muezzin

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
27
Words With Friends
30
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/muˈɛ.zɪn/ (UK)

Definition of muezzin

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. The person who issues the call to prayer from one of the minarets of a mosque.
    “approaching the mosque, at the call of the muezzin (III, xvi)”
    “I was awoken by the voice of a distant muezzin calling the faithful to prayer.”

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From Turkish müezzin or Ottoman Turkish مؤذن (müezzin), from Arabic مُؤَذِّن (muʔaḏḏin, “one who calls (to prayer), crier”).

Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

A single letter you can add to muezzin to make another valid word.

Find your best play with muezzin

See every word you can make from a set of letters that includes muezzin, or browse word lists you can mine for high-scoring plays.