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Is gelato a Scrabble word?

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

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Is gelato a Scrabble UK word?

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

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Is gelato a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word gelato is a Words With Friends word. The word gelato is worth 9 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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6-letter words (2 found)

GELATO,LEGATO,

5-letter words (3 found)

AGLET,GLOAT,TOGAE,

4-letter words (30 found)

ALOE,ALTO,EGAL,GALE,GAOL,GATE,GEAL,GEAT,GELT,GETA,GOAL,GOAT,GOEL,GOLE,LATE,LEAT,LOGE,LOTA,LOTE,OGLE,OLEA,TAEL,TALE,TEAL,TELA,TOEA,TOGA,TOGE,TOLA,TOLE,

3-letter words (35 found)

AGE,AGO,ALE,ALT,ATE,EAT,EGO,ELT,ETA,GAE,GAL,GAT,GEL,GEO,GET,GOA,GOE,GOT,LAG,LAT,LEA,LEG,LET,LOG,LOT,OAT,OLE,TAE,TAG,TAO,TEA,TEG,TEL,TOE,TOG,

2-letter words (14 found)

AE,AG,AL,AT,EA,EL,ET,GO,LA,LO,OE,TA,TE,TO,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 85 words from gelato according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of gelato

gelato

Alternative forms

  • gelati (Australia)

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian gelato (“ice cream”), from Latin gelātus, derived from gelū (“frost, chill”), ultimately from the Proto-Indo-European *gel- (“cold”).

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /d͡ʒəˈlɑtoʊ/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /dʒəˈlɑːtəʊ/
  • Rhymes: -ɑːtəʊ
  • Hyphenation: ge‧la‧to

Noun

gelato (usually uncountable, plural gelati or gelatos)

  1. An Italian variant of ice cream made from milk and sugar, combined with other flavourings. The ingredients are supercooled while stirring to break up ice crystals as they form.

Related terms

  • gelateria

Translations

Anagrams

  • Goleta, legato

Italian

Etymology

From Latin gelātus, derived from gelū (“frost, chill”), ultimately from the Proto-Indo-European *gel- (“cold”). By surface analysis, gelo (“frost, cold”) +‎ -ato (past participle suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒeˈla.to/
  • Rhymes: -ato
  • Hyphenation: ge‧là‧to

Participle

gelato (feminine gelata, masculine plural gelati, feminine plural gelate)

  1. past participle of gelare

Adjective

gelato (feminine gelata, masculine plural gelati, feminine plural gelate)

  1. icy, frozen, very cold
    Synonyms: freddissimo, gelido, ghiacciato
    Antonyms: ardente, bollente, caldissimo, cocente, incandescente, rovente

Noun

gelato m (plural gelati)

  1. (also uncountable) ice cream, gelato

Derived terms

Anagrams

  • legato, tegola, togale

Latin

Participle

gelātō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of gelātus

Source: wiktionary.org