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Is condemn a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word condemn is a Scrabble US word. The word condemn is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

C3O1N1D2E1M3N1

Is condemn a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word condemn is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

C3O1N1D2E1M3N1

Is condemn a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word condemn is a Words With Friends word. The word condemn is worth 16 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

C4O1N2D2E1M4N2

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7-letter words (1 found)

CONDEMN,

6-letter words (2 found)

CONMEN,CONNED,

5-letter words (9 found)

CODEN,CONED,CONNE,DEMON,DONNE,MONDE,NOMEN,NONCE,ONNED,

4-letter words (22 found)

CODE,COED,COME,COND,CONE,CONN,DECO,DEMO,DOEN,DOME,DONE,ECOD,MEND,MENO,MODE,NEMN,NEON,NODE,NOME,NONE,OMEN,ONCE,

3-letter words (23 found)

COD,CON,DEN,DOC,DOE,DOM,DON,ECO,EMO,END,EON,MED,MEN,MOC,MOD,MOE,MON,NED,NOD,NOM,NON,ODE,ONE,

2-letter words (13 found)

DE,DO,ED,EM,EN,ME,MO,NE,NO,OD,OE,OM,ON,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 71 words from condemn according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of condemn

condemn

Etymology

From Middle English condempnen, from Old French condamner, from Latin condemnāre (“to sentence, condemn, blame”), from com- + damnāre (“to harm, condemn, damn”), from damnum (“damage, injury, loss”). Displaced native Middle English fordemen (from Old English fordeman (“condemn, sentence, doom”) > Modern English fordeem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kənˈdɛm/
    • (pin–pen merger) IPA(key): /kənˈdɪm/
  • Rhymes: -ɛm

Verb

condemn (third-person singular simple present condemns, present participle condemning, simple past and past participle condemned)

  1. (transitive) To strongly criticise or denounce; to excoriate the perpetrators of.
    The president condemned the terrorists.
  2. (transitive) To judicially pronounce (someone) guilty.
  3. (transitive) To judicially announce a verdict upon a finding of guilt; To sentence
  4. (transitive) To confer eternal divine punishment upon.
  5. (transitive) To adjudge (a building) as being unfit for habitation.
  6. (transitive) To adjudge (building or construction work) as of unsatisfactory quality, requiring the work to be redone.
  7. (transitive) To adjudge (food or drink) as being unfit for human consumption.
  8. To declare something to be unfit for use, or further use.
  9. (transitive) To determine and declare (property) to be assigned to public use. See eminent domain.
  10. (transitive, law) To declare (a vessel) to be forfeited to the government, to be a prize, or to be unfit for service.

Synonyms

  • damn
  • (to pronounce guilty): convict

Antonyms

  • save
  • (antonym(s) of "to pronounce guilty"): acquit

Related terms

  • condemnable
  • condemnation

Translations

Further reading

  • “condemn”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
  • “condemn”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
  • “condemn”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Source: wiktionary.org