Haloes
Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:9 pts6 letters
Definition of Haloes
noun
- A circular band of coloured light, visible around the sun or moon etc., caused by reflection and refraction of light by ice crystals in the atmosphere.
- A cloud of gas and other matter surrounding and captured by the gravitational field of a large diffuse astronomical object, such as a galaxy or cluster of galaxies.
- Anything resembling this band, such as an effect caused by imperfect developing of photographs.
- Nimbus, a luminous disc, often of gold, around or over the heads of saints, etc., in religious paintings.
- The metaphorical aura of glory, veneration or sentiment which surrounds an idealized entity.
Anagrams of Haloes
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
h4
a1
l1
o1
e1
s1
Total: 9 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Haloes
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 "Haloes"
Haloes is a 6-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "haloes" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Haloes" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "haloes" is a low-scoring word.