DECIMATE — 8 letter word
decimate
The word decimate has 8 letters: D, E, C, I, M, A, T, E. It contains 4 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Decimate has 2 anagrams: emicated, medicate. As a verb, it means "kill in large numbers".
8 letter word "decimate": D E C I M A T E — verb
Scrabble score: 13 Words With Friends: 15
Letter Analysis of decimate
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
4 vowels, 4 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of decimate
verb
- kill in large numbers Synonyms: eliminate
- kill one in every ten, as of mutineers in Roman armies