WOW24 Scrabble words whose most recent Wiktionary etymology is Scottish Gaelic, according to kaikki.org data.
33 entries
| WORD | DEFINITION |
|---|---|
| CLAN | [n. -S] · a united group of families |
| DIRK | [v. -ED, -ING, -S] · to stab with a small knife |
| BLOKE | [n. -S] · a fellow |
| CABER | [n. -S] · a heavy pole thrown as a trial of strength / [x] { caber kabar kebar § cabers kabars kebars } |
| CEILI | [n. -S] · ceilidh / [x] { ceili ceilidh § ceilidhs ceilis § ceilidh ceilidhs } |
| DIVOT | [n. -S] · a piece of turf |
| TREWS | [n.] · close-fitting~ tartan trousers / [x] { trews trooz trou trouser trousers trowsers } |
| BROGAN | [n. -S] · a heavy shoe |
| CORRIE | [n. -S] · a cirque |
| GALORE | [n. -S] · abundance |
| GARRON | [n. -S] · a small, sturdy horse |
| LOCHAN | [n. -S] · a small lake |
| SLOGAN | [n. -S] · a motto adopted by a group |
| STRATH | [n. -S] · a wide river valley |
| CEILIDH | [n. -S] · an Irish~ or Scottish~ party / [x] { ceili ceilidh § ceilidhs ceilis § ceilidh ceilidhs } |
| CLACHAN | [n. -S] · a hamlet / [x] { clach clachan § clachans clachs } |
| FILIBEG | [n. -S] · a pleated skirt worn by Scottish~ Highlanders / [x] { filibeg philabeg philibeg § filibegs philabegs philibegs } |
| PIBROCH | [n. -S] · a musical piece played on the bagpipe |
| PILLION | [n. -S] · a pad or cushion for an extra rider on a horse or motorcycle |
| SPORRAN | [n. -S] · a large purse worn by Scottish~ Highlanders |
| CLAYMORE | [n. -S] · a type of sword |
| CORONACH | [n. -S] · a dirge |
| GALLOWAY | [n. -WAYS] · a breed of hornless cattle |
| MICAWBER | [n. -S] · a person who remains hopeful despite adversity |
| PHILABEG | [n. -S] · filibeg «a pleated skirt worn by Scottish~ Highlanders» / [x] { filibeg philabeg philibeg § filibegs philabegs philibegs } |
| PHILIBEG | [n. -S] · filibeg «a pleated skirt worn by Scottish~ Highlanders» / [x] { filibeg philabeg philibeg § filibegs philabegs philibegs } |
| USQUABAE | [n. -S] · usquebae «whiskey» / [x] { usquabae usque usquebae usquebaugh whiskey whisky § usquabaes usquebaes usquebaughs usques whiskeys whiskies } |
| USQUEBAE | [n. -S] · whiskey / [x] { usquabae usque usquebae usquebaugh whiskey whisky § usquabaes usquebaes usquebaughs usques whiskeys whiskies } |
| BLACKMAIL | [v. -ED, -ING, -S] · to extort by threat / ----- † [n. -S] · extortion by threat |
| PTARMIGAN | † [n. -S] · arctic grouse |
| USQUEBAUGH | [n. -S] · (Irish~) the former name for whiskey / [x] { usquabae usque usquebae usquebaugh whiskey whisky § usquabaes usquebaes usquebaughs usques whiskeys whiskies } |
| CAPERCAILLIE | [n. -S] · a large European~ woodland grouse, Tetrao~ urogallus~, having a black plumage and fan-shaped~ tail in the male |
| CAPERCAILZIE | [n. -S] · © alt. of Capercally~ «A species of grouse of large size and fine flavor, found in northern Europe and formerly in Scotland» |