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Is confit a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word confit is a Scrabble US word. The word confit is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

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Is confit a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word confit is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

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6-letter words (1 found)

CONFIT,

5-letter words (2 found)

ONTIC,TONIC,

4-letter words (19 found)

CION,CITO,COFT,COIF,COIN,COIT,CONF,CONI,FICO,FINO,FOCI,FOIN,FONT,ICON,INFO,INTO,OINT,OTIC,TIFO,

3-letter words (14 found)

CIT,CON,COT,FIN,FIT,FON,ION,NIT,NOT,OFT,TIC,TIN,TOC,TON,

2-letter words (10 found)

IF,IN,IO,IT,NO,OF,OI,ON,TI,TO,

You can make 46 words from confit according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of confit

confit

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French confit, past participle of confire (“to preserve”), from Latin cōnficiō (perfect passive participle cōnfectus). Doublet of comfit, confetto, and konfyt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɒnfiː/

Noun

confit (countable and uncountable, plural confits)

  1. Any of various kinds of food that have been immersed in a substance for both flavor and preservation.

Verb

confit (third-person singular simple present confits, present participle confiting, simple past and past participle confited)

  1. (transitive) To prepare (food) in this manner.

Related terms

  • confiture

Further reading

  • confit on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French [Term?], inherited from Latin cōnfectus, the past participle of conficiō (whence confire).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔ̃.fi/

Adjective

confit (feminine confite, masculine plural confits, feminine plural confites)

  1. (food) preserved, pickled

Derived terms

  • confiture
  • déconfit
    • déconfiture

Noun

confit m (plural confits)

  1. confit

Participle

confit (feminine confite, masculine plural confits, feminine plural confites)

  1. past participle of confire

Verb

confit

  1. inflection of confire:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. third-person singular past historic

Further reading

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

Latin

Verb

cōnfit

  1. third-person singular present active indicative of cōnfīō

References

  • “confit”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • confit in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Source: wiktionary.org