Devastate
/ˈdɛvəsteɪt/
Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:14 pts9 letters
Definition of Devastate
verb
- To ruin many or all things over a large area, such as most or all buildings of a city, or cities of a region, or trees of a forest.
- To destroy a whole collection of related ideas, beliefs, and strongly held opinions.
- To break beyond recovery or repair so that the only options are abandonment or the clearing away of useless remains (if any) and starting over.
Anagrams of Devastate
No exact anagrams found for "devastate". This word has a unique letter combination.
+1 Letter Anagrams
Words formed by adding one letter to "devastate" and rearranging:
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
d2
e1
v4
a1
s1
t1
a1
t1
e1
Total: 13 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Devastate
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 "Devastate"
Devastate is a 9-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Devastate" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "devastate" is a medium-scoring word.