lisle thread

NOUN /laɪl_θrɛd/

12 LETTERS · STARTS WITH L

lisle thread is a valid 12-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

L1I1S1L1E1T1H4R1E1A1D2

1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 =15 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 30TRIPLE WORD → 45

MEANING

What does lisle thread mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE

A strong tightly twisted cotton thread (usually made of long-staple cotton).

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