Manacles is valid Scrabble Word

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

8 letters word
12 points in Scrabble
16 points in WWF

Definitions for MANACLES in dictionary:

VERB:

MANACLE, to handcuff
confine (a person or part of the body) with manacles

NOUN:

one of two metal bands joined by a chain, for fastening a person's hands or ankles

Words related to MANACLES

manacle11 manacled13 manacling14

Words that contain MANACLES

immanacles16 unmanacles14

How to use MANACLES in a sentence

Above me there was a barred window, and, but for my manacles, I would have sprung at it and torn it with my teeth.
While the manacles were being put on their hands, my convict saw me for the first time.
Some of the advertisements of this class identify the fugitive slave by the scars, which the whip, or the manacles and fetters, or the rifle had made on his person.
I fastened the manacles, which so recently had confined my own wrists, upon the slim wrists of Karamaneh.
As the little girl on her way out of the apartment passed nigh the chief, she stopped, and with childish impatience strove to take the manacles from his arms.
Cuthbert had many times been tied up to this pillar before, his hands secured above his head in the manacles, and his body firmly fastened to the pillar by the leather thong.
Even the gentle and timid Petronella had more than once been fastened to the pillar for a time of penance, though the manacles and the whip had been spared to her.
All night long the blacksmith plied his hammer and made the ship resound with the rattling chains and ringing manacles, as he fastened them well on the legs of the prisoners.
He now took from his pocket a pair of handcuffs, bright and shining manacles of which the untutored Indian had no conception of the use, but whose brightness attracted him.
Looking into one of the carriages, Nekhludoff saw convoy soldiers taking the manacles off the hands of the prisoners.

The prisoners were counted, the chains on their legs examined, and those who were to march in couples linked together with manacles.
He passed the gang, which, with its grey cloaks and sheepskin coats, chains and manacles, stretched over three-quarters of a mile of the road.
He placed the basket on the ground and, with the lantern hung over his arm, unfastened the manacles of my wrists.
I hear the sound of the hammer, I see the smoke of the furnaces where manacles and fetters are still forged for human limbs.
I stand before you here with the manacles, I might say, on my hands.
Incensed at his perversity, and determined to extort a full confession, in order that it might be laid before the King, the serjeant-at-arms ordered the manacles to be applied.
Were the parents agreeable? Were they of age? Had the license been procured? But here, in a far country, only the velvet manacles of wedlock were necessary.
If she had had manacles on her wrists and fetters on her feet, she would not have been the more a prisoner.
In their centre was a figure whose manacles were clinking ominously.

Similar words containing MANACLE without suffix s

manacle11 manacled13 immanacle15 unmanacle13 immanacled17 immanacles16 unmanacled15 unmanacles14

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