mottle

/mɑtəl/ verbnoun
6 letters2 syllables8 points in Scrabble®10 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
VERB
1

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

2

Colour with streaks or blotches of different shades.

NOUN
1

An irregular arrangement of patches of color.

“it was not dull grey as distance had suggested, but a mottle of khaki and black and olive-green”

WORD FORMS
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GAME SCORES
Scrabble®8 points
Words With Friends®10 points
Double word16 points
Triple word24 points
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Pig Latinottlemay
Starts & ends withM … E
Syllablesmott · le
SYNONYMS & RELATED5
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