TOMBS
5-letter word · 9 Scrabble points · 11 Words With Friends points
Meaning of TOMBS
- A small building (or "vault") for the remains of the dead, with walls, a roof, and (if it is to be used for more than one corpse) a door. It may be partly or wholly in the ground (except for its entrance) in a cemetery, or it may be inside a church proper or in its crypt. Single tombs may be permanently sealed; those for families (or other groups) have doors for access whenever needed.
- A pit in which the dead body of a human being is deposited; a grave.
- To bury.
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About the word TOMBS
Is "TOMBS" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "TOMBS" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "TOMBS" worth?
In Scrabble, "TOMBS" is worth 9 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 11 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 27.
What does "TOMBS" mean?
A small building (or "vault") for the remains of the dead, with walls, a roof, and (if it is to be used for more than one corpse) a door. It may be partly or wholly in the ground (except for its entrance) in a cemetery, or it may be inside a church proper or in its crypt. Single tombs may be permanently sealed; those for families (or other groups) have doors for access whenever needed.
Does "TOMBS" have any anagrams?
No, "TOMBS" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.