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CUSTODY

/ˈkʌstədiː/

7 letters · 3 syllables · noun

C 3/4
U 1/2
S 1/1
T 1/1
O 1/1
D 2/2
Y 4/3
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Definition of CUSTODY

noun

The legal right to take care of something or somebody, especially children.

"The court awarded custody to the child's father."

noun

Temporary possession or care of somebody else's property.

"I couldn't pay the bill and now my passport is in custody of the hotel management."

noun

The state of being imprisoned or detained, usually pending a trial.

"He was mistreated while in police custody."

Examples of CUSTODY in a Sentence

  • "The court awarded custody to the child's father."
  • "I couldn't pay the bill and now my passport is in custody of the hotel management."
  • "He was mistreated while in police custody."

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
3
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
14
points

Is CUSTODY a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of CUSTODY earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 63 points total.

Letter Values for CUSTODY

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

Letter custody Total
Scrabble 3111124 13
WWF 4211123 14

Words You Can Make With the Letters in CUSTODY

87 words from the letters in CUSTODY

5-letter words

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4-letter words

cosy 9/9 USUKWWF coys 9/9 USUKWWF cyst 9/9 USUKWWF yods 8/7 USUKWWF doty 8/7 USUKWWF tody 8/7 USUKWWF duty 8/8 USUKWWF cods 7/8 USUKWWF docs 7/8 USUKWWF coud 7/9 UK douc 7/9 UK cuds 7/9 USUKWWF scud 7/9 USUKWWF duct 7/9 USUKWWF toys 7/6 USUKWWF yous 7/7 UK cost 6/7 USUKWWF cots 6/7 USUKWWF scot 6/7 USWWF cuts 6/8 USUKWWF scut 6/8 USUKWWF dost 5/5 USUKWWF dots 5/5 USUKWWF tods 5/5 USUKWWF duos 5/6 USUKWWF ouds 5/6 USUKWWF udos 5/6 USUKWWF dout 5/6 UK dust 5/6 USUKWWF stud 5/6 USUKWWF oust 4/5 USUKWWF outs 4/5 USUKWWF

3-letter words

coy 8/8 USUKWWF yod 7/6 USUKWWF cod 6/7 USUKWWF doc 6/7 USUKWWF cud 6/8 USUKWWF oys 6/5 UK soy 6/5 USUKWWF yos 6/5 UK toy 6/5 USUKWWF sty 6/5 USUKWWF you 6/6 USUKWWF yus 6/6 UK cos 5/6 USWWF cot 5/6 USUKWWF toc 5/6 UK cut 5/7 USUKWWF dos 4/4 USUKWWF dso 4/4 UK ods 4/4 USUKWWF sod 4/4 USUKWWF dot 4/4 USUKWWF tod 4/4 USUKWWF duo 4/5 USUKWWF oud 4/5 USUKWWF udo 4/5 USUKWWF sud 4/5 UK uds 4/5 UK sot 3/3 USUKWWF ous 3/4 UK sou 3/4 USUKWWF out 3/4 USUKWWF uts 3/4 USUKWWF

2-letter words

oy 5/4 USUKWWF yo 5/4 USUKWWF ys 5/4 UK yu 5/5 UK cs 4/5 UK do 3/3 USUKWWF od 3/3 USUKWWF ds 3/3 UK os 2/2 USWWF so 2/2 USUKWWF to 2/2 USUKWWF ts 2/2 UK ou 2/3 UK us 2/3 USUKWWF ut 2/3 USUKWWF

How to Use CUSTODY in Word Games

CUSTODY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since CUSTODY uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 63 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CUSTODY to find 87 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About CUSTODY

What does CUSTODY mean?
CUSTODY is a noun. The legal right to take care of something or somebody, especially children.
Is CUSTODY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CUSTODY is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CUSTODY worth in Scrabble?
CUSTODY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from CUSTODY?
You can make 87 words from the letters in CUSTODY. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.