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Is cachet a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word cachet is a Scrabble US word. The word cachet is worth 13 points in Scrabble:

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Is cachet a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word cachet is a Scrabble UK word and has 13 points:

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6-letter words (1 found)

CACHET,

5-letter words (7 found)

CACHE,CATCH,CHACE,CHEAT,TACHE,TEACH,THECA,

4-letter words (15 found)

ACHE,CATE,CECA,CHAT,EACH,EATH,ECHT,ETCH,HAET,HATE,HEAT,TACE,TACH,TECH,THAE,

3-letter words (18 found)

ACE,ACH,ACT,ATE,CAT,CHA,CHE,EAT,ECH,ETA,ETH,HAE,HAT,HET,TAE,TEA,TEC,THE,

2-letter words (11 found)

AE,AH,AT,CH,EA,EH,ET,HA,HE,TA,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 53 words from cachet according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of cachet

cachet

Etymology

Borrowed from French cachet, first appearing in Scottish English, from 1630.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kæˈʃeɪ/, /ˈkæʃ.eɪ/
  • Rhymes: -æʃeɪ

Noun

cachet (countable and uncountable, plural cachets)

  1. (archaic) A seal, as of a letter.
  2. (figurative) A special characteristic or quality; prestige, especially via association.
    Synonyms: charm, je ne sais quoi, magic touch, oomph, zing
  3. (philately) A commemorative stamped design or inscription on an envelope, other than a cancellation or pre-printed postage.
  4. A sealed envelope containing an item whose price is being negotiated.
  5. (medicine) A capsule containing a pharmaceutical preparation.
  6. A hidden location from which one can observe birds while remaining unseen.

Usage notes

Sometimes confused with cache.

Related terms

  • lettre de cachet

Translations

Verb

cachet (third-person singular simple present cachets, present participle cacheting, simple past and past participle cacheted)

  1. (transitive, philately) To mark (an envelope) with a commemorative stamped design or inscription.

Further reading

  • Cachet (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

French

Etymology

From cacher +‎ -et.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.ʃɛ/

Noun

cachet m (plural cachets)

  1. seal
  2. pill
  3. cachet

Derived terms

  • blanc comme un cachet d’aspirine
  • lettre de cachet

Related terms

  • caché
  • cacheter

Descendants

  • → Portuguese: cachê, caché, cachet (unadapted form)
  • → Turkish: kaşe
  • → Vietnamese: cát-xê

Further reading

  • “cachet”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

  • catche, catché

Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French cachet.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaʃˈʃɛ/*, /kaʃˈʃe/*
  • Rhymes: -ɛ, -e

Noun

cachet m (invariable)

  1. tablet, capsule (medical)
  2. fee
  3. rinse (coloured/colored, for the hair)

References

Anagrams

  • tacche

Welsh

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈkaχɛt/
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈkaːχɛt/, /ˈkaχɛt/

Verb

cachet

  1. second-person singular conditional colloquial of cachu

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Source: wiktionary.org