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

L1I1N1C3T1U1S1

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

L1I1N1C3T1U1S1

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7-letter words (1 found)

LINCTUS,

6-letter words (8 found)

CLINTS,CUNITS,CUTINS,INCULT,INCUTS,INSULT,SUNLIT,TUNICS,

5-letter words (23 found)

CLINT,CLITS,CUITS,CULTI,CULTS,CUNIT,CUNTS,CUTIN,CUTIS,ICTUS,INCUS,INCUT,INUST,LINTS,LUNTS,SLUIT,SUINT,SULCI,TULSI,TUNIC,UNITS,UNLIT,UNTIL,

4-letter words (37 found)

CIST,CITS,CLIT,CUIT,CULT,CUNT,CUTS,LINS,LINT,LIST,LITS,LITU,LUIT,LUNS,LUNT,LUST,NILS,NITS,NUTS,SCUL,SCUT,SILT,SLIT,SLUT,SNIT,STUN,SUIT,SUNI,TICS,TILS,TINS,TUIS,TUNS,UNCI,UNIS,UNIT,UTIS,

3-letter words (28 found)

CIS,CIT,CUT,INS,ITS,LIN,LIS,LIT,LUN,NIL,NIS,NIT,NUS,NUT,SIC,SIN,SIT,SUI,SUN,TIC,TIL,TIN,TIS,TUI,TUN,UNI,UNS,UTS,

2-letter words (11 found)

IN,IS,IT,LI,NU,SI,ST,TI,UN,US,UT,

You can make 108 words from linctus according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of linctus

linctus

Etymology

From Latin linctus, from lingō (“I lick (up)”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɪŋk.təs/

Noun

linctus (plural linctuses)

  1. (medicine) Any syrupy medication; especially a remedy for coughs.
    Synonyms: lambative, lohoch

Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of lingō.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈliːnk.tus/, [ˈlʲiːŋkt̪ʊs̠]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈlink.tus/, [ˈliŋkt̪us]

Participle

līnctus (feminine līncta, neuter līnctum); first/second-declension participle

  1. licked

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Descendants

  • Aromanian: alimtu

Noun

līnctus m (genitive līnctūs); fourth declension

  1. a licking; the act of licking

Declension

Fourth-declension noun.

Descendants

  • English: linctus

References

  • “linctus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • linctus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Source: wiktionary.org