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Is devout a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word devout is a Scrabble US word. The word devout is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

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Is devout a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word devout is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

D2E1V4O1U1T1

Is devout a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word devout is a Words With Friends word. The word devout is worth 12 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

D2E1V5O1U2T1

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6-letter words (1 found)

DEVOUT,

5-letter words (4 found)

DEVOT,DUVET,OUTED,VOTED,

4-letter words (8 found)

DEVO,DOTE,DOUT,DOVE,DUET,TOED,VETO,VOTE,

3-letter words (16 found)

DEV,DOE,DOT,DUE,DUO,EVO,ODE,OUD,OUT,TED,TOD,TOE,UDO,UTE,VET,VOE,

2-letter words (10 found)

DE,DO,ED,ET,OD,OE,OU,TE,TO,UT,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 40 words from devout according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of devout

devout

Etymology

From Middle English devout, devot, from Old French devot (French dévot), from Latin dēvōtus, perfect passive participle of dēvōveō. Doublet of devote.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɪˈvaʊt/
  • (Canada) IPA(key): /dəˈvʌʊt/
  • Rhymes: -aʊt

Adjective

devout (comparative devouter or more devout, superlative devoutest or most devout)

  1. Devoted to religion or to religious feelings and duties; pious; extremely religious.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:devout.
  2. (archaic) Expressing devotion or piety.
  3. Warmly devoted; hearty; sincere; earnest.

Translations

Noun

devout (plural devouts)

  1. (obsolete) A devotee.
  2. (obsolete) A devotional composition, or part of a composition; devotion.

References

  • “devout”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Middle English

Alternative forms

  • devouth, devot, devote, devolte

Etymology

From Old French devot, devout, from Latin dēvōtus (“vowed, promised”).

Adjective

devout

  1. devout
  2. sacred, holy

Descendants

  • English: devout
  • Scots: devot, devote, devoit

References

  • “dēvǒut, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Source: wiktionary.org