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Is athlete a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word athlete is a Scrabble US word. The word athlete is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

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Is athlete a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word athlete is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

A1T1H4L1E1T1E1

Is athlete a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word athlete is a Words With Friends word. The word athlete is worth 10 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

A1T1H3L2E1T1E1

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7-letter words (1 found)

ATHLETE,

6-letter words (1 found)

LATHEE,

5-letter words (12 found)

EATHE,ELATE,ETHAL,ETTLE,LATHE,LATTE,LETHE,TEETH,TELAE,THALE,THETA,THETE,

4-letter words (33 found)

ALEE,EALE,EATH,ETAT,ETHE,HAET,HALE,HALT,HATE,HEAL,HEAT,HEEL,HELE,HETE,LATE,LATH,LEAT,LEET,TAEL,TALE,TATE,TATH,TEAL,TEAT,TEEL,TELA,TELE,TELT,TETE,TETH,THAE,THAT,THEE,

3-letter words (24 found)

ALE,ALT,ATE,ATT,EAT,EEL,ELT,ETA,ETH,HAE,HAT,HET,LAH,LAT,LEA,LEE,LET,TAE,TAT,TEA,TEE,TEL,TET,THE,

2-letter words (14 found)

AE,AH,AL,AT,EA,EE,EH,EL,ET,HA,HE,LA,TA,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 86 words from athlete according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of athlete

athlete

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀθλητής (athlētḗs), from ἀθλέω (athléō, “compete for a prize”), from ἆθλον (âthlon, “prize”) or ἆθλος (âthlos, “competition”).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈæθ.liːt/
  • (General American, Canada) IPA(key): /ˈæθ.lit/
  • (proscribed) IPA(key): /ˈæθ.ə.liːt/

Noun

athlete (plural athletes)

  1. A participant in a group of sporting activities which includes track and field, road running, cross country running and racewalking.
    She's the first athlete in her sport to obtain a corporate sponsor.
  2. (US, Canada) A person who actively participates in physical sports, especially with great skill; a sportsperson.
  3. An exceptionally physically fit person.

Synonyms

  • sportsperson

Derived terms

Related terms

  • -athlon

Translations

Anagrams

  • elateth

Source: wiktionary.org