What does SANCTUARY mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈsæŋktʃuˌɛri/
- Letters
- 9
- Scrabble score
- 14
- Words With Friends score
- 16
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
noun
- a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept
- a shelter from danger or hardship
- area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
sanctuaries13
Anagrams of SANCTUARY
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside SANCTUARY
197 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is SANCTUARY a valid word in word games?
SANCTUARY 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 SANCTUARY worth?
SANCTUARY is worth 14 points with Scrabble letter values and 16 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from SANCTUARY?
197 other words, including AS, AT, AN and CAN.