nechtan
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 7
/nɛx.tæn/
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/nɛx.tæn/ · /nɛx.tɑn/ · /nɛk.tæn/ · /nɛk.tɑn/
Definition of nechtan
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
name
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(rare)A male given name from Pictish.
“One of the Druids took him to see Nechtan, as one of Nechtan’s roles was to check newcomers’ suitability for entrance to the College.”
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Etymology
Ultimately from the Pictish ᚅᚓᚆᚆᚈᚑᚅᚅ (nehhtonn).
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