filter

VERBNOUN /fɪltər/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH F

filter is a valid 6-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
F4I1L1T1E1R1
4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING

What does filter mean?

VERB · 3 SENSES
1

Remove by passing through a filter.

“filter out the impurities”

SYNONYMS
FILTER OUTFILTRATESEPARATE OUTSTRAIN
BROADER
SEPARATE
RELATED
FILTRATIONFILTRATE
2

Pass through.

SYNONYMS
PERCOLATEPERMEATESINK IN
BROADER
PENETRATEPERFORATE
NARROWER
INFILTRATE
RELATED
FILTRATION
3

Run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream.

SYNONYMS
DRIBBLETRICKLE
BROADER
COURSEFEEDFLOWRUN
NARROWER
LEACHPERCOLATE
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1

An electrical device that alters the frequency spectrum of signals passing through it.

BROADER
ELECTRICAL DEVICE
NARROWER
LOW-PASS FILTERHIGH-PASS FILTER
2

Device that removes something from whatever passes through it.

BROADER
DEVICE
NARROWER
DIATOMACEOUS EARTHDIATOMITEDIFFUSING SCREENDRAIN BASKETFILTER BEDFUEL FILTERGLASS WOOLKIESELGUHR
RELATED
FILTRATE
AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of filter

SAME TILES, DIFFERENT WORDS
FILTRE9TRIFLE9LIFTER9

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