Silence is valid Scrabble Word

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

7 letters word
9 points in Scrabble
12 points in WWF

Definitions for SILENCE in dictionary:

VERB:

to make quiet
cause to become silent; prohibit or prevent from speaking
fit (a gun or an exhaust system) with a silencer
To compel to silence; to cause to be still; to still; to hush.
To put to rest; to quiet.
To restrain from the exercise of any function, privilege of instruction, or the like, especially from the act of preaching; as, to silence a minister of the gospel.
To cause to cease firing, as by a vigorous cannonade; as, to silence the batteries of an enemy.
cause to be quiet or not talk
keep from expression, for example by threats or pressure
make silent

NOUN:

complete absence of sound
the fact or state of abstaining from speech
the avoidance of mentioning or discussing something
a short appointed period of time during which people stand still and do not speak as a sign of respect for a dead person or group of people
absence of noise or speech
The state of being silent; entire absence of sound or noise; absolute stillness.
Forbearance from, or absence of, speech; taciturnity; muteness.
Secrecy; as, these things were transacted in silence.
The cessation of rage, agitation, or tumilt; calmness; quiest; as, the elements were reduced to silence.
Absence of mention; oblivion.
the state of being silent (as when no one is speaking)
the absence of sound
a refusal to speak when expected
the trait of keeping things secret

INTERJECTION:

Be silent; -- used elliptically for let there be silence, or keep silence.

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to make silent

Words related to SILENCE

dumb9 silenced11 silences10 silencing12

Words that contain SILENCE

silenced11 silencer10 silences10 silencers11

How to use SILENCE in a sentence

It sank away, and the succeeding silence appeared clogged with horror.
Leaning on the arm of his chair, he listened to me in silence.
They sat as though bound in their chairs, while the old man read in silence for a while.
Every man of discernment must at once perceive the wide difference between SILENCE and ABOLITION.
Silence, meanwhile, grew more silent, and darkness darker.
He gave a mighty shout and raised his hands, commanding silence.
The silence of the halls of Serapis was broken by the water-clocks of Ctesibius and Apollonius, which drop by drop measured time.
Nothing had ever appealed so to Migwan as did the absolute silence and solitude of that frozen lake.
The bailiff, although prone to silence, seemed to derive considerable gratification from Mr.
Such people, for the most part, prayed in silence and alone.

After this astounding speech there is silence for a moment or two.
It was almost a relief when the silence was disturbed once more by another sound outside the house.
He laid Sir Joseph softly on the floor, and signed to Natalie and her aunt to lie down by him in silence.
In silence we three got into a cab and drove to the hotel.
The beat of his watch seemed to sound through the unnatural silence.
But not a sound came to disturb the silence of the woods.
They stood in silence while verse after verse with its triumphant swell of chorus rolled out to them.
The two girls and the one man, who had grown old in the last few minutes, waited in unbroken silence.
The question, though put with good humour, appeared to disturb Sam, who for the rest of the way steered in silence.
Suddenly, as if something in her silence struck him, he turned and looked at her.
I longed to inquire after the Chevalier, but not choosing to break the silence, hurried through my breakfast that I might run round to the Red Lion immediately after.
In silence wisdom enters the heart and understanding puts forth her voice.
When the breakfast, dinner, or tea bell rang, and the boarders assembled at the table, there was generally, at first, an embarrassing silence.
Few things are more awful than the striking of a great clock, when the silence of the night prevents the attention from being too much dissipated.
Perhaps you think there is a great silence there, but you are mistaken.
Silence followed, broken only by the ticking of the clock and the wailing of the wind outside.
Would it be any less glorious if there were no Popocatepetl? A thrush among vines outside is just now showing us how easy it is to create an ecstasy of music out of silence.
If only the Astor would keep open after sunset! How often have I wished that since, and for less reasons! Silence thus restored, Mr.

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