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Is growth a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word growth is a Scrabble US word. The word growth is worth 13 points in Scrabble:

G2R1O1W4T1H4

Is growth a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word growth is a Scrabble UK word and has 13 points:

G2R1O1W4T1H4

Is growth a Words With Friends word?

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

G3R1O1W4T1H3

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6-letter words (1 found)

GROWTH,

5-letter words (5 found)

ROWTH,THROW,WHORT,WORTH,WROTH,

4-letter words (9 found)

GOTH,GROT,GROW,ROWT,THRO,TROG,TROW,WHOT,WORT,

3-letter words (19 found)

GOR,GOT,HOG,HOT,HOW,ORG,ORT,OWT,RHO,ROT,ROW,THO,TOG,TOR,TOW,TWO,WHO,WOG,WOT,

2-letter words (7 found)

GO,HO,OH,OR,OW,TO,WO,

You can make 41 words from growth according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of growth

growth

English

Etymology

From grow +‎ -th (abstract nominal suffix). Compare Old Frisian grēd ("meadow, pasture"; > North Frisian greyde (“growth, pasture”)), Middle High German gruote, gruot (“greens, fresh growth, shoot”), Old Norse gróðr ("growth, crop"; > Faroese grøði, Danish grøde (“fruits”), Swedish gröda (“crop, harvest”)). More at grow.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ɡɹoʊθ/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɡɹəʊθ/
  • Rhymes: -əʊθ

Noun

growth (countable and uncountable, plural growths)

  1. An increase in size, number, value, or strength.
  2. (economics) Ellipsis of economic growth.
  3. An increase in psychological strength or resilience; an increased ability to overcome adversity.
  4. (biology) The act of growing, getting bigger or higher.
  5. (biology) Something that grows or has grown.
  6. (pathology) An abnormal mass such as a tumor.

Synonyms

  • (increase in size): enlargement, expansion, increase, increment
  • (act of growing): development, maturation
  • (something that grows or has grown): vegetation
  • (pathology: abnormal mass such as a tumor): outgrowth, cancer, mass

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of “increase in size”): contraction, decrease, decrement, reduction
  • (antonym(s) of “act of growing”): nondevelopment

Hyponyms

  • (pathology: abnormal mass such as a tumor): tumor

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Source: wiktionary.org