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”
SYNONYMS
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RELATED
2
Take off or away.
“this prefix was subtracted when the word was borrowed from French”
BROADER