Immuring

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:18 pts8 letters
Definition of Immuring

verb

  1. To cloister, confine, imprison: to lock up behind walls.
  2. To put or bury within a wall.

    "John's body was immured Thursday in the mausoleum."

  3. (of a growing crystal) To trap or capture (an impurity); chiefly in the participial adjective immured and gerund or gerundial noun immuring.

noun

  1. The act of walling up.
Anagrams of Immuring

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

Synonyms & Antonyms

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 "Immuring"

Immuring is a 8-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Immuring" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "immuring" is a medium-scoring word.