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Avert

Yes, avert is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.

What does avert mean?

verb

  1. prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening Let's avoid a confrontation
  2. turn away or aside They averted their eyes when the King entered

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for avert

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants2 / 3
Scrabble points8
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common
Likely Wordle answerYes

Anagrams of avert

Words you can make from avert

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Frequently asked questions

Is avert a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Avert is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is avert worth in Scrabble?

Avert is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does avert mean?

Avert means: prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening.

Could avert be a Wordle answer?

Avert is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.