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Yes. The word effulgent is a Scrabble US word. The word effulgent is worth 16 points in Scrabble:

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Is effulgent a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word effulgent is a Scrabble UK word and has 16 points:

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9-letter words (1 found)

EFFULGENT,

8-letter words (1 found)

EFFLUENT,

7-letter words (3 found)

EFFULGE,FULGENT,TEENFUL,

6-letter words (9 found)

ELUENT,ENGLUT,ENGULF,FLUENT,GENTLE,GLUTEN,LUNGEE,NETFUL,UNFELT,

5-letter words (18 found)

ELUTE,FLEET,FLUNG,FLUTE,FUGLE,GENET,GLEET,GLENT,GLUTE,GULET,LEFTE,LUNET,LUNGE,TENGE,TENUE,TUFFE,UNGET,UNLET,

4-letter words (47 found)

ENUF,ETEN,EUGE,FEEL,FEEN,FEET,FELT,FENT,FETE,FLEE,FLEG,FLUE,FUEL,FUNG,GELT,GENE,GENT,GENU,GLEE,GLEN,GLUE,GLUT,GUFF,GULE,GULF,LEET,LEFT,LENG,LENT,LUFF,LUGE,LUNE,LUNG,LUNT,LUTE,NETE,NUFF,TEEL,TEEN,TEFF,TEGU,TELE,TENE,TUFF,TULE,TUNE,TUNG,

3-letter words (46 found)

EEL,EEN,EFF,EFT,ELF,ELT,ENE,ENG,FEE,FEG,FEN,FET,FEU,FLU,FUG,FUN,GEE,GEL,GEN,GET,GNU,GUE,GUL,GUN,GUT,LEE,LEG,LET,LEU,LUG,LUN,NEE,NEF,NEG,NET,NUG,NUT,TEE,TEF,TEG,TEL,TEN,TUG,TUN,ULE,UTE,

2-letter words (14 found)

EE,EF,EL,EN,ET,FE,FU,GU,NE,NU,TE,UG,UN,UT,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 140 words from effulgent according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of effulgent

effulgent

Etymology

From Latin effulgēns (flashing, glittering), present participle of effulgeō (to shine or gleam forth, flash, glitter), from ē- (variant of ex- (prefix meaning ‘out; away’)) + fulgeō (to flash, gleam, glisten, glitter, shine) (from Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- (shiny; white)).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɪˈfʌldʒ(ə)nt/, /ɛ-/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ɪˈfʌld͡ʒənt/
  • Hyphenation: ef‧fulg‧ent

Adjective

effulgent (comparative more effulgent, superlative most effulgent)

  1. (literary, also figuratively) Radiant, resplendent, shining.
    Synonyms: (obsolete) profulgent; see also Thesaurus:shining

Alternative forms

  • affulgent

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Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /efˈful.ɡent/, [ɛfˈfʊɫ̪ɡɛn̪t̪]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /efˈful.d͡ʒent/, [efˈful̠ʲd͡ʒen̪t̪]

Verb

effulgent

  1. third-person plural present active indicative of effulgeō

Source: wiktionary.org