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Deadbeat
d 2e 1a 1d 2b 3e 1a 1t 1
About 2 syllables
noun · 8 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does deadbeat mean?
noun
someone who fails to meet a financial obligation
Synonymsdefaulter
Is DEADBEAT 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 DEADBEAT worth?
Scrabble
12 ptsWords With Friends
13 ptsWordfeud
13 ptsNYT Crossplay
13 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DEADBEAT
Hooks for DEADBEAT
Add one letter to the front or back of DEADBEAT to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Words that end like DEADBEAT
Common words that share the ending -EAT, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
repeatcaveatdefeatbrowbeatmaltreatentreatheartbeatoffbeatretreatunseatupbeatthreatgreattreatheateatcheatsweatbeatfeatmeatneatseatoverheat
All words ending in -EAT Deadbeat: quick answers
Is DEADBEAT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DEADBEAT is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DEADBEAT worth?
DEADBEAT scores 12 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does deadbeat mean?
As a noun, deadbeat means “someone who fails to meet a financial obligation”.
What words can you make with the letters in DEADBEAT?
You can make 71 shorter words from DEADBEAT, such as DEBATED, BEADED, DEBTED, ABATED. See the full list.