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POISONED

/ˈpɔɪzn̩d/

8 letters · 3 syllables · verb, adjective

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Definition of POISONED

verb

To use poison to kill or paralyse (somebody).

"The assassin poisoned the king."

verb

To pollute; to cause to become poisonous.

"That factory is poisoning the river."

verb

To cause to become much worse.

"He poisoned the mood in the room with his non-stop criticism."

adjective

(of a living thing) Killed, paralysed, or harmed by receiving a dose of poison.

adjective

(of food or drink) Containing poison.

adjective

(of a pawn) Such that its capture will lessen the capturing player's chance of winning.

Synonyms of POISONED

Words with similar meaning

Examples of POISONED in a Sentence

  • "The assassin poisoned the king."
  • "That factory is poisoning the river."
  • "He poisoned the mood in the room with his non-stop criticism."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
13
points

Is POISONED a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

Tip: POISONED uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for POISONED

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

Letter poisoned Total
Scrabble 31111112 11
WWF 41111212 13

Words You Can Make With the Letters in POISONED

100 words from the letters in POISONED

How to Use POISONED in Word Games

POISONED is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About POISONED

What does POISONED mean?
POISONED is a verb. To use poison to kill or paralyse (somebody).
Is POISONED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, POISONED is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is POISONED worth in Scrabble?
POISONED is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from POISONED?
You can make 100 words from the letters in POISONED. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of POISONED?
Synonyms of POISONED include: corrupt, taint, contaminate, pollute. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.