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Opponent

Yes, opponent is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.

What does opponent mean?

noun

  1. a contestant that you are matched against
  2. someone who offers opposition

adjective

  1. characterized by active hostility opponent (or opposing) armies

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for opponent

Word facts

Letters8
Vowels / consonants3 / 5
Scrabble points12
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of opponent

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters OPPONENT.

Words you can make from opponent

Unscramble OPPONENT for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is opponent a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Opponent 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 opponent worth in Scrabble?

Opponent is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does opponent mean?

Opponent means: a contestant that you are matched against.