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Divests
d 2i 1v 4e 1s 1t 1s 1
About 2 syllables
verb · 7 letters · Common · third-person singular form of divest
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does divests mean?
verb
take away possessions from someone
“The Nazis stripped the Jews of all their assets”
deprive of status or authority
“he was divested of his rights and his title”
Synonymsdisinvest
reduce or dispose of; cease to hold (an investment)
“The company decided to divest”
Synonymsdisinvest
remove (someone's or one's own) clothes
“The nurse quickly undressed the accident victim”
Definitions shown for divest, the base form of divests.
Is DIVESTS 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 DIVESTS worth?
Scrabble
11 ptsWords With Friends
12 ptsWordfeud
11 ptsNYT Crossplay
13 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DIVESTS
Words that end like DIVESTS
Common words that share the ending -ESTS, 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 -ESTS Divests: quick answers
Is DIVESTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DIVESTS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DIVESTS worth?
DIVESTS scores 11 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does divests mean?
divests is the third-person singular form of divest, which means “take away possessions from someone”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DIVESTS?
You can make 94 shorter words from DIVESTS, such as DIVEST, STIVED, DIVES, STIVES. See the full list.