Sacrilege is valid Scrabble Word

Is sacrilege a scrabble word?
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9 letters word
12 points in Scrabble
15 points in WWF

Definitions for SACRILEGE in dictionary:

NOUN:

profanation or disregard of anything holy
violation or misuse of what is regarded as sacred
misuse or desecration of something sacred
The sin or crime of violating or profaning sacred things; the alienating to laymen, or to common purposes, what has been appropriated or consecrated to religious persons or uses.
blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

a technical and not necessarily intrinsically outrageous violation (as improper reception of a sacrament) of what is sacred because consecrated to God

Words related to SACRILEGE

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Words that contain SACRILEGE

How to use SACRILEGE in a sentence

I hope there is not a man breathing who could attempt a sacrilege so detestable.
Fra Pacifico, casting a look of unutterable pity on Enrica, whose secret it seemed sacrilege to violate while she lay helpless before them, unfolded the letter.
It is sacrilege to hold that error can be beneficial and truth harmful.
His bare foot caught Jerry on the sensitive end of his recently bobbed tail, and Jerry, outraged, with the sense of sacrilege committed upon him, went instantly wild.
Ever taciturn with her as with others, he was at this time even more silent than usual, silent in a happiness which made words seem sacrilege.
That night, although news of the sacrilege was spreading through Cho-Sen and half the northern provinces had risen on their officials, Keijo and the Court slept in ignorance.
This memorable sacrilege had much to do with the insurmountable antipathy of the Quercynois for the English.
To associate them in any way, as he thought of her now, was little short of sacrilege.
And then, for a moment, her eyes turned to him again, and he knew that it would be a sacrilege to give voice to the things he wanted to say.
The all-important thing was to conceal the fact that sacrilege had been committed.

Both of them were sure that words, no matter how beautiful and eloquent, could be only a sacrilege.
Susub, bent on contracting an alliance with this prince, did not scruple at an act of sacrilege to obtain his end.
I thought it a matter of scandal to condemn ministers, in an affair of the sacraments, by asserting that they were committing sacrilege.
In August, Wallace was despatched to London to stand a public trial for treason, sedition, sacrilege, and murder.
The eye of the most unlearned Egyptian could detect the sacrilege at a single glance.
I was found before the statue and they, describing me to the priests, will prove to the priests, who know my calling, that the son of Mentu has committed sacrilege.
The circular patch of barren earth was said to be a spot accursed, by reason of sacrilege and suicide committed there.
Nowhere does the modern God-fearing man come nearer to sacrilege than in his attitude toward the divine plan for renewing life.
A great shout arose from the savages, who seemed amazed at the act of sacrilege I had committed.
The Fourth reason why God must needs be avenged on those that are covenant-breakers, is, It is an act of the highest sacrilege that can be committed.
He, assisted by a living faith, answered boldly that he would kill himself before he would commit such an act of sacrilege.
This was done despite the protest of the older men, and their predictions of dire calamity sure to follow such sacrilege.
It seemed almost like a sacrilege for her feet to tread the floor of that private room, for her breath to taint the atmosphere of a spot where the new wife would come.
To attempt any thing like arrangement, was at once sacrilege in the estimation of the Colonel.
Frightened at being thus taken in the act both of sacrilege and robbery, they dropped the gourd, which broke, and took flight.
She was attached to it from old associations, and considered the parting with it little short of sacrilege.
My God, Elliot, I cannot commit sacrilege against the dead! Dead, she must have her due.
Sacrilege and proscription are not among the ways and means of our Committee of Supply.
You shall hold the images of the gods, since it would be sacrilege for me to touch them with my blood-stained hands.
It was in vain that I protested against the sacrilege of disturbing the holy dead, although this was a powerful appeal, for in that land the dead are held in religious veneration.
So their worship was doubly criminal, in that it was sacrilege as well as idolatry.
Do not forget that all such diversion of supreme love and dependence from God alone is like the sin of these men in our text, in that it is sacrilege.

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