Phylactery
/fɪˈlæktəɹi/
Scrabble:23 ptsWWF:23 pts10 letters
Definition of Phylactery
noun
- Either of the two small leather cases, containing biblical scrolls, worn by Jewish men at morning prayer; the tefilla.
- A case in which (Christian) relics were preserved.
- Any small object worn for its magical or supernatural power; an amulet or charm.
- An enspelled object used (by such as a lich) to contain and protect the owner's soul.
- A speech scroll, an illustrative device depicting speech, song or other sound as if written on a scroll.
Anagrams of Phylactery
No exact anagrams found for "phylactery". This word has a unique letter combination.
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Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
p3
h4
y4
l1
a1
c3
t1
e1
r1
y4
Total: 23 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Phylactery
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Phylactery"
Phylactery is a 10-letter word that scores 23 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Phylactery" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "phylactery" is a high-scoring word.