Spelt

/ˈspɛlt/

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:9 pts5 letters
Definition of Spelt

verb

  1. To read (something) as though letter by letter; to peruse slowly or with effort.
  2. (sometimes with “out”) To write or say the letters that form a word or part of a word.
  3. To be able to write or say the letters that form words.

    "I find it difficult to spell because I'm dyslexic."

  4. Of letters: to compose (a word).

    "The letters “a”, “n” and “d” spell “and”."

  5. (with “out”) To clarify; to explain in detail.

    "Please spell it out for me."

verb

  1. To work in place of (someone).

    "to spell the helmsman"

  2. To rest (someone or something), to give someone or something a rest or break.

    "They spelled the horses and rested in the shade of some trees near a brook."

  3. To rest from work for a time.
Anagrams of Spelt

2 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "spelt":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "spelt" and rearranging:

Synonyms & Antonyms

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Spelt"

Spelt is a 5-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "spelt" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.

Using "Spelt" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "spelt" is a low-scoring word.