Definitions for well-worn

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Spelling: [wel-wawrn, -wohrn]
IPA: /ˈwɛlˈwɔrn, -ˈwoʊrn/

Well-Worn is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 104 anagrams from letters in well-worn (-ellnorww).

Definitions for well-worn

adjective

  1. showing the effects of extensive use or wear:
  2. trite, hackneyed, or stale:
  3. fittingly or becomingly worn or borne:

Origin of well-worn

First recorded in 1615-25

Examples for well-worn

Simple: not merely because it was wrong, but because it was wrong in such familiar-sounding and well-worn ways.

I am carrying a well-worn satchel fashioned out of a recycled plastic tarp.

He said this was a well-worn path of Kashmiri and Punjabi militants moving from one base to another.

It had the well-worn look of an old coat, shabby but comfortable.

What's more, Parent uses Kevin's sexuality as an ingenious plot device that fits seamlessly within the well-worn Archie narrative.

He keeps the papal Mercedes parked in the Vatican garage and insists on tooling around Rome in well-worn 1984 Renault.

Putting on his spectacles, he took out his well-worn Bible and opened it.

It was a well-worn path that led from the cottage to Lyle Abbey.

Indeed, hardly had the latter glanced at the well-worn letter he held than he smiled.

As the well-worn phrase goes, I was a sadder if not a wiser man.

Word Value for well-worn
Scrable

7

Words with friends

9

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