Dervishes

Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:16 pts9 letters
Definition of Dervishes

noun

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

No exact anagrams found for "dervishes". This word has a unique letter combination.

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Dervishes"

Dervishes is a 9-letter word that scores 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Dervishes" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "dervishes" is a high-scoring word.