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Circumvents
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About 3 syllables
verb · 11 letters · Common · third-person singular form of circumvent
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does circumvents mean?
verb
surround so as to force to give up
“The Turks besieged Vienna”
beat through cleverness and wit
“I beat the traffic”
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
“He dodged the issue”
Definitions shown for circumvent, the base form of circumvents.
Is CIRCUMVENTS a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is CIRCUMVENTS worth?
Scrabble
20 ptsWords With Friends
26 ptsWordfeud
23 ptsNYT Crossplay
23 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in CIRCUMVENTS
Best shorter words top 30 of 745
circumvent 19cervicums 18cervicum 17centumvir 16cinctures 13curviest 13incurves 13smectic 13viscum 13vitreums 13centrism 12centrums 12cincture 12crivens 12cruives 12cumecs 12cursive 12curvets 12incurve 12numerics 12vermins 12vitreum 12cecum 11centric 11centrum 11centums 11ceriums 11civets 11cremsin 11cretics 11
See all 745 words made from CIRCUMVENTS Words that end like CIRCUMVENTS
Common words that share the ending -ENTS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -ENTS Circumvents: quick answers
Is CIRCUMVENTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CIRCUMVENTS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 20 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CIRCUMVENTS worth?
CIRCUMVENTS scores 20 points in Scrabble, 26 in Words With Friends, 23 in Wordfeud and 23 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does circumvents mean?
circumvents is the third-person singular form of circumvent, which means “surround so as to force to give up”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CIRCUMVENTS?
You can make 745 shorter words from CIRCUMVENTS, such as CIRCUMVENT, CERVICUMS, CERVICUM, CENTUMVIR. See the full list.