Definitions for dottle

dottle dot·tle

Spelling: [dot-l]
IPA: /ˈdɒt l/

Dottle is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 77 anagrams from letters in dottle (delott).

Definitions for dottle

noun

  1. the plug of half-smoked tobacco in the bottom of a pipe after smoking.

Origin of dottle

1815-25; dial. dot small lump (probably identical with dot1) + -le

Examples for dottle

Raft considered the proposition for a moment, then he shook his head and tapped the dottle out of his pipe.

He knocked the dottle from his pipe and sauntered nearer the doorway; there he waited impatiently for the encore to end.

At the end, Carleton tamped down the dottle in the bowl of his pipe thoughtfully with his forefinger—and glanced at Donkin.

Jean knocks the dottle out of his pipe, refills and relights.

He knocked out the dottle of his pipe on one of the andirons.

He knocked out the dottle, refilled the bowl and lighted the tobacco.

He tapped the dottle out of his pipe, picked up the bundle, and rose grumbling.

Taggert took his pipe out of his mouth and tapped the dottle into a nearby ash disposal unit.

Word Value for dottle
Scrable

7

Words with friends

8

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