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slough
geographical name
1. Town England in Berkshire 98,600.
noun
1. A depression or hollow, usually filled with deep mud or mire.
2. A stagnant swamp, marsh, bog, or pond, especially as part of a bayou, inlet, or backwater.
3. A state of deep despair or moral degradation.
4. An outer layer or covering that is shed.
5. Medicine A layer or mass of dead tissue separated from surrounding living tissue, as in a wound, sore, or inflammation.
verb
1. To dispose of (a losing card in bridge) by discarding.
2. To get rid of or discard as irksome, objectionable, or disadvantageous .
3. To cast off.
4. To crumble slowly and fall away.
5. To separate in the form of dead tissue from living tissue.
verb-intransitive
1. Medicine To separate from surrounding living tissue. Used of dead tissue.
2. To shed a slough.
verb-transitive
1. To discard as undesirable or unfavorable; get rid of: slough off former associates.
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Top Words by points |
Points |
Word Game |
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loughs | 10 |
Scrabble |
2 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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so | 2 |
sh | 5 |
go | 3 |
us | 2 |
uh | 5 |
os | 2 |
ho | 5 |
oh | 5 |
lo | 2 |
3 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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sho | 6 |
ohs | 6 |
soh | 6 |
sol | 3 |
sou | 3 |
lug | 4 |
log | 4 |
hug | 7 |
hog | 7 |
ugh | 7 |
gul | 4 |
gos | 4 |
4 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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slog | 5 |
shul | 7 |
shog | 8 |
slug | 5 |
soul | 4 |
sugh | 8 |
ughs | 8 |
lush | 7 |
lugs | 5 |
logs | 5 |
hugs | 8 |
hols | 7 |
hogs | 8 |
gush | 8 |
guls | 5 |
gosh | 8 |
5 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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lough | 9 |
sough | 9 |
ghoul | 9 |
6 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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loughs | 10 |
ghouls | 10 |
slough | 10 |