Amoraim
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of amora, denoting the Jewish rabbinical scholars active between roughly 250 and 500 AD who interpreted the Mishnah and whose discussions form the basis of the Talmud.
“The amoraim built upon the teachings of earlier sages in their extensive commentaries.”
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a·mo·ra·im
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Ends in AIM and contains four vowels A, O, A, I, a pattern unlikely to appear in most word lists
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Scores 11 points, a specialist Judaic term using moderate-value tiles that can catch opponents off guard
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