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DECEIT

/dɪˈsiːt/

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun

D 2/2
E 1/1
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Definition of DECEIT

noun

An act or practice intended to deceive; a trick.

"The whole conversation was merely a deceit."

noun

An act of deceiving someone.

noun

The state of being deceitful or deceptive.

Examples of DECEIT in a Sentence

  • "The whole conversation was merely a deceit."

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
10
points

Is DECEIT a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 10 pts

Tip: DECEIT uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for DECEIT

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

Letter deceit Total
Scrabble 213111 9
WWF 214111 10

How to Use DECEIT in Word Games

DECEIT is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, DECEIT 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 DECEIT to find 38 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About DECEIT

What does DECEIT mean?
DECEIT is a noun. An act or practice intended to deceive; a trick.
Is DECEIT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DECEIT is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DECEIT worth in Scrabble?
DECEIT is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from DECEIT?
You can make 38 words from the letters in DECEIT. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of DECEIT?
Synonyms of DECEIT include: deception, trickery, fraud, trick, deceitfulness, deceptiveness. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.