MACHICOLATION
/məˌtʃɪkəˈleɪʃ(ə)n/
13 letters · 5 syllables · noun
Definition of MACHICOLATION
An opening between corbels that support a projecting parapet, or in the floor of a gallery or the roof of a portal, of a fortified building from which missiles can be shot or heated items dropped upon assailants attacking the base of the walls.
A projecting parapet with a series of such openings.
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Is MACHICOLATION a Scrabble Word?
Yes, MACHICOLATION is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: MACHICOLATION uses 13 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for MACHICOLATION
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | m | a | c | h | i | c | o | l | a | t | i | o | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 26 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in MACHICOLATION
100 words from the letters in MACHICOLATION
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How to Use MACHICOLATION in Word Games
MACHICOLATION is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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