Entertain

/ˌɛntəˈteɪn/

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:11 pts9 letters
Definition of Entertain

verb

  1. To amuse (someone); to engage the attention of agreeably.

    "The motivational speaker not only instructed but also entertained the audience."

  2. To have someone over at one's home for a party or visit.

    "They enjoy entertaining a lot."

  3. To receive and take into consideration; to have a thought in mind.

    "The committee would like to entertain the idea of reducing the budget figures."

  4. To take or keep in one's service; to maintain; to support; to harbour; to keep.
  5. To meet or encounter, as an enemy.
Anagrams of Entertain

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "entertain" 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 "Entertain"

Entertain is a 9-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Entertain" in Word Games

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