Aborted
Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:11 pts7 letters
Definition of Aborted
verb
- (now rare outside medicine) To miscarry; to bring forth (non-living) offspring prematurely.
- To cause a premature termination of (a fetus); to end a pregnancy before term.
- To end prematurely; to stop in the preliminary stages; to turn back.
- To stop or fail at something in the preliminary stages.
- To become checked in normal development, so as either to remain rudimentary or shrink away wholly; to cease organic growth before maturation; to become sterile.
adjective
- Brought forth prematurely.
- Checked in normal development at an early stage.
"Spines are aborted branches."
- Rendered abortive or sterile; undeveloped.
Anagrams of Aborted
Letter Values
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Total: 10 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Aborted
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Aborted"
Aborted is a 7-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "aborted" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.
Using "Aborted" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "aborted" is a medium-scoring word.