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

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Yes. The word kelt is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

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4-letter words (1 found)

KELT,

3-letter words (6 found)

ELK,ELT,KET,LEK,LET,TEL,

2-letter words (3 found)

EL,ET,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 11 words from kelt according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of kelt

kelt eklt klet lket elkt lekt ketl ektl ktel tkel etkl tekl klte lkte ktle tkle ltke tlke eltk letk etlk telk ltek tlek

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Definitions and meaning of kelt

kelt

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɛlt/
  • Rhymes: -ɛlt
  • Homophone: Celt

Etymology 1

Noun

kelt (plural kelts)

  1. A thin, recently spawned iteroparous salmon.
Translations

Etymology 2

Noun

kelt (plural kelts)

  1. Pronunciation spelling of kilt.

Etymology 3

Compare Icelandic kult (“quilt”).

Noun

kelt

  1. (Scotland) Cloth with the nap, generally of native black wool.

Anagrams

  • klet

Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkɛlt]
  • Rhymes: -ɛlt

Etymology 1

kel +‎ -t (causative suffix)

Verb

kelt

  1. (transitive) to wake up (from sleep)
    Synonyms: felkelt, ébreszt, felébreszt
  2. (transitive) to revive, to resuscitate (especially with életre (“to life”))
    Synonyms: feléleszt, magához térít, újraéleszt
  3. (transitive) to arouse, to induce (a sentiment), to produce (an illusion), to make (an impression), to attract (attention), to give rise to (a suspicion)
    Synonyms: okoz, előidéz, ébreszt, felébreszt, felkelt
    Middle-voice counterpart: támad
Conjugation
Derived terms

(With verbal prefixes):

Etymology 2

kel (“to get up, rise”) +‎ -t (past-tense and past-participle suffix)

Verb

kelt

  1. third-person singular indicative past indefinite of kel
Usage notes

This form also occurs when a verbal prefix is separated from the verb:

  • kelt (…) el, el … kelt ― elkelt ― elkel
  • kelt (…) fel, fel … kelt ― felkelt ― felkel
  • and some more, see its derivatives with verbal prefixes.

Participle

kelt

  1. past participle of kel
    • 2018, Nyúli "tüzes" chili, public Facebook post.[1]
Declension

Etymology 3

kel (“Savoy cabbage”) +‎ -t (accusative suffix)

Noun

kelt

  1. accusative singular of kel

Further reading

  • (to wake up someone [verb]): kelt in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
  • (risen or dated [participle]): kelt in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

kelt m (definite singular kelten, indefinite plural keltar, definite plural keltane)

  1. (pre-2016) alternative form of keltar

Swedish

Etymology

Derived from Latin Celtae, from Ancient Greek Κελτοί (Keltoí).

Noun

kelt c

  1. Celt

Declension

Derived terms

  • keltisk
  • keltiska

References

  • kelt in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
  • kelt in Svensk ordbok (SO)
  • kelt in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Source: wiktionary.org