fricative

Meanings

Noun

a continuant consonant produced by breath moving against a narrowing of the vocal tract

Adjective Satellite

of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then')

Synonyms

continuant, fricative consonant, sibilant, spirant, strident

Scrabble Score: 17

fricative is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
fricative is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
fricative is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

fricative is a valid Words With Friends word