Definitions For Ligature

noun

  • The act of tying or binding things together
  • Something used to tie or bind
  • Thread used by surgeons to bind a vessel (as to constrict the flow of blood)
  • A metal band used to attach a reed to the mouthpiece of a clarinet or saxophone
  • Character consisting of two or more letters combined into one
  • (music) a group of notes connected by a slur

Is Ligatures 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
10
Words with Friends
13

The word Ligature is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Ligature in a Sentence

  • The surgeon tied a ligature around the tube to keep it in place
  • A common language is often the ligature that unites the people of a nation

Synonyms for Ligature

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