spoiler
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Is spoiler a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of spoiler?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (aeronautics) A device to reduce lift and increase drag.
2. (automotive) A device to reduce lift and increase downforce.
3. (US, chiefly politics, sports) A competitor, unable to win themselves, who spoils the chances of another’s victory.Examples: "The optimism at the opening of the talks could not be dampened even by a few spoilers."; "Several experts do not believe Jorgensen was a Trump “spoiler” in 2020."; "Shortly thereafter, came a torrent of nearly identical political fliers seemingly intended to siphon away support from Democratic candidates by tricking voters into casting their ballots for purported spoiler candidates who demonstrated no real interest in getting elected. […] Candidates for a state senate seat race in South Florida in which a spoiler appeared to help Republican challenger Ileana Garcia unseat incumbent Democrat Jose Javier Rodriguez."US
verb (English)
1. (transitive, fandom slang) To mark (a document or message) with a spoiler warning, to prevent readers from accidentally learning details they would prefer not to know.slangtransitive
2. (transitive, fandom slang) To tell (a person) details of how a story ends etc.Examples: "I've been spoilered, so I doubt I'll be able to enjoy the final episode."slangtransitive
Definition source: Wiktionary