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Is suit a Scrabble word?

Yes, suit is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 4 points in Scrabble.

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What is the meaning of suit?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (clothing) A set of clothes to be worn together, now especially a man's matching jacket and trousers (also business suit or lounge suit), or a similar outfit for a woman.Examples: "A canister of flour from the kitchen had been thrown at the looking-glass and lay like trampled snow over the remains of a decent blue suit with the lining ripped out which lay on top of the ruin of a plastic wardrobe."; "Think of banking today and the image is of grey-suited men in towering skyscrapers. Its future, however, is being shaped in converted warehouses and funky offices in San Francisco, New York and London, where bright young things in jeans and T-shirts huddle around laptops, sipping lattes or munching on free food."; "Nick hired a navy-blue suit for the wedding."

2. (by extension) A garment or set of garments suitable and/or required for a given task or activity: space suit, boiler suit, protective suit, swimsuit.broadly

3. (Pakistan, women's speech) A dress.Pakistan

4. (derogatory, slang, metonymic) A person who wears matching jacket and trousers, especially a boss or a supervisor.Examples: "Be sure to keep your nose to the grindstone today; the suits are making a "surprise" visit to this department."; "You had an army / Of suits behind you"; "Two smartly dressed suits walked up to the doctor. "Are you alright Dr. La Perouse?""derogatorymetonymicallyslang

5. (law) The attempt to gain an end by legal process; a process instituted in a court of law for the recovery of a right or claim; a lawsuit.Examples: "If you take my advice, you'll file a suit against him immediately."

6. (obsolete) The act of following or pursuing; pursuit, chase.obsolete

verb (English)

1. (transitive) To make proper or suitable; to adapt or fit.Examples: "but let your owne Diſcretion be your Tutor: Sute the Action to the Word, the Word to the Action,"transitive

2. (transitive, said of clothes, hairstyle or other fashion item) To be suitable or apt for one's image.Examples: "The ripped jeans didn't suit her elegant image."; "That new top suits you. Where did you buy it?"transitive

3. (transitive, figurative) To be appropriate or apt for.Examples: "The nickname "Bullet" suits her, since she is a fast runner."; "Ill suits his cloth the praise of railing well."; "c. 1700, Matthew Prior, epistle to Dr. Sherlock Raise her notes to that sublime degree / Which suits song of piety and thee."figurativelytransitive

4. (most commonly used in the passive form, intransitive) To dress; to clothe.Examples: "So went he suited to his watery tomb."intransitive

5. (intransitive, transitive) To please; to make content; to fit someone's (or one's own) taste.Examples: "will build to suit   [on for-sale signs marking vacant lots]"; "He is well suited with his place."; "My new job suits me, as I work fewer hours and don't have to commute so much."intransitivetransitive

6. (intransitive) To agree; to be fitted; to correspond (usually followed by to, archaically also followed by with).Examples: "The place itself was suiting to his care."; "Give me not an office / That suits with me so ill."Synonyms: agree, match, answerintransitive

Definition source: Wiktionary

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

How many Scrabble points is the word "suit"?

Scrabble
4 points
S1
U1
I1
T1
Words With Friends
5 points
S1
U2
I1
T1

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