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fettle

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Is fettle a Scrabble word?

Yes, fettle is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 9 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of fettle?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (ceramics) A seam line left by the meeting of mould pieces.

2. (UK, dialectal) The act of fettling.UKdialectal

3. (Cumbria, Geordie) A person's mood or state, often assuming the worst.Examples: "What’s yer fettle marra?"CumbriaGeordie

verb (English)

1. (especially Northern England) To sort out, to fix, to mend, to repair.Examples: "He is getting his saddle altered: fettling about this and that; does not consider what danger he is in."; "For some time after the train had gone Oscar stood on the track conversing with members of the fettling gang […]"Northern-Englandespecially

2. (intransitive) To make preparations; to put things in order; to do trifling business.Examples: "Nor list he now go whistling to the car, But sells his team , and fettleth to the war"intransitive

3. (transitive) To line the hearth of a furnace with sand prior to pouring molten metal.transitive

4. (reflexive, Geordie) To be upset or in a bad mood.Examples: "Divint fettle yersel ower that!"Geordiereflexive

5. (ceramics) To remove (as by sanding) the seam lines left by the meeting of two molds.

6. (transitive, engineering) To machine away seam lines or more generally to make small adjustments to a component or machine to improve its fit or operation.Examples: "He wants to fettle his gearchange mechanism before the next competition."transitive

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "fettle"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "fettle"?

Scrabble
9 points
F4
E1
T1
T1
L1
E1
Words With Friends
10 points
F4
E1
T1
T1
L2
E1

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