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FATHOM

6 letters, 14 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What FATHOM Means

  1. noun: a linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth
  2. noun: (mining) a unit of volume (equal to 6 cubic feet) used in measuring bodies of ore
  3. verb: come to understand
  4. verb: measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

FATHOM is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 14 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as F4 A1 T1 H4 O1 M3.

Words Made From The Letters In FATHOM

44 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

4 letter words (8)

3 letter words (22)

2 letter words (14)

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