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ABORT

5 letters, 7 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What ABORT Means

  1. verb: terminate before completion“abort the mission”
  2. verb: cease development, die, and be aborted“an aborting fetus”
  3. noun: the act of terminating a project or procedure before it is completed“I wasted a year of my life working on an abort”

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

ABORT is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as A1 B3 O1 R1 T1.

Anagrams of ABORT (2)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In ABORT

42 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

4 letter words (10)

3 letter words (23)

2 letter words (9)

Longer Words Containing ABORT

ABORT appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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