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Is modesty a Scrabble word?

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

M3O1D2E1S1T1Y4

Is modesty a Scrabble UK word?

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

M3O1D2E1S1T1Y4

Is modesty a Words With Friends word?

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

M4O1D2E1S1T1Y3

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7-letter words (1 found)

MODESTY,

6-letter words (3 found)

MODEST,MOTEYS,STYMED,

5-letter words (20 found)

DEMOS,DOEST,DOMES,DOTES,EMYDS,EYOTS,MESTO,MODES,MOSED,MOSEY,MOSTE,MOTED,MOTES,MOTEY,SMOTE,STYED,STYME,TOMES,TOSED,TOYED,

4-letter words (55 found)

DEMO,DEMY,DEYS,DOES,DOME,DOMS,DOMY,DOSE,DOST,DOTE,DOTS,DOTY,DOYS,DYES,EMOS,EMYD,EMYS,EYOT,MEDS,METS,MODE,MODS,MOES,MOSE,MOST,MOTE,MOTS,MOYS,ODES,OYES,SOME,SOMY,STED,STEM,STEY,STYE,SYED,TEDS,TEDY,TEMS,TODS,TODY,TOED,TOES,TOEY,TOME,TOMS,TOSE,TOYS,TYDE,TYED,TYES,YEST,YODE,YODS,

3-letter words (47 found)

DEY,DOE,DOM,DOS,DOT,DOY,DSO,DYE,EDS,EMO,EMS,EST,MED,MES,MET,MOD,MOE,MOS,MOT,MOY,ODE,ODS,OES,OMS,OSE,OYE,OYS,SED,SET,SEY,SOD,SOM,SOT,SOY,STY,SYE,TED,TES,TOD,TOE,TOM,TOY,TYE,YES,YET,YOD,YOM,

2-letter words (20 found)

DE,DO,ED,EM,ES,ET,ME,MO,MY,OD,OE,OM,OS,OY,SO,ST,TE,TO,YE,YO,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 147 words from modesty according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of modesty

modesty

Etymology

From Middle French modestie, from Latin modestia; equivalent to modest +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɒd.ə.sti/

Noun

modesty (usually uncountable, plural modesties)

  1. The quality of being modest; having a limited and not overly high opinion of oneself and one's abilities.
  2. Moderate behaviour; reserve.
  3. (specifically) Pudency, avoidance of sexual explicitness.

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of "moderate behaviour"): impudence, extravagance
  • (antonym(s) of "quality of being modest"): arrogance
  • (antonym(s) of "pudency"): immodesty

Derived terms

  • false modesty
  • modesty bag
  • modesty bit
  • modesty board
  • modesty panel
  • modesty piece
  • outrage of modesty
  • plural of modesty

Related terms

  • modestly

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Source: wiktionary.org