Definitions For Averted

verb

  • To turn (your eyes, gaze, etc.) away or aside
  • To prevent (something bad) from happening

Is Averted a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
12

The word Averted is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Averted in a Sentence

  • He sped up and averted an accident.
  • The diplomatic talks narrowly averted a war.
  • An attempt to avert a strike at the plant

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