Mothballed

/mɒθbɔːld/

Scrabble:18 ptsWWF:21 pts10 letters

Definition of Mothballed

verb

To store or shelve something no longer used.
"They mothballed the old version after the new one came out."
To stop using (something), but keep it in good condition.

adjective

(of something out of use) Kept in good condition for possible future use.

Anagrams of Mothballed

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

Related Word Patterns

MO...Words starting with "mo"...EDWords ending with "ed"All 10-letter words Unscramble "mothballed"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

defer set aside shelve store

ANTONYMS

demothball unmothball

Letter Values

m3

o1

t1

h4

b3

a1

l1

l1

e1

d2

Total: 18 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "mothballed"All 10-Letter Words Words Starting With "M"

Rhymes With Mothballed

aahed abandoned abased abashed abated abbreviated abdicated abduced abducted abed aberrated abetted

Related 10-Letter Words

macadamias macadamize macaronics macaronies macedoines maceraters macerating maceration macerators machinable machinated machinates machinator machinists mackintosh

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 "Mothballed"

Mothballed is a 10-letter word that scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Mothballed" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "mothballed" is a high-scoring word.