DISGUISE
/dɪsˈɡaɪz/
8 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of DISGUISE
Material (such as clothing, makeup, a wig) used to alter one’s visual appearance in order to hide one's identity or assume another.
"A cape and moustache completed his disguise."
The appearance of something on the outside which masks what's beneath.
The act of disguising, notably as a ploy.
"Any disguise may expose soldiers to be deemed enemy spies."
To change the appearance of (a person or thing) so as to hide, or to assume an identity.
"Spies often disguise themselves."
To avoid giving away or revealing (something secret); to hide by a false appearance.
"He disguised his true intentions."
To affect or change by liquor; to intoxicate.
Examples of DISGUISE in a Sentence
- "A cape and moustache completed his disguise."
- "Any disguise may expose soldiers to be deemed enemy spies."
- "Spies often disguise themselves."
- "He disguised his true intentions."
Word Details
Is DISGUISE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DISGUISE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: DISGUISE uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for DISGUISE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | d | i | s | g | u | i | s | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in DISGUISE
79 words from the letters in DISGUISE
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How to Use DISGUISE in Word Games
DISGUISE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DISGUISE to find 79 additional valid words.