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Is cicala a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word cicala is a Scrabble US word. The word cicala is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

C3I1C3A1L1A1

Is cicala a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word cicala is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

C3I1C3A1L1A1

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6-letter words (2 found)

ALCAIC,CICALA,

4-letter words (4 found)

ACAI,ACCA,CACA,LAIC,

3-letter words (7 found)

AAL,AIA,AIL,ALA,CAA,CAL,LAC,

2-letter words (5 found)

AA,AI,AL,LA,LI,

You can make 18 words from cicala according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of cicala

cicala

Etymology

From Italian cicala and Occitan cicala. Doublet of cicada.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /sɪˈkɑːlə/

Noun

cicala (plural cicalas)

  1. A cicada.

Anagrams

  • Alcaic, calcia

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈka.la/
  • Rhymes: -ala
  • Hyphenation: ci‧cà‧la

Etymology 1

Inherited from Early Medieval Latin cicāla, from Latin cicāda.

Noun

cicala f (plural cicale)

  1. cicada
  2. (vulgar, regional) cunt, pussy
  3. (nautical) the ring at the top of an anchor to which the chain is attached
Derived terms
  • madrecicala
  • cicaleccio
  • cicaletta
  • cicalina, cicalino
  • cicalone

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

cicala

  1. inflection of cicalare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams

  • calcai, calcia, laccai, laccia

Latin

Etymology

Alteration of the Classical cicāda. Attested in a ninth-century manuscript containing the Hermeneumata Montepessulana.

Noun

cicāla f (genitive cicālae); first declension

  1. Alternative form of cicāda (“cricket”)

Declension

First-declension noun.

Descendants

  • see: cicāda

References


Source: wiktionary.org