ESCAPED
/ɪˈskeɪpt/
7 letters · 3 syllables · verb, adjective
Definition of ESCAPED
To get free; to free oneself.
"The factory was evacuated after toxic gases escaped from a pipe."
To avoid (any unpleasant person or thing); to elude, get away from.
"He only got a fine and so escaped going to jail."
To avoid capture; to get away with something, avoid punishment.
"Luckily, I escaped with only a fine."
Having escaped, especially from prison or another place of confinement.
"People are being warned not to approach the escaped prisoner."
Examples of ESCAPED in a Sentence
- "The factory was evacuated after toxic gases escaped from a pipe."
- "He only got a fine and so escaped going to jail."
- "Luckily, I escaped with only a fine."
- "People are being warned not to approach the escaped prisoner."
Word Details
Is ESCAPED a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ESCAPED is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of ESCAPED earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 62 points total.
Letter Values for ESCAPED
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | e | s | c | a | p | e | d | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ESCAPED
100 words from the letters in ESCAPED
6-letter words
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use ESCAPED in Word Games
ESCAPED is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since ESCAPED uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 62 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ESCAPED to find 100 additional valid words.