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Is eth a Scrabble word?

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

E1T1H4

Is eth a Scrabble UK word?

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

E1T1H4

Is eth a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word eth is a Words With Friends word. The word eth is worth 5 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

E1T1H3

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Valid words made from Eth

You can make 8 words from 'eth' in our Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

3 letters words from 'eth'

ETH 6HET 6
THE 6 

2 letters words from 'eth'

EH 5ET 2
HE 5TE 2

All 3 letters words made out of eth

eth teh eht het the hte

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word eth. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in eth.

Definitions and meaning of eth

eth

Alternative forms

  • edh

Etymology

The sound /ɛ/ followed by the sound of the letter, by analogy with other letter names, such as those of f, l, and m.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛð/, (less commonly) /ɛθ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛð

Noun

eth (plural eths)

  1. A letter (capital Ð, small ð) introduced into Old English to represent its dental fricative, then not distinguished from the letter thorn, no longer used in English but still in modern use in Icelandic, the IPA and other phonetic alphabets to represent the voiced dental fricative "th" sound as in the English word then. The letter is also used in Faroese, but is generally silent in that language.

Translations

See also

  • thorn, þorn, þ
  • wynn, wen, ƿ
  • Wikipedia article on eth

References

Anagrams

  • HET, TEH, het, teh, the, the-

Albanian

Etymology 1

Uncertain. Perhaps related to end (“to weave”).

Verb

eth (first-person singular past tense etha, participle ethur)

  1. to mate (cattle)

Etymology 2

Unclear. Perhaps related to Proto-Germanic *audaz (“wealth, riches”), hence Old Saxon ōd, Old High German ōt, Old Norse auðr Icelandic auður.

Noun

eth m

  1. (chiefly dialectal) property
Related terms

Cornish

Etymology 1

From Proto-Brythonic *üiθ, from Proto-Celtic *oxtū (compare Welsh wyth), from Proto-Indo-European *oḱtṓw.

Numeral

eth

  1. eight

Etymology 2

Noun

eth f (singulative ethen)

  1. scents

Occitan

Pronunciation

Article

eth m (feminine singular era, masculine plural eths, feminine plural eras)

  1. (Gascony) the
    Synonym: lo

Derived terms

Pronoun

eth

  1. (Gascony) he

Old Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eθ/

Verb

·eth

  1. passive singular preterite conjunct of téit

Mutation

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *aiþaz.

Noun

eth m

  1. oath

Descendants

  • Middle Low German: êt
    • German Low German: Eed
    • Plautdietsch: Eit

Source: wiktionary.org
  • an Old English letter.
    (source: Collins Scrabble Dictionary)