SEQUESTER
/səˈkwɛs.tə/
9 letters · 3 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of SEQUESTER
Sequestration; separation
A person with whom two or more contending parties deposit the subject matter of the controversy; one who mediates between two parties; a referee.
A sequestrum.
To separate from all external influence; to seclude; to withdraw.
"The jury was sequestered from the press by the judge's order."
To separate in order to store.
To set apart; to put aside; to remove; to separate from other things.
Examples of SEQUESTER in a Sentence
- "The jury was sequestered from the press by the judge's order."
Word Details
Is SEQUESTER a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SEQUESTER is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: SEQUESTER uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for SEQUESTER
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | e | q | u | e | s | t | e | r | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SEQUESTER
100 words from the letters in SEQUESTER
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How to Use SEQUESTER in Word Games
SEQUESTER is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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