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DESELECT

/diːsəˈlɛkt/

8 letters · 3 syllables · verb

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Definition of DESELECT

verb

To not select; to rule out of selection.

verb

To reject (an MP) as constituency candidate at a forthcoming election.

verb

To remove from an existing selection.

"Make sure you deselect any files you wish to keep before proceeding with the deletion."

Antonyms of DESELECT

Words with opposite meaning

Examples of DESELECT in a Sentence

  • "Make sure you deselect any files you wish to keep before proceeding with the deletion."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
13
points

Is DESELECT a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

Tip: DESELECT uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for DESELECT

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

Letter deselect Total
Scrabble 21111131 11
WWF 21112141 13

Anagrams of DESELECT

Words made by rearranging the exact same 8 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in DESELECT

97 words from the letters in DESELECT

How to Use DESELECT in Word Games

DESELECT is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DESELECT to find 97 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About DESELECT

What does DESELECT mean?
DESELECT is a verb. To not select; to rule out of selection.
Is DESELECT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DESELECT is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DESELECT worth in Scrabble?
DESELECT is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from DESELECT?
You can make 97 words from the letters in DESELECT. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of DESELECT?
The anagrams of DESELECT (words using the exact same letters) are: SELECTED. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.