makeweight
NOUN
/meɪk,weɪt/
10 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH M
makeweight is a valid 10-letter word worth 23 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
M3A1K5E1W4E1I1G2H4T1
3 + 1 + 5 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 1 =23 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 46TRIPLE WORD → 69
MEANING
What does makeweight mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
Anything added to fill out a whole.
“some of the items in the collection are mere makeweights”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
A weight added to the scale to reach a required weight.
BROADER