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Is wastel a Scrabble word?

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

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Is wastel a Scrabble UK word?

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

W4A1S1T1E1L1

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6-letter words (2 found)

LAWEST,WASTEL,

5-letter words (25 found)

ALEWS,LEAST,LEATS,SALET,SETAL,SLATE,STALE,STEAL,STELA,SWALE,SWEAL,SWEAT,SWELT,TAELS,TALES,TAWSE,TEALS,TESLA,TWAES,TWALS,WALES,WASTE,WEALS,WELTS,WETAS,

4-letter words (58 found)

ALES,ALEW,ALTS,ATES,AWES,AWLS,EAST,EATS,ELTS,ETAS,EWTS,LASE,LAST,LATE,LATS,LAWS,LEAS,LEAT,LEST,LETS,SALE,SALT,SATE,SEAL,SEAT,SETA,SLAE,SLAT,SLAW,SLEW,STAW,STEW,SWAT,TAEL,TAES,TALE,TASE,TAWS,TEAL,TEAS,TELA,TELS,TEWS,TWAE,TWAL,TWAS,WAES,WALE,WASE,WAST,WATE,WATS,WEAL,WELS,WELT,WEST,WETA,WETS,

3-letter words (41 found)

ALE,ALS,ALT,ATE,ATS,AWE,AWL,EAS,EAT,ELS,ELT,EST,ETA,EWT,LAS,LAT,LAW,LEA,LES,LET,LEW,SAE,SAL,SAT,SAW,SEA,SEL,SET,SEW,TAE,TAS,TAW,TEA,TEL,TES,TEW,TWA,WAE,WAS,WAT,WET,

2-letter words (15 found)

AE,AL,AS,AT,AW,EA,EL,ES,ET,EW,LA,ST,TA,TE,WE,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 142 words from wastel according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of wastel

wastel

Etymology

From Middle English wastel, from Old French wastel, gastel (> French gâteau), from Late Latin wastellum, from Frankish *wastil, perhaps from Proto-Germanic *wistiz (“sustenance, food”), from Proto-Indo-European *wes- (“to be”). Cognate with Middle High German wastel (“a kind of bread”). Compare Old High German wist (“food”) and Old English wist (“food”). Doublet of gateau.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈwɒstəl/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈwɑstəl/

Noun

wastel (countable and uncountable, plural wastels)

  1. (now historical) A kind of fine white bread or cake.

Synonyms

  • wastel bread
  • wastel cake

References

  • “wastel”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

Anagrams

  • Ewalts, awlets

Middle English

Etymology

From Old French wastel, gastel (> French gâteau), from Late Latin wastellum, from Frankish *wastil, perhaps from Proto-Germanic *wistiz (“sustenance, food”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wes- (“to dwell, stay”). Cognate with Middle High German wastel (“a kind of bread”). Compare Old High German wist (“food”) and Old English wist (“food”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwastəl/

Noun

wastel

  1. A kind of fine white bread or cake.

Descendants

  • English: wastel
  • Yola: palske, palsk (vulgar)

References

  • “wastel, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Source: wiktionary.org