Mortices

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:14 pts8 letters

Definition of Mortices

noun

A hole that is made to receive a tenon so as to form a joint.
Stability; power of adhesion.

verb

To cut a mortise in.
To join by a mortise and tenon.
To adjust the horizontal space between selected pairs of letters; to kern.

Anagrams of Mortices

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "mortices":

7-LETTER WORDS

erotics erotism metrics moister mortice mortise trisome

6-LETTER WORDS

cestoi citers comers comets comtes corset cosier coster crimes erotic escort isomer merits metric metros+21 more

5-LETTER WORDS

ceros cesti cires citer cites coirs comer

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "mortices" and rearranging:

+hchromiest chromites trichomes

+ieroticism isometric

Related Word Patterns

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Rhyming Words

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