Decimated
Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:17 pts9 letters
Definition of Decimated
verb
- To kill one-tenth of a group, (specifically) as a military punishment in the Roman army selected by lot, usually carried out by the surviving soldiers.
- To destroy or remove one-tenth of anything.
- To devastate: to reduce or destroy significantly but not completely.
- To exact a tithe or other 10% tax
- To tithe: to pay a 10% tax.
Anagrams of Decimated
1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "decimated":
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
d2
e1
c3
i1
m3
a1
t1
e1
d2
Total: 15 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Decimated
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 "Decimated"
Decimated is a 9-letter word that scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "decimated" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Decimated" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "decimated" is a high-scoring word.