Handsel

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

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:12 pts7 letters

Definition of Handsel

Noun

A lucky omen.
A gift given at New Year, or at the start of some enterprise or new situation, meant to ensure good luck.
Price, payment; especially the first installment of a series.

Verb

To give a handsel to.
To inaugurate by means of some ceremony; to break in.
To use or do for the first time, especially so as to make fortunate or unfortunate; to try experimentally.

Anagrams of Handsel

Exact Anagrams

1 word using all 7 letters:

Words You Can Make

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

7-LETTER WORDS

6-LETTER WORDS

elands endash handle hansel ladens lashed naleds sendal shaled

5-LETTER WORDS

ashed ashen dahls dales deals deans deash dhals eland elans hades haled hales hands hanse+20 more

4-LETTER WORDS

ahed ales ands anes dahl

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+shandless handsels

Related Word Patterns

HA...Words starting with "ha"...ELWords ending with "el"All 7-letter words Unscramble "handsel"

Rhyming Words

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