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Is lepton a Scrabble word?

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

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Is lepton a Scrabble UK word?

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

L1E1P3T1O1N1

Is lepton a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word lepton is a Words With Friends word. The word lepton is worth 11 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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6-letter words (1 found)

LEPTON,

5-letter words (5 found)

LENTO,NETOP,OLENT,PELON,PLEON,

4-letter words (26 found)

ENOL,LENO,LENT,LEPT,LONE,LOPE,LOTE,NOEL,NOLE,NOPE,NOTE,OLPE,OPEN,PELT,PENT,PEON,PLOT,POET,POLE,POLT,PONE,PONT,POTE,TOLE,TONE,TOPE,

3-letter words (23 found)

ELT,EON,LEP,LET,LOP,LOT,NEP,NET,NOT,OLE,ONE,OPE,OPT,PEL,PEN,PET,POL,POT,TEL,TEN,TOE,TON,TOP,

2-letter words (13 found)

EL,EN,ET,LO,NE,NO,OE,ON,OP,PE,PO,TE,TO,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 69 words from lepton according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of lepton

lepton

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛptɒn/
  • Rhymes: -ɛptɒn

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek λεπτόν (leptón), neuter form of λεπτός (leptós, “small”).

Noun

lepton (plural lepta or leptons)

  1. A coin used since ancient times in Greece, serving in modern times as one hundredth of a phoenix, a drachma, and a euro (as the Greek form of the Eurocent).
  2. A small, bronze Judean coin from the 1st century BCE, considered by some to be the widow's mite.
Translations

Etymology 2

From Ancient Greek λεπτός (leptós) +‎ -on. Coined by Dutch-American physicist Abraham Pais in 1947.

Noun

lepton (plural leptons)

  1. (particle physics) An elementary particle that has a spin of 1/2 (i.e., is a fermion) and does not interact via the strong nuclear force; examples include the electron, the muon, the neutrino and the tauon.
Derived terms
Translations

Anagrams

  • Pelton, pentol

Dutch

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λεπτόν (leptón), neuter form of λεπτός (leptós, “small”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: lep‧ton

Noun

lepton n (plural leptonen)

  1. (physics) lepton

French

Etymology

From Ancient Greek.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lɛp.tɔ̃/

Noun

lepton m (plural leptons)

  1. (physics) lepton
  2. lepton (coin)

Further reading

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

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛp.tɔn/
  • Rhymes: -ɛptɔn
  • Syllabification: lep‧ton

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English lepton, from Ancient Greek λεπτόν (leptón).

Noun

lepton m inan

  1. (particle physics) lepton
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Ancient Greek λεπτόν (leptón).

Noun

lepton m inan

  1. (historical) lepton (Greek coin)
Declension

Further reading

  • lepton in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French lepton.

Noun

lepton m (plural leptoni)

  1. lepton

Declension


Source: wiktionary.org