Definitions For Athwartship
Adverb
{{en-adv, -}} (nautical) across, across the vessel sideways, i.e. in a direction at right angles to the fore-and-aft line of the vessel. : {{ux, en, to place / fix / stow something athwartships; to pace the bridge athwartships}}Translations
Dutch: dwarsscheeps German: querschiffs Italian: madiere Japanese: 船体を横切って (せんたいをよこぎって, sentai wo yokogitte)References
FM 55-501 Marine Crewman’s Handbook.Alternative forms
athwartshipEtymology
From athwart, , across + ship + -s as an adverbial ending.Is Athwartships a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
23
Words with Friends
22
The word Athwartship is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends