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Is croquet a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word croquet is a Scrabble US word. The word croquet is worth 18 points in Scrabble:

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Is croquet a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word croquet is a Scrabble UK word and has 18 points:

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Yes. The word croquet is a Words With Friends word. The word croquet is worth 20 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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7-letter words (2 found)

CROQUET,ROCQUET,

6-letter words (6 found)

COQUET,COUTER,CROUTE,QUOTER,ROQUET,TORQUE,

5-letter words (16 found)

COURE,COURT,CROUT,CRUET,CURET,CUTER,ERUCT,OUTER,OUTRE,QUOTE,RECTO,RECUT,ROQUE,ROUTE,TOQUE,TRUCE,

4-letter words (19 found)

CERO,CERT,CORE,COTE,COUR,CRUE,CURE,CURT,CUTE,ECRU,EURO,ROTE,ROUE,ROUT,TORC,TORE,TOUR,TROU,TRUE,

3-letter words (28 found)

COR,COT,CRU,CUE,CUR,CUT,ECO,ECU,ORC,ORE,ORT,OUR,OUT,REC,REO,RET,ROC,ROE,ROT,RUC,RUE,RUT,TEC,TOC,TOE,TOR,URE,UTE,

2-letter words (10 found)

ER,ET,OE,OR,OU,RE,TE,TO,UR,UT,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 82 words from croquet according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of croquet

croquet

Etymology

Borrowed from Norman croquet (“hook”), from Old Northern French croquet. Doublet of crochet, crocket, and crotchet.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) enPR: krō'kā, IPA(key): /ˈkɹəʊkeɪ/, /ˈkɹəʊki/
  • (US) enPR: krōkā', IPA(key): /kɹoʊˈkeɪ/

Noun

croquet (countable and uncountable, plural croquets)

  1. (uncountable, games) A game played on a lawn, in which players use mallets to drive balls through hoops (wickets).
  2. (countable, games) A shot in this game in which the striker's ball and another ball are moved by hitting the striker's ball when they have been placed in contact following a roquet.
  3. (countable) A croquette.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Portuguese: cróquete, croquet

Translations

Verb

croquet (third-person singular simple present croquets, present participle croqueting, simple past and past participle croqueted)

  1. (transitive, games) To play a shot in the game of croquet in which the striker's ball and another ball are moved by hitting the striker's ball when they have been placed in contact following a roquet.

Translations

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from English croquet.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [kɾuˈkɛt]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) unknown
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [kɾoˈket]

Noun

croquet m (plural croquets)

  1. croquet

Further reading

  • “croquet” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
  • “croquet”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
  • “croquet” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kroːˈkɛt/
  • Hyphenation: cro‧quet
  • Rhymes: -ɛt

Noun

croquet f (plural croquetten, diminutive croquetje n)

  1. Superseded spelling of kroket.

Usage notes

  • The spelling croquet was deprecated in 1996 in the new Groene Boekje (“Little Green Book”) spelling reform.

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʁɔ.kɛ/

Etymology 1

From croquer +‎ -et.

Noun

croquet m (plural croquets)

  1. croquette

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English croquet, from Norman croquet (“hook”), from Old Northern French croquet. Doublet of crochet.

Noun

croquet m (plural croquets)

  1. (sports) croquet

Further reading

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

Source: wiktionary.org