subtract

VERB /səb'trækt/
8 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S

subtract is a valid 8-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1U1B3T1R1A1C3T1
1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING

What does subtract mean?

VERB · 2 SENSES
1

Make a subtraction.

“subtract this amount from my paycheck”

ANTONYMS
NARROWER
2

Take off or away.

“this prefix was subtracted when the word was borrowed from French”