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Is twaddle a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word twaddle is a Scrabble US word. The word twaddle is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

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Is twaddle a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word twaddle is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

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7-letter words (1 found)

TWADDLE,

6-letter words (3 found)

DAWDLE,DAWTED,WADDLE,

5-letter words (16 found)

ADDLE,DALED,DATED,DAWED,DEALT,DEDAL,DELTA,DWALE,DWELT,LADED,LATED,LAWED,TAWED,WADED,WALED,WEALD,

4-letter words (36 found)

ALEW,AWDL,AWED,DALE,DALT,DATE,DAWD,DAWT,DEAD,DEAL,DEAW,DELT,LADE,LATE,LEAD,LEAT,LEWD,TAED,TAEL,TALE,TEAD,TEAL,TELA,TELD,TWAE,TWAL,WADD,WADE,WADT,WALD,WALE,WATE,WEAL,WELD,WELT,WETA,

3-letter words (37 found)

ADD,ALE,ALT,ATE,AWE,AWL,DAD,DAE,DAL,DAW,DEL,DEW,EAT,ELD,ELT,ETA,EWT,LAD,LAT,LAW,LEA,LED,LET,LEW,TAD,TAE,TAW,TEA,TED,TEL,TEW,TWA,WAD,WAE,WAT,WED,WET,

2-letter words (16 found)

AD,AE,AL,AT,AW,DA,DE,EA,ED,EL,ET,EW,LA,TA,TE,WE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 110 words from twaddle according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of twaddle

twaddle

Alternative forms

  • twoddle

Etymology

An alteration of twattle (1556), of unknown origin.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈtwɒdəl/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈtwɑdəl/
  • Rhymes: -ædəl
  • Hyphenation: twad‧dle

Noun

twaddle (countable and uncountable, plural twaddles)

  1. (uncountable) Empty or silly idle talk or writing; nonsense, rubbish. [from 1782.]
    • 1886, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “The Science of Deduction”, in A Study in Scarlet (Beeton's Christmas Annual; 28th season), London; New York, N.Y.: Ward Lock & Co., November 1887, →OCLC; republished as A Study in Scarlet. A Detective Story, new edition, London: Ward, Lock, Bowden, and Co., 1892, →OCLC, page 28:
      "What ineffable twaddle!" I cried, slapping the magazine down on the table; "I never read such rubbish in my life."
    • 1907, E.M. Forster, The Longest Journey, Part II, XX [Uniform ed., p. 203]:
      I would rather be rude than to listen to twaddle from a man I’ve known.
  2. (countable) One who twaddles; a twaddler.

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:chatter

Translations

Verb

twaddle (third-person singular simple present twaddles, present participle twaddling, simple past and past participle twaddled)

  1. To talk or write nonsense; to prattle.

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:nonsense

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Further reading

  • twaddle (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Source: wiktionary.org