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WORSTED

(noun, verb, adj.)
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There are 6 meanings of the word Worsted.

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Def 2 UK

Worsted - as a noun

A woolen fabric with a hard textured surface and no nap; woven of worsted yarns "he wore a worsted suit"

A tightly twisted woolen yarn spun from long-staple wool

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
worsted yarn

Worsted - as a verb

To make worse.

To grow worse; to deteriorate.

To outdo or defeat, especially in battle.

Worsted - as an adjective

Defeated, overcome.

Example: "The army was worsted in battle."

Example Sentences

"She bought a ball of worsted to knit a sweater."
"The worsted scarf kept him warm in the winter."
"The spinner used fine worsted yarn to weave the fabric."
"I prefer worsted wool for my suits."
"The knitter chose worsted weight yarn for her project."
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Word Game Points

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

WORSTED has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is WORSTED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, worsted is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
WORSTED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is WORSTED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, worsted is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
WORSTED has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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