autodidact
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 16
- Letters
- 10
Definition of autodidact
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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A self-taught person.
“Leonardo Da Vinci is one of the greatest autodidacts.”
“For an autodidact, for somebody who plays by ear like me, the ukulele is ideal.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Ancient Greek αὐτοδίδακτος (autodídaktos), from αὐτός (autós, “self”) + διδάσκω (didáskō, “I teach”). By surface analysis, auto- + didact.
Words you can make from autodidact
110 playable · top: AUTACOID (11 pts)
Best play autacoid 11 points6-letter words
9 words5-letter words
14 words4-letter words
34 words- ACID 7 pts
- CADI 7 pts
- CAID 7 pts
- CODA 7 pts
- DUCI 7 pts
- DUCT 7 pts
- ODIC 7 pts
- ACAI 6 pts
- ACTA 6 pts
- CIAO 6 pts
- COAT 6 pts
- DADA 6 pts
- DADO 6 pts
- DIDO 6 pts
- DUAD 6 pts
- OTIC 6 pts
- TACO 6 pts
- TACT 6 pts
- ADIT 5 pts
- DATA 5 pts
- DATO 5 pts
- DAUT 5 pts
- DITA 5 pts
- DOAT 5 pts
- DOIT 5 pts
- DOUT 5 pts
- DUIT 5 pts
- TOAD 5 pts
- AUTO 4 pts
- IOTA 4 pts
- OUTA 4 pts
- TAUT 4 pts
- TOIT 4 pts
- TOUT 4 pts
3-letter words
38 words- CAD 6 pts
- COD 6 pts
- CUD 6 pts
- DOC 6 pts
- ACT 5 pts
- ADD 5 pts
- CAT 5 pts
- COT 5 pts
- CUT 5 pts
- DAD 5 pts
- DID 5 pts
- DUD 5 pts
- OCA 5 pts
- ODD 5 pts
- TIC 5 pts
- ADO 4 pts
- AID 4 pts
- DIT 4 pts
- DOT 4 pts
- DUI 4 pts
- DUO 4 pts
- ODA 4 pts
- OUD 4 pts
- TAD 4 pts
- TOD 4 pts
- UDO 4 pts
- AIT 3 pts
- ATT 3 pts
- OAT 3 pts
- OUT 3 pts
- TAO 3 pts
- TAT 3 pts
- TAU 3 pts
- TIT 3 pts
- TOT 3 pts
- TUI 3 pts
- TUT 3 pts
- UTA 3 pts
2-letter words
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