DECIMATE

8 letters 13 Scrabble points /ˈdɛ.sɪ.meɪt/

Definition of DECIMATE

noun
  1. A tithe or other 10% tax or payment.

  2. A tenth of something.

  3. A set of ten items.

verb
  1. To kill one-tenth of a group, (specifically) as a military punishment in the Roman army selected by lot, usually carried out by the surviving soldiers.

  2. To destroy or remove one-tenth of anything.

  3. To devastate: to reduce or destroy significantly but not completely.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters D E C I M A T E
Length 8 letters
Scrabble Score 13 points

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