silent

ADJECTIVE /saɪlənt/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S

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

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1I1L1E1N1T1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =6 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 12TRIPLE WORD → 18
MEANING

What does silent mean?

ADJECTIVE · 6 SENSES
1

Implied by or inferred from actions or statements.

“gave silent consent”

2

Failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to.

“the witness remained silent”

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3

Not made to sound.

“the silent `h' at the beginning of `honor'”

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4

Marked by absence of sound.

“a silent house”

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5

Unable to speak because of hereditary deafness.

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6

Having a frequency below or above the range of human audibility.

“a silent dog whistle”

AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of silent

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