Avoid

/əˈvɔɪd/

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:10 pts5 letters
Definition of Avoid

verb

  1. To try not to meet or communicate with (a person); to shun
  2. To keep away from; to keep clear of; to stay away from

    "I try to avoid the company of gamblers."

  3. To try not to do something or to have something happen
  4. To make empty; to clear.
  5. To make void, to annul; to refute (especially a contract).
Anagrams of Avoid

No exact anagrams found for "avoid". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "avoid" and rearranging:

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 "Avoid"

Avoid is a 5-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Avoid" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "avoid" is a low-scoring word.