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Plumb

/plʌm/

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:16 pts5 letters
Definition of Plumb

noun

  1. A little mass of lead, or the like, attached to a line, and used by builders, etc., to indicate a vertical direction.
  2. A weight on the end of a long line, used by sailors to determine the depth of water.
  3. The perpendicular direction or position.

verb

  1. To determine the depth, generally of a liquid; to sound.
  2. To attach to a water supply and drain.
  3. To think about or explore in depth, to get to the bottom of, especially to plumb the depths of.
  4. To use a plumb bob as a measuring or aligning tool.
  5. To accurately align vertically or horizontally.

adjective

  1. Truly vertical, as indicated by a plumb line.
  2. Describing an LBW where the batsman is hit on the pads directly in front of his wicket and should be given out.

adverb

  1. In a vertical direction; perpendicularly.
  2. Squarely, directly; completely.

    "It hit him plumb in the middle of his face."

Anagrams of Plumb

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+apablum
+splumbs
Related Word Patterns
PL...Words starting with "pl"...MBWords ending with "mb"All 5-letter wordsUnscramble "plumb"
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
p3
l1
u1
m3
b3

Total: 11 Scrabble points

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Rhymes With Plumb
abcoulombaplombbeachcombbedumbbenumbbombcatacombchimbchoriambclimbclombcockscomb
Related 5-Letter Words
pacaspacedpacerpacespaceypachapackspactspaddypadispadlepadrepadripaeanpaeon

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 "Plumb"

Plumb is a 5-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Plumb" in Word Games

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