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Offense

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

What does offense mean?

noun

  1. a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or others
  2. a feeling of anger caused by being offended he took offence at my question
  3. (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act a long record of crimes

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for offense

Word facts

Letters7
Vowels / consonants3 / 4
Scrabble points13
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of offense

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters OFFENSE.

Words you can make from offense

Unscramble OFFENSE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is offense a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Offense 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 offense worth in Scrabble?

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

What does offense mean?

Offense means: a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or others.