Discredit

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:14 pts9 letters
Definition of Discredit

noun

  1. Discrediting or disbelieving.
  2. A person or thing that causes harm to a reputation, as of a person, family, or institution.
  3. The state of being discredited or disbelieved.

    "Later accounts have brought the story into discredit."

  4. A degree of dishonour or disesteem; ill repute; reproach.

verb

  1. To harm the good reputation of a person; to cause an idea or piece of evidence to seem false or unreliable.

    "The candidate tried to discredit his opponent."

Anagrams of Discredit

No exact anagrams found for "discredit". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "discredit" and rearranging:

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 "Discredit"

Discredit is a 9-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Discredit" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "discredit" is a medium-scoring word.