Word Unscrambler Logo unscramble.

CONVICT

/ˈkɒnvɪkt/

7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

C 3/4
O 1/1
N 1/2
V 4/5
I 1/1
C 3/4
T 1/1

Definition of CONVICT

noun

A person convicted of a crime by a judicial body.

noun

A person deported to a penal colony.

noun

The convict cichlid (Amatitlania nigrofasciata), also known as the zebra cichlid, a popular aquarium fish, with stripes that resemble a prison uniform.

verb

To find guilty

"His remarks convicted him of a lack of sensitivity."

verb

(esp. religious) to convince, persuade; to cause (someone) to believe in (something)

Synonyms of CONVICT

Words with similar meaning

Examples of CONVICT in a Sentence

  • "His remarks convicted him of a lack of sensitivity."

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
18
points

Is CONVICT a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts Words With Friends — 18 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of CONVICT earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 64 points total.

Letter Values for CONVICT

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

Letter convict Total
Scrabble 3114131 14
WWF 4125141 18

How to Use CONVICT in Word Games

CONVICT is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since CONVICT uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 64 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CONVICT to find 36 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About CONVICT

What does CONVICT mean?
CONVICT is a noun. A person convicted of a crime by a judicial body.
Is CONVICT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CONVICT is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CONVICT worth in Scrabble?
CONVICT is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from CONVICT?
You can make 36 words from the letters in CONVICT. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of CONVICT?
Synonyms of CONVICT include: assigned servant, con, government man, public servant, penal colonist, disapprove. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.