Palatal is valid Scrabble Word

Is palatal a scrabble word?
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7 letters word
9 points in Scrabble
12 points in WWF

Definitions for PALATAL in dictionary:

NOUN:

bony plate that forms the palate

ADJECTIVE:

of or pertaining to the palate
a sound made with the palate
relating to the palate
(of a speech sound) made by placing the blade of the tongue against or near the hard palate (e.g. y in yes).
a palatal sound.
a bone of the palate
of or relating to the palate
Of or pertaining to the palate; palatine; as, the palatal bones.
Uttered by the aid of the palate; -- said of certain sounds, as the sound of k in kirk.

A sound uttered, or a letter pronounced, by the aid of the palate, as the letters k and y.
a semivowel produced with the tongue near the palate (like the initial sound in the English word `yeast\')
relating to or lying near the palate
produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y\') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch\' in `chin\' or `j\' in `gin\')

Words related to PALATAL

palatally14 palatals10 palatine10

Words that contain PALATAL

palatals10 palatally14 palatalise12 palatalize21 palatalised14 palatalises13 palatalized23 palatalizes22 palatalising15 palatalizing24 palatalisation16 palatalization25 palatalisations17 palatalizations26

How to use PALATAL in a sentence

Yet the head tone must not be entirely free from palatal resonance.
As soon as the tone demands the palatal resonance, the furrow must be made prominent and kept so.
In the very highest falsetto and head tones the furrow is pretty well filled out, and then no more breath at all reaches the palatal resonance.
Up to a certain pitch, with tenors as well as with sopranos, the head tones should be mixed with palatal resonance.
Their soaring quality of sound endures no pressure, and consequently gives no expression, which is possible only through an admixture of palatal resonance.
The pure head tone, without admixture of palatal resonance, is feeble close at hand, but penetrating and of a carrying power equalled by no other.
The only exception is the very highest head and falsetto tones, which are without any palatal resonance and have their place solely in the head cavities.
The contours of the upper and lower jaw and teeth, and of the palatal arch are never found to be exactly alike.
But these filaments of horny palatal processes are unamiable.

Similar words containing PALAT without suffix al

palate8 palated10 palates9 palatals10 palatial10 palatine10 palating11 palatable13 palatably16 palatally14 palatines11 palatalise12 palatalize21 palatially15 palatinate12 palatalised14 palatalises13 palatalized23 palatalizes22 palatinates13 unpalatable15 unpalatably18 palatovelar16 palatability19 palatalising15 palatalizing24 palatialness14 palatovelars17 palatableness17 palatabilities18 palatalisation16 palatalization25 palatialnesses16 unpalatability21 palatablenesses19 palatalisations17 palatalizations26 unpalatabilitie19 unpalatabilities20

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