Covet is valid Scrabble Word

Is covet a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is covet valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

5 letters word
10 points in Scrabble
12 points in WWF

Definitions for COVET in dictionary:

VERB:

to desire greatly
yearn to possess (something, especially something belonging to another)
long to possess (what belongs to someone else)
To wish for with eagerness; to desire possession of; -- used in a good sense.
To long for inordinately or unlawfully; to hanker after (something forbidden).
To have or indulge inordinate desire.
wish, long, or crave for (something, especially the property of another person)

Words related to COVET

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Words that contain COVET

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How to use COVET in a sentence

Our rulers cannot well hope to extend a power already autocratic, and we take care to leave them nothing to covet in the way of wealth.
Fondnesse it were for any, being free, To covet fetters, though they golden bee! XXXVIII.
Wherefore brethren covet to prophesy, and forbid not to speak with tongues.
What is it I most covet and desire in the world? It is power.
To them we are to extend the same affectionate regard as we would covet for ourselves, if the chains upon their limbs were fastened upon ours.
The wise knowing the instability of youth and beauty, of life and treasure-hoards, of prosperity and the company of the loved ones, never covet them.
Much as Great Britain may covet the cotton of South Carolina, she will not be disposed to encourage Louisiana to a competition in sugar with her own Jamaica.
I added to my presents a packet of nails, and one of gilt buttons, which he seemed to covet.
There is nothing I should better like to hear, since of all titles this is the one I covet most the right to bear.
But when once we had brought the world to our feet and exterminated every rival state or king, we were left free to covet power without fear of interruption.

If she is she will realize how earnestly we covet for her all the best things and how we long for wisdom to help her get them.
If one is in love, and wants to break a commandment and covet any thing that is there, they do very well.
Your Tribe should all be in Opinion steady, Not turn or wind for Power or for Place, Nor covet Wealth but in Spiritual Grace.
But, however chafed, Restrain thy wrath, nor covet to contend 125 With Priameian Hector, whom in fight All dread, a warrior thy superior far.
Nevertheless, remember you are to delight in the freedom won by these mighty men through obedience, though you are not to covet it.
They toil, they suffer privations, they plan and scheme, and execute with a persistency that often wins the success they covet.
She loved the calm and virtuous life she saw through the clouds of this last storm as a woman weary of virtue may sometimes covet an illicit passion.
Those who speak falsehoods, who covet worldly things and seek to accumulate the riches of this earth are not of me.
There was indeed in this society nothing to induce any of its members to covet the cares of office.
WHO PUT BACK THE CLOCK? is another work which I especially covet.
When he and his wife had lived comfortably thus for some time, the rich brother began to covet the knapsack, and wanted to buy it.
Nor should one desire a seat which another may covet.
Would they ever covet and strive to rob? The worse for them if they molested the fire-blooded Spaniard.
How he had himself learned first to envy and then to covet this allotted bride need not here be told.
That he should covet what was wrong, what was selfish, detrimental to others, seemed incredible.
Hester, the chambermaid, has a gray gown so pretty that I covet one like it.
Let no young minister covet a large parish at the outset.
It would save embarrassment if this came about naturally and gradually, and she believed that she could be so charming as to make them covet the alliance.
If we could enjoy something of the good-comradeship that obtains between man and man, she is the one woman of the world with whom I should covet the relation.
It may be that the criminals are desperate enough to venture another visit in order to gain possession of the thing they covet.
He showed that the tan which boys so covet was the defence the skin puts forth against the blue ray.
Preserve it therefore, nor covet the goods of others.
The prosperity we covet is more dangerous than the adversity we dread.
He would have been glad to do anything for his country which was within his power, but he did not feel equal to the task of leading it against its oppressors, nor did he covet it.
It would be folly therefore to suppose, that they could be envious of that which they do not covet.

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