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Definitions of descant
v. i. - Originally, a double song; a melody or counterpoint sung above the plain song of the tenor; a variation of an air; a variation by ornament of the main subject or plain song. ²
v. i. - The upper voice in part music. ²
v. i. - The canto, cantus, or soprano voice; the treble. ²
v. i. - A discourse formed on its theme, like variations on a musical air; a comment or comments. ²
v. i. - To sing a variation or accomplishment. ²
v. i. - To comment freely; to discourse with fullness and particularity; to discourse at large. ²

The word "descant" uses 7 letters: A C D E N S T.

Direct anagrams of descant:
  decants   scanted

Words formed by adding one letter before or after descant (in bold), or to acdenst in any order:
h -   snatched   stanched   i -   distance   n -   scandent   o -   endocast   tacnodes   p -   pandects   s -   descants  

Shorter words found within descant:
ace   aced   aces   acne   acned   acnes   act   acted   acts   ad   ads   ae   an   and   ands   ane   anes   ant   ante   anted   antes   ants   as   ascend   ascent   at   ate   ates   cad   cade   cadent   cades   cadet   cadets   cads   can   cane   caned   canes   cans   canst   cant   canted   cants   case   cased   cast   caste   cat   cate   cates   cats   cent   centas   cents   cesta   dace   daces   dance   dances   date   dates   de   dean   deans   decant   den   dens   dent   dents   east   eat   eats   ed   eds   en   enact   enacts   end   ends   ens   es   et   eta   etas   etna   etnas   na   nae   nates   ne   neat   neats   nest   net   nets   sac   sad   sade   sae   sand   sane   saned   sat   sate   sated   scad   scan   scant   scat   scena   scend   scent   sea   seat   sec   secant   sect   sedan   sen   send   sent   set   seta   sned   stade   stance   stand   stane   staned   stead   ta   tace   taces   tad   tads   tae   tan   tans   tas   tea   teas   ted   teds   ten   tend   tends   tens   tsade  

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