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Custody

Yes, custody is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 13 points in Scrabble.

What does custody mean?

noun

  1. a state of being confined (usually for a short time) his detention was politically motivated
  2. holding by the police the suspect is in custody
  3. (with `in') guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child my fate is in your hands

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for custody

Word facts

Letters7
Vowels / consonants2 / 5
Scrabble points13
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of custody

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters CUSTODY.

Words you can make from custody

Unscramble CUSTODY for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is custody a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Custody 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 custody worth in Scrabble?

Custody is worth 13 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does custody mean?

Custody means: a state of being confined (usually for a short time).