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Is weta a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word weta is a Scrabble US word. The word weta is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word weta is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

W4E1T1A1

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4-letter words (3 found)

TWAE,WATE,WETA,

3-letter words (13 found)

ATE,AWE,EAT,ETA,EWT,TAE,TAW,TEA,TEW,TWA,WAE,WAT,WET,

2-letter words (9 found)

AE,AT,AW,EA,ET,EW,TA,TE,WE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 26 words from weta according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of weta

weta ewta wtea twea etwa tewa weat ewat waet awet eawt aewt wtae twae wate awte tawe atwe etaw teaw eatw aetw taew atew

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Definitions and meaning of weta

weta

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Maori wētā.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwɛtə/
  • (New Zealand) IPA(key): /ˈweta(ː)/

Noun

weta (plural weta or wetas)

  1. Any of about 70 insect species in the families Anostostomatidae and Rhaphidophoridae, endemic to New Zealand, resembling katydids or crickets.

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

  • Tawe, Tewa, tawe

Igbo

Etymology

From we (“take”) + tá (“towards”).

Verb

wetá

  1. to bring.

Maori

Noun

weta

  1. filth; excrement
  2. (idiomatic) no way; never!

References

  • "weta" – Māori Dictionary

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Spanish aguaitar in the meaning of "to pay attention" or "to take care".

Verb

weta

  1. to see

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛ.ta/
  • Rhymes: -ɛta
  • Syllabification: we‧ta

Etymology 1

See wet.

Noun

weta f

  1. (obsolete) Alternative form of wet
Declension

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

weta n

  1. genitive singular of weto
  2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of weto

Swazi

Etymology

Borrowed from English waiter.

Noun

wetá class 1a (plural bówetá class 2a)

  1. waiter

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Tocharian B

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

weta f

  1. a battle, struggle

Derived terms

  • eweta (“in conflict”)
    • ewetaitstse (“embattled”)

Further reading

  • Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “weta”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN

Source: wiktionary.org