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FATHOMING

9 letters, 18 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What FATHOMING Means

FATHOMING is a form of FATHOM, which means:

  1. noun: a linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth
  2. noun: (mining) a unit of volume (equal to 6 cubic feet) used in measuring bodies of ore
  3. verb: come to understand
  4. verb: measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

FATHOMING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 18 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as F4 A1 T1 H4 O1 M3 I1 N1 G2.

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