CAVEAT
/ˈkeɪ-/
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of CAVEAT
A warning.
"There is at least one caveat in cultivation: you’ll have to stick to only one discipline, such as that according to Bhaiṣajyaguru, the Medicine Buddha."
A qualification or exemption.
"He gave his daughter some hyacinth bulbs with the caveat that she plant them in the shade."
A formal objection.
To qualify a statement with a caveat or proviso.
To formally object to something.
To issue a notice requesting that proceedings be suspended.
Examples of CAVEAT in a Sentence
- "There is at least one caveat in cultivation: you’ll have to stick to only one discipline, such as that according to Bhaiṣajyaguru, the Medicine Buddha."
- "He gave his daughter some hyacinth bulbs with the caveat that she plant them in the shade."
Word Details
Is CAVEAT a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CAVEAT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: CAVEAT uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for CAVEAT
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | a | v | e | a | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CAVEAT
28 words from the letters in CAVEAT
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How to Use CAVEAT in Word Games
CAVEAT is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, CAVEAT is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CAVEAT to find 28 additional valid words.