Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Ashes.
How to pronounce ashes:
US
Ashes - as a noun
United states tennis player who was the first black to win united states and english singles championships (1943-1993)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
arthur ashearthur robert asheAshes - as a verb
To reduce to a residue of ash. see ashing.
To hit the end off of a burning cigar or cigarette.
To hit the end off (a burning cigar or cigarette).
(mostly used in the passive) to cover newly-sown fields of crops with ashes.
Example Sentences
"He scattered the ashes of his beloved dog in the park."
"She kept her father's ashes on the mantelpiece."
"After the fire, all that remained was a pile of ashes."
"The volcano erupted, covering the city in a layer of ashes."
"The funeral director handed the urn containing the ashes to the grieving family."
Word Game Points
Is ASHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ashes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ASHES has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is ASHES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ashes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordASHES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.
Is ASHES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ashes is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordASHES has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.