Definition of EAT
Something to be eaten; a meal; a food item.
To ingest; to be ingested.
To use up.
To cause (someone) to worry.
"What’s eating you?"
Examples of EAT in a Sentence
- "What’s eating you?"
Word Details
Is EAT a Scrabble Word?
Yes, EAT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like EAT are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for EAT
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | e | a | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in EAT
9 words from the letters in EAT
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use EAT in Word Games
EAT is worth 3 points in Scrabble and 3 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: EAT is only 3 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble EAT to find 9 additional valid words.