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Is littoral a Scrabble word?

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

L1I1T1T1O1R1A1L1

Is littoral a Scrabble UK word?

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

L1I1T1T1O1R1A1L1

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

L2I1T1T1O1R1A1L2

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8-letter words (2 found)

LITTORAL,TORTILLA,

7-letter words (1 found)

LITORAL,

6-letter words (5 found)

RIALTO,TAILOR,TALLIT,TALLOT,TRILLO,

5-letter words (22 found)

ALLOT,ARIOT,ATILT,ATOLL,LIART,LIROT,LORAL,LOTTA,OTTAR,RATIO,ROTAL,TAROT,TOLAR,TORTA,TOTAL,TRAIL,TRAIT,TRIAL,TRILL,TRIOL,TROAT,TROLL,

4-letter words (52 found)

AIRT,ALIT,ALTO,ARIL,ARTI,IOTA,LAIR,LARI,LATI,LIAR,LILO,LILT,LIRA,LOIR,LOTA,LOTI,OLLA,ORAL,RAIL,RAIT,RATO,RIAL,RILL,RIOT,RITT,ROIL,ROLL,ROTA,ROTI,ROTL,TAIL,TAIT,TALI,TALL,TARO,TART,TIAR,TILL,TILT,TIRL,TIRO,TOIL,TOIT,TOLA,TOLL,TOLT,TORA,TORI,TORT,TRAT,TRIO,TROT,

3-letter words (32 found)

AIL,AIR,AIT,ALL,ALT,ART,ATT,ILL,ITA,LAR,LAT,LIT,LOR,LOT,OAR,OAT,OIL,ORA,ORT,RAI,RAT,RIA,RIT,ROT,TAI,TAO,TAR,TAT,TIL,TIT,TOR,TOT,

2-letter words (14 found)

AI,AL,AR,AT,IO,IT,LA,LI,LO,OI,OR,TA,TI,TO,

You can make 128 words from littoral according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of littoral

littoral

Alternative forms

  • litoral

Etymology

From Late Latin littoralis, from litoris (genitive of litus). The doubled 't' is a late medieval addition, and the more classical litoral is also sometimes found. Cognate to French littoral, Spanish litoral, Portuguese litoral, and more distantly to English lido (“outdoor pool”), via Italian lido (“beach, shore”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɪtəɹəl/
  • Homophone: literal

Adjective

littoral (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to the shore, especially the seashore.
    Synonym: intertidal

Usage notes

  • Specifically refers to the water at the shore, rather than the land, particularly in the phrase littoral zone.

Coordinate terms

  • coastal

Derived terms

Related terms

  • lido

Translations

Further reading

  • Littoral on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Noun

littoral (plural littorals)

  1. A shore.
  2. The zone of a coast between high tide and low tide levels.
    Synonyms: intertidal zone, foreshore, littoral range

Translations

References

Anagrams

  • tortilla

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin littorālis, alternative form of lītorālis, from lītus (“shore”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /li.tɔ.ʁal/

Adjective

littoral (feminine littorale, masculine plural littoraux, feminine plural littorales)

  1. littoral, coastal
    Synonym: côtier

Noun

littoral m (plural littoraux)

  1. littoral
    Synonym: côte

Further reading

  • “littoral”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
  • “littoral” in Dictionnaire français en ligne Larousse.
  • “littoral” in Dico en ligne Le Robert.

Anagrams

  • tortilla

Source: wiktionary.org