, wilderness), pãrãsit (abandoned, depopulated, derelict, desolate, forlorn, forsaken, godforsaken, lorn, neglected, rusty), gol (abyss, bald, bare, bare-bodied, barren, blank, blankness, desert, empty, gap, genuine, hollow, hollowness, inanity, leafless, naked, nakedly, nude, out at, shallow, stripped, uncovered, vacancy, vacuum, void, waste, windy). (various references) | |
Russian | заброшенный (abandoned, desolate, godforsaken, neglected, uncared for), безлюдный (desolate, unmanned), пустынный (desert), покидать пустынный. (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | napušten (abandoned, bereaved, derelict, desolate, forsaken, lonely). (various references) | |
Spanish | despoblado (outback, unoccupied, unsettled), desierto (dead, desert, deserter, empty, lonely, waste, wilderness), olvidado (abandoned, forgotten, left, lost, oblivious), abandonado (abandoned, abandonee, derelict, desolate, forlorn, neglected, tackily, uncared for). (various references) | |
Swedish | folktom (depopulated, empty). (various references) | |
Turkish | terkedilmiş (abandoned, derelict, desolate, disused, forlorn, forsaken, lovelorn, vacant), tenha (desolate, forsaken, unfrequented, uninhabited, widowed, wild), ıssız (desert, desolate, forlorn, forsaken, isolated, retired, solitary, stark, unfrequented, uninhabited, void, waste, widowed, wild). (various references) | |
Turkmen | зolarmak (become empty). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | безлюдний (desert, desolate), пустельний (desert, waste, wasteful, wild), пустинний (desert), покинутий (abandoned, desert, desolate, forgotten, forlorn, forsaken, lone, lovelorn, outcast, solitary, waif). (various references) | |
Vietnamese | vắng vẻ (desert, lonely, lonesome, solitary), trống trải, không người ở (desolate), hoang vắng, hiu quạnh bị ruồng bỏ, bị bỏ rơi (abandoned, derelict, love-lorn, off-cast), bị bỏ mặc. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | deserta, desertae, desertam, desertarum, desertas, deserti, desertis, deserto, desertos, desertum, desertus. (various references) |
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Misspellings | |
"Deserted" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: deletrix, desaraed, desered, deseret, deserta, desertee, deserti, Desierto, desireth, desserte, detreed, disorted, dosseret. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "deserted" (pronounced duzer"tud) |
| 5 | -z er" t u d | exerted. |
| 4 | -er" t u d | alerted, asserted, averted, blurted, concerted, converted, inverted, diverted, flirted, inserted, perverted, reasserted, reverted, skirted, spurted, squirted, subverted, unconverted. |
| 3 | -t u d | abrogated, abstracted, abutted, accelerated, accented, accentuated, accepted, acclimated, accommodated, abated, abbreviated, abdicated, abducted, abetted, aborted, accosted, accounted, accredited, accumulated, acquainted, acquitted, acted, activated, adapted, addicted, adjudicated, adjusted, admitted, adopted, adulterated, advocated, affected, affiliated, afflicted, affronted, aggravated, aggregated, agitated, airlifted, alienated, alleviated, allocated, allotted, alternated, amalgamated, ameliorated, amounted, amputated, angulated, animated, annihilated, annotated, anted, anticipated, antiquated, appointed, appreciated, appropriated, approximated, arbitrated, arrested, articulated, aspirated, assassinated, assaulted, assimilated, assisted, associated, assorted, attempted, attenuated, attested, attracted, attributed, audited, augmented, authenticated, automated, awaited, backdated, baited, bankrupted, bated, batted, belated, belted, benefited, benefitted, benighted, berated, bested, bifurcated, bigoted, blacklisted, blanketed, blasted, blighted, bloated, blunted, boasted, boated, bolted, boosted, booted, boycotted, breasted, budgeted, busted, caffeinated, calculated, calibrated, capitulated, captivated, carbonated, carbureted, carotid, carpeted, carted, castigated, castrated, catapulted, celebrated, cemented, chanted, charted, chatted, cheated, chested, chlorinated, circuited, circulated, circumvented, cited, closeted, clotted, coasted, coated, coexisted, collaborated, collected, comforted, commemorated, commented, committed, communicated, commuted, compacted, compensated, competed, complemented, completed, complicated, complimented, computed, conceited, concentrated, concocted, conducted, confiscated, conflicted, confronted, congested, congratulated, congregated, conjugated, connected, conscripted, consecrated, consented, consisted, consolidated, constipated, constituted, constricted, constructed, consulted, consummated, contacted, contaminated, contemplated, contented, contested, contorted, contracted, contradicted, contrasted, contributed, convicted, convoluted, cooperated, coordinated, copyrighted, corrected, correlated, corroborated, corrugated, corrupted, costed, counted, counteracted, counterfeited, courted, coveted, crafted, created, credited, cremated, crenelated, crested, crusted, culminated, cultivated, darted, dated, daunted, deactivated, debated, debilitated, decaffeinated, decapitated, decelerated, decimated, decontaminated, decorated, dedicated, deducted, defaulted, defeated, defected, deflated, deflected, degenerated, dehydrated, dejected, delegated, deleted, deliberated, delighted, delineated, delisted, demented, demonstrated, demoted, denigrated, denominated, denoted, dented, departed, depicted, depleted, deported, deposited, depreciated, deregulated, desecrated, desegregated, designated, destructed, detected, deteriorated, detested, detonated, detracted, devaluated, devastated, deviated, devoted, dictated, differentiated, digested, dilapidated, dilated, diluted, directed, disaffected, disappointed, disassociated, disconnected, discontented, interpolated, interpreted, interrelated, interrogated, interrupted, intersected, intimated, intimidated, intoxicated, introverted, inundated, invalidated, invented, invested, investigated, invigorated, invited, irradiated, irrigated, irritated, isolated, jacketed, jetted, jilted, jointed, jolted, jotted, knighted, knitted, knotted, lambasted, lamented, laminated, lasted, legislated, levitated, liberated, lifted, lighted, lighthearted, limited, liquidated, listed, litigated, located, looted, lubricated, lusted, discounted, discredited, discriminated, disenchanted, disgusted, disintegrated, disinterested, disinvited, disjointed, dislocated, disoriented, dispirited, disputed, disrespected, disrupted, dissected, disseminated, dissented, dissipated, distorted, distracted, distributed, distrusted, divested, documented, domesticated, dominated, donated, dotted, doubted, drafted, drifted, duplicated, dusted, edited, educated, effected, ejected, elaborated, elated, elected, electrocuted, elevated, elicited, eliminated, elongated, elucidated, emaciated, emanated, emancipated, emasculated, emigrated, emitted, emulated, enacted, encapsulated, enchanted, encrusted, encrypted, enlisted, entrusted, enumerated, enunciated, equated, eradicated, erected, erupted, escalated, escorted, estimated, evacuated, evaluated, evaporated, evicted, eviscerated, exacerbated, exacted, exaggerated, exalted, exasperated, excavated, excepted, excerpted, excited, excommunicated, excoriated, executed, exempted, exhausted, exhibited, exhilarated, exhorted, existed, exited, exonerated, expected, expedited, experimented, exploited, exported, expropriated, exterminated, extorted, extracted, extradited, extrapolated, extricated, extroverted, exulted, fabricated, faceted, facilitated, fainted, fainthearted, farsighted, fascinated, fasted, fated, faulted, feasted, federated, fermented, ferreted, feted, fetid, filleted, fingerprinted, fisted, fitted, fixated, flabbergasted, flagellated, flaunted, floated, flouted, fluctuated, foisted, fomented, footed, footnoted, forecasted, forested, forfeited, formulated, fragmented, frequented, fretted, fronted, frosted, frustrated, gated, generated, germinated, gifted, glaciated, gloated, glutted, graduated, grafted, granted, grated, gravitated, greeted, grunted, guested, gusted, gutted, gyrated, halfhearted, hallucinated, halogenated, halted, handcrafted, harvested, hated, hearted, heated, helmeted, hesitated, highlighted, hinted, hoisted, hooted, hosted, humiliated, hunted, hydrated, hydrogenated, hyphenated, ignited, illuminated, illustrated, imitated, immigrated, impacted, imparted, impersonated, implanted, implemented, implicated, imported, impregnated, imprinted, imputed, inactivated, inaugurated, incapacitated, incarcerated, incinerated, incited, incorporated, inculcated, indebted, indicated, indicted, indited, indoctrinated, inducted, infatuated, infected, infested, infiltrated, inflated, inflected, inflicted, infuriated, ingested, inhabited, inherited, inhibited, initiated, injected, innovated, inoculated, insinuated, insisted, inspected, instigated, instituted, instructed, insulated, insulted, integrated, interacted, intercepted, interconnected, interdicted, interested, interjected, maladjusted, malted, maltreated, mandated, manifested, manipulated, marinated, marketed, masted, masturbated, mated, mediated, medicated, melted, merited, meted, migrated, minted, misallocated, misappropriated, miscalculated, misdirected, misinterpreted, misquoted, misreported, misrepresented, misstated, mistreated, mistrusted, mitigated, moderated, modulated, molested, motivated, mounted, multifaceted, mutated, muted, mutilated, narrated, nauseated, navigated, nearsighted, necessitated, negated, neglected, negotiated, nested, netted, nominated, nonregulated, noted, objected, obligated, obliterated, obstructed, officiated, omitted, operated, opinionated, opted, orbited, orchestrated, orientated, oriented, originated, ornamented, ousted, outdated, outed, outfitted, outlasted, outvoted, overacted, overestimated, overexcited, overheated, overpopulated, overrated, overreacted, overregulated, overrepresented, overstated, overweighted, oxygenated, painted, panted, parachuted, parted, participated, pasted, patented, patted, pelleted, pelted, penetrated, perfected, perforated, permeated, permitted, perpetrated, perpetuated, persecuted, persisted, petted, picketed, piloted, pinpointed, pirated, pitted, pivoted, planted, plated, plotted, plummeted, pocketed, pointed, pollinated, polluted, pontificated, populated, ported, posited, posted, potted, pouted, precipitated, predated, predicated, predicted, predominated, preempted, preexisted, prefabricated, premeditated, presented, prevented, printed, profited, prognosticated, prohibited, projected, proliferated, promoted, prompted, promulgated, propagated, prorated, prosecuted, protected, protested, protracted, punctuated, purported, putted, quieted, quilted, quoted, radiated, rafted, ranted, ratcheted, rated, reacted, reactivated, readjusted, readmitted, reallocated, reappointed, rearrested, rebated, rebutted, recalculated, recanted, reciprocated, recited, recollected, reconnected, reconstituted, reconstructed, recounted, recreated, recruited, redacted, redecorated, redirected, redistributed, redrafted, reelected, reenacted, reevaluated, refitted, reflected, reformulated, refrigerated, refuted, regenerated, regimented, regretted, regulated, rehabilitated, reignited, reincarnated, reinstated, reinstituted, reintegrated, reinterpreted, reinvented, reinvested, reinvigorated, reinvited, reiterated, rejected, rejuvenated, related, relegated, relented, relocated, remarketed, remitted, renegotiated, renominated, renovated, rented, repainted, repatriated, repeated, repented, replanted, replicated, reported, represented, reprinted, repudiated, reputed, requested, rerouted, resented, resisted, resonated, resorted, respected, restarted, restated, rested, restricted, resubmitted, resulted, resurrected, resuscitated, retaliated, retested, retorted, retracted, retreated, retrofitted, reunited, reverberated, revisited, revolted, righted, rioted, riveted, roasted, rocketed, roosted, rooted, rotated, rotted, ruminated, rusted, rutted, sainted, salivated, salted, saluted, sandblasted, sated, saturated, scapegoated, scented, scouted, scripted, sculpted, seated, secreted, sedated, segmented, segregated, selected, separated, serrated, shafted, shifted, shorted, shortsighted, shouted, shunted, sifted, sighted, silhouetted, simulated, sited, situated, skated, skyrocketed, slanted, slated, slighted, slotted, snorted, solicited, sophisticated, sorted, speculated, spirited, sported, spotlighted, spotted, spouted, sprinted, sprouted, stagnated, stalemated, started, stated, stilted, stimulated, stipulated, stunted, subcontracted, subjected, subjugated, submitted, subordinated, substantiated, substituted, subtracted, suffocated, suggested, suited, superheated, supplanted, supplemented, supported, surmounted, suspected, swatted, sweated, syncopated, syndicated, tabulated, tainted, talented, targeted, tasted, taunted, tempted, terminated, tested, throated, thwarted, ticketed, tightfisted, tilted, tinted, titillated, toasted, tolerated, tormented, toted, touted, transacted, transected, translated, transmitted, transplanted, transported, treated, trotted, trumpeted, truncated, trusted, tufted, twisted, unabated, unaccounted, unaccredited, unadjusted, unadulterated, unaffected, unaffiliated, unallocated, unanticipated, unappreciated, unassisted, unaudited, unbolted, uncharted, uncoated, uncollected, uncommitted, uncompensated, uncompleted, uncomplicated, unconnected, unconsolidated, uncontaminated, uncontested, uncontradicted, uncoordinated, uncorrected, uncorroborated, uncounted, undated, undaunted, undefeated, undercounted, underestimated, underrated, underreported, underrepresented, understated, undetected, undifferentiated, undiluted, undisputed, undistributed, undocumented, undoubted, unedited, uneducated, unelected, unexpected, unexploited, unincorporated, unindicted, uninfected, uninhabited, uninhibited, uninitiated, uninterested, uninterrupted, uninvited, United, unlimited, unlisted, unmitigated, unmolested, unobstructed, unpainted, unprecedented, unprotected, unrated, unreconstructed, unregulated, unrelated, unreported, unrepresented, unrequited, unrestricted, unsaturated, unscripted, unseated, unsolicited, unsophisticated, unstated, unsubstantiated, unsuited, unsupported, unsuspected, untainted, untested, untreated, unwanted, unwarranted, updated, uplifted, uprooted, vacated, vaccinated, vacillated, validated, vatted, vaulted, vaunted, venerated, vented, ventilated, vested, vetted, vindicated, violated, visited, voted, wafted, waited, wanted, warranted, wasted, weighted, whetted, whited, wholehearted, wilted, witted, worsted, wrested. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-d-e-e-e-r-s-t" | |
-1 letter: reddest, reested, steered, tedders. | |
-2 letters: desert, deters, reeded, reseed, rested, seeded, seeder, tedder. | |
-3 letters: deeds, deers, deets, deter, dreed, drees, drest, ester, redds, reded, redes, reeds, reest, resee, reset, seder, sered, steed, steer, stere, terse, treed, trees. | |
-4 letters: deed, deer, dees, deet, dere, dree, erst, redd, rede, reds, reed, rees, rest, rete, rets, seed. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-d-e-e-e-r-s-t" | |
+2 letters: deforested, delustered, depredates, desecrated, desiderate, redigested, saddletree, stevedored. | |
+3 letters: desiderated, desiderates, distempered, predestined, predigested, rededicates, redeposited, saddletrees. | |
+4 letters: debridements, decrepitudes, desegregated, desiderative, directedness, disheartened, disrespected, interdepends, intermeddles, understeered. | |
+5 letters: deconsecrated, defenestrated, disinterested, intermeddlers, predesignated, predestinated, superintended, transgendered. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
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