Draft
/dɹæft/
Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:9 pts5 letters
Definition of Draft
noun
- A current of air, usually coming into a room or vehicle.
- Draw through a flue of gasses (smoke) resulting from a combustion process.
- An act of drinking.
- The quantity of liquid (such as water, alcohol, or medicine) drunk in one swallow.
"She took a deep draft from the bottle of water."
- A dose (of medicine, alcohol, etc.)
verb
- To write a first version, make a preliminary sketch.
- To draw in outline; to make a draught, sketch, or plan of, as in architectural and mechanical drawing.
- To write a law.
- To conscript a person, force a person to serve in some capacity, especially in the military.
"He was drafted during the Vietnam War."
- To select someone (or something) for a particular role or purpose.
"There was a campaign to draft Smith to run for President."
Anagrams of Draft
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
d2
r1
a1
f4
t1
Total: 9 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Draft
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Draft"
Draft is a 5-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Draft" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "draft" is a low-scoring word.