Definition of deputy
Scrabble & Words with friends points
- deputy is a valid US Scrabble word with a point value of 12
- deputy is a valid UK Scrabble word with a point value of 12
- deputy is a valid Words With Friends word with a point value of 13
Meanings
- someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies
- an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent
- a member of the lower chamber of a legislative assembly (such as in France)
- a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others
Noun
- deputy_sheriff
- surrogate
- deputy
- lieutenant