LATIN

Noun/Adjective5 lettersNot in our Scrabble word list
Unscramble LATIN

Quick definition

LATIN is the ancient language of Rome, now used in scientific naming, legal terms, and religious texts. Also refers to people or cultures from Latin America. In word games, it's a perfect low-risk play with all common letters worth exactly 1 point each.

Is LATIN a valid Scrabble word?

No. LATIN is not in the Scrabble-style word list used by our tools (proper nouns, abbreviations and most slang are excluded), so it cannot be played in Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordfeud. If it were allowed, its tiles would add up to 5 points in Scrabble.

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Words With Friends211127
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Definition and meaning

LATIN has two primary meanings in English:

LATIN in a sentence

  • I used LATIN to clear five common tiles and set up my next big play.
  • The Latin class helped me remember this word exists in Scrabble!
  • LATIN + -O = LATINO for an easy 6-letter extension.

Origin

The word LATIN comes from Latinus, meaning "of Latium," the region around Rome where the language originated.

Anagrams, hooks and words inside LATIN

Anagrams: no other word uses exactly the letters of LATIN.

Words inside LATIN: 35 shorter words can be made from these letters – highest scoring: ALITANILANTILAINLATILINTNAILTAILTAINTALIAILAIN. See all words from LATIN.

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