ligature

1. A character, letter, or type, such as æ, combining two or more letters.

2. A cord, wire, or bandage used for tying or binding.

3. A thread, wire, or cord used in surgery to close vessels or tie off ducts.

4. Music A curved line indicating such a phrase; a slur.

5. Music A group of notes intended to be played or sung as one phrase.

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1. To ligate.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
ligature	9	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ae	2
ag	3
ai	2
al	2
ar	2
at	2
el	2
er	2
et	2
gi	3
it	2
la	2
li	2
re	2
ta	2
te	2
ti	2
ut	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
age	4
ail	3
air	3
ait	3
ale	3
alt	3
are	3
art	3
ate	3
ear	3
eat	3
eau	3
era	3
erg	4
eta	3
gae	4
gal	4
gar	4
gat	4
gel	4
get	4
gie	4
git	4
gul	4
gut	4
ire	3
lag	4
lar	3
lat	3
lea	3
leg	4
lei	3
let	3
leu	3
lie	3
lit	3
lug	4
rag	4
rai	3
rat	3
reg	4
rei	3
ret	3
ria	3
rig	4
rue	3
rug	4
rut	3
tae	3
tag	4
tar	3
tau	3
tea	3
teg	4
tel	3
tie	3
til	3
tug	4
tui	3
uta	3
ute	3

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ager	5
aglu	5
ague	5
airt	4
alit	4
areg	5
aril	4
earl	4
egal	5
etui	4
gait	5
gale	5
gate	5
gaur	5
gear	5
gelt	5
geta	5
gilt	5
girl	5
girt	5
gite	5
glia	5
glue	5
glut	5
grat	5
grit	5
grue	5
guar	5
iglu	5
ilea	4
lair	4
lari	4
late	4
lati	4
latu	4
lear	4
liar	4
lier	4
lieu	4
lira	4
lire	4
lite	4
litu	4
luge	5
lure	4
lute	4
rage	5
ragi	5
rail	4
rale	4
rate	4
real	4
rial	4
riel	4
rile	4
rite	4
ruga	5
rule	4
tael	4
tail	4
tale	4
tali	4
tare	4
teal	4
tear	4
tegu	5
tela	4
tier	4
tile	4
tire	4
tirl	4
trig	5
true	4
trug	5
tule	4
urea	4
urge	5
arie	4

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
agile	6
aglet	6
alert	5
alter	5
argil	6
argle	6
argue	6
ariel	5
artel	5
auger	6
aurei	5
gater	6
gault	6
glair	6
glare	6
gluer	6
glute	6
grail	6
grate	6
great	6
gruel	6
guile	6
guilt	6
gular	6
irate	5
lager	6
large	6
later	5
legit	6
liger	6
liter	5
litre	5
luger	6
lutea	5
ratel	5
regal	6
relit	5
retag	6
retia	5
rugae	6
rugal	6
taler	5
targe	6
tegua	6
telia	5
terai	5
terga	6
tiger	6
tiler	5
tragi	6
trail	5
trial	5
tuile	5
ultra	5
uraei	5
urate	5
ureal	5
urial	5
uteri	5
utile	5

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
aiglet	7
aigret	7
augite	7
gaiter	7
gelati	7
glaire	7
gluier	7
glutei	7
guitar	7
ligate	7
ligure	7
regilt	7
reguli	7
retail	6
retial	6
ritual	6
rugate	7
rutile	6
tailer	6
tegula	7
tergal	7
triage	7
uglier	7

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
tegular	8
uralite	7

8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ligature	9