depute
VERB
/də'pjut/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D
depute is a valid 6-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2E1P3U1T1E1
2 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING
What does depute mean?
VERB · 3 SENSES
1
Give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person).
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
RELATED
2
Appoint as a substitute.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
RELATED
3
Transfer power to someone.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
RELATED