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Is divot a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word divot is a Scrabble US word. The word divot is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

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Is divot a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word divot is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

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Is divot a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word divot is a Words With Friends word. The word divot is worth 10 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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5-letter words (1 found)

DIVOT,

4-letter words (3 found)

DIVO,DOIT,VOID,

3-letter words (6 found)

DIT,DIV,DOT,TID,TOD,VID,

2-letter words (9 found)

DI,DO,ID,IO,IT,OD,OI,TI,TO,

You can make 19 words from divot according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of divot

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Definitions and meaning of divot

divot

Etymology

1530s, Scots divot (“turf”), also spelt devat, diffat, and the earliest form (1435), duvat(e), from Scottish Gaelic dubhad, a reduced form of dubh-fhàd, literally “black sod” (compare fàl (“turf, sod”)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɪvət/, /ˈdɪvɪt/

Noun

divot (plural divots)

  1. (especially golf) A torn-up piece of turf, especially by a golf club in making a stroke or by a horse's hoof.
  2. A disruption in an otherwise smooth contour.
  3. (mathematics, astronomy) a drop in a graph between two linear portions (example)
  4. The space between two pillows.

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Verb

divot (third-person singular simple present divots, present participle divoting, simple past and past participle divoted)

  1. (transitive, especially golf) To tear up pieces of turf from, especially with a golf club in making a stroke.

References

  • “divot”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.
  • Fenton, Alexander (1986): The Shape of the Past: Essays in Scottish Ethnology, Volume 2

Source: wiktionary.org