BALDACHIN
9 letters · 3 syllables · noun
Definition of BALDACHIN
A rich, embroidered brocade used for clothing in the Middle Ages, the web being gold and the woof silk.
A canopy suspended over an altar or throne, originally made of this fabric; a ciborium.
A building in form of a canopy, or a crown supported by pillars for the covering of an altar; a canopy carried over the host in Roman Catholic countries.
Word Details
Is BALDACHIN a Scrabble Word?
Yes, BALDACHIN is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: BALDACHIN uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for BALDACHIN
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | b | a | l | d | a | c | h | i | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 20 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in BALDACHIN
100 words from the letters in BALDACHIN
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How to Use BALDACHIN in Word Games
BALDACHIN is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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