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malt

malt is a 4-letter English word with 11 senses as noun, adjective, transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Barley or other grain, steeped in water and dried in a kiln, thus forcing germination until the saccharine principle has been evolved. It is used in brewing and in the distillation of whisky. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 8 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 6 · Words With Friends 8 · 11 senses

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  1. 1noun

    Barley or other grain, steeped in water and dried in a kiln, thus forcing germination until the saccharine principle has been evolved. It is used in brewing and in the distillation of whisky.

  2. 2adjective

    Relating to, containing, or made with, malt.

  3. 3transitive verb

    To make into malt; as, to malt barley.

  4. 4intransitive verb

    To become malt; also, to make grain into malt.

  5. 5noun

    a cereal grain (usually barley) that is kiln-dried after having been germinated by soaking in water; used especially in brewing and distilling

  6. 6noun

    a lager of high alcohol content; by law it is considered too alcoholic to be sold as lager or beer

  7. 7noun

    a milkshake made with malt powder

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  8. 8verb

    convert into malt

  9. 9verb

    convert grain into malt

  10. 10verb

    turn into malt, become malt

  11. 11verb

    treat with malt or malt extract

    "malt beer"

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