Definitions for spadilles

spadilles spa·dille

Spelling: [spuh-dil]
IPA: /spəˈdɪl/

Spadilles is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 443 anagrams from letters in spadilles (adeillpss).

Definitions for spadilles

noun

  1. the highest trump in certain card games, as the queen of clubs in omber.

Origin of spadilles

1720-30; French Spanish espadilla, equivalent to espad(a) broadsword, spade in cards (Latin spatha; see spade2) + -illa diminutive suffix

Examples for spadilles

In two hours Sir Asinus was sitting at spadille in the exceedingly undress costume of shirt, pantaloons, and silk stockings.

spadille, spa-dil′, n. the ace of spades in the games of ombre and quadrille.

The ace of spades, or spadille, was always the first trump; the ace of clubs (Basto) always the third.

"I think, ladies and gentlemen, that I am spadille this evening," he proclaimed in a voice of ice.

Word Value for spadilles
Scrable

11

Words with friends

14

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