RUINED
/ɹuːnd/
6 letters · 2 syllables · verb, adjective
Definition of RUINED
To cause the fiscal ruin of.
"With all these purchases, you surely mean to ruin us!"
To destroy or make something no longer usable.
"He ruined his new white slacks by accidentally spilling oil on them."
To cause severe financial loss to; to bankrupt or drive out of business.
"The crooked stockbroker's fraudulent scheme ruined dozens of victims; some investors lost their life savings and even their houses."
Incapacitated by drugs or alcohol
Examples of RUINED in a Sentence
- "With all these purchases, you surely mean to ruin us!"
- "He ruined his new white slacks by accidentally spilling oil on them."
- "The crooked stockbroker's fraudulent scheme ruined dozens of victims; some investors lost their life savings and even their houses."
Word Details
Is RUINED a Scrabble Word?
Yes, RUINED is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: RUINED uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for RUINED
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | r | u | i | n | e | d | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in RUINED
74 words from the letters in RUINED
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How to Use RUINED in Word Games
RUINED is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, RUINED is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble RUINED to find 74 additional valid words.