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Is annatto a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word annatto is a Scrabble US word. The word annatto is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

A1N1N1A1T1T1O1

Is annatto a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word annatto is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

A1N1N1A1T1T1O1

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A1N2N2A1T1T1O1

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7-letter words (1 found)

ANNATTO,

6-letter words (3 found)

ANATTO,NATANT,TONANT,

5-letter words (3 found)

ANNAT,TANNA,TANTO,

4-letter words (13 found)

ANAN,ANNA,ANNO,ANOA,ANON,ANTA,NAAN,NANA,NANO,NONA,NOTA,NOTT,TANA,

3-letter words (14 found)

ANA,ANN,ANT,ATT,NAN,NAT,NON,NOT,OAT,TAN,TAO,TAT,TON,TOT,

2-letter words (8 found)

AA,AN,AT,NA,NO,ON,TA,TO,

You can make 42 words from annatto according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of annatto

annatto

Alternative forms

  • anato, annotto
  • arnatta, arnotta, arnotto (all archaic)

Etymology

From a Cariban language. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

annatto (countable and uncountable, plural annattos)

  1. (countable) A tropical American evergreen shrub, Bixa orellana; the lipstick tree; the fruit of the tree.
  2. (uncountable) The seed of this tree used as a colouring or in Latin American cooking, containing bixin.
  3. (uncountable) A fugitive orange-red dye obtained from this seed and fruit pulp through maceration and fermentation, used as textile dye and skin dye, containing bixin.

Synonyms

  • (shrub): achiote, lipstick tree, roucou
  • (seed): achiote
  • (dye): achiote, anatto, E160b when used as a food colouring

Translations

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  • anatto

Finnish

Etymology

From Kari'na annatto.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑnːɑtːo/, [ˈɑ̝nːɑ̝t̪ːo̞]
  • Rhymes: -ɑnːɑtːo
  • Syllabification(key): an‧nat‧to

Noun

annatto

  1. annatto (plant and dye)

Declension

Further reading

  • “annatto”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

Anagrams

  • annotta, otannat, taonnat

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /anˈnat.to/
  • Rhymes: -atto
  • Hyphenation: an‧nàt‧to

Noun

annatto m (plural annatti)

  1. annatto (dye)

Anagrams

  • annotta, tannato, tonnata

Source: wiktionary.org