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Yes. The word truculent is a Scrabble US word. The word truculent is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

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Is truculent a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word truculent is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

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9-letter words (2 found)

TRUCULENT,UNCLUTTER,

7-letter words (3 found)

CLUTTER,CULTURE,LECTURN,

6-letter words (19 found)

CULTER,CURULE,CUTLER,CUTLET,CUTTER,CUTTLE,LUCENT,LUCERN,LUTTEN,NUCULE,NUTLET,NUTTER,RELUCT,RUNLET,TURTLE,UNCURL,UNCUTE,UNRULE,UNTRUE,

5-letter words (20 found)

CENTU,CRUEL,CRUET,CULET,CURET,CUTER,ERUCT,LUCRE,LUNET,LUTER,RECUT,TRUCE,TUNER,TURNT,ULCER,UNCLE,UNCUT,UNLET,URENT,UTTER,

4-letter words (35 found)

CELT,CENT,CERT,CLUE,CRUE,CULT,CUNT,CURE,CURL,CURN,CURT,CUTE,ECRU,LENT,LUCE,LUNE,LUNT,LURE,LUTE,NETT,NURL,RENT,RULE,RUNE,RUNT,TELT,TENT,TERN,TRET,TRUE,TULE,TUNE,TURN,TUTU,UNCE,

3-letter words (34 found)

CEL,CRU,CUE,CUR,CUT,ECU,ELT,ERN,LET,LEU,LUN,LUR,NET,NUR,NUT,REC,REN,RET,RUC,RUE,RUN,RUT,TEC,TEL,TEN,TET,TUN,TUT,ULE,ULU,URE,URN,UTE,UTU,

2-letter words (11 found)

EL,EN,ER,ET,NE,NU,RE,TE,UN,UR,UT,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 125 words from truculent according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of truculent

truculent

Etymology

First attested circa 1540, from Middle French, from Latin truculentus (“fierce, savage”), from trux (“fierce, wild”).

Pronunciation

  • enPR: trŭkʹyə-lənt, IPA(key): /ˈtɹʌkjʊlənt/

Adjective

truculent (comparative more truculent, superlative most truculent)

  1. Cruel or savage.
    Synonyms: barbarous, ferocious, fierce
  2. Defiant or uncompromising.
    Synonyms: inflexible, stubborn, unyielding
  3. Eager or quick to argue, fight or start a conflict.
    Synonym: belligerent
  4. (of speech or writing) Violent; rude; scathing; savage; harsh.
  5. (obsolete, rare, of a disease) Destructive; deadly.

Related terms

  • truculence
  • truculency
  • truculently

Translations

See also

  • belligerent

Anagrams

  • unclutter

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin truculentus (“fierce, savage”), from trux (“fierce, wild”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʁy.ky.lɑ̃/

Adjective

truculent (feminine truculente, masculine plural truculents, feminine plural truculentes)

  1. violent or belligerent in a colorful, over-the-top or memorable fashion
  2. picturesque, colourful

Related terms

  • truculence (noun)

Verb

truculent

  1. third-person plural present indicative/subjunctive of truculer

Further reading

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

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French truculent, from Latin truculentus.

Adjective

truculent m or n (feminine singular truculentă, masculine plural truculenți, feminine and neuter plural truculente)

  1. truculent

Declension


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