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SCUPPERED

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Scuppered.

Scuppered - as a noun

Drain that allows water on the deck of a vessel to flow overboard

Scuppered - as a verb

Wait in hiding to attack

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ambuscadeambushbushwhacklie in waitlurkwaylay

Put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
endangerexposeperil
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
affectbear onbear uponimpacttouchtouch on
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The bad weather scuppered our plans for a picnic."
"The lack of funding scuppered the new project."
"His reckless behavior scuppered his chances of getting the job."
"The rival team's strong defense scuppered our chances of scoring a goal."
"The unexpected road closure scuppered our travel itinerary."
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Word Game Points

Is SCUPPERED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, scuppered is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SCUPPERED has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is SCUPPERED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, scuppered is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SCUPPERED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is SCUPPERED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, scuppered is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SCUPPERED has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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