ETH
/ɛð/
3-letter word · 6 Scrabble points · 5 Words With Friends points
Meaning of ETH
- A letter (capital Ð, small ð) introduced into Old English to represent its dental fricative, then not distinguished from the letter thorn, no longer used in English but still in modern use in Icelandic, the IPA and other phonetic alphabets to represent the voiced dental fricative "th" sound as in the English word then. The letter is also used in Faroese, but is generally silent in that language.
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Is "ETH" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "ETH" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "ETH" worth?
In Scrabble, "ETH" is worth 6 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 5 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 18.
What does "ETH" mean?
A letter (capital Ð, small ð) introduced into Old English to represent its dental fricative, then not distinguished from the letter thorn, no longer used in English but still in modern use in Icelandic, the IPA and other phonetic alphabets to represent the voiced dental fricative "th" sound as in the English word then. The letter is also used in Faroese, but is generally silent in that language.
What are the anagrams of "ETH"?
2 anagrams can be formed using the same letters as ETH: HET, THE.