LUDDITE

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Luddite

One of a number of riotous persons in England, who for six years (1811-17) tried to prevent the use of labor-saving machinery by breaking it, burning factories, etc.; -- so called from Ned Lud, a half-witted man who some years previously had broken stocking frames.

Word Game Validity

LUDDITE is valid in Scrabble and most word games!
Scrabble Point Values

Total possible words using these letters:

2 Letter Words
  • DE - 3 points
  • ED - 3 points
  • EL - 2 points
  • ET - 2 points
  • ID - 3 points
  • ...and 4 more
4 Letter Words
  • DEIL - 5 points
  • DELI - 5 points
  • DELT - 5 points
  • DIED - 6 points
  • DIEL - 5 points
  • ...and 20 more
3 Letter Words
  • DEL - 4 points
  • DID - 5 points
  • DIE - 4 points
  • DIT - 4 points
  • DUD - 5 points
  • ...and 16 more
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