castle
NOUNVERB
/kæsəl/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C
castle is a valid 6-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3A1S1T1L1E1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING
What does castle mean?
NOUN · 4 SENSES
1
A large and stately mansion.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
(chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
3
Interchanging the positions of the king and a rook.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
4
A large building formerly occupied by a ruler and fortified against attack.
BROADER
VERB · 1 SENSE
1
Move the king two squares toward a rook and in the same move the rook to the square next past the king.
BROADER
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