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PERVERTING

10 letters · 3 syllables · verb

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Unscramble PERVERTING Find Scrabble words

Definition of PERVERTING

verb

To turn another way; to divert.

verb

To corrupt; to cause to be untrue; corrupted or otherwise impure

"How could stopping someone from killing himself or herself "pervert the course of justice"?"

verb

To misapply, misuse, use for a nefarious purpose

"He has perverted his talents to dishonest gain."

Synonyms of PERVERTING

Words with similar meaning

corrupt lead astray divert steer veer misapply misuse twist

Examples of PERVERTING in a Sentence

  • "How could stopping someone from killing himself or herself "pervert the course of justice"?"
  • "He has perverted his talents to dishonest gain."

Word Details

Letters
10
Syllables
3
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
20
points

Is PERVERTING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts Words With Friends — 20 pts

Tip: PERVERTING uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for PERVERTING

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

Letter perverting Total
Scrabble 3114111112 16
WWF 4115111123 20

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PERVERTING

100 words from the letters in PERVERTING

9-letter words

reverting 13/16 USUKWWF

8-letter words

revering 12/15 USUKWWF everting 12/15 USUKWWF peregrin 11/14 USUKWWF petering 11/14 USUKWWF inverter 11/13 USUKWWF

7-letter words

peeving 13/17 USUKWWF prevent 12/15 USUKWWF pervert 12/14 USUKWWF reeving 11/14 USUKWWF regiven 11/14 USUKWWF veering 11/14 USUKWWF griever 11/13 USUKWWF verting 11/14 UK peering 10/13 USUKWWF preeing 10/13 USUKWWF nervier 10/12 USUKWWF vernier 10/12 USUKWWF riveret 10/11 UK riveter 10/11 USUKWWF repiner 9/11 USUKWWF ripener 9/11 USUKWWF printer 9/11 USUKWWF reprint 9/11 USUKWWF integer 8/10 USUKWWF teering 8/10 UK treeing 8/10 USUKWWF reinter 7/8 USUKWWF rentier 7/8 USUKWWF terrine 7/8 USUKWWF

6-letter words

privet 11/13 USUKWWF grieve 10/12 USUKWWF regive 10/12 USUKWWF venger 10/13 UK verger 10/12 USUKWWF virger 10/12 UK grivet 10/12 USUKWWF peeing 9/12 USUKWWF pinger 9/12 USUKWWF griper 9/11 USUKWWF envier 9/11 USUKWWF veiner 9/11 USUKWWF venire 9/11 USUKWWF reiver 9/10 USUKWWF riever 9/10 USUKWWF verier 9/10 USUKWWF nerver 9/11 UK venite 9/11 UK verite 9/10 USUKWWF venter 9/11 USUKWWF ventre 9/11 UK invert 9/11 USUKWWF virent 9/11 UK revert 9/10 USUKWWF repine 8/10 USUKWWF repent 8/10 USUKWWF nipter 8/10 UK pterin 8/10 USUKWWF perter 8/9 USUKWWF erring 7/9 USUKWWF girner 7/9 UK ringer 7/9 USUKWWF teeing 7/9 USUKWWF gerent 7/9 USUKWWF regent 7/9 USUKWWF engirt 7/9 USUKWWF regret 7/8 USUKWWF entire 6/7 USUKWWF nerite 6/7 UK retine 6/7 USUKWWF triene 6/7 USUKWWF reiter 6/6 UK retire 6/6 USUKWWF renter 6/7 USUKWWF rerent 6/7 UK

5-letter words

perve 10/12 UK preve 10/12 UK viper 10/12 USUKWWF givee 9/11 UK vegie 9/11 USUKWWF venge 9/12 USUKWWF given 9/12 USUKWWF greve 9/11 UK verge 9/11 USUKWWF giver 9/11 USUKWWF virge 9/11 UK genip 8/11 USUKWWF repeg 8/10 USUKWWF gripe 8/10 USUKWWF gript 8/10 USUKWWF neive 8/10 UK nieve 8/10 USUKWWF reive 8/9 USUKWWF revie 8/9 UK rieve 8/9 UK erven 8/10 UK nerve 8/10 USUKWWF never 8/10 USUKWWF riven 8/10 USUKWWF viner 8/10 UK

How to Use PERVERTING in Word Games

PERVERTING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About PERVERTING

What does PERVERTING mean?
PERVERTING is a verb. To turn another way; to divert.
Is PERVERTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PERVERTING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PERVERTING worth in Scrabble?
PERVERTING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from PERVERTING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PERVERTING. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of PERVERTING?
Synonyms of PERVERTING include: corrupt, lead astray, divert, steer, veer, misapply. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.