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Squat

Yes, squat is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 14 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.

What does squat mean?

noun

  1. exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles
  2. a small worthless amount you don't know jack
  3. the act of assuming or maintaining a crouching position with the knees bent and the buttocks near the heels

verb

  1. sit on one's heels In some cultures, the women give birth while squatting
  2. be close to the earth, or be disproportionately wide The building squatted low
  3. occupy (a dwelling) illegally

adjective

  1. short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature some people seem born to be square and chunky
  2. having a low center of gravity; built low to the ground

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for squat

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants2 / 3
Scrabble points14
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common
Likely Wordle answerYes

Anagrams of squat

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters SQUAT.

Words you can make from squat

  • sat
  • tas
  • tau
  • qua
  • sau
  • uta
  • uts
  • taus
  • qat
  • utas
  • suq
  • qats

Unscramble SQUAT for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is squat a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Squat 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 squat worth in Scrabble?

Squat is worth 14 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does squat mean?

Squat means: exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles.

Could squat be a Wordle answer?

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