CONVICT
/ˈkɒnvɪkt/
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of CONVICT
A person convicted of a crime by a judicial body.
A person deported to a penal colony.
The convict cichlid (Amatitlania nigrofasciata), also known as the zebra cichlid, a popular aquarium fish, with stripes that resemble a prison uniform.
To find guilty
"His remarks convicted him of a lack of sensitivity."
(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
Is CONVICT a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CONVICT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
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 | c | o | n | v | i | c | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 14 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 18 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CONVICT
36 words from the letters in CONVICT
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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.