apothecaries' weight
NOUN
20 LETTERS · 5 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH A
apothecaries' weight is a valid 20-letter word worth 32 points in Scrabble and 33 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1P3O1T1H4E1C3A1R1I1E1S1'0W4E1I1G2H4T1
1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 1 =32 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 64TRIPLE WORD → 96
MEANING
What does apothecaries' weight mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
Any weight unit used in pharmacy; an ounce is equal to 480 grains and a pound is equal to 12 ounces.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER