STIPPLE
Scrabble letter values: S1T1I1P3P3L1E1 = 11
Definition
- verb engrave by means of dots and flicks.
- verb make by small short touches that together produce an even or softly graded shadow, as in paint or ink.
- verb apply (paint) in small dots or strokes.
- verb produce a mottled effect. — synonyms: speckle
Examples
- “The sunlight stippled the trees”