DEBUNK
/diːˈbʊŋk/
6 letters · 2 syllables · verb
Definition of DEBUNK
To discredit, or expose to ridicule the falsehood or the exaggerated claims of something.
"The explosion story was thoroughly debunked on National Public Radio in November 1999."
Examples of DEBUNK in a Sentence
- "The explosion story was thoroughly debunked on National Public Radio in November 1999."
Word Details
Is DEBUNK a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DEBUNK is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: DEBUNK uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for DEBUNK
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | d | e | b | u | n | k | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 13 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in DEBUNK
46 words from the letters in DEBUNK
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How to Use DEBUNK in Word Games
DEBUNK is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, DEBUNK is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DEBUNK to find 46 additional valid words.