Fault is valid Scrabble Word

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

5 letters word
8 points in Scrabble
10 points in WWF

Definitions for FAULT in dictionary:

VERB:

to criticize
criticize for inadequacy or mistakes
do wrong
(of a rock formation) be broken by a fault or faults
To charge with a fault; to accuse; to find fault with; to blame.
To interrupt the continuity of (rock strata) by displacement along a plane of fracture; -- chiefly used in the p. p.; as, the coal beds are badly faulted.
To err; to blunder, to commit a fault; to do wrong.
put or pin the blame on
criticize or blame

NOUN:

a break or other defect in an electric circuit or piece of machinery

a misguided action or habit
(in tennis and similar games) a service of the ball not in accordance with the rules.
(in showjumping) a penalty point imposed for an error.
responsibility for an accident or misfortune
an extended break in a rock formation, marked by the relative displacement and discontinuity of strata on either side of a particular plane
responsibility for something wrong
Defect; want; lack; default.
Anything that fails, that is wanting, or that impairs excellence; a failing; a defect; a blemish.
A moral failing; a defect or dereliction from duty; a deviation from propriety; an offense less serious than a crime.
A dislocation of the strata of the vein.
In coal seams, coal rendered worthless by impurities in the seam; as, slate fault, dirt fault, etc.
A lost scent; act of losing the scent.
Failure to serve the ball into the proper court.
a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
an imperfection in an object or machine
the quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection
(geology) a crack in the earth\'s crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other
(electronics) equipment failure attributable to some defect in a circuit (loose connection or insulation failure or short circuit etc.)
responsibility for a bad situation or event
(sports) a serve that is illegal (e.g., that lands outside the prescribed area)
an unattractive or unsatisfactory feature, especially in a piece of work or in a person's character

Words related to FAULT

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How to use FAULT in a sentence

If we are unhappy in our marriage it is our own fault.
She stood for a few moments ashamed perhaps, but, as usual, resolute to abide by the consequences of a fault.
These men expressed regret that they did not go to the assistance of Morgan, and insisted that was the only fault they committed on the night in question.
If anything hideous happened it would be his fault.
What fault is there in the usual distribution of these rules? 32.
Some special fault or sin is given the name of a personality, but it is too much isolated from actual existence to produce the impression of a living thing.
And indeed, my dear half-severe friend, I will try if I cannot avoid the fault as willingly as I would the rebuke.
Indeed, I was perfectly convinced that a great revolution is never a fault of the people, but of the government.
Before this war, if the visitor was disappointed, it was the fault of the visitor, not of Paris.
But their practice was at fault, and the shells fell only on either side.

But his lips were smiling, and there was no fault to be found, at least, with his manner.
Some time after the birth of a son, these conditions are broken, through no fault of the man, and she leaves him.
And the reason, as I have just indicated, is the fault of the Government.
Some of the present representatives, however, are unpopular from no fault of their own.
Her confession of her fault, her appeal to their past love for pardon, were both poured forth in that one sentence.
This fault is largely induced by lack of proper resonance adjustment.
There is, however, one absolute, and not relative fault in the book, which we find it harder to forgive, since it is one of instinct rather than of Art.
This is the fault of Birdwood, Hunter-Weston and Paris.
But they are here, through no fault of theirs, as we are.
I can say for Phineas Everton that he was at all times and in all things a fair man, generous to a fault, and always ready to give the other fellow the benefit of the doubt.
If there is any fault to find with it, it is that the neck seems a little stiff.
Madame de la Tournelle should have her place at his Court, and it would not be his fault if she did not soon fill one more exalted and intimate.
If they do not, the fault is with them, and not with us.
But it was not her fault that she was blind, for she had been so from her birth.
The condemnation of one who is always finding fault carries no moral weight.

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