Sackcloth

Scrabble:20 ptsWWF:22 pts9 letters
Definition of Sackcloth

noun

  1. A coarse hessian style of cloth used to make sacks.
  2. (Usually paired with 'ashes'), garments worn as an act of penance. Now often used figuratively.

    "After he realised the gravity of his crime he spent some time wearing sackcloth and ashes."

Anagrams of Sackcloth

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "sackcloth" 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 "Sackcloth"

Sackcloth is a 9-letter word that scores 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Sackcloth" in Word Games

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