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SPECKLE

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Speckle.

Speckle - as a noun

A small contrasting part of something

Example: "A bald spot"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dapplefleckmaculationpatchspot
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
marking
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Speckle - as a verb

Produce a mottled effect

Example: "The sunlight stippled the trees"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
stipple

Mark with small spots

Example: "Speckle the wall with tiny yellow spots"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bespeckle

Example Sentences

"The bird had a speckle of white on its wing."
"Her dress was covered in speckles of glitter."
"The painter used a speckle of red paint to create a vibrant effect."
"There was a speckle of dust on the bookshelf."
"The granite countertop had a speckle of black in it."
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Word Game Points

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

SPECKLE has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is SPECKLE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, speckle is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SPECKLE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is SPECKLE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, speckle is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SPECKLE has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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