Definition of ravel

"ravel" in the noun sense

1. Ravel, Maurice Ravel

French composer and exponent of Impressionism (1875-1937)

2. run, ladder, ravel

a row of unravelled stitches

"she got a run in her stocking"

"ravel" in the verb sense

1. ravel, unravel, ravel out

disentangle

"can you unravel the mystery?"

2. ravel, tangle, knot

tangle or complicate

"a ravelled story"

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Quotations for ravel

Many favors which God giveth us, ravel out for want of hemming, through our own unthankfulness, for through prayer purchaseth blessings, giving praise doth keep the quiet possession of them. [ Thomas Fuller ]

ravel in Scrabble®

The word ravel is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 8

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters ravel:

VEAL
(33)
VEAR
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VALE
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VELA
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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word ravel

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In ravel

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ravel in Words With Friends™

The word ravel is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters ravel:

VELA
(57)
VALE
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VEAL
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Word Growth involving ravel

Shorter words in ravel

el

rave

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