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Is ethe a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word ethe is a Scrabble US word. The word ethe is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

E1T1H4E1

Is ethe a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word ethe is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

E1T1H4E1

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Valid words made from Ethe

You can make 13 words from 'ethe' in our Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

4 letters words from 'ethe'

ETHE 7HETE 7
THEE 7 

3 letters words from 'ethe'

ETH 6HET 6
TEE 3THE 6

2 letters words from 'ethe'

EE 2EH 5
ET 2HE 5
TE 2 

All 4 letters words made out of ethe

ethe tehe ehte hete thee htee eteh teeh eeth eeth teeh eteh ehet heet eeht eeht heet ehet thee htee tehe ethe hete ehte

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

Definitions and meaning of ethe

ethe

Etymology 1

From the Ancient Greek ἤθη (ḗthē), the contracted nominative plural form of ἦθος (êthos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈiːθiː/

Noun

ethe

  1. plural of ethos
    • 1892: Bernhard Bosanquet, A History of Aesthetic, p72
      And it is a further proof of our view, that beginners in poetry attain completeness in expression and ethe [plural of ethos], before they are capable of composing the march of incidents; almost all the earliest poets are instances of this.
    • 1942: International Universities Press, Journal of Legal and Political Sociology, p85
      The relation between social groups and their ethe is rational; they vary in fixed ratios.
    • 2003: Patchen Markell, Bound by Recognition, p76
      […] it makes sense to say that these speeches are representations of their ethe.

Etymology 2

See eath.

Adjective

ethe (comparative more ethe, superlative most ethe)

  1. (obsolete) easy
    • 1579, Edmund Spenser, "The Shepheardes Calender", The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 4, Charles C. Little and James Brown (1839), page 330:
      Hereto, the hilles bene nigher heaven, / And thence the passage ethe; / As well can proove the piercing levin, / That seldome falles beneath.

Anagrams

  • Thee, the'e, thee

Albanian

Alternative forms

  • hethe

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *aida(s), from Proto-Indo-European *h2eidh-o- (“burning fire”). Cognate to Ancient Greek αἶθος (aîthos, “burning, fire”), Old English ád (“funeral pile”), Old Saxon ēd (“firebrand”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛθɛ/ * IPA(key): /hɛθɛ/

Noun

ethe f

  1. fever

References

Kamba

Noun

ethe

  1. father

Middle English

Alternative forms

  • eithe, ith

Etymology

From Old English īeþe, from Proto-West Germanic *auþī.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛːθ(ə)/, /ˈeːθ(ə)/

Adjective

ethe

  1. easy

Descendants

  • English: eath
  • Scots: eith
  • Yola: eeth, eeefe

References

  • “ēth(e, ẹ̄th(e, predicate adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Source: wiktionary.org
  • (Spenser) easy.
    (source: Collins Scrabble Dictionary)