What does SPORT mean?

Pronunciation
/spɔrt/
Letters
5
Scrabble score
7
Words With Friends score
8
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
  2. the occupation of athletes who compete for pay
  3. (Maine colloquial) a temporary summer resident of Maine
  4. a person known for the way she (or he) behaves when teased or defeated or subjected to trying circumstances“a good sport”
  5. someone who engages in sports
  6. (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
  7. verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously)“he became a figure of fun”

verb

  1. wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner“she was sporting a new hat”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

sports8sported10

Anagrams of SPORT

ports7prost7strop7

Words inside SPORT

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

opts6orts4port6 post6 pots6pros6rots4sort4 spot6 stop6 tops6 tors4trop6ops5opt5 ors3ort3pot5 pro5 rot3 sop5sot3top5 tor3op4or2os2 so2 to2

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Questions

Is SPORT a valid word in word games?

SPORT 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 SPORT worth?

SPORT is worth 7 points with Scrabble letter values and 8 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from SPORT?

29 other words, including TO, OR, SO and TOP.