Deny

/dɪˈnaɪ/

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:8 pts4 letters
Definition of Deny

verb

  1. To disallow or reject.

    "I wanted to go to the party, but I was denied."

  2. To assert that something is not true.

    "Everyone knows he committed the crime, but he still denies it."

  3. (ditransitive) To refuse to give or grant something to someone.

    "My father denied me a good education."

  4. To take something away from someone; to deprive of.
  5. To prevent from scoring.
Anagrams of Deny

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "deny":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "deny" 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 "Deny"

Deny is a 4-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "deny" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Deny" in Word Games

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