latent

ADJECTIVE /leɪtənt/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH L

latent is a valid 6-letter word worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
L1A1T1E1N1T1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =6 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 12TRIPLE WORD → 18
MEANING

What does latent mean?

ADJECTIVE · 2 SENSES
1

(pathology) not presently active.

“latent infection”

“latent diabetes”

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2

Potentially existing but not presently evident or realized.

“a latent fingerprint”

“latent talent”

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Anagrams of latent

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