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Is aventail a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word aventail is a Scrabble US word. The word aventail is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

A1V4E1N1T1A1I1L1

Is aventail a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word aventail is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

A1V4E1N1T1A1I1L1

Is aventail a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word aventail is a Words With Friends word. The word aventail is worth 14 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

A1V5E1N2T1A1I1L2

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8-letter words (1 found)

AVENTAIL,

7-letter words (3 found)

ANTLIAE,VALIANT,VENTAIL,

6-letter words (21 found)

ALEVIN,ALVINE,ANTLIA,AVAILE,AVANTI,AVIATE,AVITAL,ENTAIL,LANATE,LATINA,LEVANT,NATIVE,TAENIA,TENAIL,TINEAL,VALETA,VALINE,VEINAL,VENIAL,VENTIL,VINEAL,

5-letter words (44 found)

ALANE,ALANT,ALATE,ALIEN,ALINE,ALIVE,ANILE,ANTAE,ANVIL,AVAIL,AVALE,AVANT,AVIAN,AVINE,ELAIN,ELINT,ELVAN,ENLIT,ENTIA,INLET,INTEL,LANAI,LATEN,LEANT,LENTI,LEVIN,LIANA,LIANE,LIVEN,NAEVI,NAIVE,NATAL,NAVAL,NAVEL,NIVAL,TALEA,TELIA,TENIA,TINEA,VALET,VENAL,VINAL,VITAE,VITAL,

4-letter words (79 found)

AINE,ALAE,ALAN,ALIT,ANAL,ANIL,ANTA,ANTE,ANTI,AVAL,AVEL,EINA,ELAN,ETNA,EVIL,ILEA,LAIN,LANA,LANE,LANT,LATE,LATI,LAVA,LAVE,LEAN,LEAT,LENT,LEVA,LIEN,LINE,LINT,LITE,LIVE,NAIL,NALA,NAVE,NEAL,NEAT,NEVI,NITE,TAAL,TAEL,TAIL,TAIN,TALA,TALE,TALI,TANA,TANE,TAVA,TEAL,TEIL,TEIN,TELA,TIAN,TILE,TINA,TINE,VAIL,VAIN,VALE,VALI,VANE,VANT,VEAL,VEIL,VEIN,VELA,VENA,VENT,VIAE,VIAL,VILE,VINA,VINE,VINT,VITA,VITE,VLEI,

3-letter words (53 found)

AAL,AIA,AIL,AIN,AIT,ALA,ALE,ALT,ANA,ANE,ANI,ANT,ATE,AVA,AVE,EAN,EAT,ELT,ETA,ITA,LAT,LAV,LEA,LEI,LET,LEV,LIE,LIN,LIT,NAE,NAT,NAV,NET,NIE,NIL,NIT,TAE,TAI,TAN,TAV,TEA,TEL,TEN,TIE,TIL,TIN,VAE,VAN,VAT,VET,VIA,VIE,VIN,

2-letter words (19 found)

AA,AE,AI,AL,AN,AT,EA,EL,EN,ET,IN,IT,LA,LI,NA,NE,TA,TE,TI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 221 words from aventail according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of aventail

aventail

Alternative forms

  • aventaile

Etymology

From Middle English aventayle, from Old French esventail (“air-hole”), from esventer (Modern French éventer), from Latin ex (“out”) + ventus (“wind”). Related to ventail.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈævənteɪl/

Noun

aventail (plural aventails)

  1. A curtain or flap of chainmail, fastened to a helmet, or to a coif (hood) of mail, covering the lower face, neck, and shoulders.
    Synonyms: camail, ventail (“piece of chainmail”)
  2. Synonym of ventail (“movable (solid plate) front to a helmet”).

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References

  • “aventail”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
  • William Dwight Whitney and Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1914), “aventail”, in The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language, revised edition, volumes I (A–C), New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.

Anagrams

  • alvanite, valentia, vanalite

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