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Is cheat a Scrabble word?

Yes, cheat is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 10 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle Yes
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of cheat?

Definition

verb (English)

1. (intransitive) To violate rules in order to gain, or attempt to gain, advantage from a situation.Examples: "My brother flunked biology because he cheated on his mid-term."Synonyms: break the rulesintransitive

2. (intransitive) To be unfaithful to one's spouse or partner; to commit adultery, or to engage in sexual or romantic conduct with a person other than one's partner in contravention of the rules of society or agreement in the relationship.Examples: "My husband cheated on me with his secretary."; "After he found out his wife cheated, he left her."; "While the nonavoidant passive-aggressive cheats for the sexual gratification and tries to disguise his or her cheating afterwards, in contrast, the passive-aggressive avoidant cheats less for the sex than to send a message[…]"Synonyms: step out onintransitive

3. (transitive) To avoid a seemingly inevitable thing.Examples: "He cheated death when his car collided with a moving train."; "I feel as if I've cheated fate."transitive

4. (transitive) To deceive; to fool; to trick.Examples: "My ex-wife cheated me out of $40,000."; "He cheated his way into office."; "I am subject to a tyrant, a sorcerer, that by his cunning hath cheated me of this island."Synonyms: belirt, blench, lirttransitive

5. (informal, intransitive) To disregard self-imposed restrictions or commitments in favour of resting or indulging oneself.informalintransitive

noun (English)

1. (card games) A card game where the goal is to have no cards remaining in a hand, often by telling lies.Synonyms: bullshit, BS, I doubt it

2. (video games) A hidden means of gaining an unfair advantage in a video game, often by entering a cheat code.Examples: "I've had a number of requests for a cheat for Turrican the first. Yes, there is a keypress built in […]"

noun (English)

1. (obsolete) A sort of low-quality bread.Examples: "The raueled cheat therfore is generallie ſo made that out of one buſhell of meale, after two and twentie pounds of bran be ſifted and taken from it (wherevnto they ad the gurgeons that riſe from the manchet) they make thirtie cast, euerie lofe weighing eightéene ounces into the ouen and ſixteene ounces out[…]"; "Takes part with them, at ſhore: their pureſt cheat, / Thrice boulted, kneaded, and ſubdu'd in paſt[…]"; "Where by the way note, that loaves made of pure Wheaten Meal require both more Leaven and more labouring, and more baking than either coarſe Cheat or than Bread Mingled of Meal and Grudgins."obsoleteuncountable

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "cheat"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "cheat"?

Scrabble
10 points
C3
H4
E1
A1
T1
Words With Friends
10 points
C4
H3
E1
A1
T1

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