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MOTTLE

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Mottle.

Mottle - as a noun

An irregular arrangement of patches of color

Example: "It was not dull grey as distance had suggested, but a mottle of khaki and black and olive-green"

Mottle - as a verb

Mark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of color as if stained

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
blotchstreak

Colour with streaks or blotches of different shades

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
clouddapple
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
spot
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The painter mottled the canvas with different shades of blue."
"The skin on his face mottled with anger and frustration."
"She used a sponge to mottle the makeup for a more natural look."
"The dye was carefully applied to mottle the fabric and create a unique pattern."
"Over time, the weathering of the statue caused it to mottle and lose its original color."
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Word Game Points

Is MOTTLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, mottle is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

MOTTLE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is MOTTLE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, mottle is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
MOTTLE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is MOTTLE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, mottle is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MOTTLE has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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