How many points in Scrabble is idle worth? idle how many points in Words With Friends? What does idle mean? Get all these answers on this page.
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Is idle a Scrabble word?
Yes. The word idle is a Scrabble US word. The word idle is worth 5 points in Scrabble:
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Is idle a Scrabble UK word?
Yes. The word idle is a Scrabble UK word and has 5 points:
I1D2L1E1
Is idle a Words With Friends word?
Yes. The word idle is a Words With Friends word. The word idle is worth 6 points in Words With Friends (WWF):
I1D2L2E1
You can make 22 words from idle according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.
idle dile ilde lide dlie ldie idel diel iedl eidl deil edil iled lied ield eild leid elid dlei ldei deli edli ledi eldi
Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word idle. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in idle.
From Middle English idel, ydel, from Old English īdel, from Proto-West Germanic *īdal, from Proto-Germanic *īdalaz. Cognate with Dutch ijdel (“vain, meaningless”), ijl (“rareified, skinny”), iel (“thin, slender”); German Low German iedel (“vain, idle”); German eitel (“vain, conceited”); and possibly Old Norse illr ("bad"; > English ill).
idle (comparative more idle, superlative most idle)
From Middle English idelen, from Old English īdlian, from Proto-West Germanic *īdalēn. Cognate with German eiteln (“to make empty, free up”).
idle (third-person singular simple present idles, present participle idling, simple past and past participle idled)
From Middle English idel, ydel, from Old English īdel (“idleness”), from the adjective (see above).
idle (plural idles)
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