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Is covert a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word covert is a Scrabble US word. The word covert is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

C3O1V4E1R1T1

Is covert a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word covert is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

C3O1V4E1R1T1

Is covert a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word covert is a Words With Friends word. The word covert is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

C4O1V5E1R1T1

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6-letter words (3 found)

CORVET,COVERT,VECTOR,

5-letter words (6 found)

COVER,COVET,OVERT,RECTO,TROVE,VOTER,

4-letter words (14 found)

CERO,CERT,CORE,COTE,COVE,OVER,ROTE,ROVE,TORC,TORE,VERT,VETO,VOTE,VROT,

3-letter words (21 found)

COR,COT,ECO,EVO,ORC,ORE,ORT,REC,REO,RET,REV,ROC,ROE,ROT,TEC,TOC,TOE,TOR,VET,VOE,VOR,

2-letter words (7 found)

ER,ET,OE,OR,RE,TE,TO,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 52 words from covert according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of covert

covert

Etymology

From Middle English covert, from Old French covert, past participle of covrir (“to cover”) (corresponding to Latin coopertus); cognate to cover.

Pronunciation

  • Adjective:
    • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈkʌvət/, /ˈkəʊvəːt/
    • (US) IPA(key): /ˈkoʊvəɹt/, /koʊˈvɜɹt/, /ˈkʌvəɹt/
  • Noun:
    • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈkʌvət/, /ˈkəʊvəːt/, /ˈkʌvə/
    • (US) IPA(key): /ˈkʌvəɹt/, /ˈkoʊvəɹt/, /ˈkʌvəɹ/
    • Rhymes: -ʌvə(ɹ)

Adjective

covert (comparative more covert, superlative most covert)

  1. (figuratively) Secret, surreptitious, concealed.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:covert
    Antonym: overt
  2. (now rare) Hidden, covered over; overgrown, sheltered.
  3. (law, historical) Under coverture.
    Synonym: covert baron

Derived terms

Related terms

  • cover

Translations

Noun

covert (plural coverts)

  1. A covering.
  2. A disguise.
  3. A hiding place.
  4. Area of thick undergrowth where animals hide.
  5. (ornithology) A feather that covers the bases of flight feathers.

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

  • corvet, vector

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkavɐt/

Verb

covert

  1. inflection of covern:
    1. third-person singular present
    2. second-person plural present
    3. second-person plural subjunctive I
    4. plural imperative

Old French

Alternative forms

  • cuvert
  • covri

Etymology

From Latin coopertus.

Verb

covert

  1. past participle of covrir

Descendants

  • English: covert
  • French: couvert

Source: wiktionary.org