languet
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 7
/ˈlæŋɡwɪt/
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/ˈlæŋɡwɪt/ · /ˈleɪ̯ŋɡwɪt/ · /ˈlæŋɡwət/ · /ˈleɪ̯ŋɡwət/
Definition of languet
5 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- A tongue-shaped implement, specifically:
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noun
- A tongue-shaped implement, specifically:
- A tongue-shaped implement, specifically:
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A tongue-shaped implement, specifically:
“If there is music for this it’s windy strings and reed sections standing in bright shirt fronts and black ties all along the beach, a robed organist by the breakwater—itself broken, crusted with tides—whose languets and flues gather and shape the resident spooks here.”
- (archaic)A narrow tongue of land.
- A tongue-like organ found on certain tunicates.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Old French languete (modern French languette), diminutive of langue (“tongue”), from Latin lingua.
Words you can make from languet
136 playable · top: ENGLUT (7 pts)
Best play englut 7 points6-letter words
8 words5-letter words
17 words4-letter words
47 words- AGLU 5 pts
- AGUE 5 pts
- EGAL 5 pts
- GAEN 5 pts
- GALE 5 pts
- GANE 5 pts
- GATE 5 pts
- GAUN 5 pts
- GEAN 5 pts
- GELT 5 pts
- GENT 5 pts
- GENU 5 pts
- GETA 5 pts
- GLEN 5 pts
- GLUE 5 pts
- GLUT 5 pts
- GNAT 5 pts
- GUAN 5 pts
- LANG 5 pts
- LUGE 5 pts
- LUNG 5 pts
- TANG 5 pts
- TEGU 5 pts
- TUNG 5 pts
- ANTE 4 pts
- AUNT 4 pts
- ELAN 4 pts
- ETNA 4 pts
- LANE 4 pts
- LATE 4 pts
- LATU 4 pts
- LEAN 4 pts
- LENT 4 pts
- LUNA 4 pts
- LUNE 4 pts
- LUNT 4 pts
- LUTE 4 pts
- NEAT 4 pts
- TAEL 4 pts
- TALE 4 pts
- TEAL 4 pts
- TELA 4 pts
- TULE 4 pts
- TUNA 4 pts
- TUNE 4 pts
- ULAN 4 pts
- ULNA 4 pts
3-letter words
47 words- AGE 4 pts
- ENG 4 pts
- GAE 4 pts
- GAL 4 pts
- GAN 4 pts
- GAT 4 pts
- GEL 4 pts
- GEN 4 pts
- GET 4 pts
- GNU 4 pts
- GUL 4 pts
- GUN 4 pts
- GUT 4 pts
- LAG 4 pts
- LEG 4 pts
- LUG 4 pts
- NAG 4 pts
- NEG 4 pts
- NUG 4 pts
- TAG 4 pts
- TEG 4 pts
- TUG 4 pts
- ALE 3 pts
- ALT 3 pts
- ANE 3 pts
- ANT 3 pts
- ATE 3 pts
- EAT 3 pts
- EAU 3 pts
- ETA 3 pts
- LAT 3 pts
- LEA 3 pts
- LET 3 pts
- LEU 3 pts
- LUN 3 pts
- NAE 3 pts
- NET 3 pts
- NUT 3 pts
- TAE 3 pts
- TAN 3 pts
- TAU 3 pts
- TEA 3 pts
- TEL 3 pts
- TEN 3 pts
- TUN 3 pts
- UTA 3 pts
- UTE 3 pts
2-letter words
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