INTERDICT
/ɪntəˈdɪkt/
9 letters · 3 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of INTERDICT
A papal decree prohibiting the administration of the sacraments from a political entity under the power of a single person (e.g., a king or an oligarchy with similar powers). Extreme unction/Anointing of the Sick is excepted.
An injunction.
To exclude (someone or somewhere) from participation in church services; to place under a religious interdict.
To forbid (an action or thing) by formal or legal sanction.
To forbid (someone) from doing something.
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Is INTERDICT a Scrabble Word?
Yes, INTERDICT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: INTERDICT uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for INTERDICT
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | i | n | t | e | r | d | i | c | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in INTERDICT
100 words from the letters in INTERDICT
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How to Use INTERDICT in Word Games
INTERDICT is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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