Definition of monastery

"monastery" in the noun sense

1. monastery

the residence of a religious community

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Quotations for monastery

Death is the only monastery; the tomb is the only cell, and the grave that adjoins the convent is the bitterest mock of its futility. [ Edward Bulwer-Lytton ]

monastery in Scrabble®

The word monastery is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters monastery:

MONASTERY
(135)
MONASTERY
(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (23 words)

amnesty, anomers, anymore, artsmen, atoners, enamors, etymons, maestro, martens, masonry, mastery, matrons, mentors, meronts, moaners, monster, oarsmen, senator, smarten, streamy, tonearm, treason, tyromas

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word monastery

MONASTERY
(135)
MONASTERY
(135)
MONASTERY
(90)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In monastery

MONASTERY
(135)
MONASTERY
(135)
TYROMAS
(98 = 48 + 50)
ETYMONS
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STREAMY
(98 = 48 + 50)
ETYMONS
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AMNESTY
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MASTERY
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STREAMY
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TYROMAS
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ANYMORE
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MASTERY
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ANYMORE
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AMNESTY
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STREAMY
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TYROMAS
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ANYMORE
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MASONRY
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ETYMONS
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ETYMONS
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ANYMORE
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MASTERY
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ETYMONS
(90 = 40 + 50)
MONASTERY
(90)
TYROMAS
(90 = 40 + 50)
MONASTERY
(90)
ANYMORE
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TYROMAS
(89 = 39 + 50)
MASTERY
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TYROMAS
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STREAMY
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ANYMORE
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MASONRY
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STREAMY
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TYROMAS
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STREAMY
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MASONRY
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MASTERY
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MASTERY
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STREAMY
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AMNESTY
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STREAMY
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TYROMAS
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AMNESTY
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ANYMORE
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ETYMONS
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ETYMONS
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ANYMORE
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ETYMONS
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TYROMAS
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AMNESTY
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MASONRY
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ETYMONS
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MASONRY
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TYROMAS
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AMNESTY
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MASONRY
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ANYMORE
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ETYMONS
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AMNESTY
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STREAMY
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ANYMORE
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AMNESTY
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MERONTS
(86 = 36 + 50)
ARTSMEN
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MASTERY
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MERONTS
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ANOMERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
ARTSMEN
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MOANERS
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MOANERS
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TONEARM
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AMNESTY
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MENTORS
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TONEARM
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MENTORS
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ANOMERS
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TYROMAS
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MAESTRO
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ANYMORE
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ETYMONS
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MATRONS
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STREAMY
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AMNESTY
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ENAMORS
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ANOMERS
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MONSTER
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SMARTEN
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MARTENS
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SMARTEN
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MARTENS
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MATRONS
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TYROMAS
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ENAMORS
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MASONRY
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MONSTER
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OARSMEN
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ETYMONS
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MASONRY
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STREAMY
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AMNESTY
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ANYMORE
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TYROMAS
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AMNESTY
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STREAMY
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MASONRY
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ETYMONS
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STREAMY
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MASTERY
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MONSTER
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OARSMEN
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MATRONS
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ENAMORS
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AMNESTY
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SMARTEN
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STREAMY
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MASONRY
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MONSTER
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OARSMEN
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MAESTRO
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MATRONS
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ANOMERS
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TONEARM
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OARSMEN
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SMARTEN
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SMARTEN
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ENAMORS
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MOANERS
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monastery in Words With Friends™

The word monastery is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters monastery:

MONASTERY
(171)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (23 words)

amnesty, anomers, anymore, artsmen, atoners, enamors, etymons, maestro, martens, masonry, mastery, matrons, mentors, meronts, moaners, monster, oarsmen, senator, smarten, streamy, tonearm, treason, tyromas

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word monastery

MONASTERY
(171)
MONASTERY
(102)
MONASTERY
(102)
MONASTERY
(81)
MONASTERY
(76)
MONASTERY
(72)
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(69)
MONASTERY
(64)
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(64)
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(63)
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(60)
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(58)
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(57)
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(57)
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(50)
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(46)
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(38)
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(34)
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(32)
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(30)
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(24)
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(17)
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(17)
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(17)
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(17)
MONASTERY
(16)
MONASTERY
(16)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In monastery

MONASTERY
(171)
ANYMORE
(110 = 75 + 35)
ETYMONS
(110 = 75 + 35)
AMNESTY
(104 = 69 + 35)
ANYMORE
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MASONRY
(104 = 69 + 35)
MASONRY
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ENAMORS
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ARTSMEN
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MENTORS
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ANOMERS
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ETYMONS
(104 = 69 + 35)
MONSTER
(104 = 69 + 35)
OARSMEN
(104 = 69 + 35)
MONASTERY
(102)
MONASTERY
(102)
MASTERY
(101 = 66 + 35)
TYROMAS
(101 = 66 + 35)
STREAMY
(101 = 66 + 35)
ANOMERS
(98 = 63 + 35)
MARTENS
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ETYMONS
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SMARTEN
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ANYMORE
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ETYMONS
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MOANERS
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ANYMORE
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TONEARM
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ANYMORE
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AMNESTY
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MASONRY
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MERONTS
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AMNESTY
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ETYMONS
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ENAMORS
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MATRONS
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MAESTRO
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TYROMAS
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MASTERY
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STREAMY
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STREAMY
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MASTERY
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AMNESTY
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MENTORS
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ENAMORS
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MONSTER
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ANOMERS
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SMARTEN
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MERONTS
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TONEARM
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MOANERS
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MATRONS
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MASTERY
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TYROMAS
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STREAMY
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AMNESTY
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ETYMONS
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MASTERY
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STREAMY
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STREAMY
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MONASTERY
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OARSMEN
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YAMENS
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SENATOR
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MASTERY
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TYROMAS
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Words within the letters of monastery

2 letter words in monastery (21 words)

8 letter words in monastery (5 words)

9 letter words in monastery (Anagrams) (2 words)

Words containing the sequence monastery

Words that start with monastery (1 word)

Words with monastery in them (1 word)

Words that end with monastery (1 word)

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