SPOILSPORTS Spoilsports are individuals who ruin the enjoyment of others by being overly competitive or by dampening the mood of a situation. Root meanings: - Plural: Spoilsports refers to more than one person who exhibit these behaviors. - -ing: Spoil sports refers to the act of engaging in behaviors that ruin the enjoyment of others. - -ed: Spoilsported refers to someone who has already ruined the enjoyment of others. - -er: Spoilsporter refers to someone who consistently
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Word: SPOILSPORTS
Length: 11 letters
Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS
Status: Official Scrabble word
The word SPOILSPORTS can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.