CONFISCATE
10 letters · 3 syllables · verb, adjective
Definition of CONFISCATE
To use one's authority to lay claim to and separate a possession from its holder.
"In schools it is common for teachers to confiscate electronic games and other distractions."
Confiscated; seized and appropriated by the government for public use; forfeit.
Synonyms of CONFISCATE
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Examples of CONFISCATE in a Sentence
- "In schools it is common for teachers to confiscate electronic games and other distractions."
Word Details
Is CONFISCATE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CONFISCATE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: CONFISCATE uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for CONFISCATE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | o | n | f | i | s | c | a | t | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CONFISCATE
100 words from the letters in CONFISCATE
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How to Use CONFISCATE in Word Games
CONFISCATE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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