fathom

/fæðəm/ verbnoun
6 letters2 syllables14 points in Scrabble®14 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS4
VERB
1

Measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line.

2

Come to understand.

NOUN
1

A linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth.

2

(mining) a unit of volume (equal to 6 cubic feet) used in measuring bodies of ore.

WORD FORMS
Starts withF
Ends withM
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Scrabble®14 points
Words With Friends®14 points
Double word28 points
Triple word42 points
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Pig Latinathomfay
Starts & ends withF … M
Syllablesfath · om
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