SILENT — 6 letter word
silent
The word silent has 6 letters: S, I, L, E, N, T. It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Silent has 5 anagrams: inlets, listen, elints, enlist, tinsel. As a adjective, it means "unable to speak because of hereditary deafness".
6 letter word "silent": S I L E N T — adjective
Scrabble score: 6 Words With Friends score: 8
Letter analysis of silent
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
2 vowels, 4 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of silent
adjective
- unable to speak because of hereditary deafness Synonyms: dumb
- having a frequency below or above the range of human audibility "a silent dog whistle"
- not made to sound "the silent `h' at the beginning of `honor'" Synonyms: unsounded
- failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to "the witness remained silent" Synonyms: mum
- implied by or inferred from actions or statements "gave silent consent" Synonyms: tacit
- marked by absence of sound "a silent house" Synonyms: still, soundless
Anagrams of silent(5)
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