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Is lunatic a Scrabble word?

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

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Is lunatic a Scrabble UK word?

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

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Is lunatic a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word lunatic is a Words With Friends word. The word lunatic is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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7-letter words (1 found)

LUNATIC,

6-letter words (8 found)

ANICUT,CATLIN,INCULT,NAUTIC,TINCAL,TUNICA,UNCIAL,UNITAL,

5-letter words (20 found)

ACTIN,ANTIC,AULIC,CITAL,CLAUT,CLINT,CULTI,CUNIT,CUTIN,ICTAL,INCUT,INULA,LINAC,TICAL,TUINA,TUNIC,UNCIA,UNICA,UNLIT,UNTIL,

4-letter words (38 found)

AITU,ALIT,ANIL,ANTI,AUNT,CAIN,CANT,CAUL,CLAN,CLAT,CLIT,CUIT,CULT,CUNT,LAIC,LAIN,LANT,LATI,LATU,LINT,LITU,LUIT,LUNA,LUNT,NAIL,TAIL,TAIN,TALC,TALI,TIAN,TINA,TUAN,TUNA,ULAN,ULNA,UNAI,UNCI,UNIT,

3-letter words (33 found)

ACT,AIL,AIN,AIT,ALT,ALU,ANI,ANT,CAL,CAN,CAT,CIT,CUT,ITA,LAC,LAT,LIN,LIT,LUN,NAT,NIL,NIT,NUT,TAI,TAN,TAU,TIC,TIL,TIN,TUI,TUN,UNI,UTA,

2-letter words (14 found)

AI,AL,AN,AT,IN,IT,LA,LI,NA,NU,TA,TI,UN,UT,

You can make 114 words from lunatic according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of lunatic

lunatic

Alternative forms

  • lunatick (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle English lunatik, from Old French lunatique, from Late Latin lunaticus (“moonstruck”), derived from Latin luna (“moon”), the connection stemming from the belief that changes of the moon caused intermittent insanity.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈluːnətɪk/

Noun

lunatic (plural lunatics)

  1. An insane person.

Synonyms

  • moonling
  • See also Thesaurus:mad person

Derived terms

  • lunacy
  • lunatical
  • lunatic asylum
  • lunatic fringe
  • lunatics have taken over the asylum

Translations

Adjective

lunatic (comparative more lunatic, superlative most lunatic)

  1. Crazed, mad, insane, demented.

Synonyms

  • crazed, insane, mad, demented, maniacal, psychotic; see also Thesaurus:insane

Derived terms

  • lunatically

Related terms

  • lunatic soup
  • de lunatico inquirendo

Translations

Further reading

  • Oxford English Dictionary, 1884–1928, and First Supplement, 1933.

Anagrams

  • cut nail, tunical

Romanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /luˈna.tik/

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin lūnāticus, equivalent to lună +‎ -atic.

Alternative forms

  • lunatec

Noun

lunatic m (plural lunatici)

  1. somnambulist, sleepwalker
    Synonyms: somnambul, somnambulist, noctambul
  2. (rare) dullard, fool, scatterbrain
    Synonyms: prostănac, cretin
Declension

Adjective

lunatic m or n (feminine singular lunatică, masculine plural lunatici, feminine and neuter plural lunatice)

  1. (popular, rare) born in the same month as another
Declension
Related terms
  • lună

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French lunatique, Italian lunatico.

Adjective

lunatic m or n (feminine singular lunatică, masculine plural lunatici, feminine and neuter plural lunatice)

  1. (rare) having hallucinations
  2. (rare) fantastic, unreal, bizarre
  3. having unusual or strange ideas and behavior
  4. (rare) fearful
Declension
See also
  • zăpăcit

Further reading

  • lunatic in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)

Source: wiktionary.org