Tonsure
Yes, tonsure is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
What does tonsure mean?
noun
- the shaved crown of a monk's or priest's head
- shaving the crown of the head by priests or members of a monastic order
verb
- shave the head of a newly inducted monk
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 7 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 7 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Rare |
Anagrams of tonsure
- tenours
Words you can make from tonsure
Frequently asked questions
Is tonsure a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Tonsure is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is tonsure worth in Scrabble?
Tonsure is worth 7 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does tonsure mean?
Tonsure means: the shaved crown of a monk's or priest's head.