TORT
/tɔːt/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, adjective
Definition of TORT
An injury or wrong.
A wrongful act, whether intentional or negligent, which causes an injury and can be remedied in civil court, usually through the awarding of damages.
(only in the plural torts) Tort law (the area of law dealing with such wrongful acts).
Tart; sharp.
Stretched tight; taut.
A tortoise.
A tortoiseshell (animal with coloured markings on fur).
Word Details
Is TORT a Scrabble Word?
Yes, TORT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like TORT are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for TORT
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | t | o | r | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in TORT
7 words from the letters in TORT
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use TORT in Word Games
TORT is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 4 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: TORT is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble TORT to find 7 additional valid words.