MORTICES
8 letters · 3 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of MORTICES
A hole that is made to receive a tenon so as to form a joint.
Stability; power of adhesion.
To cut a mortise in.
To join by a mortise and tenon.
To adjust the horizontal space between selected pairs of letters; to kern.
Word Details
Is MORTICES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, MORTICES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: MORTICES uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for MORTICES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | m | o | r | t | i | c | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in MORTICES
100 words from the letters in MORTICES
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How to Use MORTICES in Word Games
MORTICES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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