darnel

darnel is a 6-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Any grass of the genus Lolium, esp. the Lolium temulentum (bearded darnel), the grains of which have been reputed poisonous. Other species, as Lolium perenne (rye grass or ray grass), and its variety L. Italicum (Italian rye grass), are highly esteemed for pasture and for making hay. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 9 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Any grass of the genus Lolium, esp. the Lolium temulentum (bearded darnel), the grains of which have been reputed poisonous. Other species, as Lolium perenne (rye grass or ray grass), and its variety L. Italicum (Italian rye grass), are highly esteemed for pasture and for making hay.
2. noun. weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous

   Synonyms: cheat, tare

Synonyms

cheat, tare

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in darnel:

aldern, enlard, ladner, lander, larned, lenard, randle, reland

Common word forms

darnels

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