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abysm

noun

A bottomless gulf or pit; any unfathomable (or apparently unfathomable) cavity or chasm or void extending below (often used figuratively)

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Word length
5
Starts with
A
Ends with
M
Contains
BY
Scrabble score
12

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əˈbɪzəm

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noun

  1. A bottomless gulf or pit; any unfathomable (or apparently unfathomable) cavity or chasm or void extending below (often used figuratively)

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