What does MASSACRE mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈmæsəkər/
Letters
8
Scrabble score
12
Words With Friends score
14
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

verb

  1. kill a large number of people indiscriminately“The Hutus massacred the Tutsis in Rwanda”

noun

  1. the savage and excessive killing of many people

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

massacred14massacres13massacring15

Anagrams of MASSACRE

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside MASSACRE

147 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

camera10 areas5cares7cases7cream9 races7area4 arms6 came8care6 cars6case6 ears4mass6 mess6 race6 same6 are3 arm5 car5 ear3 era3 mac7 sea3 am4as2 em4 ma4 me4re2

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Questions

Is MASSACRE a valid word in word games?

MASSACRE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is MASSACRE worth?

MASSACRE is worth 12 points with Scrabble letter values and 14 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from MASSACRE?

147 other words, including AS, ARE, ME and SAME.