irrigate
VERB
/ɪrə,ɡeɪt/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH I
irrigate is a valid 8-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
I1R1R1I1G2A1T1E1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING
What does irrigate mean?
VERB · 2 SENSES
1
Supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams.
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2
Supply with a constant flow or sprinkling of some liquid, for the purpose of cooling, cleansing, or disinfecting.
“irrigate the wound”
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