mothball
NOUNVERB
/mɔθ,bɔl/
8 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH M
mothball is a valid 8-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
M3O1T1H4B3A1L1L1
3 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =15 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 30TRIPLE WORD → 45
MEANING
What does mothball mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A small sphere of camphor or naphthalene used to keep moths away from stored clothing.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
VERB · 1 SENSE
1
Put into long-term storage.
BROADER