tilde

1. A diacritical mark ( ~ ) placed over the letter n in Spanish to indicate the palatal nasal sound (ny), as in cañon, or over a vowel in Portuguese to indicate nasalization, as in lã, pão.

2. A mark ˜ placed especially over the letter (as in Spanish sir) to denote the sound \nʸ\ or over vowels (as in Portuguese sister) to indicate nasality.

3. The mark tilde used to indicate negation in logic and the geometric relation “is similar to” in mathematics.

4. The mark tilde used to indicate an approximate value.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
tilde	6	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
de	3
li	2
it	2
id	3
et	2
el	2
ed	3
te	2
ti	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
lit	3
lie	3
ted	4
tel	3
lid	4
let	3
tie	3
til	3
lei	3
del	4
led	4
eld	4
die	4
dit	4

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
idle	5
tile	4
tied	5
tide	5
deil	5
deli	5
delt	5
diel	5
lite	4
lied	5
diet	5
dite	5
edit	5

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
tilde	6
tiled	6