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What does lentil mean? Is lentil a Scrabble word?

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Is lentil a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word lentil is a Scrabble US word. The word lentil is worth 6 points in Scrabble:

L1E1N1T1I1L1

Is lentil a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word lentil is a Scrabble UK word and has 6 points:

L1E1N1T1I1L1

Is lentil a Words With Friends word?

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

L2E1N2T1I1L2

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6-letter words (3 found)

LENTIL,LINTEL,TELLIN,

5-letter words (5 found)

ELINT,ENLIT,INLET,INTEL,LENTI,

4-letter words (14 found)

LENT,LIEN,LILT,LINE,LINT,LITE,NILL,NITE,TEIL,TEIN,TELL,TILE,TILL,TINE,

3-letter words (17 found)

ELL,ELT,ILL,LEI,LET,LIE,LIN,LIT,NET,NIE,NIL,NIT,TEL,TEN,TIE,TIL,TIN,

2-letter words (9 found)

EL,EN,ET,IN,IT,LI,NE,TE,TI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 49 words from lentil according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of lentil

lentil

Etymology

From Middle English lentile, from Old French lentille from Latin lenticula, diminutive of lēns, from a pre-Indo-European substrate source shared by German Linse, Ancient Greek λάθυρος (láthuros) and Lithuanian lęšis. Doublet of lenticula.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛntəl/
  • Rhymes: -ɛntəl
  • Hyphenation: len‧til

Noun

lentil (plural lentils)

  2. Any of several plants of the genus Lens, especially Lens culinaris, from southwest Asia, that have edible, lens-shaped seeds within flattened pods.
  3. The seed of these plants, used as food.

Derived terms

Related terms

  • lens
  • lenticular

Translations

See also

  • split pea

Anagrams

  • Lintel, lintel, tellin, tellin'

Middle English

Noun

lentil

  1. Alternative form of lentile

Source: wiktionary.org