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

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

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7-letter words (3 found)

PATTERS,SPATTER,TAPSTER,

6-letter words (21 found)

APTEST,ARETTS,ASTERT,PASTER,PATERS,PATTER,PATTES,PEARST,PETARS,PRATES,PRATTS,REPAST,STATER,TAPERS,TAPETS,TASTER,TATERS,TETRAS,TRAPES,TRAPSE,TREATS,

5-letter words (74 found)

APERS,APERT,APRES,APTER,ARETS,ARETT,ASPER,ASTER,EARST,ETATS,PARES,PARSE,PARTS,PASTE,PATER,PATES,PATTE,PEARS,PEART,PEATS,PERST,PERTS,PETAR,PRASE,PRATE,PRATS,PRATT,PRESA,PREST,RAPES,RATES,REAPS,REAST,RESAT,SEPTA,SPAER,SPARE,SPART,SPATE,SPEAR,SPEAT,SPRAT,STARE,START,STATE,STEAR,STEPT,STRAE,STRAP,STREP,TAPER,TAPES,TAPET,TARES,TARPS,TARTS,TASER,TASTE,TATER,TATES,TEARS,TEATS,TEPAS,TERAS,TERTS,TESTA,TETRA,TRAPE,TRAPS,TRAPT,TRATS,TREAT,TREST,TRETS,

4-letter words (79 found)

APER,APES,APSE,APTS,ARES,ARET,ARSE,ARTS,ATES,EARS,EAST,EATS,ERAS,ERST,ETAS,ETAT,PARE,PARS,PART,PASE,PAST,PATE,PATS,PEAR,PEAS,PEAT,PERT,PEST,PETS,PRAT,RAPE,RAPS,RAPT,RASE,RASP,RAST,RATE,RATS,REAP,REPS,REST,RETS,SATE,SEAR,SEAT,SEPT,SERA,SETA,SETT,SPAE,SPAR,SPAT,SPET,STAP,STAR,STAT,STEP,STET,TAES,TAPE,TAPS,TARE,TARP,TARS,TART,TASE,TATE,TATS,TEAR,TEAS,TEAT,TEPA,TEST,TETS,TRAP,TRAT,TRES,TRET,TSAR,

3-letter words (47 found)

APE,APT,ARE,ARS,ART,ASP,ATE,ATS,ATT,EAR,EAS,EAT,ERA,ERS,EST,ETA,PAR,PAS,PAT,PEA,PER,PES,PET,PRE,PST,RAP,RAS,RAT,REP,RES,RET,SAE,SAP,SAR,SAT,SEA,SER,SET,SPA,TAE,TAP,TAR,TAS,TAT,TEA,TES,TET,

2-letter words (14 found)

AE,AR,AS,AT,EA,ER,ES,ET,PA,PE,RE,ST,TA,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 239 words from spatter according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of spatter

spatter

Etymology

Probably from Middle Low German or Dutch spatten (“to spout, burst”) +‎ -er (frequentative suffix). Related to spit (“saliva”).

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈspætɚ/
  • Rhymes: -ætə(ɹ)

Verb

spatter (third-person singular simple present spatters, present participle spattering, simple past and past participle spattered)

  1. (transitive) To splash (someone or something) with small droplets.
  2. (transitive, figuratively) To cover, or lie upon (something) by having been scattered, as if by splashing.
    • 1955, Samuel Beckett and Patrick Bowles (translators), Molloy by Samuel Beckett, in Three Novels, London: Calder, 1994, p. 128,[5]
      The roof’s serrated ridge, the single chimney-stack with its four flues, stood out faintly against the sky spattered with a few dim stars.
  3. (transitive) To distribute (a liquid) by sprinkling; to sprinkle around.
  4. (transitive, figurative) To send out or disperse (something) as if in droplets.
  5. (intransitive) To send out small droplets; to splash in small droplets (on or against something).
  6. (obsolete, transitive, figurative) To injure by aspersion; to defame.
    • 1647, John Hall, “A Genethliacon to the Infant Muse of his dearest Friend” in Poems, London: J. Rothwell,[16]
      Let envy spatter what it can,
      This Embryon will prove a man.
    • 1728, John Gay, The Beggar’s Opera, Dublin: George Risk et al., Act II, Scene 13, “Good-morrow, Gossip Joan,” p. 42,[17]
      Why how now, Madam Flirt?
      If you thus must chatter;
      And are for flinging Dirt,
      Let’s try who best can spatter;
    • 1770, George Saville Carey, “To a Friend” in Analects in Verse and Prose, London: P. Shatwell et al., Volume 2, p. 171,[18]
      I Wrote a letter long ago,
      But did not like it, you must know,
      So rather chose to take my time,
      And write my own defence in rhime,
      Though not in your be-crabbed stile,
      To spatter, threaten, and revile;

Synonyms

  • (cover or lie upon by having been scattered): strew

Translations

See also

  • splatter

Noun

spatter (plural spatters)

  1. A spray or shower of droplets hitting a surface.
    • 1763, Richard Bentley, Patriotism, a Mock-Heroic, London: M. Hinxman, Canto 5, pp. 65-66,[20]
      As a rough Water-Dog, New-England’s Breed,
      Fresh plaister’d from some Pond with Mud and Weed,
      Round from his Fleece the dirty Puddle shakes
      Rejoicing in the Spatter that he makes:—
  2. A spot or spots of a substance spattered on a surface.
    There was what looked like a spatter of blood on one wall.
  3. The sound of droplets hitting a surface.
  4. (figuratively) A burst or series of sounds resembling the sound of droplets hitting a surface.
  5. (figuratively) A collection of objects scattered like droplets splashed onto a surface.
    • 1988, Don DeLillo, Libra, New York: Viking, Part 2, “12 August,” p. 270,[30]
      The attendant had a droopy lower lip, a rust-tone complexion with a spatter of freckles across the cheekbones […]

Derived terms

  • bespatter
  • spatter cone
  • spatter glass
  • spattery

Translations

Anagrams

  • PERSTAT, Prattes, p'taters, partest, patters, perstat, tapster, trap set, trapset

Source: wiktionary.org