JumbleFix

JumbleFix Word Unscrambler and Solver

Free word solver and unscrambler: enter jumbled letters and find every word you can make.

Word length

lute

lute is a 4-letter English word with 9 senses as noun, transitive verb, and intransitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A cement of clay or other tenacious infusible substance for sealing joints in apparatus, or the mouths of vessels or tubes, or for coating the bodies of retorts, etc., when exposed to heat; -- called also luting. Face value is 4 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 4 · Words With Friends 6 · 9 senses

Definitions

  1. noun. A cement of clay or other tenacious infusible substance for sealing joints in apparatus, or the mouths of vessels or tubes, or for coating the bodies of retorts, etc., when exposed to heat; -- called also luting.
  2. noun. A packing ring, as of rubber, for fruit jars, etc.
  3. noun. A straight-edged piece of wood for striking off superfluous clay from mold.
  4. transitive verb. To close or seal with lute; as, to lute on the cover of a crucible; to lute a joint.
  5. noun. A stringed instrument formerly much in use. It consists of four parts, namely, the table or front, the body, having nine or ten ribs or "sides," arranged like the divisions of a melon, the neck, which has nine or ten frets or divisions, and the head, or cross, in which the screws for tuning are inserted. The strings are struck with the right hand, and with the left the stops are pressed.
  6. intransitive verb. To sound, as a lute. Piers Plowman. Keats.
  7. transitive verb. To play on a lute, or as on a lute.
  8. noun. chordophone consisting of a plucked instrument having a pear-shaped body, a usually bent neck, and a fretted fingerboard
  9. noun. a substance for packing a joint or coating a porous surface to make it impervious to gas or liquid

    Synonyms: luting

Synonyms

luting

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in lute:

tule

Common word forms

luted, luter, lutes, luteal, luting, luteous

Words from these letters

If you are holding these tiles, the unscrambler for LUTE lists every valid word you can make from the same letters, including shorter plays.