Definitions For Ruttle

Verb

{{en-verb}} (intransitive, chiefly, Northern England) To gurgle; to rattle when breathing.

Noun

RUTTLE (plural RUTTLEs) (chiefly, Northern England) A rattle, rattling sound in the throat arising from difficulty in breathe, breathing.

Etymology

From Middle English rotelen, ratelen, t=to make a rattling sound while breathing, flap, from {{der, en, dum, rotelen, t=to rattle, wheeze, drone}} or {{der, en, gml, rōtelen}}, rātelen, rūtelen, t=to groan, gasp, rattle, from {{der, en, osx, hrot}}, hrod, t=snot, mucus, from {{der, en, gmw-pro, *hroþ, t=saliva, mucus, snot}}. Cognate with {{cog, nl, reutelen, t=to rattle}}, {{cog, de, Rotz, t=snot}}.

Anagrams

Lutter, Turtle, turlet, turtle

Is Ruttle a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK NO
English International (SOWPODS) NO
Scrabble Global NO
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
6
Words with Friends
8

The word Ruttle is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends

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