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   faucet

   /ˈfɔːsɪt/

   noun

   • 1. a tap. North American

   Word Origin late Middle English (denoting a bung for the vent hole of a cask, or a tap for drawing liquid from a container): from Old French fausset, from Provençal falset, from falsar ‘to bore’. The current sense dates from the mid 19th century.

   Scrabble Points: 11

   • F

     4

   • A

     1

   • U

     1

   • C

     3

   • E

     1

   • T

     1

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