Definitions for earshots

earshots ear·shot

Spelling: [eer-shot]
IPA: /ˈɪərˌʃɒt/

Earshots is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 420 anagrams from letters in earshots (aehorsst).

Definitions for earshots

noun

  1. the range or distance within which a sound, voice, etc., can be heard.

Origin of earshots

First recorded in 1600-10; ear1 + shot1

Examples for earshots

The moment they were out of earshot Helen turned to her lover.

"In the variety of knowledge there is safety," he said; and then they passed out of earshot.

The rivals were alone, and nobody was within sight or earshot.

"I can't," said Jeff ruthlessly, when he had got her out of earshot.

It began at the center with its repetition as the words were conveyed to those out of earshot.

Kelley looked back to see that Fred was well out of earshot.

"At your service, sir," said he; and I drew him out of earshot of those others.

And now they had walked out of earshot, and I heard no more.

They were hardly out of earshot before the girls turned to her.

At a Chinese restaurant several blocks away, and out of earshot of the protests, the conversation had carried.

Word Value for earshots
Scrable

10

Words with friends

9

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