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Is fracture a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word fracture is a Scrabble US word. The word fracture is worth 13 points in Scrabble:

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Is fracture a Scrabble UK word?

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8-letter words (1 found)

FRACTURE,

7-letter words (7 found)

CRAFTER,FACTURE,FARCEUR,FRACTUR,FURCATE,REFRACT,TRACEUR,

6-letter words (18 found)

ACTURE,ACUTER,ARRECT,CARTER,CAUTER,CRATER,CRATUR,CURARE,CURATE,CURTER,FARCER,FAUCET,FAURER,FRATER,FURCAE,RAFTER,RETURF,TRACER,

5-letter words (41 found)

ACUTE,AFTER,ARRET,CARER,CARET,CARTE,CATER,CRAFT,CRARE,CRATE,CRUET,CRUFT,CRURA,CURAT,CURER,CURET,CUTER,ERUCT,FACER,FACET,FARCE,FARER,FEART,FEUAR,FRACT,FRATE,FURCA,RACER,RATER,REACT,RECTA,RECUR,RECUT,TARRE,TERRA,TRACE,TREFA,TRUCE,TRUER,URARE,URATE,

4-letter words (50 found)

ACER,ACRE,ARET,CAFE,CARE,CARR,CART,CATE,CAUF,CERT,CRUE,CURE,CURF,CURR,CURT,CUTE,ECRU,FACE,FACT,FARE,FART,FATE,FAUR,FAUT,FEAR,FEAT,FETA,FRAE,FRAT,FRAU,FRET,FURR,RACE,RAFT,RARE,RATE,RATU,REAR,REFT,RUER,TACE,TARE,TEAR,TERF,TREF,TRUE,TUFA,TURF,TURR,UREA,

3-letter words (50 found)

ACE,ACT,AFT,ARC,ARE,ARF,ART,ATE,AUE,AUF,CAF,CAR,CAT,CRU,CUE,CUR,CUT,EAR,EAT,EAU,ECU,EFT,ERA,ERF,ERR,ETA,FAE,FAR,FAT,FER,FET,FEU,FRA,FUR,RAT,REC,REF,RET,RUC,RUE,RUT,TAE,TAR,TAU,TEA,TEC,TEF,URE,UTA,UTE,

2-letter words (15 found)

AE,AR,AT,EA,EF,ER,ET,FA,FE,FU,RE,TA,TE,UR,UT,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 183 words from fracture according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of fracture

fracture

Etymology

From Middle English fracture, from Old French fracture, from Latin fractūra (a breach, fracture, cleft), from frangere (to break), past participle fractus, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰreg-, whence also English break. See fraction. Doublet of fraktur.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɹæk.t͡ʃə/, /ˈfɹæk.tjə/

Noun

fracture (plural fractures)

  1. An instance of breaking, a place where something has broken.
  2. (medicine) A break in bone or cartilage.
  3. (geology) A fault or crack in a rock.

Derived terms

Related terms

  • fractal
  • fraction
  • fragment

Translations

Verb

fracture (third-person singular simple present fractures, present participle fracturing, simple past and past participle fractured)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) To break, or cause something to break.
  2. (transitive, slang) To amuse (a person) greatly; to split someone's sides.

Translations

Further reading

  • “fracture”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
  • “fracture”, in The Century Dictionary [], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French fracture, from late Old French fracture, borrowed from Latin fractūra. Compare the inherited Old French fraiture, and the frainture (influenced by fraindre).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fʁak.tyʁ/

Noun

fracture f (plural fractures)

  1. fracture

Derived terms

  • fracture ouverte

Related terms

  • fraction

Descendants

  • Romanian: fractură

Further reading

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

Latin

Participle

frāctūre

  1. vocative masculine singular of frāctūrus

Portuguese

Verb

fracture

  1. inflection of fracturar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

Verb

fracture

  1. inflection of fracturar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Source: wiktionary.org