What does ROT mean?

Pronunciation
/rɑt/
Letters
3
Scrabble score
3
Words With Friends score
3
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. a state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor
  2. (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action
  3. unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)

verb

  1. break down“The bodies decomposed in the heat”
  2. become physically weaker“Political prisoners are wasting away in many prisons all over the world”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

rots4rotes5

Anagrams of ROT

tor3ort3

Words inside ROT

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

or2to2

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Word lists

Questions

Is ROT a valid word in word games?

ROT 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 ROT worth?

ROT is worth 3 points with Scrabble letter values and 3 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from ROT?

2 other words, including TO and OR.