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Is chortle a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word chortle is a Scrabble US word. The word chortle is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

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Is chortle a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word chortle is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

C3H4O1R1T1L1E1

Is chortle a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word chortle is a Words With Friends word. The word chortle is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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7-letter words (1 found)

CHORTLE,

6-letter words (11 found)

CHOLER,CLOTHE,COLTER,HECTOR,LECTOR,LOTHER,ORCHEL,ROCHET,ROTCHE,TOCHER,TROCHE,

5-letter words (19 found)

CEORL,CHERT,CHORE,CLOTE,CLOTH,HELOT,HOTEL,LETCH,LOCHE,OCHER,OCHRE,OTHER,RECTO,RETCH,ROTCH,TELCO,THOLE,THROE,TORCH,

4-letter words (41 found)

CELT,CERO,CERT,CHER,CLOT,COLE,COLT,CORE,COTE,COTH,ECHO,ECHT,EORL,ETCH,HELO,HERL,HERO,HOER,HOLE,HOLT,HORE,HOTE,LECH,LEHR,LOCH,LORE,LOTE,LOTH,OCHE,ORLE,ROCH,ROHE,ROLE,ROTE,ROTL,TECH,TEHR,THRO,TOLE,TORC,TORE,

3-letter words (37 found)

CEL,CHE,COL,COR,COT,ECH,ECO,ELT,ETH,HER,HET,HOC,HOE,HOT,LET,LOR,LOT,OCH,OLE,ORC,ORE,ORT,REC,REH,REO,RET,RHO,ROC,ROE,ROT,TEC,TEL,THE,THO,TOC,TOE,TOR,

2-letter words (14 found)

CH,EH,EL,ER,ET,HE,HO,LO,OE,OH,OR,RE,TE,TO,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 124 words from chortle according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of chortle

chortle

Etymology

Perhaps a blend of chuckle +‎ snort. Coined by Lewis Carroll in his poem Jabberwocky, completed in 1855 but only introduced to the public in his 1871 novel Through the Looking-Glass.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) enPR: chôr'təl, IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃɔɹtəl/, [ˈt͡ʃɔɹɾɫ̩]
  • Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)təl

Noun

chortle (plural chortles)

  1. A joyful, somewhat muffled laugh, rather like a snorting chuckle.
  2. A similar sounding vocalisation of various birds.

Synonyms

  • chuckle

Translations

Verb

chortle (third-person singular simple present chortles, present participle chortling, simple past and past participle chortled)

  1. (intransitive) To laugh with a chortle or chortles.

Synonyms

  • chuckle
  • See also Thesaurus:laugh

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Source: wiktionary.org