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Is wattle a Scrabble word?

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

W4A1T1T1L1E1

Is wattle a Scrabble UK word?

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

W4A1T1T1L1E1

Is wattle a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word wattle is a Words With Friends word. The word wattle is worth 10 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

W4A1T1T1L2E1

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6-letter words (1 found)

WATTLE,

5-letter words (1 found)

LATTE,

4-letter words (21 found)

ALEW,ETAT,LATE,LEAT,TAEL,TALE,TATE,TAWT,TEAL,TEAT,TELA,TELT,TWAE,TWAL,TWAT,WALE,WATE,WATT,WEAL,WELT,WETA,

3-letter words (26 found)

ALE,ALT,ATE,ATT,AWE,AWL,EAT,ELT,ETA,EWT,LAT,LAW,LEA,LET,LEW,TAE,TAT,TAW,TEA,TEL,TET,TEW,TWA,WAE,WAT,WET,

2-letter words (12 found)

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

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 62 words from wattle according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of wattle

wattle

Etymology

From Middle English wattel, watel, from Old English watel, watul (“hurdle”). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wey- (“to turn, wind, bend”).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈwɒtl̩/
  • (General American) enPR: wŏtʹl, IPA(key): /ˈwɑtl̩/, [ˈwɑ.ɾl̩]
  • Rhymes: -ɒtəl
  • Homophone: what'll (in some accents with the wine-whine merger)

Noun

wattle (countable and uncountable, plural wattles)

  1. A construction of branches and twigs woven together to form a wall, barrier, fence, or roof.
  2. A single twig or rod laid on a roof to support the thatch.
  3. A wrinkled fold of skin, sometimes brightly coloured, hanging from the neck of birds (such as chicken and turkey) and some lizards.
  4. A barbel of a fish.
  5. A decorative fleshy appendage on the neck of a goat.
  6. Loose hanging skin in the neck of a person.
  7. Any of several Australian trees and shrubs of the genus Acacia, or their bark, used in tanning, seen as a national emblem of Australia.

Coordinate terms

  • (skin on head of birds): caruncle, comb, cockscomb, crest, snood

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Verb

wattle (third-person singular simple present wattles, present participle wattling, simple past and past participle wattled)

  1. (transitive) To construct a wattle, or make a construction of wattles.
  2. (transitive) To bind with wattles or twigs.

Further reading

  • wattle on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Source: wiktionary.org