Definition of devastate

"devastate" in the verb sense

1. lay waste to, waste, devastate, desolate, ravage, scourge

cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly

"The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion"

2. devastate

overwhelm or overpower

"He was devastated by his grief when his son died"

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devastate in Scrabble®

The word devastate is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters devastate:

DEVASTATE
(126)
DEVASTATE
(126)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word devastate

DEVASTATE
(126)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In devastate

DEVASTATE
(126)
DEVASTATE
(126)
DEVASTATE
(84)
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(84)
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(82 = 32 + 50)
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(27)
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TEATED
(27)
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(27)
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devastate in Words With Friends™

The word devastate is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters devastate:

DEVASTATE
(162)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

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All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word devastate

DEVASTATE
(162)
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(96)
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(78)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In devastate

DEVASTATE
(162)
DEVASTATE
(96)
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(96)
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(84)
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(78)
DATASET
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STAVED
(75)
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DEAVES
(69)
VESTED
(69)
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VETTED
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DATASET
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DEVASTATE
(64)
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(63)
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(63)
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(63)
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(63)
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(63)
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(63)
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(63)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
EVADE
(60)
DATASET
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STAVE
(57)
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(56)
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VETS
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(54)
VEES
(54)
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VETTED
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DEVASTATE
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VATTED
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Words within the letters of devastate

2 letter words in devastate (5 words)

3 letter words in devastate (20 words)

7 letter words in devastate (1 word)

9 letter words in devastate (1 word)

devastate + 1 blank (3 words)

devastate + 2 blanks (3 words)

Words containing the sequence devastate

Words that start with devastate (3 words)

Words with devastate in them (1 word)

Words that end with devastate (1 word)

Word Growth involving devastate

Shorter words in devastate

as devas

deva devas

at ate state

at stat state

ta stat state

as vast

Longer words containing devastate

devastated

devastates