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CURTAILED

9 letters · 3 syllables · verb

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Definition of CURTAILED

verb

To cut short the tail of an animal

"Curtailing horses procured long horse-hair."

verb

To shorten or abridge the duration of something; to truncate.

"When the audience grew restless, the speaker curtailed her speech."

verb

To limit or restrict, keep in check.

Synonyms of CURTAILED

Words with similar meaning

crop dock behedge control limit restrain abbreviate shorten

Examples of CURTAILED in a Sentence

  • "Curtailing horses procured long horse-hair."
  • "When the audience grew restless, the speaker curtailed her speech."

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
15
points

Is CURTAILED a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 15 pts

Tip: CURTAILED uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for CURTAILED

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

Letter curtailed Total
Scrabble 311111112 12
WWF 421111212 15

Words You Can Make With the Letters in CURTAILED

100 words from the letters in CURTAILED

8-letter words

articled 11/13 USUKWWF lacertid 11/13 USUKWWF auricled 11/14 USUKWWF radicule 11/14 UK reticula 10/13 USUKWWF

7-letter words

decrial 10/12 USUKWWF radicel 10/12 USUKWWF radicle 10/12 USUKWWF citadel 10/12 USUKWWF deltaic 10/12 USUKWWF dialect 10/12 USUKWWF edictal 10/12 USUKWWF clarted 10/12 UK triclad 10/12 USUKWWF decuria 10/12 UK ductile 10/13 USUKWWF dulcite 10/13 UK curated 10/12 USUKWWF traduce 10/12 USUKWWF daturic 10/12 USUKWWF article 9/11 USUKWWF recital 9/11 USUKWWF auricle 9/12 USUKWWF curtail 9/12 USUKWWF trucial 9/12 UK utricle 9/12 USUKWWF dilater 8/9 USUKWWF redtail 8/9 USUKWWF trailed 8/9 USUKWWF trialed 8/9 UK uredial 8/10 USUKWWF diluter 8/10 USUKWWF uralite 7/9 USUKWWF

6-letter words

cardie 9/10 UK caried 9/10 USUKWWF cradle 9/11 USUKWWF credal 9/11 USUKWWF reclad 9/11 USUKWWF clerid 9/11 USUKWWF dacite 9/10 UK talced 9/11 USUKWWF delict 9/11 USUKWWF deltic 9/11 USUKWWF carted 9/10 USUKWWF crated 9/10 USUKWWF redact 9/10 USUKWWF traced 9/10 USUKWWF credit 9/10 USUKWWF direct 9/10 USUKWWF triced 9/10 USUKWWF caudle 9/12 USUKWWF cedula 9/12 USUKWWF raucid 9/11 UK curdle 9/12 USUKWWF curled 9/12 USUKWWF ductal 9/12 USUKWWF dulcet 9/12 USUKWWF truced 9/11 USUKWWF eclair 8/10 USWWF lacier 8/10 USUKWWF atelic 8/10 USUKWWF cartel 8/10 USUKWWF claret 8/10 USUKWWF rectal 8/10 USUKWWF tarcel 8/10 UK citral 8/10 USUKWWF rictal 8/10 USUKWWF relict 8/10 USUKWWF aculei 8/11 USUKWWF curiae 8/10 USUKWWF raucle 8/11 UK curial 8/11 USUKWWF uracil 8/11 USUKWWF cautel 8/11 UK lucite 8/11 UK luetic 8/11 USUKWWF acture 8/10 UK acuter 8/10 USUKWWF cauter 8/10 UK curate 8/10 USUKWWF tauric 8/10 UK uratic 8/10 USUKWWF urtica 8/10 UK curiet 8/10 UK curite 8/10 USUKWWF uretic 8/10 USUKWWF curtal 8/11 USUKWWF culter 8/11 UK cutler 8/11 USUKWWF reluct 8/11 USUKWWF ariled 7/8 USUKWWF derail 7/8 USUKWWF dialer 7/8 USUKWWF laired 7/8 USUKWWF railed 7/8 USUKWWF redial 7/8 USUKWWF relaid 7/8 USUKWWF detail 7/8 USUKWWF dilate 7/8 USUKWWF tailed 7/8 USUKWWF

How to Use CURTAILED in Word Games

CURTAILED is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CURTAILED to find 100 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About CURTAILED

What does CURTAILED mean?
CURTAILED is a verb. To cut short the tail of an animal
Is CURTAILED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CURTAILED is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CURTAILED worth in Scrabble?
CURTAILED is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from CURTAILED?
You can make 100 words from the letters in CURTAILED. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of CURTAILED?
Synonyms of CURTAILED include: crop, dock, behedge, control, limit, restrain. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.