syracuse
/sɪrə,kjus/
noun
8 letters3 syllables13 points in Scrabble®14 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS4
NOUN
1
The Roman siege of Syracuse (214-212 BC) was eventually won by the Romans who sacked the city (killing Archimedes).
2
A city in southeastern Sicily that was founded by Corinthians in the 8th century BC.
3
The Athenian siege of Syracuse (415-413 BC) was eventually won by Syracuse.
4
A city in central New York.
WORD FORMS
Starts withS
Ends withE
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®13 points
Words With Friends®14 points
Double word26 points
Triple word39 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinacusesyray
Starts & ends withS … E
Syllablessy · ra · cuse
SYNONYMS & RELATED2
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