Evade

/ɪˈveɪd/

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:10 pts5 letters
Definition of Evade

verb

  1. To get away from by cunning; to avoid by dexterity, subterfuge, address, or ingenuity; to elude; to cleverly escape from

    "He evaded his opponent's blows."

  2. To escape; to slip away; sometimes with from.
  3. To attempt to escape; to practice artifice or sophistry, for the purpose of eluding.
Anagrams of Evade

2 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "evade":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "evade" 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 "Evade"

Evade is a 5-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "evade" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.

Using "Evade" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "evade" is a low-scoring word.