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Is potter a Scrabble word?

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

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Is potter a Scrabble UK word?

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

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Is potter a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word potter is a Words With Friends word. The word potter is worth 9 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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6-letter words (1 found)

POTTER,

5-letter words (9 found)

OPTER,OTTER,PETTO,REPOT,ROTTE,TOPER,TORTE,TOTER,TROPE,

4-letter words (16 found)

PERT,POET,PORE,PORT,POTE,POTT,REPO,ROPE,ROTE,TOPE,TORE,TORT,TOTE,TRET,TROP,TROT,

3-letter words (19 found)

OPE,OPT,ORE,ORT,PER,PET,POT,PRE,PRO,REO,REP,RET,ROE,ROT,TET,TOE,TOP,TOR,TOT,

2-letter words (10 found)

ER,ET,OE,OP,OR,PE,PO,RE,TE,TO,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 56 words from potter according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of potter

potter

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈpɒtə/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈpɑtɚ/
  • Rhymes: -ɒtə(ɹ)

Etymology 1

From Middle English pottere, from late Old English pottere (“potter”), equivalent to pot +‎ -er, influenced by Old French potier (“potter”). More at pot. Displaced Old English crocwyrhta (literally “pot worker”).

Noun

potter (plural potters)

  1. One who makes pots and other ceramic wares.
  2. One who places flowers or other plants inside their pots.
  3. One who pots meats or other eatables.
  4. One who hawks crockery or earthenware.
  5. The red-bellied terrapin, Pseudemys rubriventris (species of turtle).
  6. The chicken turtle, Deirochelys reticularia.
Synonyms
  • (Pseudemys rubriventris): northern red-bellied cooter
  • (maker of ceramics): ceramicist
Derived terms
Translations

References

  • (Biblical) Bratcher, Dennis Bratcher (2006), The Potter, The Voice CRI/Voice Institute[1]

Further reading

  • potter on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Etymology 2

Frequentative of pote, equivalent to pote +‎ -er. Cognate with Dutch poteren, peuteren (“to poke, pry, search”).

Alternative forms

  • putter, pouter, pudder, pother

Verb

potter (third-person singular simple present potters, present participle pottering, simple past and past participle pottered)

  1. (British) To act in a vague or unmotivated way; to fuss about with unimportant things.
  2. (British) To move slowly or aimlessly. (Often potter about, potter around.)
  3. (obsolete) To poke repeatedly.
Derived terms
  • potter about
  • potter around

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

potter m or f

  1. indefinite plural of potte

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

potter f

  1. indefinite plural of potte

Swedish

Noun

potter

  1. indefinite plural of pott

Source: wiktionary.org