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Yes. The word filet is a Scrabble US word. The word filet is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

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5-letter words (2 found)

FILET,FLITE,

4-letter words (10 found)

FELT,FILE,FLIT,LEFT,LIEF,LIFE,LIFT,LITE,TEIL,TILE,

3-letter words (15 found)

EFT,ELF,ELT,FET,FIE,FIL,FIT,LEI,LET,LIE,LIT,TEF,TEL,TIE,TIL,

2-letter words (9 found)

EF,EL,ET,FE,IF,IT,LI,TE,TI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 37 words from filet according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of filet

filet

English

Pronunciation

  • (US) enPR: fĭ'lā, fĭlā', IPA(key): /ˈfɪleɪ/, /fɪˈleɪ/
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈfɪlɪt/, /ˈfɪleɪ/
  • Rhymes: -eɪ, -ɪt

Noun

filet (plural filets)

  1. Alternative form of fillet.

Verb

filet (third-person singular simple present filets, present participle fileting, simple past and past participle fileted)

  1. Alternative form of fillet.

Anagrams

  • flite

Catalan

Etymology

From fil +‎ -et.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [fiˈlɛt]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [fiˈlət]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [fiˈlet]

Noun

filet m (plural filets)

  1. diminutive of fil (thread)
  2. screw thread
    Synonym: rosca
  3. filet (strip of meat or fish)
  4. (architecture) fillet
  5. (typography) line, bar

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “filet”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], 2007 April
  • “filet”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025.
  • “filet” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
  • “filet” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Danish

Etymology

From French filet.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /file/, [fiˈle]

Noun

filet c (singular definite fileten or filet'en, plural indefinite fileter or filet'er)

  1. filet, fillet

Inflection

Derived terms

  • fitetere

Further reading

  • “filet” in Den Danske Ordbog

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French filet.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fiˈleː/
  • Hyphenation: fi‧let
  • Rhymes: -eː

Noun

filet m or n (plural filets, diminutive filetje n)

  1. filet (compact piece of meat or fish)

Derived terms

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fi.lɛ/

Etymology 1

From fil +‎ -et.

Noun

filet m (plural filets)

  1. trickle, drizzle (of liquid etc.), wisp (of smoke)
  2. fillet, filet (of meat)
  3. (anatomy) frenulum, frenum
    Synonym: frein
  4. (typography) rule
  5. (architecture) fillet, listel
Derived terms
Descendants

| Persian: فیله

Etymology 2

Inherited from Old French filé (past participle of filer), with change of suffix.

Noun

filet m (plural filets)

  1. (fishing, sports) net
  2. (used for carrying groceries) net
Derived terms
  • filet à papillons
Descendants
  • Turkish: file

Further reading

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

Norman

Etymology

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Noun

filet m (plural filets)

  1. (Jersey, fishing) net
  2. (Jersey) drop of drink

Synonyms

  • (drop of drink): filet, filot, lèrmîn, reinchette, sico

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From French filet.

Noun

filet m (definite singular fileten, indefinite plural fileter, definite plural filetene)

  1. (meats) a fillet

Derived terms

  • filetere

References

  • “filet” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From French filet.

Noun

filet m (definite singular fileten, indefinite plural filetar, definite plural filetane)

  1. (meats) a fillet

References

  • “filet” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French filet.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfi.lɛt/
  • Rhymes: -ilɛt
  • Syllabification: fi‧let

Noun

filet m inan

  1. fillet

Declension

Further reading

  • filet in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • filet in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French filet.

Noun

filet n (plural fileturi)

  1. screw thread

Declension


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