DEATHBLOW
/ˈdɛθbləʊ/
9 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of DEATHBLOW
A strike or blow that leads to death, especially a coup de grace.
Something that prevents the completion, or ends the existence, of a project etc.; a fatal setback.
"The opening of the bridge dealt a deathblow to the ferry."
Examples of DEATHBLOW in a Sentence
- "The opening of the bridge dealt a deathblow to the ferry."
Word Details
Is DEATHBLOW a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DEATHBLOW is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: DEATHBLOW uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for DEATHBLOW
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | d | e | a | t | h | b | l | o | w | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 18 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 19 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in DEATHBLOW
100 words from the letters in DEATHBLOW
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How to Use DEATHBLOW in Word Games
DEATHBLOW is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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