CALUMNIES
9 letters · 3 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of CALUMNIES
A false accusation or charge brought to tarnish another's reputation or standing.
Falsifications or misrepresentations intended to disparage or discredit another.
"Accusations of abuse were pure extortive calumny in a malicious bid to make money."
To make false accusations or levy false charges against a person with the intent to tarnish that person's reputation or standing; to calumniate.
Synonyms of CALUMNIES
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Examples of CALUMNIES in a Sentence
- "Accusations of abuse were pure extortive calumny in a malicious bid to make money."
Word Details
Is CALUMNIES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CALUMNIES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: CALUMNIES uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for CALUMNIES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | a | l | u | m | n | i | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 |
Anagrams of CALUMNIES
Words made by rearranging the exact same 9 letters
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CALUMNIES
100 words from the letters in CALUMNIES
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How to Use CALUMNIES in Word Games
CALUMNIES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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