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Is pellet a Scrabble word?

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

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Is pellet a Scrabble UK word?

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

P3E1L1L1E1T1

Is pellet a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word pellet is a Words With Friends word. The word pellet is worth 11 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

P4E1L2L2E1T1

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6-letter words (1 found)

PELLET,

4-letter words (10 found)

LEEP,LEET,LEPT,PEEL,PELE,PELL,PELT,TEEL,TELE,TELL,

3-letter words (11 found)

EEL,ELL,ELT,LEE,LEP,LET,PEE,PEL,PET,TEE,TEL,

2-letter words (5 found)

EE,EL,ET,PE,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 28 words from pellet according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of pellet

pellet

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English pelote, pelet, from Old French pelote (“small ball”), from Vulgar Latin *pilotta, diminutive of Latin pila (“ball”). Doublet of pelota.

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US, Canada) IPA(key): /ˈpɛl.ɪt/
  • (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈpel.ɪt/
  • Rhymes: -ɛlɪt

Noun

pellet (plural pellets)

  1. A small, compressed, hard chunk of matter.
  2. A lead projectile used as ammunition in rifled air guns.
  3. Compressed byproduct of digestion regurgitated by owls and many other birds of prey, which serves as a waste disposal mechanism for indigestible parts of food, such as fur and bones.
  4. (heraldry) A roundel sable (black circular spot).
    Synonym: ogress
  5. One of the short conductive tubes in a Pelletron particle accelerator.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Catalan: pèl·let

Translations

Verb

pellet (third-person singular simple present pellets, present participle pelleting, simple past and past participle pelleted)

  1. To form into pellets.
    Synonym: pelletize
  2. To strike with pellets.

See also

Further reading

  • “pellet”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Finnish

Noun

pellet

  1. nominative plural of pelle

German

Pronunciation

Verb

pellet

  1. second-person plural subjunctive I of pellen

Latin

Verb

pellet

  1. third-person singular future active indicative of pellō

Spanish

Noun

pellet m (plural pellets)

  1. pellet (projectile)

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from English pellet.

Noun

pellet c

  1. (usually in the plural) a pellet (small, compressed, hard chunk of matter, often feed or wood pellets)

Declension

See also

  • brikett

References

  • pellet in Svensk ordbok (SO)
  • pellet in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)

Source: wiktionary.org