moat

1. A deep wide ditch, usually filled with water, typically surrounding a fortified medieval town, fortress, or castle as a protection against assault.

2. A ditch similar to one surrounding a fortification: A moat separates the animals in the zoo from the spectators.

3. A deep and wide trench around the rampart of a fortified place (as a castle) that is usually filled with water.

4. A channel resembling a moat (as about a seamount or for confinement of animals in a zoo).

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1. To surround with or as if with a moat.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
moat	6	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
at	2
am	4
ma	4
mo	4
to	2
ta	2
om	4

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
tom	5
tao	3
tam	5
oma	5
oat	3
mot	5
moa	5
mat	5

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
moat	6
atom	6