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Is stent a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word stent is a Scrabble US word. The word stent is worth 5 points in Scrabble:

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Is stent a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word stent is a Scrabble UK word and has 5 points:

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5-letter words (3 found)

NETTS,STENT,TENTS,

4-letter words (12 found)

ENTS,NEST,NETS,NETT,SENT,SETT,STEN,STET,TENS,TENT,TEST,TETS,

3-letter words (8 found)

ENS,EST,NET,SEN,SET,TEN,TES,TET,

2-letter words (6 found)

EN,ES,ET,NE,ST,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 30 words from stent according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of stent

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Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word stent. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in stent.

Definitions and meaning of stent

stent

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stɛnt/
    • (pinpen merger) IPA(key): /stɪnt/
      • Homophone: stint
  • Rhymes: -ɛnt

Etymology 1

Unclear. Possibly named after dentist Charles Stent. The English surname is a variant of Stein.

Noun

stent (plural stents)

  1. A slender tube inserted into a blood vessel, a ureter or the oesophagus in order to provide support and to prevent disease-induced closure.
Derived terms
  • intrastent
  • microstent
  • poststent
  • stentectomy
  • stented
  • stentgraft
  • stentless
Translations

Verb

stent (third-person singular simple present stents, present participle stenting, simple past and past participle stented)

  1. (medicine) To insert a stent or tube into a blood vessel.
Translations

Etymology 2

See stint.

Noun

stent (plural stents)

  1. (archaic) An allotted portion; a stint.

Verb

stent (third-person singular simple present stents, present participle stenting, simple past and past participle stented)

  1. (archaic) To keep within limits; to restrain; to cause to stop, or cease; to stint.
  2. (archaic) To stint; to stop; to cease.

Further reading

  • Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “stent”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Anagrams

  • Netts, netts, tents

Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /stent/, [s̠t̪ɛn̪t̪]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /stent/, [st̪ɛn̪t̪]

Verb

stent

  1. third-person plural present active subjunctive of stō

Piedmontese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stɛŋt/

Noun

stent m

  1. hardship

Spanish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English stent.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstent/ [ˈst̪ẽn̪t̪], /esˈtent/ [esˈt̪ẽn̪t̪]
  • Rhymes: -ent
  • Syllabification: stent

Noun

stent m (plural stents)

  1. stent

Usage notes

According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.

Further reading

  • “stent”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Source: wiktionary.org