Silted is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SILTED in dictionary:

VERB:
• SILT, to fill with a fine sediment
• become filled or blocked with silt
• fill or block with silt
NOUN:
• fine sand, clay, or other material carried by running water and deposited as a sediment, especially in a channel or harbour.
• a bed or layer of silt.
• sediment whose particles are between clay and sand in size (typically 0.002–0.06 mm).
• sediment whose particles are between clay and sand in size (typically 0.002–0.06 mm).
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to fill with silt (a sedimentary material)

Words related to SILTED

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How to use SILTED in a sentence

• Now you will not wonder how old harbours so often become silted up.
• It has steadily decayed since the river that led to it got gradually silted up.
• The lanes became little runnels of darkness and night slowly silted up the broader streets.
• Rivers in the Middle Ages were far more used as means of communication than to-day, and many streams now silted up and shallow were navigable according to Domesday.
• Broad and shining channels get mysteriously silted up.
• Ferdinand has his best monument in the city itself, which he founded to take the place of Porto Pisano, that in the course of centuries had silted up.
• This was now, in effect, a deep nulla, and had silted in, so that its bottom was above the Adhaim bank.
• The sluggish swale that now leads from the river to the Gulf is a silted channel that was formerly large enough to carry the whole volume of Red River.
• But the river steadfastly refused to accept any channel it had not itself made, and the ditch soon silted up.

Similar words containing SILT without suffix ed

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