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Is seduce a Scrabble word?

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

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Is seduce a Scrabble UK word?

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

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Is seduce a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word seduce is a Words With Friends word. The word seduce is worth 11 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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6-letter words (3 found)

DEUCES,EDUCES,SEDUCE,

5-letter words (5 found)

CEDES,DEUCE,DUCES,EDUCE,SUEDE,

4-letter words (14 found)

CEDE,CEES,CUDS,CUED,CUES,DEES,DEUS,DUCE,DUES,ECUS,SCUD,SEED,SUED,USED,

3-letter words (14 found)

CEE,CUD,CUE,DEE,DUE,ECU,EDS,SEC,SED,SEE,SUD,SUE,UDS,USE,

2-letter words (5 found)

DE,ED,EE,ES,US,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 42 words from seduce according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of seduce

seduce

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sēdūcō (to lead apart or astray), from sē- (aside, away, astray) + dūcō (to lead); see duct. Compare adduce, conduce, deduce, etc. and Middle English seduct.

Pronunciation

  • (UK, Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /sɪˈdjuːs/
  • (US, General American) IPA(key): /sɪˈd(j)uːs/
  • Rhymes: -uːs

Verb

seduce (third-person singular simple present seduces, present participle seducing, simple past and past participle seduced)

  1. (transitive) To beguile or lure (someone) away from duty, accepted principles, or proper conduct; to lead astray. [1520s]
  2. (transitive) To entice or induce (someone) to engage in a sexual relationship. [1550s]
  3. (by extension, transitive, euphemistic) To have sexual intercourse with.
  4. (transitive) To win over or attract.

Synonyms

  • (to lure away from duty): corrupt, lead astray, misguide, bribe
  • (to induce a sexual relationship): debauch, forlead, pick up, vamp
  • (to have sexual intercourse with): coitize, go to bed with, sleep with; see also Thesaurus:copulate with
  • (to win over or attract): beguile, entrance, pull in; see also Thesaurus:allure

Related terms

  • seduction
  • seductive
  • seducement
  • seducer
  • seductress

Translations

Further reading

  • “seduce”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
  • “seduce”, in The Century Dictionary [], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

References

Anagrams

  • deuces, educes

Galician

Verb

seduce

  1. inflection of seducir:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Italian

Verb

seduce

  1. third-person singular present indicative of sedurre

Latin

Verb

sēdūce

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of sēdūcō

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sēdūcēre, present active infinitive of sēdūcō, French séduire.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [seˈdutʃe]

Verb

a seduce (third-person singular present seduce, past participle sedus) 3rd conj.

  1. (transitive) to seduce

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • seducător
  • seducere
  • sedus

Spanish

Verb

seduce

  1. inflection of seducir:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Source: wiktionary.org