Entail is valid Scrabble Word

Is entail a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is entail valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

6 letters word
6 points in Scrabble
8 points in WWF

Definitions for ENTAIL in dictionary:

VERB:

to settle an estate on a series of heirs, so that the immediate possessor may not dispose of it
involve (something) as a necessary or inevitable part or consequence
have as a logically necessary consequence.
limit the inheritance of (property) over a number of generations so that ownership remains within a particular family or group
cause to experience or possess (something) permanently or inescapably
bring about or impose inevitably
have as a logical consequence
impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
limit the inheritance of property to a specific class of heirs

NOUN:

a limitation of the inheritance of property to certain heirs over a number of generations

a property bequeathed under an entail
That which is entailed.
An estate in fee entailed, or limited in descent to a particular class of issue.
The rule by which the descent is fixed.
Delicately carved ornamental work; intaglio.
To settle or fix inalienably on a person or thing, or on a person and his descendants or a certain line of descendants; -- said especially of an estate; to bestow as an heritage.
To appoint hereditary possessor.
To cut or carve in a ornamental way.
land received by fee tail
the act of entailing property; the creation of a fee tail from a fee simple
restriction imposed by entailing an estate

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to restrict the inheritance of to a specified line of heirs

Words related to ENTAIL

entailed9 entailer8 entailers9 entailing10 entails7 entayle10

Words that contain ENTAIL

entails7 ventail10 aventail11 entailed9 entailer8 ventaile11 ventails11 aventaile12 aventails12 disentail10 entailers9 entailing10 ventailes12 aventailes13 disentails11 entailment12 unentailed11 disentailed13 entailments13 disentailing14 disentailment16 disentailments17

How to use ENTAIL in a sentence

Campfer and Silvaplana tap the country lying behind the Julier Pass, but, as no railway helps here, the tours entail a lot of climbing and a drive on the way home.
They accepted the status and the authority, but they were confused about the responsibility that art did or did not entail.
But still he had hated the thing, and as years rolled on he came to think that the entail now existing would do an especial evil.
Of course you know that we cut the entail when he came of age.
Nothing can prevent such publicity as a petition for divorce must entail.
They were an entail from his grandfather, and had faithfully served that ancestor for many years as coachman, housekeeper, and butler.
On the other hand, if he thrust her back, he did that which could never be forgiven, and which would entail some deadly vengeance should she return to power.
Breton was permitted to accompany his master with the understanding that he was to entail no extra expense.
The short distances over which they must be transported also will entail less danger to the roots through drying.
The pictures, belonging to the entail, were paid for.

Dear me, what sacrifices a grown-up daughter does entail.
But with Kit Carson, his word was worth more than prospective losses which its fulfillment would entail.
The animal entail is the chief hindrance to the aspiring spirit.
He is already more liberally provided for, as heir under the entail to the whole of the landed property.
This is of less consequence in a merely temporary encampment, while it might entail serious evils in localities continuously inhabited.
But any other scheme will entail an increase of moves.
Several members said that the incorporation of proposals that had been rejected would entail some members being held up to the scorn of the public.
As everybody would receive equal recompense, the system would set a premium on sloth and inefficiency, and entail state bankruptcy.
It is, however, tolerably clear to him who looks to the future, that whether we boldly embrace this scheme or not, it will force itself upon us or else entail some great disaster.
Any one can see at a glance the domestic disasters which such a plan of proceeding would entail.
To carry out any government system that would at all meet the necessity, and respect the scruples of all classes would also entail an enormous burden upon the nation.
As doors are commonly elevated a foot or more above the ground or floor, the use of such openings does not entail the full degree of discomfort that the small size suggests.
Temple paid off the mortgages on Armine, which, with a certain life-charge in his own favour, was settled in strict entail upon the issue of his daughter.
Her own marriage would entail certain expenses which demanded some present self-denial.
In this connection, it is important to recognise that the change is likely to entail an enormous increase in the use of cheap labour.
The captain was living with his father, and she did not believe a word about the entail having been done away with.
To accept the sum of them, and the limitations and restrictions that sum is currently supposed to entail, proved just now astonishingly difficult.
Both of them recognised that the acceptance of it would entail on them some little sacrifice.
She had few fears that her old friends would not welcome her, and she was in a position to entail no burdens, even though she should remain an invalid.
A still more striking characteristic is the fact that it does not entail the waste and pain which mark the course of natural selection.
But Lyon knew the inefficiency of half-way measures, and the moral degradation they inevitably entail upon the community so weak or so deluded as to adopt them.
We had broken the entail of our inheritance clean beyond mending.
The house in Paris should be included in the entail.
If the revenues of the entail do not pay this loan as quickly as I now expect, you and I will settle on my return.

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