Desecrate
/ˈdɛs.ə.kɹeɪ̯t/
Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:13 pts9 letters
Definition of Desecrate
verb
- To profane or violate the sacredness or sanctity of something.
- To remove the consecration from someone or something; to deconsecrate.
- To change in an inappropriate and destructive way.
adjective
Anagrams of Desecrate
No exact anagrams found for "desecrate". This word has a unique letter combination.
+1 Letter Anagrams
Words formed by adding one letter to "desecrate" and rearranging:
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
d2
e1
s1
e1
c3
r1
a1
t1
e1
Total: 12 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Desecrate
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 "Desecrate"
Desecrate is a 9-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Desecrate" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "desecrate" is a medium-scoring word.