Definitions for tetters

tetters tet·ter

Spelling: [tet-er]
IPA: /ˈtɛt ər/

Tetters is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.

You can make 75 anagrams from letters in tetters (eersttt).

Definitions for tetters

noun

  1. (not in technical use) any of various eruptive skin diseases, as herpes, eczema, and impetigo.

Origin of tetters

before 900; Middle English; Old English teter; cognate with Sanskrit dadru kind of skin disease

Examples for tetters

Ringworm is a curious form of tetter, in which the inflamed patches assume the form of a ring.

He is covered with tetter, a disease of such a sort as to increase his vehemence and his activity.

tetter, tet′ėr, n. a popular name for several eruptive diseases of the skin.

Should the tetter re-appear with the return of cold weather, immediately resume the use of this solution.

Word Value for tetters
Scrable

6

Words with friends

6

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