Davit
/ˈdeɪvɪt/
Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:10 pts5 letters
Definition of Davit
noun
- A spar formerly used on board of ships, as a crane to hoist the flukes of the anchor to the top of the bow, without injuring the sides of the ship.
- A crane, often working in pairs and usually made of steel, used to lower things over an edge of a long drop off, such as lowering a maintenance trapeze down a building or launching a lifeboat over the side of a ship.
Anagrams of Davit
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Synonyms & Antonyms
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Letter Values
d2
a1
v4
i1
t1
Total: 9 Scrabble points
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 "Davit"
Davit is a 5-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Davit" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "davit" is a low-scoring word.