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Is truncate a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word truncate is a Scrabble US word. The word truncate is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

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Is truncate a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word truncate is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

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Is truncate a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word truncate is a Words With Friends word. The word truncate is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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8-letter words (1 found)

TRUNCATE,

7-letter words (6 found)

CENTAUR,CURTATE,TAUNTER,TRANECT,UNCRATE,UNTRACE,

6-letter words (25 found)

ACTURE,ACUTER,ATTUNE,AUNTER,CANTER,CARNET,CAUTER,CENTRA,CREANT,CURATE,CUTTER,NATTER,NATURE,NECTAR,NUTATE,NUTTER,RATTEN,RECANT,TANREC,TAUTEN,TAUTER,TRANCE,TRUANT,UNCART,UNCATE,

5-letter words (41 found)

ACUTE,ANTRE,ARETT,ARNUT,CANER,CARET,CARTE,CATER,CENTU,CRANE,CRATE,CRENA,CRUET,CURAT,CURET,CUTER,EARNT,ENACT,ERUCT,NACRE,RANCE,REACT,RECTA,RECUT,TACET,TATER,TAUNT,TECTA,TETRA,TRACE,TRACT,TRANT,TREAT,TRUCE,TUART,TUNER,TURNT,URATE,URENA,URENT,UTTER,

4-letter words (63 found)

ACER,ACNE,ACRE,ANCE,ANTE,ARET,AUNE,AUNT,CANE,CANT,CARE,CARN,CART,CATE,CENT,CERT,CRAN,CRUE,CUNT,CURE,CURN,CURT,CUTE,EARN,ECRU,ETAT,ETNA,NARC,NARE,NEAR,NEAT,NETT,RACE,RANT,RATE,RATU,RAUN,REAN,RENT,RUNE,RUNT,TACE,TACT,TANE,TARE,TARN,TART,TATE,TATU,TAUT,TEAR,TEAT,TENT,TERN,TRAT,TRET,TRUE,TUAN,TUNA,TUNE,TURN,UNCE,UREA,

3-letter words (54 found)

ACE,ACT,ANE,ANT,ARC,ARE,ART,ATE,ATT,AUE,CAN,CAR,CAT,CRU,CUE,CUR,CUT,EAN,EAR,EAT,EAU,ECU,ERA,ERN,ETA,NAE,NAT,NET,NUR,NUT,RAN,RAT,REC,REN,RET,RUC,RUE,RUN,RUT,TAE,TAN,TAR,TAT,TAU,TEA,TEC,TEN,TET,TUN,TUT,URE,URN,UTA,UTE,

2-letter words (17 found)

AE,AN,AR,AT,EA,EN,ER,ET,NA,NE,NU,RE,TA,TE,UN,UR,UT,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 208 words from truncate according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of truncate

truncate

Etymology

From Latin truncātus, perfect passive participle of truncō (maim, reduce to a trunk); see trunk as a verb.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /tɹʌŋˈkeɪt/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈtɹʌŋˌkeɪt/
  • (General Australian) IPA(key): /tɹaŋˈkæɪt/

Verb

truncate (third-person singular simple present truncates, present participle truncating, simple past and past participle truncated)

  1. (transitive) To shorten (something) by, or as if by, cutting part of it off.
  2. (mathematics, transitive) To shorten (a decimal number) by removing trailing (or leading) digits.
  3. (geometry) To replace a corner by a plane (or to make a similar change to a crystal).

Synonyms

  • (mathematics): round down

Related terms

  • trunk
  • truncation

Translations

See also

  • (geometry): dual polyhedron

Adjective

truncate (not comparable)

  1. Truncated.
  2. (botany, anatomy) Having an abrupt termination.

Translations

Further reading

  • “truncate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
  • “truncate”, in The Century Dictionary [], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

Latin

Participle

truncāte

  1. vocative masculine singular of truncātus

Spanish

Verb

truncate

  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of truncar combined with te

Source: wiktionary.org