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nettle

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Is nettle a Scrabble word?

Yes, nettle is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 6 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

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

What is the meaning of nettle?

Definition

noun (English)

1. Any plant whose foliage is covered with stinging, mildly poisonous hairs, causing an instant rash.

verb (English)

1. (transitive) Of the nettle plant and similar physical causes, to sting, causing a rash in someone.Examples: "The children were badly nettled after playing in the field."; "[…] I am whipp’d and scourged with rods, / Nettled and stung with pismires, when I hear / Of this vile politician, Bolingbroke."transitive

2. (transitive, figurative) To pique, irritate, vex or provoke.Examples: "[T]his is no lavv unto the vvoof of the neat Retiarie Spider, vvhich ſeems to vveave vvithout tranſverſion, and by the union of right lines to make out a continued ſurface, vvhich is beyond the common art of Textury, and may ſtill nettle Minerva the Godeſſe of that myſtery."; "His Miſtreſs: vvhoſe Miſtreſs, vvhat Miſtreſs; s'life hovv that little vvord has nettled me!"; "I saw Mr. Williams was a little nettled at my Impatience […]"figurativelytransitive

Definition source: Wiktionary

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

How many Scrabble points is the word "nettle"?

Scrabble
6 points
N1
E1
T1
T1
L1
E1
Words With Friends
8 points
N2
E1
T1
T1
L2
E1

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