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ASHES

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Ashes.

How to pronounce ashes:

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Ashes - as a noun

United states tennis player who was the first black to win united states and english singles championships (1943-1993)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
arthur ashearthur robert ashe

Ashes - as a verb

To reduce to a residue of ash. see ashing.

To hit the end off of a burning cigar or cigarette.

To hit the end off (a burning cigar or cigarette).

(mostly used in the passive) to cover newly-sown fields of crops with ashes.

Example Sentences

"He scattered the ashes of his beloved dog in the park."
"She kept her father's ashes on the mantelpiece."
"After the fire, all that remained was a pile of ashes."
"The volcano erupted, covering the city in a layer of ashes."
"The funeral director handed the urn containing the ashes to the grieving family."
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Word Game Points

Is ASHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ashes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ASHES has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is ASHES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ashes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ASHES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.

Is ASHES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ashes is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ASHES has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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