guelta

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
7
Words With Friends
10
Letters
6

Definition of guelta

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A pool of water, especially in Africa or Arabia, fed by an oasis (spring) or left behind when a wadi (arroyo, seasonal river) runs dry.
    “Winter or summer, the guelta never went away, even in a drought. It was fed by an underground spring that sent a constant lazy stream of bubbles to the surface.”

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Etymology

From Arabic قَلْتَة (qalta).

Anagrams of guelta

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