Definition of covert

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • covert is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • covert is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • covert is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13

Definition of covert


  • a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something (noun)

    Examples

    1. the brush provided a covert for game

    Synonyms

    1. concealment
    2. cover
    3. screen
  • a flock of coots (noun)
  • (of a wife) being under the protection of her husband (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a woman covert
  • secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed (adjective)

    Examples

    1. covert actions by the CIA
    2. covert funding for the rebels

See definition of covert in Merriam Webster