Definitions for dead-heat

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Dead-Heat is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.

You can make 107 anagrams from letters in dead-heat (-aaddeeht).

Definitions for dead-heat

noun

  1. a race in which two or more competitors finish in a tie.
  2. the result of such a race; tie.

Origin of dead-heat

First recorded in 1790-1800

Examples for dead-heat

Remus is a sharper, Remus is a cheat, Remus collared my side, And made it a dead heat.

Two October surveys conducted on behalf of an independent Kentucky media consortium have shown that the race is a dead heat.

The judge, however, a Portuguese, decided that it was a dead heat.

The House freshman from Yell County is in a dead heat with Sen. Mark Pryor in the Arkansas Senate race.

I ought to have got it from Smythe, of the School-house; but all I could do was to dead heat his time.

I followed Pest into the presence of the major,—we ran a dead heat!

While some House members are struggling mightily, others are keeping their races at at least a dead heat.

Amidst the shouts and the commotion the result was announced—a dead heat.

The race is currently considered a tossup by outside observers and polling has Ernst and Braley in a dead heat.

The campaign for president has already begun, and the New Jersey governor is in a dead heat with Hillary Clinton.

Word Value for dead-heat
Scrable

6

Words with friends

6

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