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Is lacune a Scrabble word?

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

L1A1C3U1N1E1

Is lacune a Scrabble UK word?

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

L1A1C3U1N1E1

Is lacune a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word lacune is a Words With Friends word. The word lacune is worth 12 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

L2A1C4U2N2E1

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6-letter words (4 found)

CUNEAL,LACUNE,LAUNCE,UNLACE,

5-letter words (5 found)

ANCLE,CLEAN,LANCE,ULNAE,UNCLE,

4-letter words (19 found)

ACNE,ALEC,ANCE,AUNE,CANE,CAUL,CLAN,CLUE,ELAN,LACE,LANE,LEAN,LUCE,LUNA,LUNE,NEAL,ULAN,ULNA,UNCE,

3-letter words (18 found)

ACE,ALE,ALU,ANE,AUE,CAL,CAN,CEL,CUE,EAN,EAU,ECU,LAC,LEA,LEU,LUN,NAE,ULE,

2-letter words (11 found)

AE,AL,AN,EA,EL,EN,LA,NA,NE,NU,UN,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 58 words from lacune according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of lacune

lacune

Etymology

From French lacune. Doublet of lacuna and lagoon.

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /ləˈk(j)uːn/

Noun

lacune (plural lacunes)

  1. A lacunar stroke or infarct.
  2. A lacuna.

References

  • “lacune”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

  • Lucena, auncel, auncle, cuneal, launce, unlace

Dutch

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: la‧cu‧ne

Noun

lacune f (plural lacunes, diminutive lacunetje n)

  1. a gap
  2. (figuratively) something that is missing
    Synonym: leemte

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin lacūna. Doublet of lagune.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /la.kyn/

Noun

lacune f (plural lacunes)

  1. gap
  2. vacuum, empty space
  3. (figuratively) lack; thing that is missing
  4. (usually in the plural) ignorance, shortcoming

Descendants

  • → English: lacune
  • → Romanian: lacună

Further reading

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

Anagrams

  • encula

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /laˈku.ne/
  • Rhymes: -une
  • Hyphenation: la‧cù‧ne

Noun

lacune f

  1. plural of lacuna

Anagrams

  • alcune, lucane, nucale

Romanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [laˈkune]

Noun

lacune f

  1. inflection of lacună:
    1. indefinite plural
    2. indefinite genitive/dative singular

Source: wiktionary.org