Teachable is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.
You can make 318 anagrams from letters in teachable (aabceehlt).
First recorded in 1475-85; teach + -able
It takes far less than 46 days for a teachable moment to devolve into an airing of fetid undercurrents from the American id.
Virtue is no sooner discovered to be teachable, than the discovery follows that it is not taught.
The students, a handful of them Democratic activists, nod appreciatively at what the president might call a “teachable moment.”
She was quite a little lady, so gentle, teachable, and well mannered.
I see it does indeed need to be approached in a teachable spirit.
And so now we need to remember a very wise maxim: A teachable moment only has value if you are willing to be taught.
“This is a teachable moment for the White House,” Garrett said.
Yet there are opposing reasons, showing that it cannot be teachable.
I realize what clearly many others seem to forget—that not every moment is a teachable one.
Nor does Protagoras deny that men are teachable and modifiable.
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