Opponent is valid Scrabble Word

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

8 letters word
12 points in Scrabble
16 points in WWF

Definitions for OPPONENT in dictionary:

NOUN:

one that opposes another
someone who competes with or opposes another in a contest, game, or argument
a person who disagrees with or resists a proposal or practice
person one is working against in a contest, battle, or argument
One who opposes; an adversary; an antagonist; a foe.
One who opposes in a disputation, argument, or other verbal controversy; specifically, one who attacks some theirs or proposition, in distinction from the respondent, or defendant, who maintains it.
a contestant that you are matched against
someone who offers opposition

ADJECTIVE:

Situated in front; opposite; hence, opposing; adverse; antagonistic.
characterized by active hostility

opposite, as in position

Words related to OPPONENT

opponency18 opponents13

Words that contain OPPONENT

opponents13

How to use OPPONENT in a sentence

Both men stepped quickly forward, but all of the onlookers thought they saw rather more spring in Dave Darrin than in his more bulky opponent.
The court and the position of your opponent must be mentally engraved at the same time.
Want of arguments would be supplied by personality, and the champion would avenge himself by brutality on an opponent who happened for once to be getting the best of him.
Here again, these are employed to keep the ball out of the middle and keep your opponent defensive and on the move.
Such is the force with which he plunges at his opponent, that the lance generally enters at the head, and breaking through skull and bones, comes out at the sides or back.
The struggle was a desperate one for a time, for Sandy was not very strong as compared with his opponent, and the man he was fighting with fought viciously.
Always a bitter political opponent of Jackson, there was one occasion when he was loud in his applause.
Should a player knock over his own stick accidentally, or that of any player on his side, it counts as though it were knocked over by the opponent.
He never disappointed a friend, betrayed a trust, or took unfair advantage of an opponent.
Nothing could intimidate Cinna from attempting to repel his opponent.

If the King cannot move, the offender must move a man selected by his opponent.
Kruger, became for a time his most formidable opponent and his most dreaded critic.
One of the burghers, an old Boer named Hans Botha, who was the opponent of Mr.
Rigby, while in the ministry, fought a duel with some political opponent.
He thus gave the whole advantage of initiative into the hands of his opponent, a brave man and a skillful general.
The devil may have been his political opponent in disguise.
He had wrestled with the terrible Lord Palmerston, the embodiment of all that was most hostile to him in the spirit of England, and his redoubtable opponent had been overthrown.
Taking a step more toward the center of the cavern, he hurled his opponent across the room.
During this operation, his ghostly opponent sprung up, and, darting his spear, like a javelin, at Osbert, wounded him in the thigh.

Similar words containing OPPON without suffix ent

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