Garrote

/ɡəˈɹoʊt/

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:9 pts7 letters
Definition of Garrote

noun

  1. An iron collar formerly used in Spain to execute people by strangulation
  2. Something, especially a cord or wire, used for strangulation

    "The mob boss was known for having his enemies executed with a garrote of piano wire."

Anagrams of Garrote

No exact anagrams found for "garrote". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "garrote" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Garrote"

Garrote is a 7-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Garrote" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "garrote" is a low-scoring word.