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What does daunt mean? Is daunt a Scrabble word?

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Is daunt a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word daunt is a Scrabble US word. The word daunt is worth 6 points in Scrabble:

D2A1U1N1T1

Is daunt a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word daunt is a Scrabble UK word and has 6 points:

D2A1U1N1T1

Is daunt a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word daunt is a Words With Friends word. The word daunt is worth 8 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

D2A1U2N2T1

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5-letter words (1 found)

DAUNT,

4-letter words (8 found)

AUNT,DANT,DAUT,DUAN,DUNT,TUAN,TUNA,TUND,

3-letter words (11 found)

AND,ANT,DAN,DUN,NAT,NUT,TAD,TAN,TAU,TUN,UTA,

2-letter words (9 found)

AD,AN,AT,DA,NA,NU,TA,UN,UT,

You can make 29 words from daunt according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of daunt

daunt

English

Etymology

From Middle English daunten, from Old French danter, donter (“to tame”), from Latin domitō (“tame”, verb), frequentative of Latin domō (“tame, conquer”, verb), from Proto-Italic *domaō, from Proto-Indo-European *demh₂- (“to domesticate, tame”). Doublet of dompt.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /dɔːnt/
  • (US) IPA(key): /dɔnt/
  • (cot–caught merger) IPA(key): /dɑnt/
  • Rhymes: -ɔːnt

Verb

daunt (third-person singular simple present daunts, present participle daunting, simple past and past participle daunted)

  1. (transitive) To discourage, intimidate.
  2. (transitive) To overwhelm.

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

  • Dutan

Middle English

Verb

daunt

  1. alternative form of daunten

Source: wiktionary.org