Sawpit
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A pit over which timber is positioned so that two workers can operate a long two-handed saw, with one standing above and one below.
“The old sawpit in the courtyard was a reminder of the estate's working history before the age of machinery.”
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saw·pit
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Wordle
Contains vowels A and I, ends in IT, compound of SAW and PIT, W and P both add value
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Scrabble
Worth 12 points, W and P both add tile value, an unusual compound word to deploy
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