Withes is valid Scrabble Word

Is withes a scrabble word?
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Words with Friends YES

6 letters word
12 points in Scrabble
11 points in WWF

Definitions for WITHES in dictionary:

VERB:

WITHE, to bind with flexible twigs

NOUN:

a tough, flexible branch of an osier or other willow, used for tying, binding, or basketry

Words related to WITHES

withe11 withed13 withing14

How to use WITHES in a sentence

Some are thrown up in a hurry, others curiously wrought with doors and windows, done with wreaths and withes, in the manner of a basket.
Then they placed the strips of bark around the body, bound them with hickory withes, and over the rough surface the women made a little show of black cloth.
With considerable difficulty he managed to fashion these into a rude raft, binding all together with strong, pliable willow withes.
From the circumference of this circle the poles converged towards the centre where they were united and secured by large withes of willow brush.
Then, with green withes as tongs, she drew forth a round tile from under the coals and set it over the dish to complete the baking.
I was soon forced to see that these honourable and praiseworthy conventions were as withes of straw in the fire of English prejudice.
As the old man drove up, he observed that both the shafts of his gig were broken, and that they were held together by withes, formed from the bark of a hickory sapling.
The stiff green withes rattled against our canoes like hail, and gave warning of our approach for a half mile distant.
There is no trace of withes or other binding material to hold the straw cables in place.
Their store-houses are square upright cribs of bamboo sticks held in place with withes on a framework of pine poles.

For swings the ends of two withes of buffalo hide were secured to four trees or posts which formed the corners of a parallelogram.
A blanket was thrown across the withes and folded over on them.
These withes may be seen in places where the mud plaster has fallen away.
They cut green withes, split them into strips and then plaiting them together formed the basket.
The master had tied together some of the bones with withes, and he and Paul were now laboriously trying to fit a section of vertebrae into shape.
From the circumference of this circle the poles converged toward the centre, where they were united and secured by large withes of willow-brush.
I got up, rubbed my eyes, and felt a mighty thrill as I heard the roar of the great rapids and the creaking withes, and felt the lift of the speeding water.
Some had doors and windows wrought out of withes knit together in the fashion of a basket.
Spiked to the jamb of your bamboo doorway is a basket made of green withes, plaited.
In two of the corners stood bundles of hickory poles, and on the floor were scattered a quantity of withes, designed, apparently, for basket-making.

Similar words containing WITHE without suffix s

withe11 swithe12 withed13 wither12 swither13 withers13 swithers14 withered15 witherer14 witherod15 swithered16 witherers15 withering16 witherite15 witherods16 swithering17 unwithered17 witherings17 witherites16 unwithering18 witheringly21 withershins20 witheredness19 witherednesses21

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