GUILLOTINES
11 letters · 4 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of GUILLOTINES
A machine used for the application of capital punishment by decapitation, consisting of a tall upright frame from which is suspended a heavy diagonal-edged blade.
A device used for cutting stacks of paper to straight edges, usually by means of a hinged blade attached to a flat platform.
A cloture; a motion that debate be ended and a vote taken.
To execute, cut or cut short (a person, a stack of paper or a debate) by use of a guillotine.
To end discussion on a parliamentary bill by invoking cloture.
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Is GUILLOTINES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, GUILLOTINES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: GUILLOTINES uses 11 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for GUILLOTINES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | g | u | i | l | l | o | t | i | n | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in GUILLOTINES
100 words from the letters in GUILLOTINES
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How to Use GUILLOTINES in Word Games
GUILLOTINES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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