Definitions For Scilicet

Adverb

{{en-adv, -}} namely, to wit, as follows

Usage notes

Often read out in translation as namely or to wit.

Alternative forms

sc. scil.

Etymology

Borrowed from {{bor, en, la, scīlicet}}.

Is Scilicet a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
15

The word Scilicet is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Scilicet in a Sentence

  • The journal cites the spot, scilicet present-day Provincetown, as the location of the Pilgrims' first landfall

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