Definitions for ecartes

ecartes é·car·té

Spelling: [ey-kahr-tey; British ey-kahr-tey; French ey-k
IPA: /ˌeɪ kɑrˈteɪ; British eɪˈkɑr teɪ; French eɪ karˈteɪ/

Ecartes is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 267 anagrams from letters in ecartes (aceerst).

Definitions for ecartes

noun

  1. a card game for two players.

Origin of ecartes

Borrowed into English from French around 1815-25

Examples for ecartes

Ah, what a hand he played at ecarte; the very best of the French science.

Godolphin sat apart from the talkers playing a quiet game at ecarte.

I owe the Russian Prince 300 louis, lost to him last night at ecarte.

ecarte and lansquenet were almost as much out of the question.

He danced, played at ecarte, lost some money, and went home to bed.

You will say, Why not take to backgammon, or ecarte, or amuse yourself with a book?

He sat down on the chair I had vacated and buried his face on the ecarte table.

Have a game of ecarte till I come back, unless you would like to wait for me.

Better come up to my rooms then, and have a weed and a bit of ecarte!

It was many months now since he had played a game of ecarte.

Word Value for ecartes
Scrable

8

Words with friends

9

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