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The word blackletter is in the Wiktionary

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— English words —
  • blackletter n. Alternative spelling of black letter.
  • black-letter adj. Written or printed in black letter.
  • black-letter adj. Given to the study of books in black letter; old-fashioned.
  • black-letter adj. Of or relating to the days in the calendar not marked with red letters as saints’ days; unlucky; inauspicious.
  • black␣letter n. (Calligraphy) A highly calligraphic Western European script style used from approximately 1150.
  • black␣letter n. (Typography) A Northern European style of type, with contrasting thick-and-thin, angular strokes forming…
  • black␣letter n. Text set in black-letter type.
  • black␣letter n. (Law) The basic standard elements for a particular field of law, which are generally known and free…
— English word, defined in French —
  • blackletter n. (Typographie) Écriture gothique.
65 English words from 8 English definitions

Alternative and angular approximately are basic black black␣letter books calendar calligraphic Calligraphy contrasting days elements European fashioned field for forming free from generally Given Given␣to highly inauspicious known law letter letters marked Northern Northern␣European not old old␣fashioned particular printed red relating saints script set set␣in spelling standard strokes study style Text the thick thick␣and␣thin thin to␣the type Typography unlucky used Western Western␣European which with Written

4 foreign words from the foreign definition

Écriture Écriture␣gothique gothique Typographie

5 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

blackletters black␣letters blacklettered black-letter␣law black␣letter␣law

24 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ack ACK BLA black Black blacklet Ett ETT -ette Etter klet lac Lac LAc LAC lack let -let lett Lett letter ter TER ter-

17 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

alb Alb. cal Cal cal. Cal. elk Elk Ett ETT -ette kcal ret Ret. tel TEL Tel.

2 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

blackletters black␣letters

One anagram found minus a letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

Clarke␣belt

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

block␣letter


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