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Is cartoon a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word cartoon is a Scrabble US word. The word cartoon is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

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Is cartoon a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word cartoon is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

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Is cartoon a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word cartoon is a Words With Friends word. The word cartoon is worth 11 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

C4A1R1T1O1O1N2

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7-letter words (2 found)

CARTOON,CORANTO,

6-letter words (8 found)

CANTOR,CARTON,CONTRA,CORONA,CRATON,CROTON,RACOON,RATOON,

5-letter words (20 found)

ACORN,ACTON,ACTOR,CANTO,CARON,CONTO,CORNO,COTAN,CROON,NARCO,OCTAN,ORANT,RACON,RATOO,ROTAN,ROTON,TAROC,TORAN,TRONA,TRONC,

4-letter words (36 found)

ACRO,ARCO,ATOC,CANT,CARN,CART,COAT,COON,COOT,CORN,CRAN,CRON,NARC,NOTA,OCTA,ONTO,OONT,ORCA,RANT,RATO,ROAN,RONT,ROON,ROOT,ROTA,ROTO,TACO,TARN,TARO,TOCO,TOON,TORA,TORC,TORN,TORO,TRON,

3-letter words (37 found)

ACT,ANT,ARC,ART,CAN,CAR,CAT,CON,COO,COR,COT,NAT,NOO,NOR,NOT,OAR,OAT,OCA,ONO,OON,OOR,OOT,ORA,ORC,ORT,RAN,RAT,ROC,ROO,ROT,TAN,TAO,TAR,TOC,TON,TOO,TOR,

2-letter words (10 found)

AN,AR,AT,NA,NO,ON,OO,OR,TA,TO,

You can make 113 words from cartoon according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of cartoon

cartoon

Etymology

In British English first, from French carton (“sketch, cardboard, card”), from Italian cartone (“cardboard, carton, box”), augmentative of carta (“paper”), from Latin carta (“papyrus, paper”), from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs) (see there for further etymology). Doublet of carton and card.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /kɑɹˈtuːn/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /kɑːˈtuːn/
  • Rhymes: -uːn

Noun

cartoon (plural cartoons)

  1. (comics) A humorous drawing, often with a caption, or a strip of such drawings.
  2. (comics) A drawing satirising current public figures.
  3. (art) An artist's preliminary sketch.
  4. (art) A full-sized drawing that serves as the template for a fresco, a tapestry, etc.
  5. (animation) An animated piece of film which is often but not exclusively humorous.
    • 12 July 2012, Sam Adams, AV Club Ice Age: Continental Drift
      The matter of whether the world needs a fourth Ice Age movie pales beside the question of why there were three before it, but Continental Drift feels less like an extension of a theatrical franchise than an episode of a middling TV cartoon, lolling around on territory that’s already been settled.
  6. A diagram in a scientific concept.

Synonyms

  • (humorous drawing or strip): comic strip, strip cartoon
  • (satire of public figures): caricature, political cartoon
  • (animated piece of film): animated cartoon, animation

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

  • → Swahili: katuni

Translations

Verb

cartoon (third-person singular simple present cartoons, present participle cartooning, simple past and past participle cartooned)

  1. (art, comics, animation) To draw a cartoon, a humorous drawing.
  2. (art) To make a preliminary sketch.

Anagrams

  • coranto

French

Noun

cartoon m (plural cartoons)

  1. cartoon

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English cartoon.

Pronunciation

Noun

cartoon m (plural cartoons)

  1. Alternative form of cartune

Source: wiktionary.org