wavelet

Plural: wavelets

Noun

A small wave.
a small wave on the surface of a liquid
A small wave; a ripple.
A fast-decaying oscillation.

Examples

A tiny WAVELET of possibility formed when I saw a chance for a two-letter word.

Origin / Etymology

From wave + -let; a calque of French ondelette, from onde (“wave”) + -ette (diminutive suffix).

Synonyms

riffle, ripple, rippling

Scrabble Score: 13

wavelet: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
wavelet: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
wavelet: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

wavelet: valid Words With Friends Word