SUFFOCATE — Scrabble Check: SUFFOCATE

Valid: ✓ Yes Score: 17 pts 9 letters
✓ Valid Scrabble Word
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SUFFOCATE scores 17 points (base, without multipliers).

17
Points
/ˈsʌfəkeɪt/
verb
1
To suffer, or cause someone to suffer, from severely reduced oxygen intake to the body.
Open the hatch, he is suffocating in the airlock!
2
To die due to, or kill someone by means of, insufficient oxygen supply to the body.
He suffocated his wife by holding a pillow over her head.
3
To overwhelm, or be overwhelmed (by a person or issue), as though with oxygen deprivation.
I'm suffocating under this huge workload.
4
To destroy; to extinguish.
to suffocate fire
Synonyms
adjective
1
Suffocated; choked.

📚 Source: en.wiktionary.org/wiki/suffocate

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is SUFFOCATE allowed in Scrabble?
Yes, SUFFOCATE is a legal Scrabble word.
How many points is SUFFOCATE worth in Scrabble?
SUFFOCATE is worth 17 base points in Scrabble before any board multipliers are applied.