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Oakums.
Oakums - as a noun
Loose hemp or jute fiber obtained by unravelling old ropes; when impregnated with tar it was used to caulk seams and pack joints in wooden ships
Example Sentences
"I need to purchase some oakums for my woodworking project."
"The carpenter used oakums to fill the gaps in the wooden planks."
"She carefully applied oakums to seal the leak in the ship's hull."
"The sailor used oakums to caulk the seams of the sailboat."
"The old wooden barrel was sealed with oakums."
Word Game Points
Is OAKUMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, oakums is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OAKUMS has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is OAKUMS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, oakums is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOAKUMS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is OAKUMS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, oakums is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOAKUMS has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
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