rhodes
/roʊdz/
noun
6 letters1 syllable10 points in Scrabble®9 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1
A Greek island in the southeast Aegean Sea 10 miles off the Turkish coast; the largest of the Dodecanese; it was colonized before 1000 BC by Dorians from Argos; site of the Colossus of Rhodes.
2
British colonial financier and statesman in South Africa; made a fortune in gold and diamond mining; helped colonize the territory now known as Zimbabwe; he endowed annual fellowships for British Commonwealth and United States students to study at Oxford University (1853-1902).
WORD FORMS
Starts withR
Ends withS
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®10 points
Words With Friends®9 points
Double word20 points
Triple word30 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinodesrhay
Starts & ends withR … S
Syllablesrhodes
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SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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