1verb
put down by force or intimidation
“The government quashes any attempt of an uprising”
01 Word definition
subdue
6 letters · 3 vowels · 3 consonants
Is SUBDUE a word?
Yes. SUBDUE is a 6-letter verb. put down by force or intimidation Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
S-U-B-D-U-EHow do you spell SUBDUE?
SUBDUE contains 6 letters, begins with S, and ends with E.
Check another spelling →Meaning and definition
2verb
bring under control by force or authority
“suppress a nascent uprising”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗repressquashkeep downsubjugatereducesuppressstamp downconquer
02 Letter breakdown
How is SUBDUE spelled?
S1U2B3D4U5E6
03 Word-game status
Can you play SUBDUE?
UnscramblerHQ dictionary
This spelling is present in our broad English solver dictionary.
Scrabble
Base tile value: 9 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.
Words With Friends
Base tile value: 12 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.
FAQ Quick answers
About SUBDUE.
How do you spell SUBDUE?
SUBDUE is spelled S-U-B-D-U-E. It contains 6 letters.