Lettuce in Scrabble and Meaning

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Is lettuce a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word lettuce is a Scrabble US word. The word lettuce is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

L1E1T1T1U1C3E1

Is lettuce a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word lettuce is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

L1E1T1T1U1C3E1

Is lettuce a Words With Friends word?

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

L2E1T1T1U2C4E1

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7-letter words (1 found)

LETTUCE,

6-letter words (2 found)

CUTLET,CUTTLE,

5-letter words (5 found)

CULET,ELECT,ELUTE,ETTLE,TUTEE,

4-letter words (13 found)

CELT,CETE,CLUE,CULT,CUTE,LEET,LUCE,LUTE,TEEL,TELE,TELT,TETE,TULE,

3-letter words (17 found)

CEE,CEL,CUE,CUT,ECU,EEL,ELT,LEE,LET,LEU,TEC,TEE,TEL,TET,TUT,ULE,UTE,

2-letter words (5 found)

EE,EL,ET,TE,UT,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 44 words from lettuce according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of lettuce

lettuce

Etymology

From Middle English letuse, of uncertain precise origin, probably from the plural form Old French laitues, derived from Latin lactūca (lettuce), from lac (milk), because of the milky fluid in its stalks. Replaced Old English lēahtric.

(money): Likely from the green color of US banknotes.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈlɛtɪs/, /ˈlɛtəs/
  • (General American)IPA(key): [ˈlɛɾɪs], [ˈlɛɾəs]
  • Homophone: Lettice
  • Rhymes: -ɛtɪs
  • (Philippine) IPA(key): /ˈlɛtus/

Noun

lettuce (countable and uncountable, plural lettuces)

  1. An edible plant, Lactuca sativa and its close relatives, having a head of green and/or purple leaves.
    Synonym: sleepwort
  2. (uncountable) The leaves of the lettuce plant, eaten as a vegetable; as a dish often mixed with other ingredients, dressing etc.
  3. (uncountable, US, slang) United States paper currency; dollars.
    Synonyms: cabbage, greenbacks
  4. A strong yellow-green colour, like that of lettuce (also called lettuce green).
  5. (uncountable, slang) weed or marijuana
  6. (uncountable, slang) long hair, as worn by an exemplar of bro culture

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See also

  • cabbage

Anagrams

  • culette

Source: wiktionary.org