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ANCHORESS

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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Anchoress.

Anchoress - as a noun

A female anchorite. a woman who chooses to withdraw from the world to live a solitary life of prayer and contemplation.

An anchorwoman.

Example Sentences

"The anchoress spent her days in solitude and prayer."
"Many people sought counsel and guidance from the wise anchoress."
"The anchoress lived in a small cell attached to a church."
"Visitors would bring provisions to the anchoress in exchange for her blessings."
"The anchoress renounced worldly possessions and dedicated her life to God."
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Word Game Points

Is ANCHORESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, anchoress is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ANCHORESS has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is ANCHORESS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, anchoress is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ANCHORESS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is ANCHORESS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, anchoress is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ANCHORESS has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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