SUBSTITUTE — 10 letter word
substitute
The word substitute has 10 letters: S, U, B, S, T, I, T, U, T, E. It contains 4 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "artificial and inferior".
10 letter word "substitute": S U B S T I T U T E — adjective
Scrabble score: 12 Words With Friends score: 15
Letter analysis of substitute
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| U | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| B | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| T | 3 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
4 vowels, 6 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of substitute
adjective
- artificial and inferior Synonyms: ersatz
- serving or used in place of another Synonyms: alternative
- capable of substituting in any of several positions on a team Synonyms: utility
noun
- a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another Synonyms: replacement
- someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult) Synonyms: reliever
- an athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced Synonyms: reserve, second-stringer
verb
- put in the place of another Synonyms: interchange
- be a substitute "The young teacher had to substitute for the sick colleague" Synonyms: sub, fill in, stand in
- act as a substitute Synonyms: deputize, deputise, step in
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