Definitions for the word, ravel

(v. i.) To become untwisted or unwoven; to be disentangled; to be relieved of intricacy.

(v. i.) To fall into perplexity and confusion.

(v. i.) To make investigation or search, as by picking out the threads of a woven pattern.

(v. t.) To pull apart, as the threads of a texture, and let them fall into a tangled mass; hence, to entangle; to make intricate; to involve.

(v. t.) To separate or undo the texture of; to take apart; to untwist; to unweave or unknit; -- often followed by out; as, to ravel a twist; to ravel out a stocking.

(v. t.) To undo the intricacies of; to disentangle.


32 words found in the Scrabble word, ravel



Scrabble letter values
A is 1 points
B is 3 points
C is 3 points
D is 2 points
E is 1 points
F is 4 points
G is 2 points
H is 4 points
I is 1 points
J is 8 points
K is 5 points
L is 1 points
M is 3 points
N is 1 points
O is 1 points
P is 3 points
Q is 10 points
R is 1 points
S is 1 points
T is 1 points
U is 1 points
V is 4 points
W is 4 points
X is 8 points
Y is 4 points
Z is 10 points



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