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Is lilac a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word lilac is a Scrabble US word. The word lilac is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

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Is lilac a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word lilac is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

L1I1L1A1C3

Is lilac a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word lilac is a Words With Friends word. The word lilac is worth 10 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

L2I1L2A1C4

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5-letter words (1 found)

LILAC,

4-letter words (3 found)

CALL,CILL,LAIC,

3-letter words (5 found)

AIL,ALL,CAL,ILL,LAC,

2-letter words (4 found)

AI,AL,LA,LI,

You can make 13 words from lilac according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of lilac

lilac

English

Etymology

From obsolete French lilac (now lilas), from Arabic لِيلَك (līlak).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈlaɪlək/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈlaɪlək/, /ˈlaɪlæk/, /ˈlaɪlɑk/
  • (Canada) IPA(key): /ˈlaɪlæk/
  • Rhymes: -aɪlək, -aɪlæk

Noun

lilac (plural lilacs)

  1. A large shrub of the genus Syringa, especially Syringa vulgaris, bearing white, pale-pink, or purple flowers.
  2. A flower of the lilac shrub.
  3. A pale purple color, the color of some lilac flowers.
  4. A cat having a lilac-colored (pale brown) coat.

Derived terms

Translations

Adjective

lilac (comparative more lilac, superlative most lilac)

  1. Having a pale purple colour.
  2. Of a cat or its fur: having a pale brown colour, lighter than chocolate.

Derived terms

Translations

Descendants

  • → Cornish: laylok
  • → Irish: líológ
  • → Manx: laylac
  • → Scottish Gaelic: liagh
  • → Welsh: leloc

See also

  • syringa
  • bunchflower
  • Appendix:Colors

Anagrams

  • Cilla, calli, calli-

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /li.lak/

Noun

lilac m (plural lilacs)

  1. archaic form of lilas

Source: wiktionary.org