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Yes. The word confiteor is a Scrabble US word. The word confiteor is worth 14 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word confiteor is a Scrabble UK word and has 14 points:

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9-letter words (1 found)

CONFITEOR,

8-letter words (1 found)

INFECTOR,

7-letter words (9 found)

COINFER,COINTER,CONIFER,COONTIE,CORONET,FOOTIER,INFORCE,NOTICER,RECTION,

6-letter words (38 found)

CEROON,CITRON,COINER,CONFER,CONFIT,COORIE,COOTER,COOTIE,CORNET,CORTIN,CRETIN,CRONET,CROTON,ENROOT,EROTIC,FICTOR,FOETOR,FOOTER,FOOTIE,FORINT,FRICOT,INFECT,NOETIC,NORITE,NOTICE,OCTROI,OOFIER,ORCEIN,ORCINE,ORIENT,RECOIN,REFOOT,ROOFIE,TERCIO,TOFORE,TONIER,TOONIE,TOORIE,

5-letter words (57 found)

CENTO,CITER,CONTE,CONTO,COOER,CORNI,CORNO,CRINE,CROFT,CRONE,CROON,FECIT,FEINT,FETOR,FIENT,FINER,FORCE,FORTE,FREIT,FREON,FRONT,INERT,INFER,INTER,INTRO,IRONE,NICER,NITER,NITRE,NITRO,NOOIT,NOTER,OFTEN,OFTER,ONCER,ONCET,ONTIC,OORIE,ORCIN,RECIT,RECON,RECTI,RECTO,REFIT,RIFTE,RONEO,RONTE,ROTON,TENOR,TONER,TONIC,TORIC,TREIF,TRICE,TRINE,TRONC,TRONE,

4-letter words (113 found)

CENT,CERO,CERT,CINE,CION,CIRE,CITE,CITO,COFT,COIF,COIN,COIR,COIT,CONE,CONF,CONI,COOF,COON,COOT,CORE,CORF,CORN,COTE,CRIT,CRON,ERIC,ETIC,FENI,FENT,FERN,FICE,FICO,FIER,FINE,FINO,FIRE,FIRN,FOCI,FOEN,FOIN,FONE,FONT,FOOT,FORE,FORT,FRET,FRIT,FROE,ICER,ICON,INFO,INRO,INTO,IRON,NEIF,NICE,NIEF,NIFE,NITE,NOIR,NORI,NOTE,OINT,ONCE,ONER,ONIE,ONTO,OONT,ORFE,OTIC,REFI,REFT,REIF,REIN,RENO,RENT,RICE,RIFE,RIFT,RINE,RIOT,RITE,ROIN,RONE,RONT,ROOF,ROON,ROOT,ROTE,ROTI,ROTO,TEIN,TERF,TERN,TICE,TIER,TIFO,TINE,TIRE,TIRO,TOCO,TONE,TOON,TORC,TORE,TORI,TORN,TORO,TREF,TRIE,TRIN,TRIO,TRON,

3-letter words (67 found)

CIT,CON,COO,COR,COT,ECO,EFT,EON,ERF,ERN,FEN,FER,FET,FIE,FIN,FIR,FIT,FOE,FON,FOO,FOR,FRO,ICE,ION,IRE,NEF,NET,NIE,NIT,NOO,NOR,NOT,OFT,ONE,ONO,OOF,OON,OOR,OOT,ORC,ORE,ORF,ORT,REC,REF,REI,REN,REO,RET,RIF,RIN,RIT,ROC,ROE,ROO,ROT,TEC,TEF,TEN,TIC,TIE,TIN,TOC,TOE,TON,TOO,TOR,

2-letter words (21 found)

EF,EN,ER,ET,FE,IF,IN,IO,IT,NE,NO,OE,OF,OI,ON,OO,OR,RE,TE,TI,TO,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 308 words from confiteor according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of confiteor

confiteor

Etymology

From Latin cōnfiteor (“I confess”), the first word of the prayer and used as its title in Ecclesiastical Latin. Doublet of confess.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) enPR: kən-fĭʹ-tē-ôr or kŏn-, -fē-, IPA(key): /kənˈfɪtiɔː/, /kɒn-/, /-fiː-/
  • Hyphenation: con‧fi‧te‧or, con‧fi‧teor

Noun

confiteor (plural confiteors)

  1. (Christianity, chiefly Roman Catholicism) A prayer, typically beginning “I confess to Almighty God…” in English, in which public confession of sins is made.

Latin

Etymology

From con- +‎ fateor (“acknowledge, own (up to)”).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /konˈfi.te.or/, [kõːˈfɪt̪eɔr]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /konˈfi.te.or/, [koɱˈfiːt̪eor]

Verb

cōnfiteor (present infinitive cōnfitērī or cōnfitērier, perfect active cōnfessus sum); second conjugation, deponent

  1. to confess, admit
    Synonym: profiteor
  2. to acknowledge, agree
  3. (figuratively) to reveal, show
  4. (Ecclesiastical Latin) to praise, give thanks

Conjugation

1The present passive infinitive in -ier is a rare poetic form which is attested.

Derived terms

  • cōnfessiō
  • cōnfessor
  • cōnfessus

Related terms

  • diffiteor
  • fateor
  • prōfiteor

Descendants

  • → English: confiteor
  • → Spanish: confíteor (learned)
  • ⇒ Vulgar Latin: confessō
    • Catalan: confessar
    • Old French: confesser
      • → Middle English: confessen
        • English: confess
      • Middle French: confesser
        • French: confesser
          • Romanian: confesa
    • Italian: confessare
    • Portuguese: confessar
    • Spanish: confesar

References

  • “confiteor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “confiteor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • confiteor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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