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Is bacchant a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word bacchant is a Scrabble US word. The word bacchant is worth 17 points in Scrabble:

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Is bacchant a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word bacchant is a Scrabble UK word and has 17 points:

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Is bacchant a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word bacchant is a Words With Friends word. The word bacchant is worth 20 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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8-letter words (1 found)

BACCHANT,

6-letter words (2 found)

ACANTH,CANCHA,

5-letter words (9 found)

BACCA,BACHA,BATCH,CATCH,CHANA,CHANT,NATCH,TACAN,THANA,

4-letter words (21 found)

ABAC,ACCA,ACTA,ANTA,BACH,BAHT,BANC,BANT,BATH,BHAT,CABA,CACA,CANT,CHAT,HANT,NACH,TACH,TAHA,TANA,TANH,THAN,

3-letter words (25 found)

AAH,ABA,ACH,ACT,AHA,ANA,ANT,BAA,BAC,BAH,BAN,BAT,CAA,CAB,CAN,CAT,CHA,HAN,HAT,NAB,NAH,NAT,NTH,TAB,TAN,

2-letter words (10 found)

AA,AB,AH,AN,AT,BA,CH,HA,NA,TA,

You can make 68 words from bacchant according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of bacchant

bacchant

Alternative forms

  • Bacchant

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin bacchantem, present active participle of bacchor (“to celebrate rites of Bacchus; to revel”), from Bacchus (“the god of wine”), from Ancient Greek Βάκχος (Bákkhos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbækənt/, /bəkant/

Noun

bacchant (plural bacchants or bacchantes)

  1. A priest of Bacchus.
  2. A bacchanal; a drunken reveler.

Adjective

bacchant (comparative more bacchant, superlative most bacchant)

  1. fond of drunken revelry; wine-loving; reveling; carousing.
    Synonym: bacchanalian

Related terms

  • bacchante

References

  • “bacchant”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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