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SACRIFICE

9 letters, 16 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What SACRIFICE Means

  1. noun: the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
  2. noun: personnel that are sacrificed (e.g., surrendered or lost in order to gain an objective)
  3. verb: endure the loss of“He gave his life for his children”
  4. verb: kill or destroy“The animals were sacrificed after the experiment”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SACRIFICE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 16 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 A1 C3 R1 I1 F4 I1 C3 E1.

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