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Is noctule a Scrabble word?

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

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Is noctule a Scrabble UK word?

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

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Is noctule a Words With Friends word?

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

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7-letter words (1 found)

NOCTULE,

6-letter words (4 found)

ECONUT,LEUCON,LUCENT,UNCOLT,

5-letter words (18 found)

CENTO,CENTU,CLONE,CLOTE,CLOUT,CONTE,COUNT,CULET,LENTO,LEUCO,LUNET,NOULE,OLENT,ONCET,OUNCE,TELCO,UNCLE,UNLET,

4-letter words (39 found)

CELT,CENT,CLON,CLOT,CLOU,CLUE,COLE,COLT,CONE,COTE,CULT,CUNT,CUTE,ENOL,LENO,LENT,LONE,LOTE,LOUN,LOUT,LUCE,LUNE,LUNT,LUTE,NOEL,NOLE,NOTE,NOUL,NOUT,ONCE,TOLE,TOLU,TONE,TOUN,TULE,TUNE,UNCE,UNCO,UNTO,

3-letter words (30 found)

CEL,COL,CON,COT,CUE,CUT,ECO,ECU,ELT,EON,LET,LEU,LOT,LOU,LUN,NET,NOT,NUT,OLE,ONE,OUT,TEC,TEL,TEN,TOC,TOE,TON,TUN,ULE,UTE,

2-letter words (14 found)

EL,EN,ET,LO,NE,NO,NU,OE,ON,OU,TE,TO,UN,UT,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 107 words from noctule according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of noctule

noctule

Etymology

Borrowed from French noctule, a latinised scientific borrowing of the Italian nottola (refers to various birds or bats), inherited from Late Latin noctula, diminutive of Classical Latin noctua (“night-owl”), ultimately from Latin nox (“night”), from Proto-Indo-European *nókʷts. Per the OED, first attested in English in 1771.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈnɒktjuːl/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈnɑkt͡ʃul/

Noun

noctule (plural noctules)

  1. A bat, of the genus Nyctalus, that lives in tree hollows.

Derived terms

  • Azores noctule
  • birdlike noctule
  • Chinese noctule
  • common noctule
  • greater noctule bat
  • Japanese noctule
  • lesser noctule
  • mountain noctule

Descendants

  • →? Catalan: nòctul
  • → Spanish: nóctulo

Translations

Anagrams

  • Lecount

French

Etymology

Coined in 1760 by Louis Jean-Marie Daubenton (quoted below) as a latinised borrowing of the Italian nottola (name for various bats and birds).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nɔk.tyl/

Noun

noctule f (plural noctules)

  1. noctule

Descendants

  • → English: noctule
    • →? Catalan: nòctul
    • → Spanish: nóctulo
  • → New Latin: noctula

Further reading

  • “noctule”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Source: wiktionary.org