CONVERT
/ˈkɒn.vəːt/
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of CONVERT
A person who has converted to a religion.
"They were all converts to Islam."
A person who is now in favour of something that he or she previously opposed or disliked.
"I never really liked broccoli before, but now that I've tasted it the way you cook it, I'm a convert!"
The equivalent of a conversion in rugby
To transform or change (something) into another form, substance, state, or product.
"A kettle converts water into steam."
To change (something) from one use, function, or purpose to another.
"He converted his garden into a tennis court."
To induce (someone) to adopt a particular religion, faith, ideology or belief (see also sense 11).
"They converted her to Roman Catholicism on her deathbed."
Examples of CONVERT in a Sentence
- "They were all converts to Islam."
- "I never really liked broccoli before, but now that I've tasted it the way you cook it, I'm a convert!"
- "A kettle converts water into steam."
- "He converted his garden into a tennis court."
Word Details
Is CONVERT a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CONVERT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of CONVERT earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 62 points total.
Letter Values for CONVERT
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | o | n | v | e | r | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CONVERT
93 words from the letters in CONVERT
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How to Use CONVERT in Word Games
CONVERT is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since CONVERT uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 62 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CONVERT to find 93 additional valid words.