POLLUTES
8 letters · 3 syllables · verb
Definition of POLLUTES
To make something harmful, especially by the addition of some unwanted product.
"The factory polluted the river when it cleaned its tanks."
To make something or somewhere less suitable for some activity, especially by the introduction of some unnatural factor.
"The lights from the stadium polluted the night sky, and we couldn't see the stars."
To corrupt or profane
Examples of POLLUTES in a Sentence
- "The factory polluted the river when it cleaned its tanks."
- "The lights from the stadium polluted the night sky, and we couldn't see the stars."
Word Details
Is POLLUTES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, POLLUTES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: POLLUTES uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for POLLUTES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | o | l | l | u | t | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in POLLUTES
100 words from the letters in POLLUTES
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How to Use POLLUTES in Word Games
POLLUTES is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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