mahaleb

1. A small eurasian ornamental tree (prunus mahaleb) of the rose family, having white flowers and small, ovoid, black drupes with single seeds that are used in middle eastern cooking.

2. Mahlab.

3. A species of cherry (prumus mahaleb) whose fruit affords a violet dye and a fermented liquor resembling kirschwasser.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
haemal	11	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
me	4
hm	7
he	5
ha	5
la	2
em	4
el	2
ba	4
be	4
ma	4
eh	5
aa	2
am	4
al	2
ah	5
ae	2
ab	4

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
bam	7
bel	5
bae	5
elm	5
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ham	8
hem	8
lab	5
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mel	5
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aah	6
aal	3
aba	5
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ala	3
alb	5
ale	3
ama	5
baa	5
bal	5

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
lame	6
lamb	8
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bema	8
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able	6
ahem	9
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beam	8
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balm	8
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halm	9
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haem	9
alba	6
alma	6
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amah	9
bale	6
baal	6
mabe	8
male	6
meal	6
blah	9

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
hamal	10
hemal	10
halma	10
abeam	9
almah	10
almeh	10
amble	9
ameba	9
blame	9

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
haemal	11