What it means
- (noun) A stringed instrument, with strings stretched across a sounding board, usually trapezoidal. It is played on the lap or horizontally on a table. Some have their own legs. These musical instruments are played by plucking on the strings (traditionally with a quill) or by tapping on them (in the case of the hammer dulcimers).
Letter analysis
- Dulcimers contains 9 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 6 consonant(s).
- It uses 9 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 3.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 14.
Sub-words
- clumsier
- dulcimer
- misruled
- cruised
- curdles
- miscued
- misrule
- muscled
- sluiced
- cesium
- ciders
- climes
- crimes
- cruise
- curdle
- curies
- curled
- cursed
- demurs
- dermis
- idlers
- lemurs
- medics
- milder
- milers
- miscue
- misled
- muesli
- muscle
- relics
- sliced
- slicer
- slider
- sluice
- smiled
- ulcers
- cider
- clime
- clued
- clues
- cried
- cries
- crime
- crude
- cruel
- curds
- cured
- cures
- curie
- curls
- curse
- deism
- delis
- demur
- dices
- dimer
- dimes
- dries
- drums
Related words
Other 9-letter words
- aardvarks
- abandoned
- abasement
- abatement
- abattoirs
- abdicated
- abdicates
- abdominal
- abductees
- abducting
- abduction
- abductors
- abhorrent
- abhorring
- abilities
- ablatives
- ablutions
- abnegated
Words starting with DUL
- dulcet
- dulcimer
- dull
- dullard
- dullards
- dulled
- duller
- dullest
- dulling
- dullness
- dulls
- dully
- dulness
- duly
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Words ending with ERS
Common questions
What does Dulcimers mean?
A stringed instrument, with strings stretched across a sounding board, usually trapezoidal. It is played on the lap or horizontally on a table. Some have their own legs. These musical instruments are played by plucking on the strings (traditionally with a quill) or by tapping on them (in the case of the hammer dulcimers).
How many letters are in Dulcimers?
Dulcimers has 9 letters.
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