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AUGMENT

/ɔːɡˈmɛnt/

7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

A 1/1
U 1/2
G 2/3
M 3/4
E 1/1
N 1/2
T 1/1

Definition of AUGMENT

noun

(grammar) In some Indo-European languages, a prefix e- (a- in Sanskrit) indicating a past tense of a verb.

noun

(grammar) In some Bantu languages, an additional vowel prepended to the noun prefix.

noun

An increase.

verb

To increase; to make larger or supplement.

"The money from renting out a spare room can augment a salary."

verb

To grow; to increase; to become greater.

verb

To slow the tempo or meter, e.g. for a dramatic or stately passage.

Examples of AUGMENT in a Sentence

  • "The money from renting out a spare room can augment a salary."

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
10
points
WWF
14
points

Is AUGMENT a Scrabble Word?

Yes, AUGMENT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 10 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 10 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of AUGMENT earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 60 points total.

Letter Values for AUGMENT

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter augment Total
Scrabble 1123111 10
WWF 1234121 14

Anagrams of AUGMENT

Words made by rearranging the exact same 7 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in AUGMENT

100 words from the letters in AUGMENT

How to Use AUGMENT in Word Games

AUGMENT is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since AUGMENT uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 60 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble AUGMENT to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About AUGMENT

What does AUGMENT mean?
AUGMENT is a noun. (grammar) In some Indo-European languages, a prefix e- (a- in Sanskrit) indicating a past tense of a verb.
Is AUGMENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AUGMENT is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
How many points is AUGMENT worth in Scrabble?
AUGMENT is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from AUGMENT?
You can make 100 words from the letters in AUGMENT. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of AUGMENT?
The anagrams of AUGMENT (words using the exact same letters) are: MUTAGEN. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.