What does SEVERITY mean?

Pronunciation
/sɪˈvɛrɪti/
Letters
8
Scrabble score
14
Words With Friends score
14
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather
  2. something hard to endure“the asperity of northern winters”
  3. extreme plainness
  4. excessive sternness“severity of character”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

severities13

Anagrams of SEVERITY

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside SEVERITY

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

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Questions

Is SEVERITY a valid word in word games?

SEVERITY 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 SEVERITY worth?

SEVERITY is worth 14 points with Scrabble letter values and 14 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from SEVERITY?

148 other words, including IS, IT, ITS and SEE.