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Is abysm a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word abysm is a Scrabble US word. The word abysm is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

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Is abysm a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word abysm is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

A1B3Y4S1M3

Is abysm a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word abysm is a Words With Friends word. The word abysm is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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5-letter words (1 found)

ABYSM,

4-letter words (5 found)

ABYS,BAMS,BAYS,MAYS,YAMS,

3-letter words (15 found)

ABS,ABY,AYS,BAM,BAS,BAY,BYS,MAS,MAY,SAB,SAM,SAY,SMA,YAM,YAS,

2-letter words (9 found)

AB,AM,AS,AY,BA,BY,MA,MY,YA,

You can make 30 words from abysm according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of abysm

abysm baysm aybsm yabsm byasm ybasm absym basym asbym sabym bsaym sbaym aysbm yasbm asybm saybm ysabm syabm bysam ybsam bsyam sbyam ysbam sybam abyms bayms aybms yabms byams ybams abmys bamys ambys mabys bmays mbays aymbs yambs amybs maybs ymabs myabs bymas ybmas bmyas mbyas ymbas mybas absmy basmy asbmy sabmy bsamy sbamy abmsy bamsy ambsy mabsy bmasy mbasy asmby samby amsby masby smaby msaby bsmay sbmay bmsay mbsay smbay msbay aysmb yasmb asymb saymb ysamb syamb aymsb yamsb amysb maysb ymasb myasb asmyb samyb amsyb masyb smayb msayb ysmab symab ymsab mysab smyab msyab bysma ybsma bsyma sbyma ysbma sybma bymsa ybmsa bmysa mbysa ymbsa mybsa bsmya sbmya bmsya mbsya smbya msbya ysmba symba ymsba mysba smyba msyba

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Definitions and meaning of abysm

abysm

Etymology

From Middle English abime, from Old French abisme from Late Latin *abyssimus, a superlative of abyssus (“bottomless pit”), from Ancient Greek ἄβυσσος (ábussos). Cognate to French abîme. See also abyss.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /əˈbɪzəm/
  • Rhymes: -ɪzəm

Noun

abysm (plural abysms)

  1. (archaic, poetic) Hell; the infernal pit; the great deep; the primal chaos. [from between 1150 and 1350]
  2. (now chiefly literary) An abyss; a gulf, a chasm, a very deep hole. [from late 15th century]

Alternative forms

  • abime, abyme

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Translations

References

  • “abysm”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

  • Byams

Source: wiktionary.org