Leitmotif

Definition

1. (noun) A melodic theme associated with a particular character, place, thing or idea in an opera.
2. (noun) A recurring theme.

Word stats

• Leitmotif contains 9 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
• It uses 7 unique letters.
• Estimated syllable count: 3.
• Scrabble-style letter score: 14.

Words you can build

• motile
• mottle
• toilet
• filet
• limit
• motel
• motif
• title
• totem
• emit
• felt
• file
• film
• flit
• floe
• foil
• item
• left
• lief
• life
• lift
• lime
• limo
• lite
• loft
• melt
• mile
• milf
• mite
• mitt
• mole
• molt
• mote
• omit
• tile
• tilt
• time
• toil
• tome
• tote
• elf
• elm
• emo
• fem
• fie
• fit
• foe
• lei
• let
• lie
• lii
• lit
• lot
• met
• mil
• oft
• oil
• tel
• tie

Word neighbours

Other 9-letter words

• aardvarks
• abandoned
• abasement
• abatement
• abattoirs
• abdicated
• abdicates
• abdominal
• abductees
• abducting
• abduction
• abductors
• abhorrent
• abhorring
• abilities
• ablatives
• ablutions
• abnegated

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Words starting with LEI

• lei
• leis
• leisure
• leisurely
• leitmotifs

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Words ending with TIF

• aperitif
• motif

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