betrayal
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 8
/bɪˈtɹeɪəl/
Definition of betrayal
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(countable, uncountable)The act of betraying.
“But by the same token, an exclusive menu of betrayals is likely to be a starvation diet.”
“The betrayal of our friends in Taiwan began with President Carter’s decision to terminate the mutual defense treaty with Taiwan that Congress had ratified in 1954.”
“One of our own has joined with the alien. If you see him, do not hesitate to let him know what the Roekaar think of this betrayal.”
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Etymology
From betray + -al.
Words you can make from betrayal
178 playable · top: RATEABLY (13 pts)
Best play rateably 13 points7-letter words
2 words6-letter words
14 words5-letter words
38 words- BARYE 10 pts
- BAYER 10 pts
- BELAY 10 pts
- BERYL 10 pts
- YERBA 10 pts
- ALARY 8 pts
- EARLY 8 pts
- LAYER 8 pts
- LEARY 8 pts
- LYART 8 pts
- RELAY 8 pts
- TAYRA 8 pts
- TEARY 8 pts
- ABATE 7 pts
- ABLER 7 pts
- BALER 7 pts
- BLARE 7 pts
- BLATE 7 pts
- BLEAR 7 pts
- BLEAT 7 pts
- LABRA 7 pts
- RABAT 7 pts
- TABER 7 pts
- TABLA 7 pts
- TABLE 7 pts
- ALATE 5 pts
- ALERT 5 pts
- ALTAR 5 pts
- ALTER 5 pts
- AREAL 5 pts
- ARTAL 5 pts
- ARTEL 5 pts
- LATER 5 pts
- RATAL 5 pts
- RATEL 5 pts
- REATA 5 pts
- TALAR 5 pts
- TALER 5 pts
4-letter words
52 words- ABLY 9 pts
- ABYE 9 pts
- BRAY 9 pts
- BYRE 9 pts
- BYRL 9 pts
- BYTE 9 pts
- AERY 7 pts
- ARTY 7 pts
- ARYL 7 pts
- EYRA 7 pts
- LYRE 7 pts
- RAYA 7 pts
- RELY 7 pts
- TRAY 7 pts
- TREY 7 pts
- TYER 7 pts
- TYRE 7 pts
- YARE 7 pts
- YEAR 7 pts
- ABET 6 pts
- ABLE 6 pts
- ALBA 6 pts
- BAAL 6 pts
- BALE 6 pts
- BARE 6 pts
- BATE 6 pts
- BEAL 6 pts
- BEAR 6 pts
- BEAT 6 pts
- BELT 6 pts
- BETA 6 pts
- BLAE 6 pts
- BLAT 6 pts
- BLET 6 pts
- BRAE 6 pts
- BRAT 6 pts
- ALAE 4 pts
- ALAR 4 pts
- AREA 4 pts
- EARL 4 pts
- LATE 4 pts
- LEAR 4 pts
- RALE 4 pts
- RATE 4 pts
- REAL 4 pts
- TAEL 4 pts
- TALA 4 pts
- TALE 4 pts
- TARE 4 pts
- TEAL 4 pts
- TEAR 4 pts
- TELA 4 pts
3-letter words
52 words- ABY 8 pts
- BAY 8 pts
- BEY 8 pts
- BYE 8 pts
- AYE 6 pts
- LAY 6 pts
- LEY 6 pts
- LYE 6 pts
- RAY 6 pts
- RYA 6 pts
- RYE 6 pts
- TRY 6 pts
- TYE 6 pts
- YAR 6 pts
- YEA 6 pts
- YER 6 pts
- YET 6 pts
- ABA 5 pts
- ALB 5 pts
- ARB 5 pts
- BAA 5 pts
- BAE 5 pts
- BAL 5 pts
- BAR 5 pts
- BAT 5 pts
- BEL 5 pts
- BET 5 pts
- BRA 5 pts
- LAB 5 pts
- REB 5 pts
- TAB 5 pts
- AAL 3 pts
- ALA 3 pts
- ALE 3 pts
- ALT 3 pts
- ARE 3 pts
- ART 3 pts
- ATE 3 pts
- EAR 3 pts
- EAT 3 pts
- ERA 3 pts
- ETA 3 pts
- LAR 3 pts
- LAT 3 pts
- LEA 3 pts
- LET 3 pts
- RAT 3 pts
- RET 3 pts
- TAE 3 pts
- TAR 3 pts
- TEA 3 pts
- TEL 3 pts
2-letter words
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