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DISADVANTAGES

13 letters · 5 syllables · noun, verb

D 2/2
I 1/1
S 1/1
A 1/1
D 2/2
V 4/5
A 1/1
N 1/2
T 1/1
A 1/1
G 2/3
E 1/1
S 1/1

Definition of DISADVANTAGES

noun

A weakness or undesirable characteristic; a con.

"The disadvantage to owning a food processor is that you have to store it somewhere."

noun

A setback or handicap.

"My height is a disadvantage for reaching high shelves."

noun

Loss; detriment; hindrance.

verb

To place at a disadvantage.

"They fear it might disadvantage honest participants to allow automated entries."

Synonyms of DISADVANTAGES

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Antonyms of DISADVANTAGES

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Examples of DISADVANTAGES in a Sentence

  • "The disadvantage to owning a food processor is that you have to store it somewhere."
  • "My height is a disadvantage for reaching high shelves."
  • "They fear it might disadvantage honest participants to allow automated entries."

Word Details

Letters
13
Syllables
5
Scrabble
19
points
WWF
22
points

Is DISADVANTAGES a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 19 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 19 pts Words With Friends — 22 pts

Tip: DISADVANTAGES uses 13 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for DISADVANTAGES

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

Letter disadvantages Total
Scrabble 2111241111211 19
WWF 2111251211311 22

Words You Can Make With the Letters in DISADVANTAGES

100 words from the letters in DISADVANTAGES

How to Use DISADVANTAGES in Word Games

DISADVANTAGES is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DISADVANTAGES to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About DISADVANTAGES

What does DISADVANTAGES mean?
DISADVANTAGES is a noun. A weakness or undesirable characteristic; a con.
Is DISADVANTAGES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DISADVANTAGES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 19 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DISADVANTAGES worth in Scrabble?
DISADVANTAGES is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends. It is a 13-letter word with 5 syllables.
How many words can you make from DISADVANTAGES?
You can make 100 words from the letters in DISADVANTAGES. The longest sub-words are 12 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of DISADVANTAGES?
Synonyms of DISADVANTAGES include: afterdeal, weakness, con, downside, drawback, tell against. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.