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TUNNELLED

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Tunnelled.

Tunnelled - as a noun

A passageway through or under something, usually underground (especially one for trains or cars)

Example: "The tunnel reduced congestion at that intersection"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
passageway19
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A hole made by an animal, usually for shelter

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
burrow11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
hole7hollow12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Tunnelled - as a verb

Move through by or as by digging

Example: "Burrow through the forest"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
burrow11

Force a way through

Example Sentences

"The workers tunnelled through the mountain to build the new road."
"The mole tunnelled beneath the ground to find its food."
"The prisoners tunnelled their way out of the high-security prison."
"The engineers tunnelled under the river to lay the pipeline."
"The miners tunnelled deep into the earth in search of valuable minerals."
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Word Game Points

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

TUNNELLED has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is TUNNELLED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tunnelled is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TUNNELLED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is TUNNELLED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tunnelled is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TUNNELLED has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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