auto-da-fe

NOUN /,ɔtoʊdə'feɪ/
10 LETTERS · STARTS WITH A

auto-da-fe is a valid 10-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1U1T1O1-0D2A1-0F4E1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 1 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING

What does auto-da-fe mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

The burning to death of heretics (as during the Spanish Inquisition).