Dervishes

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

Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:16 pts9 letters

Definition of Dervishes

noun

A member of the Dervish fraternity of Sufism, known for spinning.
A citizen or inhabitant of Darawiish (circa 1895–1920 C.E.), the Dhulbahante anti-colonial polity geographically corresponding with Khaatumo.
One of the fanatical followers of the Mahdi, in the Sudan, in the 1880s.

Anagrams of Dervishes

Words You Can Make

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

8-LETTER WORDS

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7-LETTER WORDS

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6-LETTER WORDS

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Rhyming Words

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