What does ADVERSE mean?

Pronunciation
/ædˈvɜrs/
Letters
7
Scrabble score
11
Words With Friends score
12
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

adjective

  1. contrary to your interests or welfare“adverse circumstances”
  2. in an opposing direction“adverse currents”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Anagrams of ADVERSE

evaders11

Words inside ADVERSE

116 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

served10reads6saved9 serve8 verse8 dare5 dear5 deer5 ears4ease4 ever7 read5 save7 seed5 ads4are3 ear3 era3 eve6 red4 rev6 sad4 sea3 see3 ad3 as2 de3ed3er2re2

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Questions

Is ADVERSE a valid word in word games?

ADVERSE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is ADVERSE worth?

ADVERSE is worth 11 points with Scrabble letter values and 12 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from ADVERSE?

116 other words, including AS, ARE, SEE and EVER.