melt

NOUNVERB /mɛlt/
4 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH M

melt is a valid 4-letter word worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
M3E1L1T1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =6 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 12TRIPLE WORD → 18
MEANING

What does melt mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

The process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid.

“the power failure caused a refrigerator melt that was a disaster”

VERB · 6 SENSES
1

Become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly.

“The tree trunks are melting into the forest at dusk”

SYNONYMS
BROADER
2

Become less intense and fade away gradually.

“her resistance melted under his charm”

BROADER
3

Become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial.

BROADER
4

Become or cause to become soft or liquid.

“The sun melted the ice”

“the ice cream melted”

5

Lose its distinct outline or shape; blend gradually.

“Hundreds of actors were melting into the scene”

SYNONYMS
6

Reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating.

“melt butter”

“melt down gold”

SYNONYMS