Definitions for opalesces

opalesces o·pal·esce

Spelling: [oh-puh-les]
IPA: /ˌoʊ pəˈlɛs/

Opalesces is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 436 anagrams from letters in opalesces (aceelopss).

Definitions for opalesces

verb (used without object)

  1. to exhibit a play of colors like that of the opal.

Origin of opalesces

First recorded in 1810-20; back formation from opalescent

Word Value for opalesces
Scrable

12

Words with friends

15

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