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LACHRYMATORIES

14 letters · 5 syllables · noun

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Definition of LACHRYMATORIES

noun

A vase intended to hold tears, formerly used by archaeologists to designate certain urns found in Roman burials.

"1658: For beside these Lachrymatories, notable Lamps with Vessels of Oyles and Aromaticall Liquors attended noble Ossuaries. — Sir Thomas Browne, Urne-Burial (Penguin 2005, p. 21)"

Synonyms of LACHRYMATORIES

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Examples of LACHRYMATORIES in a Sentence

  • "1658: For beside these Lachrymatories, notable Lamps with Vessels of Oyles and Aromaticall Liquors attended noble Ossuaries. — Sir Thomas Browne, Urne-Burial (Penguin 2005, p. 21)"

Word Details

Letters
14
Syllables
5
Scrabble
24
points
WWF
25
points

Is LACHRYMATORIES a Scrabble Word?

Yes, LACHRYMATORIES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 24 pts Words With Friends

Tip: LACHRYMATORIES uses 14 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for LACHRYMATORIES

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter lachrymatories Total
Scrabble 11341431111111 24
WWF 21431341111111 25

Words You Can Make With the Letters in LACHRYMATORIES

100 words from the letters in LACHRYMATORIES

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How to Use LACHRYMATORIES in Word Games

LACHRYMATORIES is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About LACHRYMATORIES

What does LACHRYMATORIES mean?
LACHRYMATORIES is a noun. A vase intended to hold tears, formerly used by archaeologists to designate certain urns found in Roman burials.
Is LACHRYMATORIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LACHRYMATORIES is not valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 24 points in Scrabble.
How many points is LACHRYMATORIES worth in Scrabble?
LACHRYMATORIES is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words With Friends. It is a 14-letter word with 5 syllables.
How many words can you make from LACHRYMATORIES?
You can make 100 words from the letters in LACHRYMATORIES. The longest sub-words are 13 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of LACHRYMATORIES?
Synonyms of LACHRYMATORIES include: lachrymal, lacrimal. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.