WOW24 Scrabble words whose most recent Wiktionary etymology is Proto-Indo-European, according to kaikki.org data.
33 entries
| WORD | DEFINITION |
|---|---|
| RAT | [v. RATTED, RATTING, RATS] · to hunt rats |
| BUTT | [v. -ED, -ING, -S] · to hit with the head |
| CRAG | [n. -S] · a large jagged rock - CRAGGED [a.] |
| ECHO | [n. ECHOES or ECHOS] · a repetition of sound by reflection of sound waves / ----- [v. -ED, -ING, -ES] · to produce an echo |
| GLOB | [n. -S] · a rounded mass |
| HOLM | [n. -S] · an island in a river |
| LAUD | [v. -ED, -ING, -S] · to praise |
| SHUN | [v. SHUNNED, SHUNNING, SHUNS] · to avoid |
| GLASS | [v. -ED, -ING, -ES] · to encase in glass |
| HOLME | [n. -S] · holm |
| MINUS | [n. -ES] · a negative quantity |
| NANNA | [n. -S] · nana / [x] { gramma gran grandam grandame granddam grandma grandmama grandmother grannie granny nan nana nanna oma § grandames grandams grandmamas grandmas grandmothers grannies grans nanas nannas omas § grandma grandmas grannies granny § granny } |
| NANNY | [v. -NIED, -NYING, -NIES] · to be overprotective toward - NANNYISH [a.] (=nannied nannying) / [x] { nannie nanny nannying § nannies § nannied nannies nanny nannying § nannyish } |
| CURSOR | [n. -S] · a light indicator on a computer display |
| FEISTY | [a. FEISTIER, FEISTIEST] · full of nervous energy - FEISTILY [b.] (=feistily) |
| GENIUS | [n. GENIUSES or GENII] · an exceptional natural aptitude |
| MAGGOT | [n. -S] · the legless larva of certain insects - MAGGOTY [a.] |
| NANNIE | [n. -S] · nanny / [x] { nannie nanny nannying § nannies § nannied nannies nanny nannying § nannyish } |
| SEISIN | [n. -S] · seizin «legal possession of land» / [x] { seisin seizin § seisins seizins } |
| SEIZIN | [n. -S] · legal possession of land / [x] { seisin seizin § seisins seizins } |
| BOMBAST | [n. -S] · pompous language |
| FASCINE | [n. -S] · a bundle of sticks used in building fortifications |
| INEDITA | [n.] · unpublished literary works |
| LIBRARY | [n. -BRARIES] · a place where literary materials are kept for reading and reference |
| PLUMAGE | [n. -S] · the feathers of a bird - PLUMAGED [a.] |
| HANDFAST | [v. -ED, -ING, -S] · to grip securely |
| LINCHPIN | [n. -S] · a locking pin inserted in the end of a shaft / [x] { linchpin lynchpin § linchpins lynchpins § linchpin linchpins lynchpin lynchpins } |
| LYNCHPIN | [n. -S] · linchpin / [x] { linchpin lynchpin § linchpins lynchpins § linchpin linchpins lynchpin lynchpins } |
| PUGILISM | [n. -S] · the art or practice of fighting with the fists |
| CULMINATE | [v. -NATED, -NATING, -NATES] · © to reach its highest point of altitude; to come to the meridian; to be vertical or directly overhead |
| PROBOSCIS | [n. -CISES or -CIDES] · © a hollow organ or tube attached to the head, or connected with the mouth, of various animals, and generally used in taking food or drink; a snout; a trunk |
| ULULATION | [n. -S] · © a howling, as of a dog or wolf; a wailing |
| COMESTIBLE | [n. -S] · © something suitable to be eaten; -- commonly in the plural |