m 3 o 1 r 1 g 2 u 1 e 1
6 letters · 9 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation
originBorrowed from French morgue. The second sense developed from the first, via "a prison examination room", probably with reference to the haughty attitude of the jailers.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0