wels

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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
8
Letters
4

Definition of wels

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

name

  1. A city in Wels-Land District, Upper Austria, Austria, south-west of Linz.
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name

  1. A city in Wels-Land District, Upper Austria, Austria, south-west of Linz.
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod.

noun

  1. wels catfish (Silurus glanis)

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Etymology

From German Wels, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kʷálos (“sheatfish”).

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2-letter words

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